History – Today’s
Personality-
Yusuf Meher ali
He
was an Indian freedom fighter and socialist leader.
He
coined the term "quit India and
‘Simon Go Back'.
Along
with Mahatma
Gandhi he participated in Quit India
Movement.
Postage stamp between India and South Africa
Postage depicts image of DeendayalUpadhyaya and Oliver
Reginald Tambo of South Africa.
Global Innovation
Index
India’s rank on the Global Innovation Index is 57 this Year.
Switzerland
tops Global Innovation Index 2018.
Who released Global
Innovation Index ?
Answer
-Cornell University, INSEAD and World Intellectual Property Organisation
(WIPO).
World Bio-Fuel Day
It
is observed every year on 10th August to create awareness about the importance
of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels.
On 10th
August 1893, Sir Rudolph Diesel (inventor of the diesel engine) for
the first time successfully ran mechanical engine with Peanut Oil.
One District One
Product’ (Uttar Pradesh)
Organized
by Uttar Pradesh Government.
The
Concept One District One Product’ is basically from Japanese business development.
Aim
To promote
micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME). Also it is the first of its
kind in the country and is expected to give a big boost to the MSME and
handicraft in the state.
Uttar Pradesh famous Districts
–
Moradabad ----brassware
Meerut sports--goods
Saharanpur ----wooden products
Varanasi --------Banarasi
silk sari
Bhadohi-------- carpet
Lucknow --------chikan
Kanpur ----------leather
goods
Agra -------------leather
footwear
Aligarh ----------locks
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