Daily current affairs 31st October

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October 31, 2021

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# G-20

  • PM Modi has addressed the first session of the G-20 summit on “global economy and global health”.
  • PM Modi highlighted India’s contribution during the covid-19 pandemic as it ensured medical supplies to 150 countries.
  • PM Modi talked for the resilient global supply chains.
  • Pope Francis the, head of the Catholic Church has accepted the PM Modi invitation to visit India.

# India-US trade

  • US trade representative (USTR) Katherine tie will travel to India and other Asian countries next month.
  • The USTR officials will be in New Delhi on November 22.
  • Ehancing global access to covid-19 vaccines and therupeatics via a waiver of intellectual property rights at the world Trade organization will also be discussed.
  • This WTO proposal introduced by India and South Africa has the US support.

# Lebanon


  • The United arab Emirates on Saturday withdraw its diplomats on Saturday from Lebanon.
  • Similar move have been made by Saudi Arabia over a Lebanese minister’s criticism of Riyadh led military intervention in Yemen.

# Green power transmission units

  • Power transmission project related auctions in India are gaining momentum to support the country’s capacity addition in renewables.
  • According to data from the ministry of power, central electricity authority (CEA) and a crisil report, transmission projects worth 10000 crore rupees are are under various stages of auction process.

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