1. World Lion day- August 10th
2. World Elephant Day - August 12th
3. Surakshya
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar launches portal Suraksha on the eve of World ElephantDay 2020. He also released a booklet on “Best practices of Human-Elephant Conflict Management in India” during the event.
4. Gujarat
CM Vijay Rupani announces Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana for the current Kharif season. He said all farmers of the state will be covered under this scheme.
5. 'Connecting, Communicating, Changing'
A book titled 'Connecting, Communicating, Changing' chronicling Shri Venkaiah Naidu’s three years in office as the Vice President of India.
Released by the Union Minister of Defence, Shri Rajnath Singh at Upa-Rashtrapati Nivas in Delhi on August 11, 2020 & E version by Prakash Javedekar.
6. “Biofuels towards Atmanirbhar Bharat”
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas organized a webinar with the theme “Biofuels towards Atmanirbhar Bharat”.
World Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10th August to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels
7. NPCI
National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched ‘nth Rewards’, a business intelligence and analytics enabled omni-channel multi-branded loyalty platform.
8. 'Eat Right India'
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Sunday said it has been awarded the 'Food System Vision Prize' for its 'Eat Right India' movement's vision.
9. Arunachal Pradesh
The Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is all set to launch a first-of-its-kind ‘silk training-cum-production centre’ in Chullyu village, Arunachal Pradesh.
KVIC Chairman - Vinai Kumar Saxena
10 . Karnataka
Karnataka’s Hubballi Railway Museum is open for visitors from Aug 5
artifacts are broadly arranged in three sections — within two cottages named Malaprabha and Ghataprabha (originally constructed in 1907) and the outdoor section.
11. Loya Jirga
The Loya Jirga, or the assembly of tribal elders, is Afghanistan's most powerful institution. Its approval of the release of Taliban prisoners has paved the way for intra-Afghan talks and possibly an end to the conflict.
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