International Day of Yoga 2022

The International Day of Yoga is observed on June 21, every year starting since 2015. History of Yoga Day The idea to have an UN-mandated day for celebrating Yoga was put forward by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

International Day for Countering Hate Speech

The International Day for Countering Hate Speech was marked on June 18, highlighting the need of combating hate speech as well as promoting tolerance and dialogue between communities. The day was marked for the first time in 2022. UNGA Resolution ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Unmesh: Himachal Pradesh International literary festival

A three-day international literary festival called “Unmesh” was held at Gaiety Theatre in Shimla. It was officially started, on June 16, 2022; by Union Minister of State for Culture, Arjun Ram Mehjawal. About Unmesh Festival Unmesh Festival is bringing together ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

India’s Coastal clean-up campaign

On June 16, 2022 the Union Government announced a coastal clean-up initiative for 75 beaches in 2022. Highlights This was announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, during a meeting held at Prithvi Bhawan, Ministry of Earth Sciences in New Delhi. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is celebrated on June 17, every year. Why is this observed? The World Day to Combat Desertification is observed to turn degraded land into healthy land. It seeks to find a solution ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Mongolian Buddha Purnima

India sent Four Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Mongolia, on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Key Facts All the Four Holy Relics of Lord Buddha will be be displayed for 11 days at the Batsagaan Temple in Gandan Monastery. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

WhatsApp SMB Saathi Utsav

On June 8, 2022, WhatsApp India launched an initiative called “SMBSaathi Utsav”. About SMBSaathi Utsav Initiative WhatsApp SMB Saathi Utsav is an initiative, launched with the aim of supporting small businesses. Initiative will help them in adopting digital mediums like WhatsApp ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Mega exhibition on Nation Building and CPSEs

On June 9, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the Mega exhibition- on Nation Building and Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). Highlights The exhibition was inaugurated at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar Gujarat. This event is being organised as a part ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Biotech Start-up Expo – 2022

On June 9, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Biotech Start-up Expo – 2022 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. Highlights The Biotech Start-up Expo-2022 is India’s first such start-up expo. It is a reflection of the expansive growth ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

World Ocean Day 2022

The World Oceans Day is observed annually on June 8, to remind people the importance of oceans in sustaining our livelihoods. Why is World Ocean Day celebrated? The World Ocean Day is celebrated for highlighting the significance of water bodies, ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs