2 December 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 2nd December
Important Current Affairs 2nd December 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 2nd December about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 2nd December 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 2nd December – National News
1. The Nirogi Haryana project was started by the Haryana government.
◉ The Nirogi Haryana project has been introduced by the Haryana government.
◉ The District Hospital in Sector 6 in Panchkula served as the starting point for the project’s first phase.
◉ Gian Chand Gupta, Speaker of the Haryana Assembly, and Kulbhushan Goyal, Mayor of Panchkula, inaugurated the project.
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International News
2. On January 1, 2023, India will take over as chairman of the Wassenaar Arrangement.
◉ On January 1, 2023, India will take over as the Wassenaar Arrangement’s annual chairman.
◉ The chairmanship of the Wassenaar Arrangement was passed from the ambassador of Ireland, Eoin O’Leary, to the envoy of India, Jaideep Mazumdar, at the 26th annual plenary, which was held in Vienna from November 30 to December 1.
◉ On December 8, 2017, India became the 42nd member of the Wassenaar Arrangement.
Banking
3. WB predicts that India would receive remittances worth a record $100 billion in 2022.
◉ The Migration and Development brief from the World Bank projects that by 2022, remittances to India will have increased by 12% to $100 billion.
◉ China, the Philippines, Mexico, and Mexico are in that order, respectively.
◉ India will be able to keep the first place as a result.
◉ The forecasted robust growth rate for 2022, according to the World Bank, is significant given that it follows a spike of 10.2 percent in 2021. In 2022, it is anticipated that global remittance flows, which include advanced economies, will total $794 billion.
4. YES, Bank and Turtlefin collaborated to develop the technology platform “EasyNsure.”
◉ In order to create “EasyNsure,” a comprehensive technology platform, YES Bank collaborated with TurtleFin, an insurance platform in India.
◉ With the touch of a button, Turtlefin’s platform will be able to offer a wide range of comprehensive insurance solutions.
◉ EasyNsure: This unique offering from YES Bank will unite several insurance partners on a single platform.
Appointment
5. Secretary of the Department of School Education Sanjay Kumar appointed AS Sanjay Kumar has been named the department’s secretary for school education and literacy.
◉ Upon Anita Karwal IAS’s retirement on November 30, 2022, he took her post.
◉ He is an IAS officer from the Bihar cadre class of 1990, and he previously served as Secretary of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Department of Youth Affairs.
6. Sanjay Malhotra is named as the new Secretary of Revenue.
senior official In the Ministry of Finance’s Department of Revenue, Sanjay Malhotra has been named secretary.
◉ Tarun Bajaj, who retired on November 30, was succeeded by him.
◉ Sanjay Malhotra is an Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer from the Rajasthan cadre who was born in 1990. Since October of this year, he has served as an officer on special duty (OSD) in the revenue department.
Awards
7. Three Australian women scientists who are “Superstars Of STEM” are of Indian descent.
◉ Neelima Kadiyala, Dr. Ana Baburamani, and Dr. Indrani Mukherjee are three women of Indian descent who have been chosen as Australia’s Superstars of STEM 2022.
◉ Kadiyala is an IT program manager at Challenger Limited with more than 15 years of experience implementing significant transformation programs in a variety of sectors, including financial services, government, telecommunications, and FMCG.
◉ Baburamani has always been fascinated by how the brain develops and functions. He works as a scientific advisor for the Department of Defence’s Science and Technology Group.
◉ Mukherjee is a deep-time geologist who studies what caused that biological transition at the University of Tasmania.
Defense
8. In Agra, the Joint HADR Exercise “Samanvay 2022” came to an end.
◉ At the Air Force Station in Agra, the annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise “Samanvay 2022” was held.
◉ It is an annual cooperative multi-agency exercise in which members from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and several stakeholders from India participate.
◉ Rajnath Singh, the minister of defense, attended the ceremony’s special guest.
Sports
9. At the FIFA World Cup for men, Stephanie Frappart is the first female official.
◉ France’s Stephanie Frappart is the first woman to officiate a FIFA World Cup match involving males.
◉ The 36 officials chosen for the competition in Qatar include three female officials: France’s Frappart, Rwanda’s Salima Mukansanga, and Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita.
◉ She presided over the Group E match between Germany and Costa Rica.
Important day
10. Nagaland observed its 60th anniversary as a state.
◉ On December 1, 2022, Nagaland celebrated its 60th anniversary as a state.
◉ On December 1st, 1963, it was admitted as the 16th State to the Indian Union.
◉ At the event, Nagaland Police Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio unveiled the “SAHYOG project” and flagged off vehicles from the Special Operation Group of the Nagaland Police.
◉ After more than 80 rounds of negotiations since a ceasefire treaty was struck in 1997 to resolve the decades-old issue, a framework agreement was agreed upon between the Center and the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) in 2015.
11. National Pollution Control Day is on December 2.
◉ Every year on December 2, National Pollution Control Day is honored.
◉ Objective: To increase public knowledge of strategies for preventing industrial accidents and pollution.
12. World Computer Literacy Day is on December 2.
◉ Every year on December 2, there is a celebration of World Computer Literacy Day.
◉ To promote digital literacy across all cultures and communities on the planet.
◉ Theme 2022: Bridging the digital divide via literacy for human-centered rehabilitation.
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