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Global Handwashing Day 15 October 2025

October 16, 2025
  • Type: Health Awareness and Important Days.
  • Observed on: 15 October
  • Theme (2025): To be announced (Every year is devoted to hygiene promotion and behavioral change.)
  • Purpose: To spread awareness in favor of handwashing with soap as a cheap, easy method of disease prevention.

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White Cane Safety Day 15 October 2025

October 16, 2025
  • Type: Important Days and Current Affairs.
  • Observed on: 15 October
  • Mission: To create awareness of the rights, independence and safety of the visually impaired or blind persons. They represent their liberty of movement using the white cane.

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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day 2025-15 October

October 15, 2025
  • Date: 15 October
  • Purpose: Raising awareness, providing remembrance, and assistance for families that experience miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal loss, and infant loss.
  • Focus 2025: Remembering the 1 in 4 families affected by pregnancy and infant loss, advocating for understanding and emotional supoprt.

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International Day of Rural Women 15 October 2025

October 15, 2025
  • Date: 15 October
  • Purpose: To commemorate and celebrate the remarkable contribution by rural women towards agriculture, food security.
  • Focus 2025: Women's empowerment in rural regions through access to resources, education, and access to finances.

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RBI Introduces Unified Markets Interface (UMI)

October 15, 2025

 

  • Initiative: Unified Markets Interface (UMI) to tokenise financial assets through wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
  • Announcement: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra at Global Fintech Fest 2025

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