CURRENT AFFAIRS
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1. Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur popularly known as the ‘Darwaza of Dakhin’, became the first Certified ‘Har Ghar Jal’ district in the Country.
Madhya Pradesh ➨CM - Shivraj Singh Chouhan
➨Governor - Mangubhai Chhaganbhai
➨Bhimbetka Caves
➨Buddhist Monument at Sanchi
➨Khajuraho Temple
2. Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has been honoured by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) for his role in strengthening ties between India and US.
3. IIT Kanpur’s The Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) has launched the NIRMAN Accelerator Program.
➨ This initiative is supported by the government’s Department of Science and Technology (DST).
4. Actor Ajay Devgn has won the National Film Award for his film 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' in 68th National Film Award.
➨ He will share the award with actor Suriya, who won the prestigious award for his performance in 'Soorarai Pottru'.
➨'Soorarai Pottru' also won the award for the Best Feature Film.
➨On the other hand, Aparna Balamurali has won the Best Actress award for the film 'Soorarai Pottru'.
5. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has introduced a new A+ category for its umpires. Nitin Menon, along with ten other officials have been grouped in the category.
Board of Control for Cricket in India:-President - Sourav Ganguly
Secretary - Jay Shah
Headquarters - Mumbai
Founded - December 1928
6. Private sector lender YES Bank announced the appointment of Rama Subramaniam Gandhi as an additional independent director of the bank for a period of five years.
7. Jharkhand Chief Minister Shri Hemant Soren launched Jharkhand Tourism Policy 2021 in New Delhi.
➨The purpose of the policy is to revive, renew and revamp the tourism sector of the state.
Jharkhand :-Baidyanath Temple
Parasnath wildlife sanctuary
Dalma wildlife sanctuary Palamau wildlife sanctuary
Koderma wildlife sanctuary
Udhwa Lake Bird sanctuary
Palkot wildlife sanctuary
Mahuadanr wildlife sanctuary
8.The Centre has appointed Sanjay Kumar Jain as interim CEO of National Land Management Corporation (NLMC).
➨NLMC was set up on June 3, 2022 as a wholly-owned Government of India company.
9. WHO Director-General declared the escalating global monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
➨The classification is the highest alert that the WHO can issue and follows a worldwide upsurge in cases.
World Health Organization :-Headquarters - Geneva, Switzerland
Founded - 7 April 1948
Director-general - Tedros Adhanom
10. A Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) was conducted between Japan Maritime Self Defense Force and Indian Navy in the Andaman Sea.
11. The Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) and the Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode (IIMK) have signed an agreement to boost start-ups in the maritime sector.
12. For the second time in five years, picturesque Madhya Pradesh has been awarded the "most film-friendly state" at the 68th National Film Awards 2020.
13. The United Arab Emirates has granted Kamal Haasan, one of Tamil film industry’s top stars, its prestigious Golden Visa.
14. Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Thakur released three books published by Directorate of Publications Division.
➨The three books are :-
i) Moods, Moments and Memories - Former Presidents of India (1950-2017) A Visual History.
ii) First Citizen - Pictorial Record of President Ram Nath Kovind's Term
iii) Interpreting Geometries - Flooring of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
15. India has added five more Ramsar sites, or wetlands that are of international importance, bringing the number of such sites to 54.
➨These are the Karikili Bird Sanctuary, Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest and Pichavaram Mangrove in Tamil Nadu, the Sakhya Sagar in Madhya Pradesh and Pala Wetland in Mizoram.
Tamil Nadu :- ➨ CM - M K Stalin
➨Sathyamangalam tiger reserve (STR)
➨Kalakkad Mundanthurai tiger reserve (KMTR)
BY:- Mr. Shekhar Knowledge(MSK)
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