Important highlights of the Day

The Maharashtra government approved the Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MagNet) project worth about Rs 1,000 crore.
Madhya Pradesh launched “Ek Mask-Anek Zindagi” public awareness campaign from August 1-15.
Sahitya Akademi Awardee Sa. Kandasamy passed away at 81 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
He won the Sahitya Akademi award for his Novel ‘Visaranai Commission.’
Smart India Hackathon 2020 is being organised jointly by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Persistent Systems and i4c.
The Bharat Air Fibre services are introduced by BSNL in Maharashtra as part of digital India initiates by the Government of India.
UK to Issue Coin in Honour of Mahatma Gandhi.