2 June 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 2nd June
Important Current Affairs 2nd June 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 2nd June about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 2nd June 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
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Current Affairs of 2nd June – National
1. The topic of the 8th International Yoga Day is ‘Yoga for Humanity,’ as announced by the Prime Minister.
◉ On June 21, the ninth edition of the International Day of Yoga will be held.
◉ Mysuru, Karnataka, is hosting the main event.
◉ The theme of the day is ‘Yoga for Humanity,’ according to the PM.
2. IFFCO’s World’s First Nano Urea Plant was inaugurated by PM Modi in Gujarat
◉ The Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant at IFFCO, Kalol, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
◉ The Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant costs around Rs. 175 crores to build.
◉ This is to give farmers the tools they need to increase their productivity and income.
3. The Gujarat government has signed a soil conservation deal with Isha Outreach.
◉ Gujarat’s Climate Change Department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to join the worldwide ‘Save Soil’ initiative.
◉ Sadhguru, the Founder and Spiritual Leader of Isha Outreach, and Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Ahmedabad.
◉ Gujarat has become the country’s first state to join a global soil protection programme.
4. On June 2, 2022, Telangana Formation Day will be marked.
◉ Telangana became India’s 28th state on June 2, 2014. Telangana’s Formation Day commemorates the people’s role in the formation of a separate state from Andhra Pradesh.
◉ The national flag is raised in all 30 districts of Telangana on this day. Telangana’s establishment represents the Telangana movement’s victory. It marks Telangana’s formal separation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.
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International News
5. Canada has enacted a new law that prohibits the ownership of handguns.
◉ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada has proposed legislation that would prohibit the importation, purchase, or sale of firearms.
◉ Anywhere in Canada, it will be unlawful to buy, sell, transfer, or import handguns.
7. The Central African Republic has become the second country to recognise Bitcoin as legal cash.
◉ After El Salvador, the Central African Republic has become the world’s second country to accept bitcoin as its official currency.
◉ Bitcoin will be accepted as a form of payment.
◉ The Central African Franc, which is regulated by the Bank of Central African States, is the official currency of six countries, including the Central African Republic.
Appointment
8. Natarajan Sundar, a former SBI officer, has joined NARCL as its new MD and CEO.
◉ Natarajan Sundar, a former official of the State Bank of India, has been appointed managing director and CEO of National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL).
◉ Sundar is a seasoned banker.
◉ He worked at SBI for more than 37 years.
9. Sachin Tendulkar will serve as UNICEF’s Goodwill Ambassador for the 20th year in a row.
◉ Sachin Tendulkar will serve as UNICEF’s ‘Goodwill Ambassador’ for the 20th year in a row.
◉ He has dedicated his life to assisting poor youngsters.
◉ In 2003, he was appointed to conduct a campaign in India to raise awareness and promote polio prevention.
10. Dr Swati Dhingra has been appointed to the Bank of England’s monetary panel as an external member.
◉ Dr Swati Dhingra, a leading UK-based academic, has been named the first woman of Indian ancestry to be appointed as an external member of the Bank of England’s interest rate-setting committee.
◉ Michael Saunders, who has been on the MPC since August 2016, will be replaced.
Awards
11. Darren Sammy, the former captain of the West Indies, was honoured with the Sitara-e-Pakistan award.
◉ Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy was awarded the civil honour of Sitara-e-Pakistan.
◉ The 38-year-old all-rounder was honoured for his contribution to helping Pakistan reclaim international cricket.
◉ It is Pakistan’s third most prestigious civil award.
Defence
12. BDL and the Defence Ministry have signed an agreement for indigenous Astra Beyond Visual Range missiles.
◉ The Indian Air Force and Navy have struck a deal with Bharat Dynamics Limited for the supply of indigenously manufactured Astra Mk-I Beyond Visual Range missiles and accompanying equipment.
◉ It will cost Rs. 2,971 crores and take 6 years to complete.
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