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1) NALCO launches “NAMASYA app” for inclusive growth and sustainable development in its ecosystem.
A) It stands for NALCO Micro and Small Enterprise Yogayog Application”.
B) It is a bilingual app developed exclusively for the benefit of Company’s MSE Vendors.
C) App provides a platform to highlight the Company’s effort towards development of MSEs.
2) Centre creates National Farmer’s Database with record 5.5 crore farmers.
A) Farmers database is key to advances in digital agriculture.
B) The National Database was created by taking data from existing national schemes such as PM KISAN, Soil Health Card and PMFBY.
C) Activists have raised privacy and consent concerns about using farmer’s data.
3) Tamil Nadu government introduces a bill in assembly for recognising workers “Right to Sit”.
A) It aims to provide a chair to each worker and a whole lot of dignity.
B) Bill will benefit thousands of employees of large and small establishments especially those working textile and jewellery showrooms.
C) Kerala is the only state to have legislated on “Right to Sit”.
4) Chandigarh has its first pollen Calendar to identify potential allergy triggers.
A) 20-30% of the population suffers from allergic rhinitis and 15% develop asthma in India.
B) Pollen is considered a major outdoor airborne allergen responsible for allergic rhinitis, asthma and atopic dermatitis in humans.
C) Pollen calendars are location specific with concentrations closely related to locally distributed flora.
5) Indian Navy Task Group participating in 4th edition of AUSINDEX.
A) Group comprises IN Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt under Command of Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet, Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti, VSM.
B) RAN Anzac Class Frigate HMAS Warramunga that participated in Exercise MALABAR is also part of the exercise.
C) Edition includes complex surface, sub surface and air operations.
6) Eight of India’s major banks joined the Account Aggregator network.
A) It will enable customers to easily access and share their financial data.
B) An account aggregator is a non banking financial company engaged in the business of providing the service of retrieving or collecting financial information pertaining to its customer.
C) The license for AAs is issued by RIB and the financial sector will have many AAs.
7) Entrepreneur Elon Musk announces its first all civilian non governmental spaceflight “Inspiration4” to launch on September 15.
A) Crew dragon spacecraft is set to be launched from NASAs Kennedy Space Centre in Florida in the US.
B) The mission involves circling the Earth for three days and then splashing down into the Atlantic Ocean.
