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Smartkeeda presents
September 2024
Smart Topic-wise PDF
INDEX
Current Static GK ...........................................................................................................4
Books & Authors …….......................................................................................................7
Appointments ...….…..…..................................................................................................8
Obituaries ..….……...........................................................................................................10
Awards & Recognitions ..................................................................................................11
India’s Ranks ..….…….....................................................................................................14
Meetings/Summits/Conferences ..................................................................................15
Important Days .............................................................................................................17
GDP ...............................................................................................................................19
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Current Static GK [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
➢ National Parks:
Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan
Jaldapara National Park West Bengal
Kanchenjunga National Park Sikkim
Chandoli National Park Maharashtra
Kudremukh National Park Karnataka
Bandhavgarh National Park Madhya Pradesh
Jaldapara National Park West Bengal
Namdapha National Park Arunachal Pradesh
Guru Ghasidas National Park Chhattisgarh
Kakadu National Park Australia
Murlen National Park Mizoram
➢ Wildlife Sanctuaries:
Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary West Bengal
Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary Assam
Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary Andhra Pradesh
Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary Karnataka
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Kerala
Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary Assam
Kalakad Wildlife Sanctuary Tamil Nadu
Baghmara Pitcher Plant Wildlife Sanctuary Meghalaya
Grizzled Giant Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary
Tamil Nadu
(Srivilliputhur Wildlife Sanctuary)
Okhla Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh
➢ Tiger Reserves:
Similipal Tiger Reserve Odisha
Kanha Tiger Reserve Madhya Pradesh
Periyar Tiger Reserve Kerala
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve Madhya Pradesh
Panna Tiger Reserve Madhya Pradesh
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➢ Festivals / Dances:
Konark Dance & Music Festival Odisha
Zanskar Festival Ladakh
➢ Other Miscellaneous News & Current Static GK:

Dhamra Port Odisha
Maharaj Bagh Zoo Maharashtra
Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management Pune, Maharashtra
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) US
Dhulikhel Municipality (country’s 1st & Asia’s 2nd healthiest city) Nepal
Sado Gold Mine (cultural heritage site) Japan
Mukhyamantri Behan-Beti Mai-Kui Swavalamban Protsahan Yojana (Rs 1000 per
Jharkhand
month)
National Basketball Academy (by BFI) Mumbai
Mt. Kilimanjaro (highest peak of the African continent) Tanzania
1000-year-old Thalikiswarar temple
Tamil Nadu
(Vattezhuthu, a form of ancient Tamil script, discovered.)
World’s 1st Stamp depicting Lord Ram Lalla of Ayodhya Laos
Ped Lagao, Ped Bachao Jan Abhiyan 2024 Uttar Pradesh
Atacama salt flat Chile
Arun Jaitley Stadium (formerly Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium) New Delhi
Dimapur Airport Nagaland
India’s 1st Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre Singapore
1st International Solar Festival (ISF) 2024 (by ISA) New Delhi
Maitri Research and Cultural Partnerships Grants Australia
Mount Mukut East Uttarakhand
Saora tribe Odisha
Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas (Virus War Exercise) Ajmer, Rajasthan
2nd NADA-India Inclusion Conclave New Delhi
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport Bihar
Rs 620-Cr India’s 1st Silicon Carbide Manufacturing Facility (by RIR Power
