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History: 3rd January

  • 1831: Birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule.
  • 1621: The great scientist Galileo discovered the telescope.
  • 1894: Rabindranath Tagore inaugurated the ‘Poush Mela’ at Shantiniketan.
  • 1920: The Anglo-Oriental College of Aligarh was transformed into Aligarh Muslim University.
  • 1929: Mahatma Gandhi met Lord Irwin
  • 1959 Alaska was declared the 49th state of the United States

 

1) UGC launched annual skill enhancement plan…

  • The University Grants Commission (UGC) announced the initiation of its Annual Capacity-Building Plan (ACBP) intending to advance the skills of its employees.
  • UGC Chairman Prof Mamidala Jagdesh Kumar officially launched the commission’s inaugural ACBP, emphasizing its role in promoting growth and skill enhancement among employees.

 

2) Maharashtra aims to become Global Drone…

  • The Maharashtra government approved the Maharashtra Drone Mission (MDM) to harness drone technology.
  • Functions include security surveillance, disaster rescue, delivery of emergency medicines, vaccines to remote areas, infrastructure project monitoring, and traffic management.
  • 5-year implementation plan based on an IIT- Bombay report; oversight by a committee headed by the Chief Secretary.

 

3) UP Govt. launched Rahat Vani center for early…

  • Durga Shankar Mishra inaugurated ‘Rahat Vani Center’.
  • The center, located in Lalbagh, aims to enhance the state’s resilience to multi-hazard scenarios by providing timely alerts, relief coordination, and compensation to victims.
  • RVC collaborates with the India Meteorological Department, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Pune, ISRO’s National remote sensing applications, and others.

 

4) Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency…

  • (IREDA) is a Mini Ratna (Category – I) Government of India Enterprise under the administrative control of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).
  • IREDA is a Public Limited Government Company established as a Non-Banking Financial Institution in 1987
  • Motto: “ENERGY FOR EVER”
  • Chairman & MD: Pradip Kumar Das
  • CFO: Bijay Kumar Mohanty

 

5) Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the first…

  • L’Oreal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers becomes the world’s first woman to hold a $100 billion fortune.
  • L’Oreal Group, the world’s largest cosmetics company, owns brands like Lancome and Maybelline.
  • Reports over €38 billion ($42 billion) in sales in 2022
  • L’Oreal acquires Australian brand Aesop in a $2.5 billion deal in 2022.
  • Marks the largest brand acquisition in L’Oreal’s history.

 

6) Pinki named ambassador for ‘Beti Bachao, Beti…

  • Pinki was appointed as the brand ambassador for the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign in Mirzapur.
  • Central Minister Anupriya Patel and Women and Child Development Ministry’s Under- Secretary Jyotika initiated the decision to bestow this honor upon Pinki.
  • The move aims to empower Pinki and serve as a source of motivation for other girls, promoting education and gender equality in the region.

 

7) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated five-day…

  • The five-day festival commences with prayers at the historic Hidimba Temple, followed by the flagging off of the Carnival Parade.
  • More than 250 Mahila Mandals and cultural troupes from Himachal Pradesh and other states participate in the parade, showcasing vibrant traditions and cultures.
  • Cultural program at Manu Rangshala inaugurated, featuring performances by 25 cultural groups.

 

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