Sunday, 31 July 2022

Daily Current Affairs One Liner July 2022 Part 23

 

Daily Current Affairs One Liner

July 2022 Part 23

Important Facts

 *   145956 Complaints received in Consumer Commissions in 2021-22, 99903 Complaints disposed

*   1st Khelo India Fencing Women’s League to begin at Talkatora Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. 

*   206 Crore released to States for promotion of exports under TIES scheme

*   6,742 mn USD Indian textiles & apparel export achieved in April-May 2022 which was 6,305 mn USD in April-May 2021

*   68th National Film Awards announced; Madhya Pradesh wins Most Film Friendly State award

*   8 Centres of Excellence (CoEs) established in Phase -I of the Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector

*   9th ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crimes (SOMTC) held virtually

*   AAI Leh Airport is Being Built as Nation First Carbon-Neutral Airport

*   African Swine fever reported in Wayanad district of Kerala, says state's Animal Husbandry Minister J Chinchurani.

*   Asia Cup to be held in UAE, confirms BCCI president Sourav Ganguly.

*   Asian Development Bank (ADB) cuts India’s GDP growth forecast to 7.2% for 2022-23 from 7.5% estimated earlier

*   AYUSH
Research and Development for traditional system of medicines
Ayush Mark Certification Scheme
Steps taken to promote traditional medical tourism

*   BCCI announces Asia Cup tournament in T-20 format to be held in UAE from 27th of next month.

*   BJP Lok Sabha MP Ravi Kishan to introduce private members' bill on population control .

*   BJP’s candidate Droupadi Murmu elected as President with 64% of votes; defeats opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha (36%)

*   Burhanpur of Madhya Pradesh becomes the First Certified ‘Har Ghar Jal’ district in the Country

*   Central Board of Secondary Education announces Classes 10th and 12th Board Examination results; Prime Minister congratulates all students who passed examinations.

*   Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal asks White Goods industry  to become global champions; Addresses Investor Roundtable on PLI for White Goods.

*   Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has taken a number of steps to deal with the extreme weather situation

*   Details of Financial Assistance for Poor Patients

*   Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as 15th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

*   District Export Action Plans under ODOP prepared in 557 districts; Adopted by District Export Promotion Committees (DEPC) in 218 districts

*   Droupadi Murmu elected as the 15th President of India; the first tribal woman and the youngest President (64 year old) to hold the post. She will be the first President of India who is born after Independence.

*   Droupadi Murmu elected to office of President of India after securing 2824 first preference votes, which carry electoral value of 6,76,803. 

*   Due to proactive government interventions, Startups have grown from 471 in 2016 to 72,993 in 2022

*   Eldhose Paul becomes first Indian to reach the men's Triple Jump final.

*   European Central Bank raises interest rates after more than 11 years to control soaring eurozone inflation.

*   European Investment Bank joins India-led Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

*   FIH appoints Egypt’s Seif Ahmed as acting president; India’s Narinder Batra resigned as FIH President

*   For the first time the Modi government has given farmers complete respect- Shri Tomar

*   Former New Zealand Cricket Captain Barry Sinclair Passed Away

*   FSIB Recommends Rajkiran Rai G as MD of NaBFID

*   Government of India Launched “Jute Mark India logo” to Promote Jute

*   Government says, Fit India and Khelo India Campaigns have been very successful.

*   Government sets a target of 75% procurement by 15th August and 100% by the end of current financial year for procurement through GeM

*   Government's Digital India transforming lives, restoring trust in democracy, says MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar

*   Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel launches the logo of the 36th National games in Gandhinagar.

*   ICC (Indian Chamber of Commerce)-North East Initiative and NEDFi (North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd) sign MoU to promote investment in North East

*   Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna

*   In Cricket, opening encounter of three match ODI series between India and West Indies underway at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain.

*   India & Maldives Signs MoU for on Judicial Cooperation

*   India and Namibia Sign Historic Wildlife Conservation and Sustainable Biodiversity Utilization Agreement

*   India, UK sign MoU on Mutual Recognition of Educational Qualifications.

*   India’s merchandise exports during January-June 2022 was USD 235.7 billion as compared to USD 185.9 billion during the same period of the previous year

*   India’s R&D spend (0.7% of GDP) among lowest in the world; Israel’s highest (4.5% of GDP): NITI Aayog

*   Indian Government invites bids for the design and construction of Mumbai Underground station and tunnels for the bullet train project.

*   IndusInd Bank & EazyDiner Partners to Launch Co-branded Credit Card

*   Initiatives for Pregnant Women

*   International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Changwon, Korea: Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Sidhu and Sameer win silver in men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team event

*   Investment of Asean and Taiwan in India’s Food Processing Sector

*   Italy to face election as President dissolves Parliament

*   Italy: PM Mario Draghi resigns after coalition allies boycott confidence vote

*   Javelin thrower Rohit Yadav makes it to the final round of the World Athletics Championships, 2022. 

*   Krishi Vigyan Kendras

*   Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after passing the Antarctic Bill, 2022 while Rajya Sabha adjourned after completing the special mentions under which members raised issues of public importance. 

*   Lok Sabha passes the Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 aimed at having India’s own national measures for protecting the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystem

*   Maharashtra government removes COVID related restrictions for upcoming festivals in the State.

