Page-5 of Current Affairs - December, 2022
The State of the World’s Midwifery 2022: East and Southern Africa
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and World Health Organization (WHO) released a report titled “The State of the World’s Midwifery 2022: East and Southern Africa”. What are the key findings of the report? Around 1.2 million lives can be ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Decline of Polar Bear Population in Canada
A new government report has found that the Western Hudson Bay polar bear population in Canada has declined by 27 percent in the past 5 years. What are the key findings of the report? Currently, there are 19 polar bear ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Delhi “Real-time Source Apportionment Project”
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reviewed the progress of the real-time source apportionment project. What is Real-time Source Apportionment Project? The real-time source apportionment project is being implemented by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee in collaboration with IIT-Kanpur, IIT-Delhi and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
New Gender Reform Laws of Spain and Scotland
Scotland and Spain have recently passed gender reform laws to make it easier for individuals to change their legally registered gender without requiring any medical supervision. About Spain’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill The new Spanish law requires minors aged 12 ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2022
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2022 is a 108-page bill introduced in the Lok Sabha by the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal. The bill aims to promote ease of doing business in India by decriminalizing ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Veer Guardian 2023 Exercise
The Veer Guardian 2023 Exercise is going to be held from January 16 to 26 next year. What is Veer Guardian 2023 Exercise? Veer Guardian 23 will be the first-ever bilateral combat air exercise between India and Japan. This 10-day ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
“2022 in Nine Charts” report
The report titled “2022 in Nine Charts” was released recently by the World Bank. What are the key findings of the “2022 in Nine Charts” report? Global Poverty: At the end of 2022, the world is experiencing the “steepest slowdown” ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Indian Navy Launches INS Arnala
The Indian Navy launched the indigenously-built ship INS Arnala at the shipbuilding facility of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) in Chennai’s Kattupalli. What is ‘Arnala’? Arnala is the first of the 8 anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC) that are currently ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Urban-20 (U20) Event to be Hosted by Ahmedabad Under India’s G20 Presidency
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is organizing the Urban 20 (U20) event during India’s G20 presidency from December 01, 2022 to November 30, 2023. The U20 provides a platform for cities from G20 countries to discuss important issues ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Recent Rewilding of Endangered Asian Giant Tortoises
In an effort to conserve one of the largest tortoise species in mainland Asia, ten captive-bred Asian Giant Tortoises (Manouria emys) were recently released into Ntangki National Park in Peren district, India. The rewilding process was carried out with the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs