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​Exams​Cart.Com ExamsCart.com ​ ​ ExamsCart.com ​ ​ Monthly Current Affairs: December 2020 IMPORTANT DATES World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 The virus was identified in 1984 after many people have lost their lives due to HIV or AIDS. The day is known as an opportunity for people worldwide to unite and fight against HIV and also to remind people that the disease has not been eradicated. The day is also the first-ever global health day. National Pollution Control Day is observed on December 2 National Pollution Control Day is observed on 2nd December to raise awareness about pollution and its hazardous effects. December 2 commemorates the victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy. International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed on December 2 The day is a reminder of the unfair treatment that people face due to threats, violence, coercion, or abuse of power. On 2nd December 1949, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) approved the Convention for Suppression of Traffic in Persons and Exploitation of Prostitution of Others. The date is marked as the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery to make people aware about modern slavery. International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on December 3 World Day of the Handicapped is also known as the International Day of People with Disability (IDPWD). World Day of the Handicapped is observed on December 3. It was started in 1992 by the United Nations General Assembly. The theme this year is building back better towards a disability inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-Covid 19 world. Indian Navy Day (First Friday of December) Indians celebrate Indian Navy Day 2020, on December 4. It is one of the special days in December 2020 that puts light on Operation Trident, which was carried out at Karachi Harbour in 1971’s Indo-Pakistan war. The day is now for the annual remembrance of the achievements, difficulties, and roles that brave Navy people faced during the war. ExamsCart.com ​ ​ International Volunteer Day (First Saturday of December) International Volunteer Day (IVD) is celebrated on 5 December annually. December 5 is one of those special days in December 2020 that gives a chance to appreciate the efforts that volunteers take to promote their work in society. The day was designated by the United Nation in 1985. World Soil Day (First Saturday of December) 5th December is observed as World Soil Day. In 2013, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations collectively supported and requested the officials of the UN Assembly to mark the day. The day is observed to raise awareness about healthy ecosystems and the importance of soil in human lives. Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on December 7 Armed Forces Flag Day is observed across the country on 7 December since 1949 to honour the martyrs. It is also a day to remember the men who fought with bravery on the borders to safeguard the country’s honour. International Civil Aviation Day is observed on December 7 International Civil Aviation Day is observed on 7 December worldwide. It came into existence in 1994 as part of ICAO’s 50th-anniversary activities. It is known to raise awareness about these important days for social and economic development. .Army Service Corps celebrates its raising day on December 8 ​ Army Chief General MM Naravane and all ranks of Indian Army have extended their greetings to all ranks of the Army Service Corps on the occasion of its Raising Day on 8 December. On 8th December 1950, the word 'Royal' was dropped from the nomenclature of Army Service Corps and since then the day has been celebrated as its raising Day. International Anti-Corruption Day is observed on December 9 Corruption these days has affected health, education, justice, democracy, prosperity, and also development. To solve many problems that societies across the world face, it is important to eradicate corruption. Hence, the International Anti-Corruption day is meant to remind the community about the loss that corruption causes. Human Rights Day is celebrated on December 10 Human Rights Day is celebrated on 10 December. This day is observed to protect the fundamental human rights of all people and this basic human freedom which should be available to them. The day was incepted in 1948 when the UN Assembly passed the resolution to adopt the day as Human Rights Day to all states and interested organisations. ExamsCart.com ​ ​ International Mountain Day (Second Friday of December) International Mountain Day is celebrated on the Second Friday of December every year. This day is dedicated to the role that mountains play in providing fresh water, clean energy, food, and recreation. National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated on December 14 The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, celebrates 14 December as National Energy Conservation Day. The purpose behind the celebration of these important days is to