11 April 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 11th April
Important Current Affairs 11th April 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 11th April including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 11th April 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 11th April – National News
1. The number of tigers in India has increased to 3,167.
◉ According to data from the most recent Tiger census, which was made public by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the number of big cats in the nation rose by 200 in just four years, from 2,967 in 2018 to 3,167 in 2019.
◉ In Mysuru, Karnataka, where he released a report on the “Status of Tigers, India 2022,” Prime Minister Modi expressed his pride in Project Tiger’s extraordinary achievements over its 50-year history.
◉ India contributes roughly 8% of the known global biodiversity while having only about 2.4 percent of the world’s territory. India is also the nation with the greatest tiger range on the planet. India also boasts the biggest range of Asiatic elephants, with roughly 30,000 of them.
2. Sanjeevani Project was started in Himachal Pradesh.
◉ The Himachal Pradesh government has started a new project called “Sanjeevani” to make sure that livestock receives high-quality care in a timely way and that farmers are spared the extra costs associated with traveling to the site of care in order to obtain high-quality medications.
◉ The on-demand veterinarian services will offer curative therapy, immunizations, artificial insemination, preventive care, and all knowledge pertaining to animal husbandry.
◉ Farmers in 44 blocks spread over 12 districts in the state will benefit from this initiative. Additionally, 44 Mobile Veterinary Ambulances will be integrated with the Directorate of Animal Husbandry’s central call center.
3. Mumbai is included in the top cities for public transportation
◉ Berlin, Germany, was named the city with the best public transportation system worldwide, followed by Prague, Czech Republic, in a study conducted by London-based “Time Out.”
◉ Mumbai, the top-ranked Indian metropolis, took the 19th position.
◉ In the top 10, five Asian nations were represented, with Tokyo, the bustling metropolis of Japan, taking the lead at position three.
◉ In a poll of 20,000 people in 50 cities around the world to determine how people felt about their local transportation systems, Berlin came out on top as having the most dependable, secure, and comfortable public transportation system.
4. Opening of the World Homoeopathic Convention by Jagdeep Dhankhar
◉ On the occasion of World Homoeopathic Day, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar opened the scientific convention in New Delhi.
◉ The Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy, an agency of the Ministry of AYUSH, organized the Convention.
◉ According to the World Health Organization, homeopathy is the second-largest and fastest-expanding medical system in the world with a presence in more than 80 nations.
◉ The anniversary of the birth of Dr. Christian Fredrich Samuel Hahnemann, the creator of homeopathy, is commemorated every year on April 10th.
◉ The theme for this year is “One Health, One Family.”
5. Aam Aadmi Party receives national recognition
◉ The Aam Aadmi Party, also known as the AAP, was given national party status. Delhi and Punjab are the two states where the party is currently in charge.
◉ Based on its election success in four states—Delhi, Goa, Punjab, and Gujarat—AAP has been designated a national party.
◉ Trinamool Congress, Nationalist Congress Party, and Communist Party of India (CPI) have had their national party statuses revoked by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
◉ Today’s national parties including the Indian National Congress (INC), the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the National People’s Party (NPP), and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
6. In Arunachal Pradesh, Amit Shah introduced the program for vibrant villages.
◉ The “Vibrant Villages Program” has been introduced at Kibithoo, a border village in the Arunachal Pradesh district of Anjaw, by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
◉ Additionally, he has officially opened nine Micro Hydel Projects in Kibithoo that were built by the AP government as part of the “Golden Jubilee Border Illumination Programme.”
◉ Across the nation, the plan will be conducted in 19 districts, 46 blocks, and 2963 villages. 11 districts, 23 blocks, and 1451 villages will be included in the first phase at a cost of Rs. 4800 crores.
◉ This plan will address the issues in all the northern border settlements where there is a risk of population migration.
6. UP hosts the opening of the first Asian King Vulture Conservation and Breeding Center in the world.
◉ The critically endangered Asian king vulture now has a state-of-the-art Jatayu Conservation and Breeding Center (JCBC), the first facility of its kind in the entire world, thanks to Uttar Pradesh.
◉ It spans 1.5 hectares and is situated in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district.
◉ To preserve a viable population of the species, the center’s goal is to produce king vultures in captivity and release them into the wild.
◉ The experiment, which will last 15 years, intends to breed at least 40 vultures.
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Banking
7. In order to attract deposits, SBI will introduce new current accounts and savings accounts in FY24.
◉ In order to close the gap between deposit growth and loan growth, the State Bank of India (SBI) intends to introduce new versions of its current account (with balances of 50,000 and 50 lahks) and “Parivar” (family) savings account in FY24.
◉ By the end of 2022, the largest bank in India’s domestic deposits had increased by 8.86% year over year (y-o-y), while domestic advances had increased by 16.91% y-o-y.
◉ In FY24, SBI anticipates that its domestic deposits and advances would increase by roughly 12% and 16% y-o-y, respectively.
Awards
8. The ‘Maratha Udyog Ratna 2023’ award was given to Nilesh Sambare.
◉ The “Maratha Udyog Ratna” award was given to Nilesh Bhagwan Sambare, commonly known as Appa, the founder of Jijau Educational and Social Foundation or Sanstha.
◉ At the “Maratha Entrepreneurs Conference 2023” in Nashik, Mumbai, he received an honor.
◉ For the past 14 years, Jijau Sanstha has offered agriculture, health care, employment, education, and self-employment through self-employment.
Sports
9. A flag for the FEI World Cup Finals in 2024 has been presented to Saudi Arabia.
◉ The flag for the FEI World Cup Finals, which will be held in Riyadh in April 2024, has been presented to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
◉ According to Saudi News Agency (SPA), the Kingdom got the flag at the FEI World Cup Finals 2023 held in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
◉ The event will take place in the Middle East for the first time.
◉ In April 2024, Riyadh will host the FEI World Cup Finals.
◉ The top show-jumping horses and riders from around the world compete in this yearly international competition.
Important day
10. National Safe Motherhood Day is on April 11.
◉ Every year on April 11, National Safe Motherhood Day is observed.
◉ To increase awareness of the importance of proper healthcare and the safety of all mothers and expectant moms.
◉ The government of India has launched an endeavor to lower the rates of maternal and newborn fatalities.
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