Published on: June 4, 2023
Snippets:2-3 JUNE 2023
Snippets:2-3 JUNE 2023
- In April 2018, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 3 as World Bicycle Day. The theme for 2023 World Bicycle Day is “Riding Together for a Sustainable Future.”
- The Kannada Sahitya Parishat has selected Ravindra Pustakalya, Sagar, Shivamogga district, and Chanda Pustaka from Bengaluru for the annual Ankita Pustaka endowment award for 2022 and 2023, respectively.
- Pakistan has passed a special order to allow barter trade with Afghanistan, Iran and Russia for certain goods, including petroleum and natural gas, the Ministry of Commerce. The order, called the Business-to-Business (B2B) Barter Trade Mechanism 2023, lists goods that can be bartered.
- Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs organises City-Recycler Connect workshop as part of Meri LiFE, Mera Swachh Shehar’ campaign. It aims to nudge cities to set up one stop ‘RRR Centres’ for citizens to contribute clothes, shoes, old books, toys and used plastic to be reused or recycled.
- Digital India Dialogues session on the recently revised production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for IT hardware will be held at Bengaluru.
- Guarani tribes are protesting across the Brazil as country approved a new land bill that will restrict the new recognition of ancestral land of indigenous people
- The world’s first 3D-printed Hindu temple is being built in Telangana. Situated within Charvitha Meadows, a gated villa community at Burugupally in Siddipet, the 3D-printed temple is a three-part structure being built in an area of 3,800 square feet by city-based Apsuja Infratec
- Belgorod region is in Russia that border with Ukraine