09 December 2022 Current Affairs by WestBengalJob.in

1) The Meghalaya government has unveiled Asia’s first drone delivery hub and network which is aimed at providing universal access to healthcare for the people in the state.

Meghalaya :-

➨Governor - Satya Pal Malik
➨CM - Conrad Kongkal Sangma
➨Umiam Lake
➨Nartiang Durga Temple
➨Khasi, Garo and Jaintia hills
➨Nokrek National Park
➨Balpakram National Park
➨Baghmara Reserve Forest
➨Siju Bird Sanctuary


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2) K V Shaji has been named Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
➨ He formerly served as NABARD’s Deputy Managing Director (DMD).

 National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) :-
Formation - July 12, 1982
Headquarters - Mumbai

3) An Indian-origin businessman and charity worker, Mohan Mansigani has received 'Officer of the Most Excellent Order' of the British Empire in recognition of his charitable services to healthcare at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London.

4) Union Minister of State Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated a conference on "Women Leading Change in Health and Science in India" in New Delhi.

5) Indian shuttler Anish Thoppani clinched a silver medal in the under-15 category at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

6) In Shooting, Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh won the 10 metre air pistol mixed team title at the 65th National Shooting Championship Competitions at the MP Shooting Academy range in Bhopal.

7) Centre government organised a day-long "Millets-Smart Nutritive Food" Conclave to promote the export of millets in New Delhi.

8) Indian shuttler Unnati Hooda became the first-ever Indian under-17 shuttler to clinch a medal at the Asian Junior Badminton Championships.

9) Canara Bank has been named "Banker's Bank of the Year 2022" for the Indian segment of the Global Banking Summit.
➨L. V. Prabhakar, the bank's MD and CEO, received the award from the organizers.

10) India has jumped to the 48th position in the global aviation safety ranking by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
➨Four years ago, the country was ranked at the 102nd position.

11) An Advisory Group has been formed for streamlining the development of the Bamboo Sector in India.
➨ The formation of the group, which consists of various stakeholders like academicians, researchers, innovators and more, was approved by Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.

12) The 5th edition of the European Union-India Competition Week has been inaugurated by Sangeeta Verma in New Delhi.
➨ Cooperation between Competition Commission of India (CCI) and Directorate General for Competition of the European Commission is part of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by the two authorities in November 2013.

13) Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai launched a drive for the distribution of Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka (AB-ArK) health insurance cards.

Karnataka:-

CM :- Basavaraj Bommai
Governor :- Thawarchand Gehlot
Nagarhole National Park
Bandipur National Park
Kudremukh National Park

Language - Kannada

Formation - 1 November 1956
Port :- New Mangalore Port
Anshi National Park
Bannerghata National Park

14) Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced the setting up of a separate Divyang department for the welfare of differently-abled people with a fund allocation of Rs 1,143 crore.

 Maharashtra :-

➨ Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park
➨ Tadoba National Park
➨Nawegaon National Park
➨Gugamal National Park
➨Chandoli National Park