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1) WHO revises Global Air Quality Guidelines.
A) WHO set the new standards in the first update of its air quality guidelines since 2005.
B) PM 2.5 norms for 24 hours average has been changed to 15 micro g/m3 against 25 micro g/m3 in 2005.
C) Under NCAP India is committed to minimise 20-30% of air pollution in cities.
2) The Government of Bangladesh gives permission to 52 trading organisations to export Hilsa fish to India on occasion of Durga Puja.
A)Bangladesh exported more than 1450 MT of Hilsa to India last year.
B) Bangladesh almost produces 75% of World’s Hilsa Output.
3) Fairooz Faizah Beether of Bangladesh chosen for 2021 Changemaker Award.
A) She has been chosen for her work promoting good health and well being by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
B) Award celebrates an individual who has inspired change using personal experience or from a position of leadership.
C) Fairooz Faizah is co-founder of Moner School which is an anonymous online platform active in the field of mental health.
4) CSIR-CMERI develop SOLAR DC Cooking system.
A) It handed over the system to Asansol Braille Academy, West Bengal.
B) The system consists of a solar PV panel, charge controller, battery bank and cooking oven.
C) System will help in substantial curbing of CO2 emission as even LPG usage emits CO2.
5) ISLRTC under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to celebrate Sign Language Day on September 23.
A) Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) is an autonomous body under Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities..
B) ISLRTC celebrates Sign Language Day every year.
6) India and UAE Commerce Ministers launch negotiations on India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
A) First round of CEPA negotiations will be held on 23-24 september.
B) CEPA will create new jobs, raise living standards and provide wider social and economic opportunities in both nations.
7) National Single Window System for Investors and Business launched by the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry.
A) Single window portal will become a one stop shop for investors for approvals and clearances.
B) Services include Know Your Approval, Common Registration and State Registration Form etc.
C) It would bring Transparency, Accountability and Responsiveness in the ecosystem and all information will be available in a single dashboard.