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Electronics)
Army Software Park (inaugurated by PM Modi) Nha Trang, Vietnam
Safai Mitra Sammelan Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
India’s 1st Green Hydrogen Valley Project
Pune, Maharashtra
(by Gensol Engineering + Matrix Gas & Renewables)
India’s 1st study on ‘teal carbon’ (at Keoladeo N.P.) Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Shri Venkateshwara University Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh
Operation Bhediya (to capture six wolves) Uttar Pradesh
Centre for In-Situ & Correlative Microscopy (CISCoM) IIT Hyderabad
Andaman & Nicobar
Galathea Bay Port
Islands
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Vishwashanti Buddha Vihara (weight 520 kg & height 10.5 ft) Udgir, Maharashtra
Bihar Sports University (& Bihar’s 1st Sports Academy) Rajgir
Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology Leh, Ladakh
Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj International Airport Pune, Maharashtra
India’s 1st CO2-to-Methanol Pilot Plant (1.4 tons/day)
Pune, Maharashtra
(by IIT Delhi & Thermax Ltd)
2024 Edition of Chief Science Advisers Roundtable (by India & UNESCO) Paris, France
Oxygen Bird Park (Amrit Mahotsav Park) Nagpur, Maharashtra
Pashmina Wool Kashmir, J&K
20th Divya Kala Mela (by DEPwD) Pune, Maharashtra
World’s Largest Low-carbon Hydrogen Facility (by ADNOC & ExxonMobil) Baytown, Texas, US
Vedic-3D Museum (at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University) Varanasi, UP
Nambike Nakshe (online building plan approval system) Karnataka
Poba Reserve Forest Dhemaji, Assam
Secunderabad,
8th Bhartiya Kala Mahotsav (focussed on NE states)
Telangana
Thyagaraj Sports Complex New Delhi
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Books & Authors [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
Books Authors
“A Journey from Black Gold to White Gold” Kuldeep Gupta
“Comprehensive Commentary on Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Justice P. Jyothimani &
Laws” Naveen Kumar Murthi
Sushil Kumar Shinde &
“Five Decades in Politics”
Rasheed Kidwai
“ISRO: Exploring New Frontiers - To The Moon, The Sun & Beyond” T.S. Subramanian
“The Learning Trap: How Byju’s Took Indian Edtech for a Ride” Pradip K. Saha
“From Oil to Lithium: Navigating the Future of Energy - A Journey from Black Gold
Kuldeep Gupta
to White Gold”
“Randhurandhar Shahajiraje Bhosale” Amar Yuvraj Dangat
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Appointments [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
• Subhasri (Joint MD at same company) – MD & CEO of Shriram Capital Pvt Ltd (w.e.f. Sep 1, 2024)
• Satish Kumar — Chairman & CEO of Railway Board (succeeding - Jaya Varma Sinha)
• VADM Rajesh Dhankhar — DG of “Project Seabird”
• Dharmendra — Chief Secretary of Delhi (succeeding - Naresh Kumar)
• V Satish Kumar — Chairman of IOCL (addi. charge) (replacing - SM Vaidya)
• Rajneesh Narang — Chairman of HPCL (addi. charge) (replacing - Push Kumar Joshi)
• Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit — AOC-IN-C of Central Air Command (Prayagraj, UP)
• Nehal Vora — MD & CEO of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) (reappointment)
• Rajwinder Singh Bhatti — DG of CISF (succeeding - Anish Dayal Singh)
• Dr DK Sunil — CMD of HAL (succeeding - Dr CB Ananthakrishnan)
• Air Marshal Tejinder Singh — Deputy Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force
• Amrit Lal Meena — Chief Secretary of Bihar (succeeding - Brajesh Mehrotra)
• Michel Barnier — PM of France (replacing - Gabriel Attal)
• Abdelmadjid Tebboune — President of Algeria (re-elected)
• Y. Haragopal — MD of NABCONS (NABARD Consultancy Services)
• Raja Randhir Singh — 1st Indian President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)
• Arun Goel — India’s next ambassador to Croatia
• Rajesh Verma — Full-time Chairperson of Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & Adjoining Areas
(succeeding - MM Kutty)
• Tuhin Kanta Pandey — Finance Secretary (succeeding - T V Somanathan)
• Subrata Mondal — MD & CEO of IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company
• Amit Shah — Chairperson of the ‘Parliamentary Committee on Official Language’ (re-elected)
