Current Affairs Notes Daily

1. The government of India has decided to celebrate 29 June as National Statistical Day. The Prof. C.R. Rao Award 2019 was conferred to Dr. Subhra Sankar Dhar.  The theme for Statistics Day 2019 is "Sustainable Development Goals". 2.'Amitabh Kant' was given a two-year extension as the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog on June 26, 2019.  3.The government has appointed senior IPS officer 'Arvind Kumar' as the director of the Intelligence Bureau. 4.India proposed to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai. It is expected to choose the host city for the 2030 Winter Olympics. 5.Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar made central Government to decide to use digital technology across rural India to double farmers income by the year 2022. The Government set up 713 'Krishi Vigyan Kendras' (KVK) for the purpose. 6.'Sarathi' is the driving license app, that is introduced by the g

1.' G20' (Group of 20) Ministerial Meeting on Energy Transitions and Global Environment for Sustainable Growth for the year 2019 was held at Karuizawa Town, Nagano,Japan.Indian delegation was led by Shri RK Singh, Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.  2.'Tripura' will be benefitted by the India-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge 1 ('Feni Bridge/ Maitree Setu') constructed over Feni River. It will connect Tripura with Chittagong port of Bangladesh. 3.Punjab State Government is set to launch its flagship universal health insurance scheme named "Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana (SSBY)" with effect from July 1, 2019. This Health scheme will be the first of its kind in the state.14.86 lakh families of Punjab will be covered under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM JAY) in the state . 4.NASA's robot named 'Bumble' became the first Astrobee robot to fly under its own power i