Daily current affairs 30th August

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August 30, 2021

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# Palm oil plantation

 

 

  • Environmental experts and politicians are warning about union government’s plan of palm oil plantations in north east and andaman & nicobar.
  • Environmental experts are giving examples of south east asia which has destroyed the rainforests and biodiversity of the south east asia.
  • Politicians are also raising concerns over impact on community ownership of tribal lands.

 

 

 

# Income tax portal

 

 

  • Finance ministry on sunday extended the deadlines for several categories of taxpayers to file tax related forms electronically.
  • New income tax portal is yet to become fully functional.
  • The fresh deadlines for 11 specified forms, a couple of which have been extended to march 31, 2022.

 

 

 

# Taliban

 

 

  • Foreign ministry has maintained a studied silence in response to the comments from Taliban leader sher Mohammad Stanekzai who on Saturday described India as “very important for the region”.
  • Mr. Stanekzai’s comments were the first overt signal from the Taliban that it wishes to engage India.
  • India is currently the president of UNSC, which will discuss Afghanistan situation.

 

 

 

# Covaxin

 

 

  • Union minister of Health and family welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on sunday released the first commercial batch of Covaxin manufactured in Ankleshwar, Gujarat.
  • This manufacturing facility has a capacity of more than one crore doses a month.

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