1st & 2nd Sep19 Current Affairs

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IMPORTANT DAYS

September 1 – World Letter Writing Day

·         World Letter Writing Day is celebrated worldwide on September 1.

·         World Letter Writing Day was established by Richard Simpkin as a tribute to the joy and excitement he felt when a hand-written letter would arrive in his mailbox.

September 2 - World Coconut Day


·         The World Coconut Day (WCD) is observed every year on September 2 to enhance coconut farming with focus on productivity and product diversification.

·         The day is also celebrated to commemorate the formation day of Asian Pacific Coconut Community (APCC).

·         The 2019 theme is “Coconut for Family Wellness”.





NATIONAL AFFAIRS

September month to be celebrated as 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah'

·         The entire month of September will be celebrated as the Rashtriya Poshan Maah.

·         This year the theme is Complementary Feeding.

·         Prime Minister's Overreaching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment - POSHAN Abhiyaan is a multi- ministerial convergence mission with the vision to address malnutrition with a targeted approach by 2022.


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