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December 22 , 2020 1389 days 888 0
  • The Sports Ministry formally recognised yogasana as a competitive sport.
    • An International Yogasana Sports Federation was formed in November 2019 under the presidentship of yoga guru Baba Ramdev.
  • The Olympic Council of Asia announced that Doha, the Capital of Qatar, will host the Asian Games 2030 edition and Riyadh, the Capital of Saudi Arabia, will host the 2034 edition.
    • Doha will also be hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  • The Government of India released a hundred-page e-booklet called “Putting Farmers First”.
    • The booklet highlights the success stories of farmers who have benefited from contract farming.
  • The union Ministry of culture is to open a museum of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Kolkata to commemorate his 125th birth anniversary in 2022.
  • The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has recently rolled out RuPay Contactless (Offline) feature.
    • The RuPay prepaid card was introduced by NPCI in the year 2014, to offer the feature of one card for all payments.

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