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July 25 | Daily Current Affairs 2024
Important Days – Daily Current Affairs July 25
1. Who made a statement on World Drowning Prevention Day 2024, highlighting the theme and slogan for the year?
A) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
B) Saima Wazed
C) Dr. Poonam Khetrapal Singh
D) Dr. Takeshi Kasai
E) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
Answer: B) Saima Wazed
Event and Location:
- Event: World Drowning Prevention Day
- Date: 25 July 2024
- Location: Global, with a focus on the South-East Asia Region
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Raise awareness on global drowning prevention.
- Accelerate action to combat drowning as a leading cause of injury-related death and disability.
- Objectives:
- Highlight the urgency of coordinated multi-sectoral actions.
- Promote safety measures to prevent drowning.
- Share WHO campaign materials and encourage participation in events.
Important Terms Explained:
- World Health Assembly Resolution WHA76.18:
- A resolution passed in 2023 emphasizing the need for coordinated multi-sectoral action to prevent drowning.
- Global Status Report on Drowning:
- An upcoming report by WHO to provide updated information on drowning and recommendations for actions at various levels.
Static GK Information:
World Health Organization (WHO):
- Founded: 1948
- Director-General: Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
- Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | World Drowning Prevention Day |
Date | 25 July 2024 |
Theme | “Anyone can drown, no one should” |
Slogan | “Seconds can save a life” |
Statement By | Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia |
Global Drowning Statistics | 236,000 lives lost annually, 70,034 in South-East Asia |
Key Report | Global Status Report on Drowning (to be launched in 2024) |
2. Which scientist from IIT Delhi gave an insightful talk on AI-empowered brain-computer interfaces during the World Brain Day event at NBRC?
A) Dr. Arpan Banerjee
B) Dr. Tapan Gandhi
C) Dr. Poonam Khetrapal Singh
D) Dr. Saima Wazed
E) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
Answer: B) Dr. Tapan Gandhi
Event and Location:
- Event: World Brain Day Celebration
- Date: 22 July 2024
- Location: National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Gurugram
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Raise awareness about brain health.
- Promote neurological research and education.
- Objectives:
- Foster interest in neuroscience among students.
- Provide opportunities for engagement with scientists and researchers.
- Highlight the importance of continued research in brain health.
Important Terms Explained:
- World Brain Day:
- Observed annually on July 22nd to promote brain health and neurological research.
- Established by the World Federation of Neurology.
- Neuroscience Outreach:
- Educational activities aimed at increasing interest and knowledge in neuroscience.
Static GK Information:
National Brain Research Centre (NBRC):
- Founded: 1997
- Director: Dr. P.N. Tandon
- Headquarters: Manesar, Haryana, India
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | World Brain Day Celebration |
Date | 22 July 2024 |
Location | National Brain Research Centre, Gurugram |
Participants | 100+ students, 15 teachers from various schools in Gurugram |
Key Speaker | Dr. Tapan Gandhi, IIT Delhi |
Interactive Sessions | Lab tours, discussions with scientists, posters |
Highlight | AI-empowered brain-computer interfaces talk by Dr. Gandhi |
Address by | Dr. Arpan Banerjee, Scientist at NBRC |
3. When is Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated annually to commemorate India’s victory in the Kargil War?
A) July 25
B) July 26
C) August 15
D) January 26
E) December 16
Answer: B) July 26
Event and Location:
- Event: Kargil Vijay Diwas
- Date: 26 July 2024
- Location: Drass, Ladakh, and nationwide
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Commemorate India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil War.
- Pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of Indian soldiers.
- Objectives:
- Foster national pride and unity.
- Remember and honor the heroes of the Kargil War.
- Inspire future generations with stories of valor and dedication.
Important Terms Explained:
- Kargil Vijay Diwas:
- Celebrated annually on July 26 to mark India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War.
- Commemorates the bravery of Indian soldiers who reclaimed territories infiltrated by Pakistani forces.
- Operation Vijay:
- The military operation launched by the Indian Army to drive out infiltrators and recapture strategic positions in the Kargil district.
