Today Current Affairs: 22nd July 2022 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: July 22, 2022
Landlord Port Model
Landlord Port Model: Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) has become the first major 100% landlord port in India, having all berths being operated on the PPP model. In this model, the publicly governed port authority (owner) acts as a regulatory body and as a landlord while private companies carry out all other port operations. In return, […]
Abort Mission For Gaganyaan
Abort Mission For Gaganyaan: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will conduct two unmanned ‘Abort Mission’ in 2022 to ensure crew safety during the Gaganyaan mission. This is a part of ISRO’s roadmap for the country’s first manned flight to space. The first test vehicle for this purpose will be launched in September 2021. The abort […]
World Report On The Health Of Refugees And Migrants : WHO
World Report On The Health Of Refugees And Migrants : WHO According to a report released recently by the World Health Organisation titled ‘’World report on the health of refugees and migrants’’, India received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021. The report is the first to offer a global review of health and migration […]
Committee On MSP & Natural Farming
Committee On MSP & Natural Farming: The Union Government set up a committee headed by the former Union Agricultural secretary to further look into the issues of Minimum Support Price (MSP) and Natural Farming. It has been constituted as a follow-up to an announcement by Prime Minister when he had declared the government’s intention to […]
Pulwama Mission Youth IAS
Pulwama Mission Youth IAS: The initiative is a part of the movement the district administration has started to engage youth and realize their potential. Under the initiative, ‘Be a Deputy Commissioner for a day‘, higher secondary level students are encouraged to get involved in administrative matters. This will motivate them to take up civil services […]
JJM Hit 51% Completion Of The Project
JJM Hit 51% Completion Of The Project: JJM hit 51% completion of the project. From less than 17% of households with a running tap water connection, JJM has enabled reach to more than 34% now in less than 3 years. About 1.4 million soak beds have been constructed in schools and anganwadis to use recycled […]
Taranga Hill-Ambaji- Abu Road New Rail Line
Taranga Hill-Ambaji- Abu Road New Rail Line: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the construction of Taranga Hill-Ambaji- Abu Road new rail line. Key Highlights of this Project: The total length of the new rail line will be 116.65 kms. The project will be completed by 2026-27, it will generate direct employment during construction for […]
Euro And The U.S. Dollar Reached Parity
Euro And The U.S. Dollar Reached Parity: The Euro and the U.S. dollar reached parity, meaning one dollar could buy one euro in the foreign exchange market. Since the beginning of the year, the euro has lost about 12% against the U.S. dollar and it is expected to lose more value going forward. The price […]
Synthetic Biology
Synthetic Biology: As per study by USA, due to climate change one-third of all animal and plant species on the planet could face extinction by 2070. Environmentalists consider synthetic biology or ‘synbio’ as a potential tool to preserve biodiversity and restore the natural ecosystem. The term ‘synthetic biology’ was first used by Barbara Hobomin in […]