Page-25 of Current Affairs - July, 2022

Amitabh Kant: Next India G20 Sherpa

July 8, 2022

Former CEO of Government’s think tank NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, has been selected as the India’s new Sherpa for the G-20. Key Facts He will replace Piyush Goyal as G-20 Sherpa. He was appointed as G-20 Sherpa in September 2021. Amitabh ..

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India in UNESCO panel on Intangible Cultural Heritage

July 8, 2022

On July 7, 2022, India got elected to “Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)” for the third time. India will be a member for a period of 2022-2026. Key Facts In past, India ..

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India’s first Animal Health Summit 2022

July 8, 2022

India’s first ever “Animal Health Summit 2022” was organised on July 6, 2022 at NASC Complex, New Delhi. About Animal Health Summit 2022 The Animal Health Summit was held to understand the significance of health of animals in broader objective ..

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TiHAN: India’s first Autonomous Navigation facility

July 8, 2022

On July 4, 2022 Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Jitendra Singh, recently inaugurated India’s first Autonomous Navigation facility called TiHAN. Key Facts TiHAN was inaugurated at the campus of IIT Hyderabad. Union Ministry of Science and technology ..

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Guidelines for Mission Vatsalya

July 8, 2022

On July 7, 2022 Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) released new guidelines for the “Mission Vatsalya”, which was launched to provide child protection services. What are the new guidelines? In the guidelines, states have been mandated to retain ..

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Bonn Global Biodiversity Conclave 2022

July 8, 2022

Bonn Global Biodiversity Conclave is being organised in Bonn, Germany. This conclave is mainly focusing on sustainable use of wild species. Highlights During the conclave “Assessment on the Sustainable Use of Wild Species” report will be published at the 9th ..

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Rise in ECB limit under Automatic Route

July 8, 2022

On July 6, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has liberalised the norms further in order to increase foreign exchange inflows. Key Facts The central bank has also increased the borrowing limit for ECB under automatic route by two ..

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World Bank Global Findex Database 2021

July 8, 2022

World Bank recently released the “Global Findex Database 2021”. As per report, account ownership has increased worldwide. Key Findings of the report Report notes that, three out of four adults are having a financial account today. Despite that, 1.4 billion ..

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