Sunday, 14 August 2022

Daily Current Affairs One Liner August 2022 Part 9

 

Daily Current Affairs One Liner

August 2022 Part 9

Important Facts

 

*   “Jan Samarth” Portal eases loan application and disbursement process for applicants

*   1,00,255 claims paid amounting to Rs. 1,990.57 crore under PMSBY

*   12th DefExpo to be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat between October 18-22, 2022

*   4,32,796 companies struck off down during last five years

*   8th National handloom observed on August 7

*   ACC gives Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba one-year Extension

*   Achievement of odf mission

*   All-Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) blocks movement on Imphal-Dimapur highway (NH-2) and Imphal-Jiribam highway (NH-39); demands more autonomy for hill districts

*   Annual Flooding

*   Arsenic and fluoride contamination in drinking water

*   Aspirational Districts Covered under JJM

*   At the Commonwealth Games, India clinch 4 of a possible 5 gold medals on the final day of the tournament in Birmingham.

*   Aurangabad Became 1st city in India to get Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer Data

*   Both houses of Parliament adjourned Sine Die concluding the Monsoon Session.

*   Capacity Expansion of Steel Authority of India Ltd.

*   Catch the Rain Campaign

*   Central Government takes various initiatives to control construction costs of affordable housing projects

*   Changes after implementation of jal jeevan mission

*   China to run new drills in Yellow and Bohai seas

*   Cochin Shipyard inks pact with IIM- Kozhikode to boost start-ups in maritime sector

*   Conditions of Dams

*   Conference On Classification Regulations And Advanced Naval Technologies

*   Construction of Coal Rail Corridor By Mahanadi Coal Railway Limited

*   Credit Schemes for Women Owned MSMEs

*   DDA has applied for registration of 18 projects before RERA, Delhi

*   Deciphering of physical characteristics of a rare class of supernovae hint towards advanced stage of evolution of special class of very hot & massive stars

*   Defence Start-Ups

*   De-Silting of Rivers

*   Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for Protection of Rivers

*   Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited signs pact with New Street Technologies for Micro Lending, Operation Management

*   EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar’s Visit to Cambodia, August 03–05, 2022

*   Efforts to Enhance Domestic Coal Production

*   External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar holds talks with Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba.

*   First commercial flight of Akasa Air launched on Ahmedabad-Mumbai route

*   Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System

*   Google launches ‘India Ki Udaan‘ to mark 75 years of Independence

*   Government has announced a National Hydrogen Mission (NHM) in 2021, to develop Hydrogen as a fuel for transportation

*   Government offers use of Indigenous 5G Test Bed free of cost to Indian Government recognized start-ups and MSMEs for the next six months upto Jan, 2023

*   HDFC Receives in-Principle Approval from SEBI to change the control of HDFC AMC

*   Hiroshima Day 2022 – August 6

*   Home Minister Amit Shah to launch Odisha edition of ‘Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery’ in Bhubaneswar today. 

*   iDEX Initiative

*   IMD warns of heavy rain in central India and west coast over next 3 days.

*   In Cricket, India beat West Indies by 88 runs in fifth and final T20 International to win five-match series 4-1.

*   INDIA AT BIRMINGHAM COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Eldhose Paul (17.03m) wins gold in men’s triple jump
Vinesh Phogat wins gold in women’s 53kg freestyle wrestling
Ravi Dahiya wins gold in men’s 57kg boxing
Amit Panghal wins gold in men’s 51kg boxing
Nitu Ghanghas wins gold in women’s 48 kg boxing
Nikhat Zareen wins gold in women’s 50kg boxing
Naveen wins gold in men’s 74kg freestyle wrestling

*   India beat Bangladesh 5-2 to lift SAFF Under-20 Football Championship 2022

*   India clinches 15 medals including 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 6 Bronze on the day 10 of Commonwealth Games 2022, India’s total medal tally reaches 55

*   India clinches 6 medals including 4 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze on the final day of Commonwealth Games 2022, India’s total medal tally reaches 61 with 22 gold medals

*   Indian Army Conducts Exercise Skylight to Test Resilience of Satellite-Based Systems

*   Indian Army Launches “Him- Drone-A-Thon”

*   Indian Army Signs A Mou With Drone Federation Of India

*   International Telecommunication Union’s Regional Standardization Forum for Asia & Oceania region to begin today in New Delhi.