*   Mauritius Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr. Maneesh Gobin calls on Union Agriculture Minister Shri Tomar

*   Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Affordable Medical Equipment to Patients
Prices of Medicines

*   Ministry of Communications
Progress of National Broadband Mission
4G and 5G Licenses to BSNL and MTNL
Inspection Protocols of Fibre Cables under Bharatnet
Task Force on Leveraging the Post Offices Network

*   Ministry of Defence
Compulsory Military Service for Youths
Jobs Reserved for Ex-Servicemen
Defence Corridor Projects
Wages Paid to Labourers by BRO
Expansion of National Cadet Corps
Manufacturing of Defence Products
Development Work by Defence Industries

*   Ministry of Law and Justice
Nyaya Mitras
Legal Aid Programme
Samta Nyay Kendras
Lok Adalats

*   Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Monthly Production Report for June 2022

*   Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Environment Friendly Infrastructure at Ports
Infrastructure at Ports

*   Ministry of Railways
Kisan Rail
Safety of Women Passengers in Trains
Co-Branding of Railway Stations
Changes And Improvement In Railway Stations And Services In Trains

*   Ministry of Women and Child Development
Ministry of Women and Child Development Invites Applications/Nominations for Nari Shakti Puraskar-2022
HONORARIUM TO ANGANWADI WORKERS/HELPERS
ASSISTANCE TO PREGNANT WOMEN
KANYA SHIKSHA PRAVESH UTSAV
MODEL ANGANWADI KENDRA
NIRBHAYA FUND
SCHEMES FOR WELFARE OF WOMEN
ADOPTION OF ORPHANED, ABANDONED AND SURRENDERED CHILDREN
TRAINING FOR ANGANWADI WORKERS
Guidelines for Employment of Children

*   Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Fit India Quiz now moves to the National Round
Bhavani Devi to be part of 1st Khelo India Fencing Women’s League; Total of Rs 1.54 Crore sanctioned for 3 phases of the League

*   More than one lakh 68 thousand candidates recruited for various group C posts by Indian Railways during the last five years, says Government.

*   NASSCOM & Google Partners with ISAP to Set Up Call Centre to Help Women Farmers

*   NDB Approves 5 New Projects Worth USD 875 Million for Various Departments in Brazil, China & India

*   Neeraj Chopra qualifies for his maiden World Athletics Championships final at Oregon in US.

*   Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Athletics Championships final with 88.39m throw in first attempt.

*   New law relating to information technology and data protection

*   New Private and Public FPIs

*   NHPC & DVC signs MOU to set up JVC for Exploring & Setting up Hydropower & Pump Storage Projects

*   NITI Aayog releases 3rd edition of India Innovation Index; Karnataka (Major States), Manipur (North East & Hill States) and Chandigarh (Union Territories & City States) topped in different categories

*   NITI Aayog Releases Report on Digital Banks; Proposes a Licensing and Regulatory Regime for India

*   Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Promotion and development Scheme (PMDPS) launched for strengthening pharmaceuticals industry by Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya

*   PM congratulates citizens of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh for becoming the first Har Ghar Jal certified district in the country

*   PM congratulates students after CBSE declares Class X results

*   PM congratulates students after CBSE declares Class XII results

*   PM expresses happiness after enthusiastic response towards Har Ghar Tiranga movement

*   PM interacts with divyang artist Abhijeet Gotani from Assam

*   PM Modi unveils ‘Varuna’, India’s First Human Passenger Drone

*   PM Narendra Modi urges people to hoist Tricolour between August 13 to August 15.

*   President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, State Governors, Union Ministers and several leaders greet Ms Murmu on her historic win.

*   Prime Minister of Italy Mario Draghi Resigned

*   RBI signs its renewed Statement of Commitment to the FX Global Code

*   Running of ships in Lakshadweep handed over to Shipping Corporation of India

*   Russia biggest pipeline resumes pumping gas to Europe after a 10-day outage; Nord Stream 1 runs under the Baltic Sea to Germany

*   SBI to Raise Rs. 11,000 Crore in Basel III Bonds in FY23

*   Shri Dharmendra Pradhan congratulates students on board exam results, calls upon them to unwind but also think about the future

*   Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Direct flight between Jabalpur-Kolkata

*   Shri Piyush Goyal asks White goods industry to become global champions; says PLI scheme meant to give only the initial push in that direction;

*   Shrimati Droupadi Murmu elected as the President of India

*   Sixty Eighth National Film Awards announced; Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan and Tamil actor Suriya jointly bag National Film Award for best actor for their roles in Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior and Soorarai Pottru.

*   Sri Lanka's new Cabinet of Ministers to be sworn.

*   Steps taken to Improve Coverage under AB-PMJAY Scheme

*   The Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (Agreement) at the WTO Ministerial meeting to prohibit subsidies from being provided for Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and overfished stocks

*   The Change of Guard Ceremony will not to be held this Saturday (July 23, 2022) on the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan due to the full dress rehearsal of the assumption of office by the President-elect as the President of India.

*   UN World Food Programme’s (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley visits India

*   UN’s First International Moon Day – 20th July 2022

*   Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah calls upon countrymen to join the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by hoisting the tricolour from ...

*   Union Home Minister Amit Shah to launch E FIR system of Gujarat Police for vehicle and mobile thefts in Gandhinagar tomorrow.

*   Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh convenes a meeting of Union Ministers and MPs from coastal states of the country to discuss the ongoing countrywide Coastal Clean Up Campaign launched by the Ministry of Earth Sciences fr...

*   Union Minister of State Dr. L. Murugan calls on President-elect Smt Droupadi Murmu

*   Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav meets Shri Alok Sharma, UK COP26 President

*   Update on National Program for Healthcare of the Elderly

*   Update on NFHS-5 & Rural Health Statistics

*   Update on Setting up of AIIMS Like Institutions

*   US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19, shows mild symptoms as of now.  

*   World Bank to Fund USD 200 Million for HP Power Sector Reforms

*   World's oldest male giant panda 'An An' dies at the age of  35 years. 

*   YouTube to remove videos carrying misinformation about abortion.

 

 

 

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