Every year, the full week ending on the last Sunday of September is observed as the International Week of the Deaf (IWD). In 2021, IWD is being observed from September 20 to 26, 2021.
NITI Aayog released the "Building Urban Planning Capacity in India" Scheme on 16th September in which it states that India needs a Central sector scheme to make 500' healthy cities' over the following five years.
The third State Food Safety Index was released on 20th September 2021. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) releases the State Food Safety Index annually based on the overall performance of food safety indices.
The Archaeologists from the Archaeological Survey of India discovered the "Shankhalipi" inscription on the stairs of an ancient temple in the Etah district of Uttar Pradesh.