Current Affairs: Daily GK Update 10th August 2017
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10th August Current Affairs
World Bio Fuel Day: 10 August 2017
Every year 10th August is observed as World Bio-Fuel Day in a bid to create awareness about non-fossil-fuels (Green Fuels).
Second National Deworming Day: 10 August
The second round of National Deworming Day (NDD) is observed on 10 August in 33 States and Union Territories to tackle worm Infections, targeting more than 11 crore children.
NITI Aayog Selects 6 States for Transformative Change in Health & Education Sectors
NITI Aayog has shortlisted Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Odisha
for Transformative Change in Health & Education Sectors.
Gujarat first state to implement coal utilization between power units
The aim is to reduce the cost of fuel for financially ailing distribution companies and ensure effective distribution of domestic coal.
India ratifies 2nd commitment period of Kyoto Protocol
India has ratified the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol that commits countries to contain the emission of greenhouse gases. The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in Kyoto, Japan, in December 1997 and entered into force in February 2005.
Sushma Swaraj Attends BIMSTEC Meeting in Nepal
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj departed for Kathmandu to participate in the 15th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting (10th and 11th August)
IDFC Bank partners with Zeta for e-payments solution
For promoting an e – payments solution, private lender IDFC Bank has partnered with digital payments brand Zeta.
Dhaka to open diplomatic station
Bangladesh will soon open a new diplomatic station in Chennai. Main focus of the new diplomatic station will be to address the needs of Bangladeshi citizens who visit India for medical & educational purposes
Amazon launches virtual customer service
Amazon has announced launch of virtual customer service model, an initiative to create cost efficient employment prospects for skilled candidates. VCS has currently been launched in Hyderabad, Pune, Coimbatore & Noida.
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