spread awareness about the necessity of energy and its conservation in our daily life. International Tea Day is celebrated on December 15 One of the world’s favourite beverages, tea is consumed largely all over the world. Trade Unions in 2005 had organised the International Tea Day campaign for the small tea growers and the civil organisations to put light on the issues that small growers were facing. Since 2005, 15th December every year is observed as International Tea Day. Vijay Diwas is observed on December 16 On 16th December 1972, the Pakistani forces surrendered to the allied forces consisting of the Indian Army and Mukti Bahini, liberating Bangladesh from Pakistan. Hence this special day is a remembrance day for the brave soldiers and for all those people who had fought and lost their lives in successfully achieving this noble cause. Minorities Rights Day in India is observed on December 18 18th December in India is known as Minorities Rights Day. The day focuses on promoting and preserving the rights of minorities in terms of linguistic, religious, and caste freedom and also ensures the safety of minorities. Several events and campaigns are conducted to educate people about this special day. The day is exceptionally one of the important days in December 2020. International Migrants Day is observed on December 18 International Migrants Day is celebrated on 18 December to raise awareness about the protection for migrants and refugees. Goa’s Liberation Day is observed on December 19 On 19 December 1961, the Indian Army invaded Goa with Operation Vijay. After 36 hours of the operation, Portuguese Governor General Vassalo da Silva surrendered and hence Goa was organised as a centrally administered union territory of India which later became a state. ExamsCart.com ​ ​ International Human Solidarity Day (Third Sunday of December) International Human Solidarity Day is observed on 20 December. The day is especially reminded to celebrate unity in diversity, to remind governments to respect their commitments to international agreements, and to encourage debate on ways to promote solidarity for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals to encourage new initiatives for poverty eradication. National Mathematics Day is celebrated on 22 December National Mathematics Day is celebrated on 22 December annually to commemorate the birth anniversary of the famous mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. The day is important for mathematics teachers and students. It is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of Mathematics across the country. Another important aim to remember this day is for the development, production, and dissemination of teaching-learning materials (TLM) for Mathematics and research. Kisan Diwas is celebrated on December 23 On December 23, to celebrate the birthday of Chaudhary Charan Singh, the 5th Prime Minister of India, Kisan Diwas or National Farmers Day is observed across the country. From 2001, the government decided to observe the day as Kisan Diwas. National Consumer Rights Day is observed on December 24 To protect customers from unfair trade practices, deficiency in services, or defective goods, the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted. Hence, every year on December 24, National Consumer Rights Day is observed to highlight the importance of the consumer movement. STATE NEWS Nagaland hosts first virtual celebration of Hornbill Festival 2020 Nagaland is hosting the first virtual celebration of Hornbill Festival 2020 from today till 5th of this month. Dubbed as the “Festival of Festivals”, the Hornbill Festival is celebrated every year showcasing the rich cultural heritage and tradition of the Nagas in one platform at Naga Heritage Village Kisama under Kohima District. However, due to Coronavirus pandemic, the state is holding its 21st edition of Hornbill festival 2020 completely in virtual mode. Nagaland celebrates its 58th Statehood day Nagaland is celebrating its 58th Statehood day today. It became the 16th State of the Union of India on 1st December 1,963. The formal inauguration of the state was done by the then President of India Dr. S. Radhakrishnan. ExamsCart.com ​ ​ Madhya Pradesh Aims to completely eliminate AIDS by 2030 Madhya Pradesh Aims to completely eliminate AIDS by 2030. In Madhya Pradesh, the number of AIDS patients is growing rapidly in the state. 69 thousand 400 people have been infected in the state so far. The highest number 12 thousand 773 patients reported in Indore. Bhopal is at number two with more than 7 thousand patients. Jabalpur has around 6 thousand patients while Gwalior has more than 3 thousand HIV patients. Dr KD Tripathi, project director of MP State AIDS Control Society, says that the AIDS infection rate in MP is 1.64 percent. "Child-friendly" police station launched in Pune A "child-friendly" police station set up in accordance with the guidelines laid down by the National Commissioner for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was launched in Pune.
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