1. PM Modi pledge dollar 15 million to global vaccine alliance gavi
GAVI- public private global health partnership
Goal- increasing access to immunization in poor countries
Headquarter- Geneva Switzerland
Founder- bill and Melinda Gates foundation
Founded- January 2000
2. India - Australia
India Australia vow to joining fight covid-19
Boost collaboration in science tech and research to support covid-19 response
Jointly decided to take forward SME/MSME corporation
India is prepared to expand Malabar trilateral naval exercise
Malabar exercise- India US Japan naval exercise, now extend to Australia
MLS A- mutual logistics support agreement pending with Australia now resolve. (Use of military base for logistic support)
India and Australia Navy exercise- AUSINDEX
SEE ALSO- The Quad
3. Re establishment of pharmacopoeia commission for Indian medicine and homoeopathy (PCIM&H) under ministry of ayush
Office- after merger of the homoeopathic laboratory (HPL) and pharmacopeia laboratory for Indian medicine (PLIM)
Currently PCIM&H which was established in 2010 is an an autonomous body functioning under ministry of ayush.
What merger effects- use of technical manpower, infrastructural facilities and financial resources.
4. MoU between India and Bhutan
Approved by cabinet on environmental cooperation
Pact Will cover air, waste, chemical management and climate change
Pact for 10 year
MoU earlier signed on 11 March 2013 between national environmental commission of Bhutan and Central pollution control board ministry of environment forest and climate change which was expired 10 March 16.
5. Empowered group of secretaries (EGoS) and project development cell (PDCs) approved by cabinet
Objective- attracting investment in India
EGoS will be comprise
Cabinet Secretary as a chairperson
Niti aayog CEO
Secretary department of Commerce
Secretary department of revenue
Secretary department of economic Affairs
Secretary department of promotion of industry and trade
Objective include bring synergies and ensure timely clearance, attracting increased investment
6. SWADES- to conduct skill mapping of citizen returning under vande Bharat mission
SWADES- skilled workers arrival database for employment support.
launched by ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship in partnership with ministry of external affairs and ministry of civil aviation
Tapping into and fulfilling the demand of foreign and Indian companies
citizen returning to India required to fill online swadesh skill card
Ministry of civil aviation has directed Air India and Air India Express to make announcement.
Help in reducing the demand-supply give in the job market.
7. Cabinet approves the farmers (empowerment and protection) agreement on price assurance and form services ordinance 2020.
ordnance will empower farmers for engaging with processes aggregators wholesalers and large retailers.
It will reduce cost of marketing and improve income of farmers
Sales lease or mortgage farmers land is totally prohibited, farmers land protected against any recovery.
effective dispute resolution mechanism has been provided.
Private sector investment and supply chain.
Now farmer can sale cross border (outside state)
8. International day of innocent children victims of aggression- 4 June
Established on 19 August 1982
Original focused on vacance of 1982 Lebanon war.
This day of affirms the UN’s commitment to protect the rights of children.
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