*   Irrigation Projects Sponsored by Government

*   Islamic State terror module busted in Delhi ahead of Independence Day; One active member arrested.

*   Israel begins reopening crossings into Gaza as ceasefire with Palestine holds.

*   ISRO launches small rocket from Sriharikota carrying Earth Observation Satellite & AzaadiSAT satellite

*   Joint Exercise With Us Special Forces Commences At Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh

*   Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 Amended for Ease of Doing Business

*   Maharashtra Cabinet expansion to take place tomorrow.

*   Measures taken by the Government to protect the interest of investors/account holders in the bank

*   Medal rush continues for India at Commonwealth Games; Nikhat Zareen, Amit Panghal, Nitu Ghanghas, Eldhose Paul, Achanta Sharath and Sreeja Akula bag Gold medals.

*   Ministry of CA, F&PD Launches Web-Based Common Registration Facility of Ration Cards On Pilot Basis in 11 States/UTs

*   Ministry of Development of North-East Region
Promotion of Culture and Heritage in NER
Connectivity of North-East
Revival of Tourism in NER Post Covid-19

*   Ministry of Education
Artificial Intelligence
DIKSHA Platform
Yoga Education
Moral Education
Education Facilities for Disabled Students
Internationalisation of Higher Education

*   Ministry of Labour & Employment
Labour codes in establishments
Benefits of pradhan mantri jan aarogya yojana (pmjay)
Atal beemit vyakti kalyan yojana
National child labour project scheme

*   Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Research and development in the drone sector
Skilling tribal youth
Women trained under pmkvy
Training to differently-abled people

*   Ministry of Tourism under its Swadesh Darshan Scheme (SDS) has sanctioned 10 projects under the theme of Coastal Circuit: Shri G. Kishan Reddy

*   Ministry of Tribal Affairs is implementing ‘Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojna’ to achieve integrated socio-economic development of tribal population

*   MoHUA constitutes committee to identify and designate institutions as Centres of Excellence

*   MoHUA supports States / UTs for formulation of master plans by issuing advisories and design standards

*   Money spent on construction of toilets

*   Monsoon Session, 2022 of Parliament which commenced on the 18th of July, adjourned sine die today

*   Nallathamby Kalaiselvi becomes first woman director general of CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research)

*   National School of Drama organises ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav - 22nd Bharat Rang Mahotsav, 2022’ in Mumbai

*   National Testing Agency declares final scores for paper one of JEE for 2022.

*   NCW offers bilingual Entrepreneurship Programme for Women in collaboration with IIM Kozhikode

*   Newly appointed DG, CSIR, N. Kalaiselvi calls on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh and discusses the status of ongoing research projects in cutting edge and futuristic technologies

*   NIA conducts searches at multiple places in Jammu and Doda districts against members of banned Jamaat-e-Islami.

*   NMCG Organises 9th Edition of Monthly Webinar Series 'Igniting Young Minds, Rejuvenating Rivers', Themed 'Rainwater Harvesting'

*   Package to Support MSMEs Sector

*   Peripheral Development Around Coal Mines

*   PM admires the tenacity and dedication of Table Tennis player, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran for winning the Bronze Medal

*   PM attends farewell function of VIce President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu at Balayogi Auditorium

*   PM bids farewell to Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu in Rajya Sabha

*   PM chairs 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, New Delhi

*   PM condoles loss of lives due to a stampede at the Khatu Shyamji Temple complex in Sikar Rajasthan

