VisionIAS
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1) World Migratory Bird Day: 12 October
•Theme for 2019: Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution!
2) India to extend over $60 mn line of credit to Comoros
•Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar also launched ‘Yuva Sahakar’ Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme 2019.
3) 1st India Sports Summit held in New Delhi
4) India-China 2nd Informal Summit begins in Tamil Nadu
•The 1st summit took place in Wuhan in the wake of the Doklam crisis in April, 2018.
5) 2nd edition of India-Bangladesh CORPAT begins
•The India Bangladesh CORPAT commenced in 2018.
6) Ashleigh Barty wins ‘The Don’ Award
•Barty was the first Australian to win the French Open in 46 years and is now aiming to become the first Australian woman to end the season with the No.1 ranking since Margaret Court in 1973.
7) Ramesh Pandey selected for Asia Environmental Enforcement Award
•Asia Environmental Enforcement Awards aims to publicly recognise outstanding achievements by public organisations and individuals in Asia to combat transboundary environmental crime.