Top 5 Current Affairs of the Day for Govt. Jobs: 16 October 2024: Here you will get the top five burning topics for today including APMCDRR, Abhidhamma Divas, World Food Day and others which are important from the government job entrance exam’s perspective.
Top 5 Current Affairs of the Day for Govt. Jobs: 16 October 2024: If you are a government job aspirant and preparing for various topics under UPSC, SSC, Banks, Railway and others then the Top 5 Current Affairs of the Day for Government Jobs will help you in facing the exams. In this article, you will get the top five burning topics which are important from the government job entrance exam’s perspective. This will aid you to quickly revise the top 5 events of the day to help you prepare for Govt Jobs.
1.APMCDRR-2024 in Manila, Philippines
The conference Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 held in Manila, Philippines.
- A high-level Indian delegation, led by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, participated in APMCDRR- 2024 in Manila, Philippines.
- India is one of the few countries with dedicated financial provisions for DRR through institutional mechanisms.
- The 15th Finance Commission of India has allocated USD 30 billion for the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) and State Disaster Risk Management Fund (SDRMF) for the financial cycle 2021-22 to 2025-26.
2. Very Low Frequency (VLF) Station, Vikarabad, Telangana
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone of a new Very Low Frequency (VLF) Station of the Indian Navy at the Damagundam Reserve Forest site, Pudur Mandal in Vikarabad, Telangana.
- The facility, built at a cost of Rs 3,200 crore, will be spread across 2,900 acres.
- The project will be built at a cost of Rs 3,200 crore and it will be covered across 2,900 acres.
3. World Food Day
- World Food Day is observed annually on October 16, across the globe.\
- World Food Day has its roots in the establishment of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) by the United Nations in 1945.
- World Food Day 2024 theme- “Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future.”
4. International Abhidhamma Divas
Abhidhamma Divas commemorates the day when Lord Buddha descended from the celestial realm.
The International Abhidhamma Divas 2024 has its own significance with a confluence of cultures, traditions, and academic insights.
5. India and Colombia sign Audio-Visual Co-Production Agreement
India and Columbia have signed the Audio-Visual Co-Production Agreement to boost the Indian and Colombian film producers’ efforts to utilize a platform for collaboration on various facets of film making.
- Colombia is the 17th Country to sign Audio Visual co-production Agreement with India.
- Starting from the 20th of November, India will be hosting the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa which will showcase the best cinema from across the world and within India.
- In February 2025, India will also be hosting the much-anticipated World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES).
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