Important days
15th National Voters’ Day (NVD)
▪ India marks its 15th National Voters’ Day (NVD) celebrating the power and importance of every vote.
▪ This annual observance commemorates the establishment of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and highlights the critical role of voters in sustaining democracy.
National Voters’ Day Theme 2025
▪ This year’s theme, “Nothing Like Voting, I Vote for Sure,” continues the emphasis on participatory democracy.
Appointments
New Indian Ambassador Appointment to Israel
▪ Jitender Pal Singh has been appointed as the new Indian Ambassador to Israel.
▪ Having started his career in the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) in 2002, he is currently a key official in the Pakistan-Afghanistan-Iran division.
▪ Israel is India’s second-largest trading partner. Military equipment, petroleum products, and chemicals are exported to India from Israel.