Static GK Information:
Indian Army:
- Headquarters: New Delhi
- Founded: 1 April 1895
- Commander-in-Chief: President Droupadi Murmu
- Chief of Defence Staff (CDS): General Anil Chauhan
- Chief of the Army Staff (COAS): General Manoj Pande
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Kargil Vijay Diwas |
Date | 26 July 2024 |
Location | Drass, Ladakh and nationwide |
Commemorates | India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil War |
Key Attendee | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
Significance | Tribute to soldiers’ bravery and sacrifice |
Major Heroes | Captain Vikram Batra, Lieutenant Manoj Kumar Pandey, Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav, Rifleman Sanjay Kumar, Major Rajesh Adhikari |
Operation | Operation Vijay |
War Duration | May to July 1999 |
Casualties | Nearly 490 Indian soldiers lost their lives |
Ranking – Daily Current Affairs July 25
4. Which country led the world in forest area gains according to the FAO report?
A) Australia
B) India
C) China
D) Vietnam
E) United States
Answer: C) China
Event and Location:
- Event: Release of FAO Report on Forest Area Gains
- Location: Global, with specific mention of New Delhi for India’s context
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Assess global forest area gains from 2010 to 2020.
- Highlight significant national efforts in forest conservation and agroforestry.
- Objectives:
- Recognize countries with the highest forest area gains.
- Praise efforts in restoring degraded lands and expanding agroforestry.
- Highlight challenges due to climate change affecting forest health.
Important Terms Explained:
- Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO):
- A specialized agency of the United Nations leading international efforts to defeat hunger and improve agriculture and forestry.
- Agroforestry:
- A land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland, integrating agricultural and forestry technologies.
Static GK Information:
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO):
- Founded: 16 October 1945
- Headquarters: Rome, Italy
- Director-General: Qu Dongyu
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Release of FAO Report on Forest Area Gains |
Top Country in Forest Gains | China (1,937,000 hectares) |
Second Country | Australia (446,000 hectares) |
Third Country | India (266,000 hectares annually) |
India’s Achievements | Restoring degraded lands, expanding agroforestry |
Global Trends | Reduction in deforestation, decrease in mangrove loss |
Climate Change Impact | Increased wildfire intensity, vulnerability to pests |
Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs July 25
5. What is the name of the new unified money management dashboard launched by CRED?
A) CRED Money
B) CRED Finances
C) CRED Dashboard
D) CRED Manager
E) CRED Wealth
Answer: A) CRED Money
Event and Location:
- Event: Launch of CRED Money, a unified financial data platform
- Date: 25 July 2024
- Location: Bengaluru, India
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Provide a comprehensive platform for affluent customers to manage their finances.
- Objectives:
- Aggregate financial data from various sources for a unified view.
- Reduce complexities and anxiety related to managing finances.
- Offer a seamless and efficient money management experience.
Important Terms Explained:
- Account Aggregator Framework:
- A government-supported system that allows users to share their financial data from multiple accounts with financial service providers, based on their consent.
Static GK Information:
CRED:
- Founder and CEO: Kunal Shah
- Founded: 2018
- Headquarters: Bengaluru, India
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Launch of CRED Money |
Date | 25 July 2024 |
Location | Bengaluru, India |
Platform Name | CRED Money |
Key Features | Aggregates bank accounts, spending, demat accounts, subscriptions, bill payments, insurance premiums, dividends, tax refunds |
Target Audience | Affluent customers |
Core Offering | Unified financial data platform |
Comparison | Similar apps by ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Fi Money |
Luxury Rewards Program | Only Fridays, offering premium products for affluent users |
Appointments – Daily Current Affairs July 25
6. Who was unanimously re-elected as the International Olympic Committee member from India in 2024?
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) P.T. Usha
C) Nita Ambani
D) Mary Kom
E) Saina Nehwal
Answer: C) Nita Ambani
Event and Location:
- Event: Re-election of Nita Ambani as IOC Member
- Date: 142nd IOC session
- Location: Paris, France
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Enhance the Olympic Movement in India and globally.
- Objectives:
- Strengthen India’s influence in global sports.
- Promote sports from grassroots to elite levels.
Important Terms Explained:
- International Olympic Committee (IOC):
- An organization responsible for overseeing the Olympic Games and promoting the Olympic Movement worldwide.
- Reliance Foundation:
- A philanthropic organization founded by Nita Ambani focused on various initiatives, including sports development in India.
