Which organisation organised the 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils?

National Biodiversity Authority

What did Bhupender Yadav say should become dynamic planning instruments for local bodies?

People's Biodiversity Registers

Which international observance was celebrated at Panchkula on 6 September 2026?

International Vulture Awareness Day

What was the theme of the national workshop held at Panchkula for International Vulture Awareness Day 2026?

From Crisis to Recovery – Conserving India's Vultures

Vultures for Sustainable Agriculture

Saving Raptors Through Technology

India's Birds and Climate Action

Which book was released during the International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 event?

Story of Jatayu: Saving India's Vulture

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Daily Current Affairs 7 September 2026

Daily Current Affairs for 7 September 2026 covering important national, defence, environment, science, economy and sports developments.

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Question 1
Where was the 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils inaugurated on 6 September 2026?
- Chandigarh Correct answer
- Jaipur
- Bhopal
- Lucknow
Explanation: The 16th National Meet was inaugurated in Chandigarh on 6 September 2026.
Question 2
Which organisation organised the 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils?
- National Biodiversity Authority Correct answer
- National Green Tribunal
- Forest Survey of India
- Wildlife Institute of India
Explanation: The National Biodiversity Authority organised the two-day national meet.
Question 3
On which dates was the 16th National Meet scheduled?
- 6–7 September 2026 Correct answer
- 5–6 September 2026
- 7–8 September 2026
- 8–9 September 2026
Explanation: The national meet was scheduled for 6 and 7 September 2026.
Question 4
Which Union minister addressed the 16th National Meet on biodiversity governance?
- Bhupender Yadav Correct answer
- Jitendra Singh
- Mansukh Mandaviya
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Explanation: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed the meet.
Question 5
What did Bhupender Yadav say should become dynamic planning instruments for local bodies?
- People's Biodiversity Registers Correct answer
- District Export Hubs
- Village Action Plans
- Forest Working Plans
Explanation: He said People's Biodiversity Registers should evolve into dynamic planning instruments for local bodies.
Question 6
Which international observance was celebrated at Panchkula on 6 September 2026?
- International Vulture Awareness Day Correct answer
- World Wildlife Day
- International Tiger Day
- World Wetlands Day
Explanation: International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 was celebrated at Panchkula in Haryana.
Question 7
What was the theme of the national workshop held at Panchkula for International Vulture Awareness Day 2026?
- From Crisis to Recovery – Conserving India's Vultures Correct answer
- Vultures for Sustainable Agriculture
- Saving Raptors Through Technology
- India's Birds and Climate Action
Explanation: The workshop theme was “From Crisis to Recovery – Conserving India's Vultures.”
Question 8
Who inaugurated the national workshop on vulture conservation at Panchkula?
- Bhupender Yadav Correct answer
- Rao Narbir Singh
- Gulab Chand Kataria
- Prakash Javadekar
Explanation: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the national workshop.
Question 9
Which book was released during the International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 event?
- Story of Jatayu: Saving India's Vulture Correct answer
- Vulture India 2047
- Jatayu and the Himalayan Sky
- Wings of India's Wildlife
Explanation: The coffee-table book “Story of Jatayu: Saving India's Vulture” was released at the event.
Question 10
Who was re-elected Secretary-General of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union for a second consecutive term?
- Dr. Vinaya Prakash Singh Correct answer
- Dr. Pramod Kumar
- Amitabh Kant
- Sanjay Kumar Verma
Explanation: Dr. Vinaya Prakash Singh was re-elected APPU Secretary-General for a second consecutive four-year term.
Question 11
Where was the 14th APPU Congress held when Vinaya Prakash Singh was re-elected?
- Bangkok Correct answer
- New Delhi
- Singapore
- Colombo
Explanation: He was declared elected unopposed at the 14th APPU Congress in Bangkok.
Question 12
When will Vinaya Prakash Singh's second APPU term begin?
- January 2027 Correct answer
- September 2026
- January 2028
- December 2026
Explanation: His second four-year term begins in January 2027 and runs through December 2030.