Daily current affairs 2nd October

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October 2, 2022

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# 5G

  • India on Saturday took a mega generational leap in mobile telephony as the ball was set rolling for the launch of 5G network.
  • Prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the services promising a leg up in economic activities and citizen empowerment through the high speed network that boasts of minimum speed of 100 MBps.
  • India now joins a select set of countries that offer 5G telephony and these include the US, Korea, UK, Japan, China and European nations.
  • Modi launched the services at the annual Indian mobile congress in the presence of industry leaders.

# UNSC

  • While remaining deeply disturbed by the situation in Ukraine, India on Friday joined China, Brazil and Gabon in abstaining from voting on a UNSC resolution that condemned the ‘illegal’ refrendums held by Russia to annex four regions of Ukraine and called upon Moscow to unconditionally withdraw troops.
  • Barring a couple of procedural votes, India’s consistent position has seen it abstaining from all UN resolutions condemning Russia.

# GST

  • The gross GST revenue collected in September totalled ₹1.47 lakh crore.
  • Data was released by finance ministry.
  • This is the seventh month in a row in which receipts have been more than ₹1.4 lakh crore.
  • In August, 7.7 crore e-bills were generated marginally higher than 7.5 crore last year.

# Swachchh sarwekshan 2022

  • For the sixth time in a row, Indore has retained its position as India’s cleanest city.
  • Madhya pradesh has been adjudged the best performing state, followed by Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra in the same category.
  • Chhattisgarh was ranked first last year.

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