• Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh guru is credited with founding the holy city of Amritsar.

• According to the Sikh historical records, the site was chosen by Guru Amar Das and called Guru Da Chakk.

• Emperor Akbar is stated to have donated the land to the wife of Guru Ram Das.

• Amritsar is historically also known as Ramdaspur.

• Chhattisgarh became the first state to recognize Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area.

• Under Forest Rights Act, 2006, the State Government recognized the rights of residents of Dhamtari district spread over 4,127 hectares of forest on August 9, 2021.

• Community Forest Resource Right gives “gram sabhas” the right to protect, regenerate or conserve or manage any forest resources used by the entire community, or village.

• Currently, Bhupesh Baghel is serving as the 3^rd Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.

• Currently, Anusuiya Uikey is serving as the 6^th Governor of Chhattisgarh.

• The Western Ghats are called the Great Escarpment of India.

• They are also known as the Benevolent Mountains.

• The Western Ghats starts from Gujrat and spread in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

• Western Ghats are also recognised as the UNESCO World Heritage Site and also a biodiversity Hot Spot.

• Anaimudi is the highest peak of Western Ghats.

• Byssinosis is caused by poisoning of cotton dust in unhygienic working environment.

• It is basically an occupational lung disease.

• It is most prone to workers of Yarn and Fabric manufacturing industries.

• Breathing Difficulties, chest Tightness, Wheezing and cough are symptoms of Byssinosis.

• It can ultimately result in narrowing of the airways, lung scarring and death from infection or respiratory failure.

• E-way bill in GST is required for consignment of worth more than Rs. 50000 for sales beyond 10 km in GST regime.

• It is generated from common portal of GST by registered persons before the movement of goods.

• It is introduced in order to increase the efficiency of logistics and reduce transportation cost.

• Dilip Trophy is associated with Cricket while Davis Cup is related to Tennis and Ahha Khan Cup is related with Hockey.

• Dilip Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket competition. It is named after Dullepsinghji of Nawanagar.

• Dilip Trophy was started by BCCI in1961-62.

• Refractive Index is a dimensionless number.

• Because it is defined as how fast light travels through a material i.e RF= c/v, where c is the speed of light in vacuum and v is the phase velocity of light in the medium. Hence the ration c/v comes out to be dimensionless.

• The refractive index of water is 1.33, which also means that light travels 1.333 times as fast in vacuum as in water.

• Basically Refractive Index gives an idea of how light is bent, refracted when it is passed through a medium.

• Rabies Immunization was invented by Louis Pasteur.

• Rabies vaccines may be safely used in all age groups.

• The first rabies vaccine was introduced in 1885, and was followed by an improved version in 1908.

* Senior bureaucrat J.B. Mohapatra was appointed the chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on September 1, 2021.

* He has replaced P.C. Mody as the chairman of CBDT.

* He has been holding the additional charge of CBDT chairman since May 31, 2021.

* He is a 1985-batch Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) officer.

* The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is a part of Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance.

* It is a statutory authority functioning under the Central Board of Revenue Act, 1963.

* Apart from the Chairman, the CBDT also consists of six other members.

* The Chairman and members of the CBDT are selected from the Indian Revenue Service (IRS).

• Devika Rani was the first Indian to win Dada Saheb Phalke Award.

• Devika Rani is referred as “the first lady of Indian cinema”.

• She is the founder of first Indian public limited film company, Bombay Talkies, in 1934.

• The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema.