World Rhino Day — September 22:
GS Paper 3 Topics Covered: Conservation related issues. Context: Assam marked World Rhino Day — September 22 — with a special ceremony by burning a stockpile of nearly 2,500 horns of the one-horned rhinoceros. It has been publicised as a milestone towards rhino conservation and is aimed at busting myths about rhino horns. It’s a …