Current affairs 22 September 2023

President inaugurated first Uttar Pradesh international Trade Show.

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the first Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show in India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida.
The trade show will be held from September 21 to 25.
Aim: To get international exposure and market opportunities.
Over 2000 exhibitors will showcase their products across a wide spectrum of sectors, including automobiles, handicrafts, healthcare, food processing, pharmaceuticals, dairy, electronics, and e-commerce.

India will host the International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) in the year 2027 in New Delhi.
The Commerce and Industry Ministry announced that India won the bid to hold this event on a presentation from the National Council for Cement and Building Materials along with IIT Delhi.
India defeated Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates to win the bid.
The ICCC is regarded as the largest and the most prestigious event in the area of Cement and Concrete.

Indian Naval Ship Nireekshak successfully conducted vital Mixed Gas Diving training sessions as part of IN-SLN Divex 23.
It marks the ship's continued engagement with the Sri Lanka Navy, aligning with India's Neighborhood First policy for capacity building in neighboring nations.
It is well-equipped with two six-man recompression chambers and a three-man diving bell.
It possesses the capability to execute submarine rescue operations and train saturation divers.

The International Cricket Council released the official Anthem for the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 beginning on the 5th of October.
The theme of the anthem is Dil Jashn Bole and it features Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh and other popular social media influencers.
The Cricket World Cup 2023 is being held in India after 12 years.
The music for the anthem has been prepared by Pritam, and the singers are Pritam, Nakash Aziz, Sreerama Chandra and Amit Mishra.

On the lines of civilian awards, Government of India will now recognise scientists with Rashtriya Vigyan Puruskar.
It has 4 categories, Vigyan Ratna, Vigyan Shri, Vigyan Yuva–Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, and Vigyan Team.
Vigyan Ratna will recognise the lifetime achievement of scientists, Vigyan Shri will recognise distinguished contributions to a field, Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar will encourage young scientists who have made exceptional contributions.