Daily current affairs 26th July

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July 26, 2021

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# Kargil vijay diwas

 

 

  • On july 26, 2020, India marked Kargil vijay diwas to celebrate India’s victory over Pakistan in the Kargil war.
  • On july 26, 1999, Indian government declared “operation vijay” a victory after a three month long battle in Kargil.
  • The kargil war is an armed conflict between India and pakistan that took place along line of control.

 

 

 

# MyGov initiative

 

 

  • MyGov initiative completed 7 years.
  • It was launched on 26 july 2014.
  • It is a citizen engagement platform founded by the government of India to promote the active participation of Indian citizens in their country’s governance and development.

 

 

 

# GI tag

 

 

  • With the Geographical indication (GI) tag, kashmir saffron will acquire more prominence in the export market.
  • The GI certification establishes specific geographical origin and certifies certain unique qualities of the product.
  • The GI certification would also stop the prevalent adulteration of Kashmir saffron.

 

 

 

# Maldives independence day

 

 

  • President Ram nath kovind and prime minister Narendra Modi extended their greetings to the maldives on their Independence day.
  • This year also marks 55 years of establishment of diplomatic ties between India and Maldives.
  • Maldives got independence from the united kingdom in 1965.

 

 

 

# Currency swap agreement

 

 

  • Reserve bank of India has signed necessary documents for extending a 400 million dollar currency swap facility with the central bank of Srilanka.
  • This currency swap agreement will remain available till november 2022.

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