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1. India is set to impose a nation-wide ban on single-use plastic on October 2, 2019, on the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

2. Passengers in Metro train in the country can carry a heavier bag as the weight limit has been increased to 25 kg from 15 kg. 

3. Horticulture production estimated to be over 313 million tones.

4. Minister of State (Independent Charge) Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has handed over 1.82 crore rupees to the medallists of the Para-Badminton World Championship.

Gold medal winners took home 20 lakh rupees, the silver medallists were given 14 lakhs and bronze winners 8 lakhs each.

5. ‘Name the Rover’ challenge by NASA for Mars.

7. The Union Government has given its approval for providing an export subsidy of Rs. 10,448 per Metric Tons (MT) to sugar mills for the sugar season 2019-20. According to government information, total estimated expenditure of about Rs. 6,268 crore will be incurred.

8. Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable Ghaznavi missile.

9. The International Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) has received approval from Union Cabinet in NEW DELHI City.

10. Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) organized the 12th India Security Summit in New Delhi.

The Theme of summit was “Towards New National Cyber Security Strategy”.

11. Tamil Nadu government has banned sex reassignment surgeries on intersex infants and children. 

12. The highest sky cycling track of the country has been built at an altitude of 9,000 feet at Gulaba, a tourist destination at Manali. The track was successfully tested on August 29, 2019. The length of this track is 350 meters.