Page-7 of Current Affairs - April, 2022

World Malaria Day

Annually on the 25th of April World Malaria Day is observed across the world to highlight the need for sustained political commitment and continued investment so as to prevent and control malaria across the world. Overview: The World Health Organization ..

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‘Dudh Vani’ Community Radio Station

On 17th April 2022, PM Modi, during his Gujarat tour, inaugurated a community radio station (CRS) named Dudh Vani that is dedicated to animal husbandry. Overview: The Banas Dairy Community Radio station has been established by the Banaskantha District Cooperative ..

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Recommendation of Corbevax Jab for 5-12 years

The COVID-19 vaccines subject expert panel has given its recommendation for the emergency use of the Hyderabad-based Biological E’s Corbevax for children who are aged between 5 to 11 years. Overview: This recommendation will be taken up by the Drugs ..

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‘Kisan Bhagidari, Prathmikta Hamari’ campaign

The ‘Kisan Bhagidari, Prathmikta Hamari’ campaign is being organized from 25th April 2022 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. This campaign will continue till 30th April 2022 and is being organized under the government’s ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ ..

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National Panchayati Raj Day – Update (April, 2022)

On the 24th of April annually, National Panchayat Raj Day is celebrated. In 2010 this day was first celebrated. Overview: In India there are over six lakh villages, with over 750 districts and six thousand blocks that are all governed ..

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Re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron

On 24th April 2022, Marine Le Pen has been defeated by Emmanuel Macron to be re-elected as the President of France. Leaders across the world welcomed his re-election. Overview: Marine Le Pen is a far-right leader who was defeated by ..

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All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey

The All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey which is conducted every five years by the National Statistical Office (NSO) will be resumed this year after a prolonged break. Overview: Since 2011-12, the country hasn’t had any official estimates on per capita ..

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UK-India Partnership in Nuclear Energy and Innovation

During the visit of Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to India, the two countries have signed two government-to-government Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) on Global Innovation Partnership and Nuclear Energy Partnership. Overview: The MoU on the Cooperation ..

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Registration of Overseas Voters

Sushil Chandra, India’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has urged the members of the Indian Community who are staying abroad to register as Overseas Voters. The extension of the Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS) facility to the overseas Indian voters ..

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Indian Coast Guard Ship Urja Pravaha

Urja Pravaha, the Indian Coast Guard Ship (Auxiliary Barge) has been inducted into the Indian Coast Guard at Bharuch, Gujarat. Overview: Urja Pravaha arrived in Kochi on 22ND April 2022 and it will be under the Coast Guard District Headquarters-4’s ..

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