Static GK Information:
Reliance Foundation:
- Founder: Nita Ambani
- Established: 2010
- Headquarters: Mumbai, India
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Re-election of Nita Ambani as IOC Member |
Date | 142nd IOC session |
Location | Paris, France |
Position | IOC Member from India |
Re-election Outcome | Unanimous (100% vote) |
First Appointment | 2016, Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games |
Significance | Recognition of India’s growing influence in global sports |
Contribution | Strengthening Olympic Movement in India and worldwide |
IOC President | Thomas Bach congratulated re-elected members |
Upcoming Event | Paris 2024 Olympic Games, July 26 to August 11, 2024 |
Awards – Daily Current Affairs July 25
7. Which museum honoured Shah Rukh Khan with a customised gold coin?
A) Madame Tussauds Museum
B) Louvre Museum
C) Grevin Museum
D) Smithsonian Institution
E) British Museum
Answer: C) Grevin Museum
Event and Location:
- Event: Shah Rukh Khan Honoured with Customised Gold Coin
- Location: Grevin Museum, Paris, France
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Recognize Shah Rukh Khan’s contributions to cinema and his global influence.
- Objectives:
- Celebrate SRK as the first Indian to receive a customised gold coin in his name.
- Highlight SRK’s international recognition and honours.
Important Terms Explained:
- Grevin Museum:
- A famous wax museum located in Paris, France, known for its lifelike wax figures of celebrities.
Static GK Information:
Shah Rukh Khan:
- Birthdate: 2 November 1965
- Nationality: Indian
- Occupation: Actor, Producer
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Shah Rukh Khan Honoured with Customised Gold Coin |
Location | Grevin Museum, Paris, France |
Recognition | First Indian to receive a customised gold coin in his name |
Previous Honors | Wax statues in various countries |
Current Work | Upcoming film ‘King’ with daughter Suhana |
Recent Films | ‘Pathaan’, ‘Jawan’ |
Box Office Success | ‘Jawan’ grossed Rs 1,100 crore worldwide |
8. What French honour was bestowed upon Rahaab Allana for his contributions to South Asian photography and Indo-French cultural cooperation?
A) Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur
B) Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite
C) Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
D) Commandeur de l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques
E) Médaille de la Résistance
Answer: C) Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Event and Location:
- Event: Rahaab Allana Honoured with French Decoration
- Location: Embassy of France in India, New Delhi
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Recognize outstanding contributions to arts and culture.
- Foster and celebrate Indo-French artistic cooperation.
- Objectives:
- Honour Rahaab Allana’s work in contemporary South Asian photography.
- Highlight his role in strengthening cultural ties between India and France.
Important Terms Explained:
- Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters):
- A French honour awarded to individuals for significant contributions to the arts and literature, or the propagation of these fields.
Static GK Information:
French Government Decoration:
- Award Name: Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Presented By: Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India
- Recipient: Rahaab Allana
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Rahaab Allana Honoured with French Decoration |
Location | Embassy of France in India, New Delhi |
Award | Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres |
Awarded By | Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India |
Honoured Individual | Rahaab Allana |
Organization | Alkazi Foundation for the Arts |
Contributions | South Asian photography, Indo-French cultural cooperation |
Significant Collaborations | Rencontres d’Arles, Musée du Quai Branly, Centre National des Arts Plastiques |
9. Who presented the ‘Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman’ for the year 2023-24 to the PSUs in Visakhapatnam?
A) Sri Anirban Kumar Biswas
B) Dr. Rita Trivedi
C) Sri Atul Bhatt
D) Sri Sanjay Kumar Sinha
E) Sri G Gandhi
Answer: C) Sri Atul Bhatt
Event and Location:
- Event: Award Ceremony for ‘Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman’ for the year 2023-24
- Date: 25 July 2024
- Location: Visakhapatnam
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Recognize and award PSUs for exemplary performance in Official Language implementation.
- Objectives:
- Promote the progressive use of Hindi among PSUs.
- Encourage effective implementation of the Official Language in member organizations.
Important Terms Explained:
- Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman:
- An award given to PSUs for outstanding performance in implementing the Official Language policy.
- Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC):
- A committee responsible for promoting and implementing the Official Language policy among local organizations.
Award Categories and Winners:
- Category I:
- 1st: HPCL-Visakha Refinery
- 2nd: NTPC Simhadri
- 3rd: Airport Authority of India (AAI)
- Category II:
- GAIL, HPCL-Visakha Regional Office, SAIL-Branch Transport & Shipping Office, FCI-Regional Office
- Category III:
- 1st: MSTC
- 2nd: HPCL LPG
- 3rd: ECGC (Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India)
Static GK Information:
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL):
- Chairman & Managing Director (CMD): Sri Atul Bhatt
- Headquarters: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | ‘Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman’ Award Ceremony |
Date | 25 July 2024 |
Location | Visakhapatnam |
Presented By | Sri Atul Bhatt, CMD, RINL and Chairman, TOLIC |
Category I Winners | 1st: HPCL-Visakha Refinery, 2nd: NTPC Simhadri, 3rd: AAI |
Category II Winners | GAIL, HPCL-Visakha Regional Office, SAIL, FCI Regional Office |
Category III Winners | 1st: MSTC, 2nd: HPCL LPG, 3rd: ECGC |
Guest Speakers | Sri Anirban Kumar Biswas, Dr. Rita Trivedi, Sri Sanjay Kumar Sinha |
Book Released | 8th issue of ‘Visakha Dhara’ TOLIC Hindi Magazine |
International Affairs – Daily Current Affairs July 25
10. What is the primary focus of the partnership between T-Hub and Beyond4?
A) Educational programs
B) Cultural exchange
C) Cross-border startup collaboration
D) Tourism promotion
E) Environmental conservation
Answer: C) Cross-border startup collaboration
Event and Location:
- Event: Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between T-Hub and Beyond4
- Date: 25 July 2024
- Location: Hyderabad
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Enhance startup ecosystems in India and Malaysia through cross-border collaboration.
- Objectives:
- Promote innovation and economic growth by supporting startups in both countries.
- Facilitate investment and business expansion.
- Drive the development of advanced technologies.
- Encourage knowledge exchange and mutual learning.
Important Terms Explained:
- T-Hub:
- A startup ecosystem enabler based in Hyderabad, India.
- Beyond4:
- A multi-tier accelerator ecosystem based in Malaysia.
- MoU (Memorandum of Understanding):
- An agreement between two or more parties outlining the terms and details of an understanding, including the responsibilities of each party.
Static GK Information:
T-Hub:
- Founded: 2015
- CEO: Mahankali Srinivas Rao (MSR)
- Headquarters: Hyderabad, India
Beyond4:
- CEO: S T Rubaneswaran
- Headquarters: Malaysia
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Signing of MoU between T-Hub and Beyond4 |
Date | 25 July 2024 |
Location | Hyderabad |
Key Focus Areas | Cross-border collaboration, investment facilitation, business expansion support, innovation promotion, knowledge exchange |
Key Dignitaries | S T Rubaneswaran, Isyraq Akram bin Mohd Nasir, Kalyana Rajasekaran Teagarajan, Mahankali Srinivas Rao |
Significance | Foster robust and dynamic startup ecosystem between India and Malaysia |
Goals | Drive innovation, facilitate investments, support startup growth |
National Affairs – Daily Current Affairs July 25
11. Which district in Telangana launched the model for TB Free Municipalities under Project Swasthya Nagaram?
A) Hyderabad
B) Warangal
C) Medchal Malkajgiri
D) Nalgonda
E) Karimnagar
Answer: C) Medchal Malkajgiri
Event and Location:
- Event: Launch of Project Swasthya Nagaram
- Date: 24 July 2024
- Location: Medchal Malkajgiri district, Telangana
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Establish a model for TB Free Municipalities.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders for TB elimination.
- Objectives:
- Achieve a one-third decline in TB incidence.
- Reduce TB-related mortality and catastrophic costs for patients.
- Promote ownership among urban local bodies for TB free initiatives.
Important Terms Explained:
- Project Swasthya Nagaram:
- An initiative to demonstrate ending TB in urban settings through surveillance, prevention, and complete TB care.
- NTEP (National Tuberculosis Elimination Program):
- The program under which TB elimination efforts are coordinated in India.
Static GK Information:
Telangana:
- Capital: Hyderabad
- Chief Minister: K. Chandrashekar Rao
- Governor: C. P. Radhakrishnan
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Launch of Project Swasthya Nagaram |
Date | 24 July 2024 |
Location | Medchal Malkajgiri district, Telangana |
Collaborators | State TB Cell, Municipal Corporations, WHO India, USAID |
Objective | TB elimination in urban settings |
Expected Outcome | One-third decline in TB incidence, reduced TB mortality |
Key Speakers | RV Karnan, Dr. Rajendra P Joshi, TSVN Thrilleshwar Rao |
12. Which institutions signed an agreement with C-DOT for the development of ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points?
A) IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay
B) IIT Roorkee and IIT Mandi
C) IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras
D) IIT Hyderabad and IIT Kharagpur
E) IIT Guwahati and IIT Bhubaneswar
Answer: B) IIT Roorkee and IIT Mandi
Event and Location:
- Event: Agreement Signing for ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points Development
- Date: 24 July 2024
- Location: New Delhi, India
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Enhance connectivity, signal strength, and data speeds.
- Contribute to 6G standardization, patents, and commercialization.
