Published on: July 1, 2023

Snippets: 30 JUNE 2023

Snippets: 30 JUNE 2023

  • The Kerala government is all set to promote the State’s monsoon tourism across West Asia to tap the highly promising market ahead of the summer vacation in the Gulf region.
  • All panchayats across the country will mandatorily use digital payments for development work and revenue collection from this Independence Day and they will be declared UPI-enabled
  • Indira Gandhi National Centre to organise an exhibition, “Banking on World Heritage” with the theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth One Family One Future”.
  • Turkmenistan inaugurated Arkadag, a $ 5-billion “smart” city built in honour of former strongman leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, cementing one of the most extraordinary personality cults in the world.
  • Michael Rosen wins this year’s PEN Pinter Prize
  • India removed from annual UN list of countries where children are impacted by armed conflict
  • India at the 67th place globally on its Energy Transition Index.