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DAILY DOSE 10^thSEPT – 2025 CURRENT AFFAIRS

World Physiotherapy Day: 8 September
- Celebrates the role and contributions of physiotherapists.
- Commemorates the founding of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (1951).
- Theme 2025: “Healthy Ageing”, focusing on preventing frailty and falls.
- Per Henrik Lingis known as the father of physiotherapy.

International Conference on Space 2025: Inaugurated by Dr. Jitendra Singh on 8 September.
- Theme: “Harnessing Space for Global Progress: Innovation, Policy, and Growth.”
- India’s Targets: Bharatiya Space Station by 2035, Astronaut on Moon by 2040.
- Highlight: Chandrayaan-3— first landing near lunar south pole.
- Mentioned: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla– first IAF officer at ISS.
- Focus on space startups(300+), upcoming missions to Mars, Venus, Asteroids.
- Examples of international collaboration: NASA–ISRO NISAR, Chandrayaan-5 with Japan.

NCEL-APEDA MoU– Signed on 9 September 2025
- Aim: Boost cooperative-led agricultural exports.
- Aligns with National Cooperation Policy.
- Focus: Training, quality compliance, branding, international markets.
Coal India Ltd (CIL) & NSTFDC MoU– Signed on 9 September 2025
- Purpose: Develop 76 EMRSin Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, MP, Odisha.
- Beneficiaries: ~30,000 tribal students.
- Funding: ₹10 crore by CILunder CSR.

ZAPAD 2025: Indian Armed Forces participate in multilateral exercise in Russia (10–16 Sep).
- Location: Mulino Training Ground, Nizhniy.
- Indian Contingent: 65 personnel(57 Army, 7 Air Force, 1 Navy).
- Led by: Kumaon Regiment.
- Focus: Conventional warfare, counter-terrorism, tactical drills, and interoperability.

P. Radhakrishnanelected as 15th Vice President of India
- Defeated: Sudershan Reddy(I.N.D.I.A bloc).
- Votes polled: 767 (752 valid).
- Previously served as Governor of Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Telangana, Puducherry.
Geetha Vani Rayasamappointed as Director, CSIR-NIScPR
- Vision: “Connecting the Unconnected”.
- Focus: Science communication aligned with SDGs, partnerships with WHO, UN, OECD, etc.

Increased Honorarium for Anganwadi Workers(effective 1 Oct 2025)
- Sevikas: ₹7,000 ➝ ₹9,000
- Sahayikas: ₹4,000 ➝ ₹4,500
- Part of pre-election welfare drive: Free electricity (125 units), old-age pension hike, Jeevika worker salary doubled.

Biostimulants Regulation under FCO
- Only 146 biostimulant productsformally approved under FCO 1985.
- Over 8,000 provisional (G3) registrationscancelled after June 16, 2025.
- Aim: Ensure quality, bioefficacy, safetyfor farmers.
- Biostimulant types: Botanical extracts, amino acids, vitamins, microbial products, etc.

Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2025 Awardspresented by Bhupender Yadav:
- >10 lakh population:
  - 1st: Indore (200 pts, ₹1.5 crore, Guinness World Record for 16 lakh trees).
  - 2nd: Jabalpur (199 pts, ₹1 crore).
  - 3rd: Agra & Surat (196 pts each, ₹25 lakh).
- 3–10 lakh population:
  - 1st: Amravati (200 pts).
  - 2nd: Jhansi, Moradabad (198.5 pts).
  - 3rd: Alwar (197.6 pts).
- <3 lakh population:
  - 1st: Dewas (193 pts).
  - 2nd: Parwanoo.
  - 3rd: Angul.
- New Initiatives:
  - Ward-level survey, 75 crore tree plantation, 75 urban forests.
- Wetland Cities Recognition:
  - Indore & Udaipurhonored under Ramsar Convention.
  - India: 91 Ramsar sites(1.36 million ha) – largest in Asia.

India aims to send astronaut to Moon by 2040and establish space station by 2035.
Chandrayaan-3made India the 1st country to land near lunar south pole.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla– 1st IAF officer to travel to ISS.
Only 146biostimulants now allowed; rest deregistered.
CIL-NSTFDC MoUto benefit ~30,000 tribal students.
Indoreranked 1st in Swachh Vayu survey and also recognized as Wetland City.
91 Ramsar sitesin India – 3rd globally.
Bihar’s pre-election welfare includes Anganwadi salary hike, free electricity, and support for women entrepreneurs.