• Vinay Goyal — State Mission Director of the National Health Mission (NHM) (succeeding - K. Jeevan Babu)
• R. S. Sharma — Non-executive Chairperson of ONDC
• Deepti Gaur Mukherjee (Secretary of MCA) — Member of Board of SEBI (replacing - Manoj Govil)
• Rama Mohan Rao Amara (Deputy MD of SBI) — MD of SBI (recommended by FSIB)
• C S Setty — Chairman of SBI
• LS Changsan (Secretary at NHA) — CEO of NHA (addi. charge) (replacing - Deepti Gaur Mukherjee)
• Tayyab Ikram (FIH President) — President of FIH
• R. Ravindra (Deputy Permanent Representative of India to UN) — Ambassador of India to Iceland
• Amrit Mohan Prasad (SDG of CRPF) — DG of SSB (replacing - Daljit Singh Chaudhary)
• Daljit Singh Chaudhary — DG of BSF
• Manish Kumar Gupta — Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh (replacing - Dharmendra)
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• S. Dwarakanath, Archana Pathak Dave, Satya Darshi Sanjay, Brijender Chahar, Raghavendra P Shankar, Raja Thakare
— Additional Solicitor Generals (ASGs)
• Manu Bhaker — Brand ambassador for MoPSW
• Anurag Garg (ADG in BSF) — DG of NCB (replacing - Anish Dayal Singh)
• Nikhat Zareen (boxer) — Telangana Police as DSP (Special Police)
• V Vaidyanathan — MD & CEO of IDFC First Bank (re-appointment for 3 years)
• Srikanth Velamakanni (co-founder & group chief executive of Fractal) — Vice-Chairperson of NASSCOM
• Sang Wook Ham (South Korea’s PR) — President of 68th General Conference of IAEA (succeeding - V. Mangklatanakul)
• Anura Kumara Dissanayake — 9th President of Sri Lanka (replacing - Ranil Wickremesinghe)
• Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh — Chief of the Air Staff (succeeding - ACM Vivek Ram Chaudhari)
• Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo (Odisha) — President of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) (succeeding -
Raninder Singh)
• Harini Amarasuriya (National People’s Power) — 16th PM of Sri Lanka (3rd woman PM)
• Alok Ranjan — Director of NCRB (succeeding - Vivek Gogia)
• Amit Garg — Director of SVPNPA
• Praveer Ranjan — Special DG in CISF
• Vitul Kumar — Special DG in CRPF
• R Prasad Meena — Special DG in BSF
• Rithwik Rudra, Mahesh Dixit, Praveen Kumar & Arvind Kumar — Special Director in IB
• 8 Chief Justices in 8 High Courts:
- Justice K.R. Shriram (Bombay HC) — Madras High Court
- Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar (Bombay HC) — Kerala High Court
- Justice Manmohan (Delhi HC) — Delhi High Court
- Justice Rajiv Shakdher (Delhi HC) — Himachal Pradesh High Court
- Justice M.S. Ramachandra Rao (Himachal Pradesh HC) — Jharkhand High Court
- Justice Suresh Kumar Kait (Delhi HC) — Madhya Pradesh High Court (replacing - Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva)
- Justice Tashi Rabstan (J&K and Ladakh HC) — J&K and Ladakh High Court
- Justice Indra Prasanna Mukerji (Calcutta HC) — Meghalaya High Court
• Air Marshal SP Dharkar — Vice Chief of Air Staff (succeeding - Air Marshal AP Singh)
• Air Marshal AP Singh — Chief of Air Staff
• Girish Chandra Murmu — Chairmans of ‘Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions’ for 2024-2027
• Jafar Hassan — PM of Jordan (replacing - Bisher Khasawneh)
• Parveen Kumar Gupta (retd. MD of SBI) — Non-executive Chairman of Utkarsh SFB (reappointment)
• Justice BV Nagarathna — Chairperson of Supreme Court Gender Sensitisation & Internal Complaints Committee
(succeeding - Justice Hima Kohli)
• Jitendra J Jadhav — DG of ADA (a lab of DRDO)
• Atishi — 3rd woman CM of Delhi (youngest of all 3)
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Obituaries [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
➢ Nari Hira (King of Indian Magazines) — a Renowned Film Producer & Owner of Magna Publishing Company
(He received the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ from the Indian Magazine Congress.)
➢ Salim Ahmad al-Huss — Former PM of Lebanese — passed away
➢ Abdul Ghafoor Majeed Noorani (A. G. Noorani) — a Renowned Constitutional Expert/Lawyer
➢ Luis Ayala (Chile) — a Tennis Legend (He won 46 singles titles throughout his career)
➢ K. Chellappan (Tamil Nadu) — a Renowned English Teacher
(In 2020, he received Sahitya Akademi Award for his translation of Rabindranath Tagore’s Novel ‘Gora’ from Bengali to
Tamil.)
