Excellence by Saikat Sir: 10/27/20

International Day of Diplomats is celebrated on 24 October every year.
The first International Day of Diplomats was celebrated in Brasília on 24 October 2017.
It was proposed by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K and saw participation from the diplomats of Bangladesh, France, Ghana, Israel, Italy, Mexico, South Africa and Turkey.

The Central Vigilance Commission observes theVigilance Awareness Week from 27th October to 2nd November, 2020.
This is observedevery year during the week in which the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (31st October) falls. This awareness week campaign affirms our commitment to promotion of integrity and probity in public life through citizen participation.
Theme 2020: Satark Bharat, Samriddh Bharat (Vigilant India, Prosperous India).

The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage takes place every 27 October.
This commemorative day was chosen by UNESCO in 2005 to raise awareness of the significance and preservation risks of recorded sound and audiovisual documents.
This year thetheme of the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is “Your Window to the World“

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Oct 24th celebrated its 59th Raising Day across the country.
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy took part in the Raising Day function organized in Greater Noida and took the salute at the Parade.
Mr Reddy informed that the Ministry of Home Affairs has given approval to the ITBP to establish 47 border outposts.
This year 28 types of new vehicles have been provided. A budget of Rs 7,223 crore has been allocated for the ITBP and more than Rs. 15 crore has been sanctioned for management.
He presented six Presidential Police Medals to ITBP personnel and 23 Police Medals for Meritorious Services.

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