*   PM congratulates Lakshya Sen for winning Gold medal in Badminton at CWG 2022

*   PM congratulates P V Sindhu on winning Gold medal in Badminton at CWG 2022

*   PM congratulates Sagar Ahlawat for winning Silver Medal at CWG in boxing

*   PM congratulates Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty for clinching Gold Medal in Men's Doubles Badminton

*   PM congratulates Sharath Kamal for winning Gold Medal in Men's Singles Table Tennis

*   PM congratulates Srikanth Kidambi for winning Bronze Medal in CWG 2022

*   PM feels proud of Indian Men's Hockey Team for winning Silver Medal

*   PM feels proud of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand for winning the Bronze Medal in Badminton Doubles

*   PM lauds the grit and tenacity of Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula for winning the Gold Medal in Mixed Doubles Table Tennis

*   PM to dedicate 2G Ethanol Plant in Panipat on 10th August

*   PM wishes the best to the team members of Women's cricket team for winning Silver Medal at CWG 2022

*   PM’s address during the farewell of Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu in Rajya Sabha

*   PM's speech at farewell ceremony of Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu in Parliament House

*   Prasar Bharati signs MoU with IIT Kanpur to develop Next Generation Broadcast solution

*   Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails Cooperative Federalism at NITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting; Says collective efforts of all States helped India emerge from Covid; Also asks States to reduce imports and step-up exports.

*   Programmes to Increase Forest Cover

*   Pure Drinking Water Connection under Jal Jeevan Mission

*   Rajya Sabha bids farewell to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on the completion of his term.

*   RBI’s 3rd Bi-monthly Monetary Policy of 2022-23; Repo Rate raised to 5.40%

*   Recycling of e-Waste

*   Recycling of Waste

*   Restructuring of Defence Forces

*   RK Singh Launches the 10th Integrated Ratings of DISCOMs; RPM meeting held with States and State Power Utilities

*   Russia will withdraw from International Space Station project after 2024

*   Sasikiran, Erigaisi help India A bounce back to beat Brazil in the ninth round match of open section at 44th Chess Olympiad

*   SEBI Constitutes 15-member FPI Advisory Committee; Former CEA Appointed as Chairman

*   Self-reliance in mining

*   Shyam Saran’s Book ‘How China Sees India and the World ‘ Traces Interaction Between India and Chin

*   Status of Border Roads Completed or Underway

*   Status of Groundwater

*   Status of Jal Jeevan Mission

*   Status Report on Cleaning of River Ganga

*   Steps Taken to Bring down the Prices of Steel

*   Success of 5G spectrum auction is a confidence vote of Industry in Government policies: Shri Devusinh Chauhan, MoS, Communications

*   Supply and Demand of Coal

*   Tap Water Connections in Remote Villages

*   Tap Water for Rural Households

*   Till date approximately 60,000 programmes have been organized all over India by central ministries/state governments under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Shri G.K. Reddy

*   To ensure security of crude supplies and to mitigate the risk of dependence on crude from single region, Oil Public Sector Undertakings already procure crude from countries in various geographical locations

*   Union Agriculture Minister lays the foundation stone for Indo-Israel Center of Excellence for Vegetables through video conferencing

*   Union Home and Cooperation Minister, Shri Amit Shah to e-launch onboarding of cooperatives on Government e Marketplace (GeM) portal

*   Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, Narendra Modi’s governance model has a futuristic vision

*   Unity Small Finance Bank appoints Inderjit Camotra as its MD &CEO

*   US calls China's military drills near Taiwan irresponsible and an attempt to change status quo.

*   US Navy Ship docks in India for the first time for repairs and maintenance.

*   Utilisation of Funds under JJM

*   Various measures taken by Government contribute to increase in tax collection

*   Vice President reviews Culture and Tourism projects in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana

*   Water Stressed Cities

*   Wetlands in India

 

Compiler
PrabhuNath Singh (PNS)

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