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Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 04 March 2022#English

📖 Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 04 March 2022

#English 

1) The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) launched the 'Stree Manoraksha Project' in collaboration with NIMHANS Bengaluru with an aim to improve the mental health of women in India.

2) To improve the service delivery system and ensure the safety and security of people, Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana launched three digital initiatives.
➨These are the QR code-based feedback system (Anubhuti), the refurbished Delhi Police website and the e-Chittha portal.
▪️Karnataka:- 
CM :- Basavaraj Bommai
Governor :- Thawarchand Gehlot
Formation :- 1 November 1956
Language :- Kannada
Port :- New Mangalore Port

3) The European Union cut seven Russian banks from the SWIFT payment system and banned Kremlin-controlled media outlets RT and Sputnik from broadcasting into the bloc.

4) Former pacer Abey Kuruvilla has been appointed as the new General Manager of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
▪️Board of Control for Cricket in India:-
President - Sourav Ganguly
Secretary - Jay Shah
Headquarters - Mumbai
Founded - December 1928

5) The board of directors of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd (LTFH) approved the appointment of S N Subrahmanyan as its director and chairperson.

6) International Tennis Federation suspended Russia and Belarus from ITF membership and international team competition amid the current conflict in Ukraine.
▪️International Tennis Federation :-
Headquarters -  London, United Kingdom
Founded -  1 March 1913
Membership -  211 national associations

7) Maharashtra’s youngest Women Grand Master (WGM) Divya Deshmukh of Nagpur won the MPL 47th National Women Chess Championships 2022 at Bhubaneswar and became Vidarbha’s first Senior National Women Chess Champion.
➨She played out an 18-move draw with Soumya Swaminathan following a three-fold repetition of moves to claim her maiden MPL National women’s chess title.

8) Russia's Daniil Medvedev became the 27th player to reach the number one spot in the men's ATP tennis rankings.
➨ Medvedev overtakes 20-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia, who had held the top spot for a record 361 weeks in total.


9) As part of its initiative to reduce country’s logistics cost by making systems more efficient and broad based, government proposed to rope in private sector into its Unified Logistic Interface Platform- ULIP. 
➨About 24 Digital Systems of 6 Ministries are being integrated through ULIP.

10) Adani Green Energy Ltd  announced that its subsidiary Adani Renewable Energy Holding Fifteen Limited has received letter of award (LOA) to set-up 150 MW solar power project.

11) Rookie para archer Pooja Jatyan scripted history by becoming the first Indian to win a silver medal in an individual section of the Para World Championships.

12) President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the newly developed “Arogya Vanam” at the President’s Estate in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

13) The Union minister of state for education Annpurna Devi presented the National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards to 49 teachers across the country.

14) Kornak is going to become the first model city to shift from grid dependency to green energy.
➨ Konark’s transition to renewable energy is part of an ambitious plan by the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).
➨Shifting from grid to solar power will help in reducing the electricity consumption of the Sun Temple.
▪️Odisha CM - Naveen Patnaik
➨ Governor - Ganeshi Lal
➨ Similipal Tiger Reserve
➨ Satkosia Tiger Reserve
➨ Bhitarkanika Mangroves 
➨ Nalabana Bird Sanctuary
➨ Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary
➨ Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary, Puri
➨ Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary


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