Today’s Important Current Affairs: December 3, 2021

Here are Xaam Adda’s Important current affairs for December 3, 2021

India

• The Paika riots of 1817 will be included in the history textbook as a ‘case study’: Union Minister for Culture G.S. Kishan Reddy
• Hurricane Jawad: IMD issues red alert in 4 districts of Odisha; Fishermen are advised not to go to sea from December 3 to 5
• President Ramnath Kovind inaugurated the 5th International Ambedkar Conference in New Delhi.

World

• The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has approved a global ban on the use of chemical weapons as a tool of law enforcement.
• The richest 1% have 38% of global growth: Wealth Inequality Report
• December 2 is International Day for the Elimination of Slavery
• The Taliban and the Myanmar military junta have failed to secure a seat at the United Nations

Economy & corporate

• Tourism Minister G.S. Kishan Reddy delivers cheques and clearance letters to first participants under LGSCATSS (Loan Guarantee Scheme for Kovid Affected Tourism Sector Services).
• India and the European Union have decided to expand clean energy cooperation
• IFFCO (Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited) topped the list of Top 300 Co-operative Societies in the World
• ADB has sanctioned a loan of rs.3,752 crore to improve school education
• More than 10 crore workers in the unorganized sector are registered on the e-Shram portal
• Dam Safety Bill, 2019 passed by Parliament; A National Committee for Dam Safety will be formed
• India is targeting 40% power generation capacity from non-fossil sources
• About 46 lakh unorganized workers are registered under the Prime Minister Shram Yogi Mandhan (PM-SYM) pension scheme.

Sports

• The Ministry of Sports has added seven former athletes to the Mission Olympics.
• Former Athlete Anju Bobby George wins Woman of the Year Award at World Athletics

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