- Objectives:
- Develop ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points.
- Enable affordable broadband and mobile services.
- Bridge the digital divide in India.
- Support the Bharat 6G Vision to establish India as a global leader in 6G technology.
Important Terms Explained:
- ‘Cell-Free’ Massive MIMO:
- A technology that eliminates cell boundaries by deploying several access points (APs) across a vast region to serve multiple user devices simultaneously.
- Enhances signal strength and data speeds, especially in densely populated areas.
- Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF):
- A scheme by the Department of Telecommunications to fund domestic companies, startups, academia, and R&D institutions in telecom technology development.
Static GK Information:
Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT):
- Founded: 1984
- CEO: Dr. Rajkumar Upadhyay
- Headquarters: New Delhi, India
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Agreement Signing for ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points |
Date | 24 July 2024 |
Location | New Delhi, India |
Collaborators | C-DOT, IIT Roorkee, IIT Mandi |
Objective | Develop ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points |
Key Speakers | Dr. Rajkumar Upadhyay, Dr. Abhay Kumar Sah, Dr. Adarsh Patel |
Technology Focus | ‘Cell-Free’ Massive MIMO |
Scheme | Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) |
Vision | Bharat 6G Vision |
13. Who launched the upgraded Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) 2.0?
A) Shri Nagendra Nath Sinha
B) Shri Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma
C) Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy
D) Shri Piyush Goyal
E) Shri Amit Shah
Answer: C) Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy
Event and Location:
- Event: Launch of Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) 2.0
- Date: 25 July 2024
- Location: New Delhi, India
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Monitor steel imports and provide detailed data to the domestic industry.
- Objectives:
- Promote transparency and accountability in steel import data.
- Enable better risk management and policy-making for the steel industry.
- Support the growth and self-sufficiency of the domestic steel industry.
Important Terms Explained:
- SIMS (Steel Import Monitoring System):
- A system introduced to provide detailed steel import data to the domestic industry.
- SIMS 2.0 includes API integration with multiple government portals, enhancing quality control and streamlining processes.
- API Integration:
- Application Programming Interface (API) integration allows different software systems to communicate and exchange data seamlessly.
Static GK Information:
Ministry of Steel:
- Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries: Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy
- Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries: Shri Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma
- Secretary: Shri Nagendra Nath Sinha
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Launch of Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) 2.0 |
Date | 25 July 2024 |
Location | New Delhi, India |
Launched By | Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, Union Minister of Steel |
Key Features | Robust data entry, API integration, enhanced quality control |
Collaborators | DGFT, BIS, MSTC Ltd. |
Objective | Monitor steel imports, promote domestic steel industry growth |
Significance | Supports Atmanirbhar Bharat vision |
Book Released | “Safety Guidelines for Iron and Steel Sector” (Second Volume) |
Book Significance | Guidelines for safety standards in the iron & steel sector |
14. Who inaugurated India’s 500th Community Radio Station, Apna Radio 90.0 FM, at IIMC Aizawl?
A) Dr. L. Murugan
B) Shri Lalduhoma
C) Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw
D) Shri Sanjay Jaju
E) Dr. Anupama Bhatnagar
Answer: C) Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw
Event and Location:
- Event: Inauguration of India’s 500th Community Radio Station
- Date: 25 July 2024
- Location: IIMC Aizawl, Mizoram
Mandates and Objectives:
- Mandates:
- Enhance communication and information dissemination in local communities.
- Support the Government’s Act East policy.
- Objectives:
- Provide valuable information to agrarian communities in Mizoram.
- Foster community engagement and promote local culture through radio programming.
Important Terms Explained:
- Community Radio Station:
- A radio station that serves a particular community, offering content in local languages and dialects, focusing on local issues, and providing a platform for community voices.
Static GK Information:
Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC):
- Location: Aizawl, Mizoram
- Vice Chancellor: Dr. Anupama Bhatnagar
Tabular Summary:
Event | Details |
Event Name | Inauguration of India’s 500th Community Radio Station |
Date | 25 July 2024 |
Location | IIMC Aizawl, Mizoram |
Inaugurated By | Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of I&B |
Special Guests | Dr. L. Murugan, Union Minister of State for I&B; Shri Lalduhoma, Chief Minister of Mizoram |
Significance | Milestone in India’s community radio journey and Act East policy |
Additional Announcements | Winners of the 10th National Community Radio Awards |
Award Categories | Thematic Award, Most Innovative Community Engagement Award, Promoting Local Culture Award, Sustainability Model Award |
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