➢ Aruna Vasudev — a Renowned Indian Film Scholar, Critic, Festival Curator & Painter — passed away
(Nickname - ‘Mother of Asian Cinema’)
➢ Alberto Fujimori — Former President of Peru (1990 to 2000)
➢ Jayanta Kumar Pushilal – Table Tennis Coach (Dronacharya Award (Lifetime) for 2023)
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Awards & Recognitions [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
➢ 24th Handicrafts Export Awards — in New Delhi

• ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ — Mr. Muzafar Hussain
• ‘Top Export Award’ for 2019-20 & 2020-21 — M/s C.L. Gupta Exports Ltd, Amroha (UP)
➢ 7th ‘Anubhav Awards’ ceremony — organised by DoPPW
• T. Jacob (UPSC)
• Aditi Das Rout (Ministry of Women & Child Development)
• G. Nancharamma (DRDO)
• Rajesh Kumar Parida (BSF)
• Appan Sridhar (Ministry of Railways)
➢ Emmanuel Macron (President of France) — “Olympic Order” in gold
➢ Hayao Miyazaki (Japan) — “2024 Ramon Magsaysay Award”, aka ‘Asia’s Nobel Prize’ (66th edition)
• Other awardees — Karma Phuntsho (Bhutan), Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong (Vietnam), Farwiza Farhan (Indonesia) &
Rural Doctors Movement (Thailand)
➢ “Tuanku Muhriz Trophy 2024” — held at Seremban, Malaysia
• Abhay Singh – Men’s singles title | Aira Azaman (Malaysia) – Women’s singles title
➢ National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) — held by DARPG in Mumbai, Maharashtra
• ONDC – Gold Award under “Application of Emerging Technologies for Providing Citizen-Centric Services”
• MoWCD – “National Award for e-Governance 2024 (Gold)” for its ‘Poshan Tracker’ initiative
➢ Kerala Tourism — “Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award 2024” in ‘Digital Marketing Campaign’ category
➢ Dr Dasari Radhika (DGM, RINL) — “Gender Diversity Award”
➢ “National Florence Nightingale Awards” for 2024 to 15 nurses:
• Sheela Mondal (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
• Iken Lollen (Arunachal Pradesh)
• Vidjeyacoumary V (Puducherry)
• Januka Pandey (Sikkim)
• Anindita Pramanik (West Bengal)
• Brahmacharimayum Amusana Devi (Manipur)
• Major Gen Ignatius Delos Flora (Delhi)
• Prem Rose Suri (Delhi)
• Tabasum Irshad Handoo (Jammu & Kashmir)
• Nagarajaiah (Karnataka)
• Shamshad Beegum A (Lakshadweep)
• Asha Womanrao Bawane (Maharashtra)
• H Mankimi (Mizoram)
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• Sanjunta Sethi (Odisha)
• Radhey Lal Sharma (Rajasthan)
➢ “FICCI Young Leaders Awards 2024” — organised by FICCI
• Ayushmann Khurrana – Young Leader’s Youth Icon Award (Entertainment)
• Neeraj Chopra – Young Leader’s Youth Icon Award (Sport)
• Amitabh Shah – FICCI Young Leaders Youth Icon Award (Public Service)
• Roshni Nadar – Most Promising Next-gen Leader Award
• Ghazal Alagh – Inspiring Woman Leader Award
• Aman Gupta – FICCI Young Leader Best Entrepreneur Award
• Rahul Mishra – FICCI Young Leaders Youth Icon Award (Art & Culture)
• Palki Sharma – FICCI Young Leaders Youth Icon Award (Media)
• AM Naik – FICCI Young Leaders Lifetime Achievement Award
• Reliance Jio – Young Leaders Best Company Award
• Infosys – Young Leaders Lifetime Achievement Award
• Zepto – FICCI Young Leaders Best Start-up Award
• Shahi exports – FICCI Young Leaders Make in India Champion Award
➢ RINL — “National Energy Leader Award 2024” (6th consecutive year) & “Excellent Energy Efficient Unit Award” (8th
consecutive year)
➢ Singapore Literature Prize:
• “Singapore Literature Prize for English Fiction” Award – Dr Prasanthi Ram for her short story, ‘Nine Yard Sarees’
• “Best English Creative Non-fiction” Award – Shubigi Rao for ‘Pulp III: An Intimate Inventory of The Banished Book’
• “Best English Debut” Prize – Prof. Emeritus Peter Ellinger for ‘Down Memory Lane: Peter Ellinger’s Memoirs’
➢ Prof. Bantval Jayant Baliga (North Carolina State University) — “Millennium Technology Prize 2024”
➢ Vijayawada Railway Station — Non-Suburban Group-1 (NSG-1) status by Ministry of Railways
➢ DARPG — “Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar” for 2023-24
➢ “76th Primetime Emmy Awards 2024” — held at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, US
• Drama series – “Shogun”
• Lead Actor in a Drama Series – Hiroyuki Sanada for “Shogun”
• Lead Actress in a Drama Series – Anna Sawai for “Shogun”
• Comedy Series – “Hacks”
• Actor in a Comedy Series – Jeremy Allen White for “The Bear”
• Actress in a Comedy Series – Jean Smart for “Hacks”
• Limited or Anthology Series – “Baby Reindeer”
• Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – Richard Gadd for “Baby Reindeer”
• Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – Jodie Foster for “True Detective: Night Country”
• Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – Steven Zaillian for “Ripley”
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• Directing for a Comedy Series – Christopher Storer for “The Bear”
• Directing for a Drama Series – Frederick EO Toye for “Shogun”
• Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or Movie – “Shogun”
• Talk Series – “The Daily Show, Comedy Central”
➢ Mike Pandey (filmmaker & conservationist) — “2024 Jackson Wild Legacy Award”
➢ NTPC Talcher Kaniha — “2024 Energy Management Insight Award”
➢ “FIDE 100 Awards” ceremony — Hungary
• Best player award: Male – Magnus Carlsen (World No. 1-Norway) | Female – Judit Polgar
➢ Dhruvi Patel — “Miss India Worldwide 2024”
➢ “Laapataa Ladies” (Kiran Rao) — selected as India’s official entry for ‘International Feature Film Category’ at 97th
Academy Awards 2025
➢ Pratyasa Ray (Swimmer from Odisha) — selected for the prestigious 32nd “Ekalabya Puraskar” for 2024 by Odisha Govt
➢ Rhea Singha (Gujarat) — “Miss Universe India 2024”
➢ “The Learning Trap: How Byju’s Took Indian Edtech for a Ride” book — 7th “2024 BBLF CK Prahalad Best Business Book
Award”
➢ ICMR — “2024 @UN Inter-Agency Task Force Award”
➢ “National Teachers’ Awards 2024” — 50 teachers (Male – 34 | Female – 16 | Differently abled – 2 | CWSN – 1)
➢ 13 banks have been awarded AIF Excellence Award in 4 different categories:
• SBI – 1st in both BHARAT & RAPID categories
• Best Performing Public Sector banks – SBI, Canara Bank, BoB, Indian Bank, & PNB
• Best Performing Private sector bank – HDFC Bank
• Best Performing RRBs – Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Grameen Bank, Punjab Grameen bank, Baroda UP Grameen
Bank
➢ MoEFCC presented “National Clean Air City” Awards during Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2024:
• Top cities in India for air quality improvements with population:
- Over 10 lakh: 1st – Surat (Gujarat) | 2nd – Jabalpur (MP) | 3rd – Agra (UP)
- Between 3-10 lakh: 1st – Firozabad (UP) | 2nd – Amravati (Maharashtra) | 3rd – Jhansi (UP)
- Under 3 lakh: 1st – Raebareli (UP) | 2nd – Nalgonda (Telangana) | 3rd – Nalagarh (HP)
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India’s Ranks [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
➢ Global 5G smartphone market, as per the new report from Counterpoint Research:
• India – 2nd | Top – China
➢ “Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024” – by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
• India – Tier 1
➢ “MSCI All Country World Investable Market Index (ACWI IMI)”
• Largest market share: India – 6th | Top 3 – US, Japan & UK
➢ World’s largest aviation market:
• India – 3rd | Top 2 – US & China
➢ “2024 Asia Power Index” – by Lowy Institute (Australia)
• Most powerful nation in Asia: India – 3rd | Top 2 – US & China
➢ “Global Innovative Index (GII) 2024” – by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
• India – 39th | Top 3 – Switzerland, Sweden & US
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Meetings/Summits/Conferences [September 2024] - by Smartkeeda
➢ 47th edition of WorldSkills 2024 – Lyon, France

➢ 41st Indian Coast Guard Commanders’ Conference – New Delhi
➢ BRICS Climate Agenda in Modern Conditions Forum 2024 – Moscow, Russia
➢ 3rd Global AI Summit – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
➢ Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF) 2024 – Sharjah, UAE
➢ 3rd “India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) Summit” – California, US
• Organised by = USISPF + Gordian Knot Centre for National Security Innovation + Hoover Institution
• (Theme - “Harnessing Investment Opportunities to Enhance Cross-border Defence Innovation Ecosystems”)
➢ “National Conference of District Judiciary” (by Supreme Court of India) – Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
➢ 5th Defence Cooperation Dialogue between India & Maldives – New Delhi
➢ 1st “Joint Commanders’ Conference” – Lucknow, UP
• (Theme - “Sashakt aur Surakshit Bharat: Transforming the Armed Forces”)
➢ 20th “Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM)” – Incheon, South Korea
➢ “National Conference on Universal Access to Healthcare: Digital Solutions” (by NHRC & Sankala Foundation) – New Delhi
