TNPSC Thervupettagam

TNPSC BITS

July 31 , 2024 12 hrs 0 min 20 0
  • Tamil Nadu chief minister presented social welfare department’s best transgender award for 2024 to Sandya Devi of Kanyakumari.
    • She has performed more than 1000 villu paattu (bow-song) programmes, creating awareness on Covid-19, dowry harassments and violence against women.
  • Rajamundry Airport in Andhra has topped in the Customer Satisfaction Survey from January to June 2024 among 61 airports in the country.
    • It is followed by Kangra Airport (second), Leh (third), Madurai (fourth).   
  • Vriksharopan Abhiyan 2024 was launched as the part of “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” program and took place in 300 places in 47 districts across 11 coal- and lignite-rich states.
  • Rajendra Singh, the Head of the Department of National Disaster Management Authority, assumed the chairmanship of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center.
  • India's first integrated agri-export facility will come up at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Mumbai.
  • The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has been converted into an “attached office” of the Ministry of Home Affairs since July 1.
  • The International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to create Olympic E-sports Games.
    • The first edition will be held in 2025 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • India and the U.S. have signed a cultural property agreement aimed at enhancing cooperation to protect cultural heritage of the two countries.
    • It aims to prevent the illegal trade of cultural property and simplify the process by which looted and stolen antiquities may be returned to their country of origin.

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