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National Mathematics Day 2020: Observed on December 22

• National Mathematics Day is celebrated every year on December 22 across the nation to recognise and celebrate the works of Srinivasa Ramanujan.
• The former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on February 26, 2012, declared December 22 as the National Mathematics Day to mark the mathematician’s birth anniversary.
• 2020 ensures 133rd birth anniversary of Ramanujan.

Achievements :

• In 1916 he was awarded the Bachelor of Science degree.
• In 1917 he was elected to the London Mathematical Society.
• In 1918 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for his research on Elliptic Functions and theory of numbers.
• The same year in October he became the first Indian to be elected a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.

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New electricity rules give consumers across India the right to 24×7 supply

• Government Notifies New Electricity Rights of Consumers Rules, 2020 to give consumers the right to 24×7 supply.

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Goa Liberation Day: December 19

• Goa Liberation Day is observed on December 19 every year in India.
• It marks the day Indian armed forces freed Goa in 1961 following 450 years of Portuguese rule.
• Goa Liberation Day is marked by an abundance of events and festivities in Goa though this time because of the pandemic the celebrations are expected to be muted.
• A torchlight procession is ignited from three different locations in the state, eventually all meeting at the Azad Maidan.

About Goa Liberation Day:

• The Portuguese colonised several parts of India in 1510 but by the end of the 19th-century Portuguese colonies in India were limited to Goa, Daman, Diu, Dadra, Nagar Haveli and Anjediva Island.
• The Goa liberation movement, which sought to end Portuguese colonial rule in Goa, started off with small scale revolts.
• On August 15, 1947, when India gained its Independence, Goa was still under the Portuguese rule.
• The Portuguese refused to give up their hold over Goa and other Indian territories. Following a myriad of unsuccessful negotiations and diplomatic efforts with the Portuguese, the former prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, decided that military intervention was the only option.
• The 36-hour military operation, conducted from December 18, 1961, was code-named ‘Operation Vijay’ meaning ‘Operation Victory,’ and involved attacks by the Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Indian Army.

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International Universal Health Coverage Day 2020: Dec 12 

• International Universal Health Coverage Day is a United Nations’ recognized international day celebrated every year on December 12.
• Aim: To raise awareness of the need for strong and resilient health systems and universal health coverage with multi-stakeholder partners.
• 2020 Theme – Health For All:PROTECT EVERYONE
• The theme reflects that to end this crisis Covid-19 and build a safer and healthier future, we must invest in health systems that protect us all.
• On 12 Dec 2017 United Nations Proclaimed , December 12 as International Universal Health Coverage day.

International Day of Neutrality: 12 December

• It was officially declared by a UN General Assembly resolution adopted in February 2017 and first observed on December 12, 2017.
• International Day of Neutrality is a United Nations recognized day held on December 12.
• Aim :To raise public awareness of the value of neutrality in international relations.

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International Mountain Day 2020: Observed on Dec 11

• The International Mountain Day is observed on December 11 every year.
• Theme of 2020 – Mountain biodiversity
• The first International Mountain Day was celebrated in 2003.
• The United Nations had declared 2002 as the UN International Year of Mountains.

Why is International Mountain Day celebrated?

• It is a UN designated day to celebrate the rich biodiversity, as well as address the threats mountains face.
• Purpose : To create awareness about the importance to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around the world.

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