7 September 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 7th September
Important Current Affairs 7th September 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 7th September about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 7th September 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 7th September – National News
1. PM Modi unveiled the PM-SHRI program, which will upgrade 14,500 schools.
◉ PM Narendra Modi unveiled the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) Yojana on the occasion of Teachers’ Day.
This will be a brand-new, centrally sponsored program for the development and improvement of more than 14500 schools nationwide.
◉ The PM-SHRI schools will use a cutting-edge, transformative, and all-encompassing approach to educating students.
The focus will be on learning- and discovery-centered approach to teaching.
2. Unveiling of Unit-I of Maitree Super Thermal Power Project
◉ The Maitree Super Thermal Power Project’s Unit-I was officially unveiled by PM Narendra Modi and PM Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh.
◉ The project is being constructed under India’s concessional financing system. The National Grid of Bangladesh will get 1320 MW as a result.
◉ Following the negotiations, seven agreements were exchanged, including ones on water resources, railroads, science and technology, and space technology.
◉ Included in this is an MoU on broadcasting collaboration between Prasar Bharati and Bangladesh Television.
3. Tripura establishes the first bio-village in India.
◉ The state of Tripura’s Daspara hamlet is home to India’s first bio-village.
◉ One of the finest methods for achieving sustainable development objectives is the Bio Village 2.0 idea, which the state government developed.
◉ The Directorate of Bio-Technology, a division of the Science and Technology department, has established the bio-villages in Tripura.
4. Bharat Biotech’s first intranasal COVID vaccine is approved by the DCGI.
◉ The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approved Bharat Biotech’s first intranasal Covid vaccine for primary vaccination against the injection for adults over the age of 18. It is the first nasal COVID-19 vaccine produced in India.
◉ Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, described the vaccination as a “Big Boost” for India’s COVID-19 defence. ◉ The developer of vaccines for infectious diseases and a world leader in vaccine creation is Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL). The development of the intranasal COVID vaccine (BBV154) has been licensed for limited use in an emergency, according to a BBIL announcement.
5. India and Bangladesh agreed to share water resources.
◉ An interim water-sharing agreement for the Kushiyara River has been struck by India and Bangladesh.
◉ Since the 1996 signing of the Ganga water deal, this agreement has not been made before.
◉ People who live in southern Assam and the Bangladeshi division of Sylhet will profit from this agreement.
◉ There are 230 rivers in all of Bangladesh, and 54 of them pass through India.
Banking
6. On Google Cloud, HDFC ERGO will develop an online insurance platform.
◉ To create an online platform for selling insurance, HDFC ERGO General Insurance has collaborated with Google Cloud.
◉ By 2024, HDFC ERGO wants to move entirely to the cloud.
◉ The insurance business will also receive help from Google Cloud for integrating IT systems and developing new applications.
◉ They will also receive AI/ML technologies from Google to develop predictive insights and reduce insurance fraud.
Appointment
7. Sanjay Verma has been appointed as India’s new high commissioner to Canada.
◉ Sanjay Kumar Verma, a seasoned diplomat, has been named as India’s new high commissioner to Canada.
◉ He is the Indian ambassador to Japan and a member of the Indian Foreign Service’s 1988 batch.
◉ He has also held the position of India’s general consul in Milan, Italy.
◉ Amit Kumar, who serves as India’s consul general in Chicago, has been nominated to serve as the country’s next ambassador.
Awards
8. Tanikella Bharani received the Lok Nayak Foundation Sahitya Puraskar award.
◉ At a ceremony conducted at Kalabharathi Auditorium in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, writer, and actor Tanikella Bharani was awarded the annual Sahitya Puraskar of the Loknayak Foundation (18th Loknayak Foundation Award).
◉ Along with actor Manchu Mohan Babu and other guests, the Governor of Mizoram, Kambhampati Haribabu, who attended as the Chief Guest, presented Tanikella Bharania with her award. Also present was Justice Jasti Chelameswar, a retired Supreme Court justice.
Defence
9. Five PSLV rockets will be built by HAL and L&T
◉ Five rockets will be built by a consortium consisting of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Larsen & Toubro, and New Space India Limited for a total of Rs 860 crore.
◉ This will be the first time in the industry that Polar Satellite Launch ◉ Vehicles are produced from beginning to end (PSLVs).
Since 1990, ISRO has launched 319 customer satellites from 33 nations using the PSLV satellite launch service.
◉ A PSLV set a global record in September 2016 by launching 104 satellites into orbit.
Sports
10. Aravindh Chithambaram of India won the Dubai Open chess tournament.
◉ Aravindh Chithambaram, a grandmaster from India, won the 22nd Dubai Open chess competition with 7.5 points after nine rounds.
◉ R Praggnanandhaa was defeated by Chithambaram in the ninth and final round.
◉ At the competition, seven Indians placed in the top 10, with R Praggnanandhaa sharing the second-place finish with five other players.
◉ Praggnanandhaa, top-seeded Alexandr Predke, Indians Abhijeet Gupta, Jaykumar Sammed Shete, and S P Sethuraman finished with seven points and tied for second place.
11. Mushfiqur Rahim, a cricketer from Bangladesh, announced his retirement from Twenty20 matches.
◉ Mushfiqur Rahim, a former captain, and wicketkeeper for Bangladesh has declared his retirement from the T20 international competition.
◉ In 102 T20Is, he played for Bangladesh and amassed 1,500 runs at an average of 19.48.
◉ He played Zimbabwe on his T201 debut in 2006.
◉ After Tamim Iqbal retired in July 2022, he is now the second player from Bangladesh to call it quits in T20 Internationals.
Important Days
12. 7 September is the International Day of Clean Air for clear skies.
◉ On September 7, people throughout the world will celebrate the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies to encourage and enable measures to improve air quality. It emphasizes the transboundary character of air pollution underlining the need for communal accountability and collective action.
◉ It is an UN-recognized day that strives to increase public awareness of the importance of clean air for health, productivity, the economy, and the environment at all levels (individual, community, corporate, and government).
◉ The emphasis of this year’s “The Air We Share” theme, which emphasizes the need for collective accountability and action, is on the transboundary aspect of air pollution.
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