1. A meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Who are included in the Governing Council of NITI Aayog? – Prime Minister, all Chief Ministers and Lieutenant Governors
2. India government has set a target to open how many Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras by March 2027? – 25 thousand
International Affairs
3. Recently, which country has passed its first Climate ChangeAct, a sweeping law that will set limits for big greenhousegas emitters? – South Africa
India assumed the chairmanship of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) for 2024-25 on July 25, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand, taking over from China.
Rajendra Singh, Head of the National Disaster Management Authority, represents India.
As chairman, he also chaired the 5th Board of Trustee meeting of the ADPC.
Established in 1986, ADPC is a non-profit regional organization promoting disaster risk reduction and climate resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
It addresses the impacts of natural hazards and climate change, supporting global initiatives on climate and urban resilience.
Founding members include China, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
5. Where was the 4th Annual Meeting of BIMSTEC Security Chiefs held? – Myanmar
6. Which country won the first gold medal in the Paris Olympics-2024? – China
Short News
Organisations & Institutes
7. Which organization released the ‘Sport and Gender EqualityGame Plan‘ document? – UNESCO
Important Days & Weeks
8. International Tiger Day is observed every year on which year? – 29 July
State Current Affairs
9. Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Shinkula Tunnel, which 2 states will connect Shinkula Tunnel? – Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh
10. Which state’s former MP Thiru Master Manthan passed away? – Tamil Nadu
Miscellaneous
11. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated which of its Raising Day on 27th July 2024? – 86th
