14 September 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 14th September
Important Current Affairs 14th September 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 14th September including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 14th September 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 14th September – National News
1. Ayushman Bhav Campaign was started by the president.
◉ Ayushman Bhav, a movement started by President Droupadi Murmu, aims to achieve universal health coverage and guarantee access to healthcare for all.
◉ She used video conferencing to introduce the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry’s campaign from Raj Bhawan in Gandhinagar.
◉ The Ayushman Bhav movement is an extensive, all-encompassing national healthcare effort that seeks to give saturation coverage of healthcare services to every village and town in the nation.
◉ The campaign will be run from September 17 (Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday) to October 2 (Gandhi Jayanti) during the Seva Pakhwada (Service Fortnight).
2. Inaugurating the International Conference on Dam Safety was Jagdeep Dhankhar
◉ The International Conference on Dam Safety in Jaipur, Rajasthan, has been officially opened by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
◉ The conference is anticipated to draw professionals from all over the country and perhaps fifteen other nations.
◉ India has more than 6,000 dams, placing it third internationally in terms of major dams. 80 percent of these dams are older than 25 years old.
◉ The conference seeks to give specialists a significant forum to discuss cutting-edge issues in dam safety and management.
3. NGEL and Nayara Energy collaborate to produce green hydrogen.
◉ To explore prospects in the green hydrogen and green energy sectors, the government-run NTPC Green Energy (NGEL) and Nayara Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding.
◉ According to the agreement, creating green hydrogen together will hasten decarbonization and catalyze a reduction in carbon footprint for Nayara Energy’s captive use.
◉ This partnership supports NTPC’s efforts to create hydrogen projects in India and is consistent with Aatmanirbhar Bharat’s vision. NTPC aims to install 60 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2032 and is presently engaged in projects that will total more than 20 GW, of which more than 3 GW is operational capacity.
4. Sarbananda Sonowal took part in the Russian Eastern Economic Forum
◉ Sarbananda Sonowal, the Indian minister for shipping and waterways, attended the eighth Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, a port city in Russia.
◉ The purpose of the gathering is to promote logistical, trade, and strategic collaboration between various industries while preserving close ties.
◉ Sonowal expressed optimism that the attempts to create a different trade route between Chennai and Vladivostok will be sparked by his visit.
◉ Reduced transit times for freight between the two countries are the goal of the Eastern Maritime Corridor.
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Banking
5. ‘DBS Better World’: DBS Bank introduces a metaverse journey
◉ A gamified experience for metaverse use cases has been introduced by DBS Bank as their metaverse concept for DBS Better World.
◉ Through DBS Better World, we hope to raise awareness of problems like food waste and foster chances for participation.
◉ This aims to be in line with the DBS Foundation’s emphasis on supporting social companies that fill gaps in the value chains for food and agriculture.
6. NABARD and UNDP collaborate to promote data-driven innovations.
◉ In order to support smallholder farmers, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on data-driven innovations in agriculture and food systems.
◉ According to the MoU, the organizations will share open-source data for product development, technology transfer, and aiding in the formulation of agrarian policies in an effort to enhance the lives and livelihoods of smallholder farmers.
◉ DiCRA (Data in Climate Resilient Agriculture) is one of the collaborative digital public goods that the partnership wants to improve and make available.
7. “Income Laabh” is a new insurance product from Bharti AXA Life.
◉ Bharti AXA Life Insurance has introduced a new product called “Bharti AXA Life Income Laabh” in an effort to make insurance more straightforward and provide the highest level of protection for its customers.
◉ Consumers benefit from the plan’s stable revenue stream and financial security.
◉ Depending on the policy term they select, the recently introduced plan offers customers a consistent stream of guaranteed income for 10 to 12 years.
Appointment
8. As SECI’s new Director (Finance), Joshit Ranjan Sikidar
◉ The state-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has a new Director (Finance). Joshit Ranjan Sikidar has assumed this position.
◉ Sikidar was employed by RITES Ltd. as the company secretary and group general manager (finance) prior to this appointment.
◉ Sikidar has an MBA in finance and is a cost accountant, company secretary, and chartered accountant.
◉ It is a Miniratna corporation, the SECI.
◉ Sikidar has also worked for RITES for more than four years, NSPCL, a joint venture between NTPC and SAIL, for more than 16 years, and SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant for more than nine years.
Awards
9. Green Railway Certification is awarded to Vijayawada Railway Station.
◉ For its efforts to raise environmental standards and offer eco-friendly services to customers, Vijayawada Railway Station has been recognized by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) with the ‘Green Railway Station’ certification with the highest rating of Platinum.
◉ The station’s ratings have been upgraded from gold to platinum in 2023.
◉ The Vijayawada train station can be proud of receiving the platinum grade, coming in second in the South-Central train (SCR) zone behind Secunderabad.
Sports
10. The 62nd Subroto Cup will begin in Delhi and end in Gurugram.
◉ The Subroto Cup International Football Tournament will begin on September 19th of this year.
◉ The competition will include 109 teams overall from 27 States and Union Territories.
◉ Delhi and Gurugram will host events for the Under-17 Junior Boys and Girls, while the Under-14 Sub Junior Boys Competition will take place at
◉ At the Subroto Cup, teams from Bangladesh and Nepal will also compete.
◉ A prominent inter-school football competition called the Subroto Cup International Football Tournament is organized every year.
◉ The competition is named after Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee, who came up with the idea to encourage sports among the general public.
Important day
11. Hindi Diwas is on September 14.
◉ On September 14, Indians observe National “Hindi Diwas.”
The Republic of India officially recognized Hindi as one of its official languages on this day in 1949.
◉ On September 14, 1949, the Indian Constitution, which was written in Devanagari, declared Hindi to be the nation’s official tongue. Additionally, India had its inaugural Hindi Day (Hindi Diwas) on September 14, 1953.
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