Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 22 July 2023 #E | Railway RRB NTPC, JE, ALP, Group D, Technician
Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 22 July 2023
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1) Authoor betel leaves from Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu have been awarded the GI certificate by Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board and NABARD Madurai Agribusiness Incubation Forum.
Tamil Nadu :-
➨ CM - M K Stalin
➨ Guindy National Park
➨ Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
➨Sathyamangalam tiger reserve (STR)
➨Mudumalai National Park
➨Mukurthi National Park
➨ Indira Gandhi (Anamalai) National Park
➨Kalakkad Mundanthurai tiger reserve (KMTR)
➨ Meendum Manjappai Scheme
➨ Naan Mudhalvan scheme
➨ Chief minister's breakfast scheme
➨ Ennum Ezhuthum scheme
2) The Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, launched the “AI for India 2.0”, a free training programme on Artificial Intelligence on World Youth Skills Day.
3) Delhi International Airport, also known as the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has become the first airport in India to get four runways and dual Eastern Cross Taxiway (elevated taxiways).
4) Union Information and Broadcasting, Minister Shri Anurag Thakur has announced that the Ministry will ensure supply of free Doordarshan DTH connections in far-flung areas in villages at Indo-China border.
5) A rare and globally endangered bird species 'Jerdon's Babbler' was spotted in the buffer zone of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR), in the grasslands of Uttar Pradesh.
6) The Ministry of Culture and the Indian Navy signed an MoU to revive the ancient stitched shipbuilding method, commonly referred to as the Tankai method.
➨The Tankai method is an ancient shipbuilding technique which entails stitching wooden planks together to build ships, eschewing the use of nails
7) China's Zhuque-2 has become the World's first methane propelled rocket to successfully fly into orbit.
➺ This was Landscape's second attempt after a launch failed in December.
8) In shooting, India shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman bagged the bronze medal in the men’s trap event at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup Lonato 2023 in Italy.
9) Union Home Minister inaugurated a two-day G20 conference on "Crime and Security in the Age of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Metaverse" in Gurugram.
10) In the men's singles, Carlos Alcaraz defeated four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic to win the Wimbledon title 2023.
11) In Para Athletics, Ajeet Singh has clinched the gold medal in the finals of the Men’s javelin throw F46 in the ongoing Championships in Paris.
➺ He pulled out a throw of 65.41 and finished on top of the tree.
12) NITI Aayog released the third edition of the report titled ‘Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2022’ for States/UTs of India today.
➨Tamil Nadu has overtaken Maharashtra and Gujarat to become the top state in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2022.
NITI Aayog :- National Institution for Transforming India
➨Formed - 1 January 2015
➨Preceding - Planning Commission
➨Headquarters -New Delhi
➨Chairperson:- Narendra Modi,
➨Vice Chairperson - Suman Bery
➨CEO - Parameswaran Iyer
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