➢ ‘Greening Steel: Pathway to Sustainability’ – India International Centre, New Delhi
• (Theme - “Leadership and Innovation: Driving the Green Steel Transition”)
➢ “SEMICON India 2024” (by SEMI + München India) – India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, UP
• (Theme – “Shaping the Semiconductor Future”)
➢ 2nd “Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation 2024” (by ICAO & Ministry of Civil Aviation) – Rajeev Gandhi
Bhawan, New Delhi
➢ 1st ‘India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue’ – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
➢ 4th “Global Renewable Energy Investor’s Meet & Expo (RE-INVEST) 2024” – Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
➢ 4th “Global Bio-India 2024” (by DBT (MoS&T) & BIRAC) – New Delhi
• (Theme – ‘Biotech Innovation’ and ‘Bio-manufacturing’)
➢ 2nd ‘World Safety & Operations Conference 2024 (WSOC)’ – Marrakech, Morocco
• (Theme - “Embracing Innovation & Technology for Safe & Efficient Operations”)
➢ 3rd Mega food event “World Food India 2024” – Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
• (Theme – “Processing for Prosperity”)
➢ 6th “EU-India Water Forum” – New Delhi
➢ 2nd “International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2024)” (by MNRE + Office of the PSA to GoI + MPNG + DST +
DSIR) – New Delhi
➢ 2nd “Joint Doctrine Review Conference (JDRC-2024)” – Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi
➢ “Financing 3.0 Summit” (by CII) – Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Theme – ‘Financing for Viksit Bharat’
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➢ “National Conclave on Gender Mainstreaming” (by MoRD & IWWAGE) – New Delhi
➢ “Viksit Bharat: Technical Textiles for Sustainable Growth & Development” (by MoT, FICCI & ITTA) – New Delhi
➢ 9th “Annual Meeting of Board of Governors of AIIB” – Samarkand, Uzbekistan
➢ “BRICS Literature Forum 2024” – Kazan, Russia
• (Theme - “World literature in the new reality. Dialogue of traditions, national values and cultures”)
➢ “Special Session of G7 Ministers Meeting on Culture” – Naple, Italy
➢ 2nd “India Sugar & Bio-Energy Conference” – New Delhi
• (Theme - “Harmonising Sweet Sustainability: Navigating India’s Path to a Green Economy”)
➢ “Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue” – Mumbai
➢ 2nd edition of “Global Food Regulators Summit 2024” (by FSSAI) – New Delhi
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Important Days
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September 7 Rashtriya Poshan Maah or Nutrition Month (since 2018)
September 1-7 National Nutritional Week
September 1 7th Foundation Day of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)
World Coconut Day
September 2
(Theme - “Coconut for a Circular Economy: Building Partnership for Maximum Value”)
September 3 Skyscraper Day
International Day of Charity (death anniversary of Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa)
National Teachers’ Day
September 5
(Theme - “Empowering Educators for a Sustainable Future”)
(The day marks birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the 2nd President of India.)
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
(Theme - “Invest in #CleanAirNow”)
International Vulture Awareness Day
(Theme - “Police Integrity, Accountability, and Oversight”)
September 7
International Day of Police Cooperation
World Duchenne Awareness Day (Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common
pediatric genetic rare diseases.)
(Theme - “Raise your Voice for Duchenne”)
International Literacy Day
(Theme - “Promoting Multilingual Education: Literacy for Mutual Understanding and Peace.”)
September 8
World Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy Day
(Theme - “Low Back Pain”)
5th UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack
September 9
15th edition of Himalaya Diwas or Himalaya Day
World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10
(Theme - “Changing the Narrative on Suicide”)
National Forest Martyrs Day
September 11
(The day’s history is linked to the Khejarli Massacre of 1730.)
International Day of South-South Cooperation
September 12
(Theme - “A Better Tomorrow through South-South Cooperation”)
International Chocolate Day
(The day coincides with the birthday of Milton S Hershey, the founder of The Hershey Chocolate
September 13
Company.)
(Whereas World Chocolate Day is celebrated on July 7.)
Hindi Diwas
(Hindi is the third most spoken language in the world.)
