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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 07 December 2022
51st Anniversary Of Maitri Diwas 2022
- On 6th December 2022, The 51st Anniversary Of ‘Maitri Diwas’ Recognizing Of Bangladesh By The Government Of India In 1971 Was Celebrated In Dhaka.
- The Indian High Commission Organised The Event In Bangladesh.
- A.K.M Mozammel Haque (Minister For Liberation War Affairs) Was The Chief Guest.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi & Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Took Decision To Observe December 6 As ‘Maitri Diwas’ During The Bangladesh Visit In March 2021.
- However, Bangladesh Which Was Known As East Pakistan Was Liberated On 16 December.
- Pakistani Forces Surrendered To A Combined Force Of The Indian Army And Mukti Bahini (Bangladeshi Freedom Fighters).
- As Many As 93,000 Pakistani Troops Laid Down Their Arms On 16-17 December 1971 In Bangladesh.
- It Was The Largest Surrender In War After The Second World War.
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Cyclone Mandous Over the Bay Of Bengal
- According To The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Mandous Is Likely To Form Over The Bay Of Bengal And Is Going To Impact Tamil Nadu, Puducherry And Andhra Pradesh On 6-8 December 2022.
- The Name Of The Cyclone Has Been Given By The United Arab Emirates.
- Cyclone Mandous Will Be The 3rd Tropical Storm To Rise In Bay Of Bengal This Year After Sitrang (Hit The Bangladesh Coast In October) & Asani (Bay Of Bengal In May Month).
- The Name Sitrang Was Given By Thailand & Asani Name Was Given By Sri Lanka.
- What Are Cyclones ?
- A Cyclone Is A Large Air Mass That Rotates Around A Strong Center Of Low Atmospheric Pressure, Counterclockwise In The Northern Hemisphere And Clockwise In The Southern Hemisphere As Viewed From Above.
- Cyclones Are Characterized By Inward-Spiraling Winds That Rotate About A Zone Of Low Pressure.
Adani Green: The Largest Wind-solar Hybrid Power Producer In The World
- Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) Has Become The World’s Largest Wind-solar Hybrid Power Company & Has Now A Total Operational Generation Capacity Of 7.17 GW.
- A Wind-solar Hybrid Power Plant Is Used For Harnessing Both Sunlight And Wind Energy To Generate Electricity.
- India’s 1st Hybrid Power Plant Of 390 MW At Jaisalmer Was Operationalized By AGEL In May 2022.
- In September 2022, The World’s Largest Co-located Hybrid Power Plant Of 600 MW Was Operationalized At The Same Place.
- Both These Hybrid Energy Generation Assets Are Located In Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
- Adani Green Energy Limited:
- It Was Set Up In 2015 & Is One Of The Largest Renewable Energy Companies In India. Its Headquarters Is In Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
- Chairman: Gautam Adani, CEO & MD: Vineet Jain.
World Bank Increases India’s GDP Growth Forecast To 6.9%
- The World Bank Has Forecasted 6.9% Growth Rate For The Indian Economy In 2022-23.
- In October It Had Cut India’s GDP Growth Forecast To 6.5 Percent From 7.5 Percent Earlier.
- India’s GDP Grew 8.7 Percent In The Previous 2021-22 Financial Year.
- It Said The Revision Was Due To Higher Resilience Of The Indian Economy To Global Shocks And Better-than-expected Second Quarter Numbers.
- In The 2nd Quarter Of 2022-23 (July- september) Fiscal Year It Grew By 6.3%. The Reserve Bank Of India Expects The Indian Economy To Grow By 7 % In 2022-23.
- About World Bank:
- The World Bank Is An International Financial Institution That Provides Loans And Grants To The Governments Of Low- And Middle-Income Countries For The Purpose Of Pursuing Capital Projects.
- President: David Malpass
- Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States
- Founded: July 1944
Indo – French Partnership On Kaziranga Project
- India And France Are Collaborating Under The Kaziranga Project In The Kaziranga National Park In Assam.
- With France And India’s Technical And Financial Support, It Will Facilitate Biodiversity Conservation, Wildlife Management And Engagement With Local Communities.
- The Kaziranga Project Is A Part Of A Larger Assam Project On Forest And Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC) For Which The Agence Française De Développement (AFD) Has Committed Funding Of €80.2 Million For A 10-year Period, Between 2014-2024.
- It Is Located In Assam, India.
- It Is A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Two-thirds Of The World’s One-horned Rhinoceros Are Found In This Sanctuary.
- It Was Declared A Tiger Reserve In 2006.
Narendra Singh Tomar Inaugurates Agriculture Investment Portal
- On 6 December, Narendra Singh Tomar (Union Minister For Agriculture And Farmers Welfare) Inaugurated The Integrated ‘Agriculture Investment Portal’.
- Agriculture Investment Portal Will Be Effective In Terms Of Investment In The Agriculture Sector.
- The Government Has Allocated A Special Package Of Over ₹1.5 Lakh Crore For Agriculture And Allied Sectors Under The Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.
- Agri – investors To Avail Benefits Of Various Government Schemes Implemented By Various Departments Related To Agriculture And Allied Sectors.
REVIEW QUESTIONS
- Who Is Known As The Bangabandhu?
- Sheikh Kamal
- Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- Sheikh Jamal
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Bangladesh Liberation War Happened In_________.
- 1972
- 1973
- 1971
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Anti-Cyclones Are Formed Due To_________.
- Low-Pressure Region
- High-Pressure Region
- Tectonic Plates Movement
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- The Direction Of Cyclones In the Northern Hemisphere Is _____________.
- Anti-Clockwise
- Clockwise
- Both
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- The Current President Of the World Bank Is _________.
- Harry Dexter
- John Keynes
- David Malpass
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- World Bank Was Founded In Year _____________.
- 1944
- 1945
- 1946
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Kaziranga National Park Was Declared A Tiger Reserve In ____________.
- 2006
- 2005
- 2001
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: A
- Ranthambore National Park Is In _________.
- Kerala
- Rajasthan
- U.P
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: B
- Nagarhole National Park Is In____________.
- Maharashtra
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
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