National
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Under this scheme, Country will get 1.5 lakh 'Wellness Center'
by 2022 - Ayushman India - National Health
Protection Mission (ABNHPM).
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Ayushman India - National Health Protection
Mission (ABNHPM)
will be launched on - 23 September 2018.
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Celebration of 15th Prawasi Bhartiya Diwas -2019 in January at - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
International
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The Theme of "International Ozone Day 2018" - Keep Cool and Carry On: The
Montreal Protocol.
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On 15th September 2018, in the economic and cultural sector,
India has signed two agreements with this southeast European country - Serbia.
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According to United Nations' global plan to step up fight
against tuberculosis, Tuberculosis will be eliminated by – 2030.
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To monitor changes in the ice cover level on Earth, NASA sent - Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation
Satellites-2 (ICESat-2).
Banking
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Inflation rate based on the wholesale prices in August 2018 - 4.53%.
Sports
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Winner of the eighth 'South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
Cup' football tournament played at Dhaka - Maldives.
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IAAF accords gold label to this Indian Marathon - Tata Mumbai Marathon.
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Gold medal winner in Women's 48 kg boxing event in the Silesian
Open boxing tournament in Poland - Mary
Kom.
Person In News
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Author of "Newsman: Tracking India in the Modi era" - Rajdeep Sardesai.
General Knowledge
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Under the 'Ayushman India - National Health Protection Mission
(ABNHPM)', 10.74 lakh families will be provided free health insurance of – Rs. 5 lakhs.
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'Pravasi Bhartiya Divas' - 9th
January.
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The German-Swiss chemist invented ozone gas in 1840 - Christian Fredrik Schoenben.
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French physicist Charles Fabley and Henry Buisson discovered the
ozone layer on Earth in - year
1913.
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Capital city of Serbia – Belgrade.
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South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) established in year - 1993.
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Headquarters of the International Association of Athletics
Federations (IAAF) established on July 17, 1912 - Monte Carlo (Monaco).
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Commercial branch of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) - Antrix Corporation Limited.