September 14 (Hindi was adopted as the official language of India by the Constituent Assembly on Sep 14, 1949.)
World First Aid Day (2nd Saturday of Sep)
(Theme - “First Aid and Sports”)
International Day of Democracy
(Theme - “Ensuring Effective Governance of AI at All Levels”)
September 15
National Engineers Day (birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna awardee (1955) Sir Mokshagundam
Visvesvaraya)
World Ozone Day or International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
September 16
(Theme - “Montreal Protocol: Advancing Climate Actions”)
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UN International Day for Interventional Cardiology
1st UN International Day of Science, Technology, and Innovation for the South
September 17- 8th India Water Week
20 (Theme - “Partnerships and Cooperation for Inclusive Water Development and Management”)
Praja Palan Day - by Telangana Govt
(The day marks the integration of Hyderabad into the Indian Union in 1948.)
September 17 Hyderabad Liberation Day (in honour of the martyrs of the Hyderabad Liberation Movement)
World Patient Safety Day
(Theme - “Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety”)
World Bamboo Day
(Theme - “Next Generation Bamboo: Solution, Innovation, and Design”)
September 18 International Equal Pay Day
World Water Monitoring Day
(Theme - “Water For Peace”)
World Cleanup Day - by UN-Habitat
September 20
(Theme - “Arctic Cities and Marine Litter”)
World Alzheimer’s Day
(Theme - “Time to act on Dementia, Time to act on Alzheimer’s”)
International Day of Peace
(Theme - “Cultivating a Culture of Peace”)
September 21 International Red Panda Day (3rd Saturday of Sep)
(Red Pandas are listed as “Endangered” in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.)
International Coastal Clean-up Day (3rd Saturday of Sep)
(Theme - “#SeaTheChange”)
90th Foundation Day of Bank of Maharashtra
World Rhino Day
(The day is observed to spread awareness for all 5 species of rhinos - Black & White rhinos in Africa,
and Greater one-horned, Sumatran, & Javan rhinos in Asia.)
September 22
World Rose Day (dedicated to cancer patients)
World Rivers Day (4th Sunday of Sep)
International Daughters’ Day (4th Sunday of Sep)
September 23-
International Week of Deaf People
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The International Day of Sign Languages
September 23
(Theme - “Sign up for Sign Language Rights”)
World Pharmacists Day
September 25 (Theme - “Pharmacists: Meeting Global Health Needs”)
Antyodaya Diwas (birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya)
European Day of Languages
World Contraception Day
(Theme - “A Choice for All. Freedom to Plan, Power to Choose.”)
World Environmental Health Day
September 26 (Theme - “Environmental Health: Creating Resilient Communities through Disaster Risk Reduction
and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.”)
World Maritime Day
(Theme - “Navigating the Future: Safety First”)
International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
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World Tourism Day
September 27
(Theme - “Tourism and Peace”)
World Rabies Day
(Theme - “Breaking Rabies Boundaries”)
September 28
International Day for Universal Access to Information
(Theme - “Mainstreaming Access to Information and Participation in the Public Sector”)
World Heart Day
September 29
(Theme - “Use Heart for Action”)
International Translation Day
September 30
(Theme - “Translation, an art worth protecting: Moral and Material rights for Indigenous Languages”)
➢ Latest GDP Predictions (updated till September 2024)

Organisations FY24 FY25 FY26
Moody’s (C.Y.) 7.1% 6.5% 6.6%
ADB 6.7% 7% 7.2%
World Bank 7.5% 7% 6.7%
Nomura - 6.7% -
Bloomberg Economic - 6.8% -
SBI 8% 7% -
IMF 7.8% 7% 6.5%
India Ratings & Research 6.7% 7.5% -
NCAER - 7.5% -
S&P Global Ratings 7.4% 6.8% 6.9%
Fitch Ratings 7.8% 7.2% 6.5%
Goldman Sachs 6.3% 6.8% -
RBI 7% 7.2% -
Morgan Stanley 7.9% 6.8% 6.5%
UN - 6.9% 6.6%
OECD 7.8% 6.6% 6.5%
PHDCCI - 8-8.3% -
UNCTAD 6.3% 6.5% -
UBS Securities India 7.6% 7% 6.8%
CRISIL 7.6% 6.8% -
Bank of Baroda 6.8% 6.75-6.8% -
UN-DESA 6.2% 6.6% -
ICRA 6.5% - -
CII 6.8% 7% -
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