Latest Current Affairs 4 March 2022 : Today’s Headlines
Important Current Affairs 4 March 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 4 March about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 4 March 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Latest Current Affairs of 3 March 2022
Current Affairs of 4th March – National
1. The Centre has authorized the extension of seven current sub-schemes under the umbrella scheme “Relief and Rehabilitation of Migrants and Repatriates” for another five years at a cost of Rs 1,452 crores.
◉ The proposal for the continuation of the seven current sub-schemes under the Umbrella Scheme “Relief and Rehabilitation of Migrants and Repatriates” for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26, with a total budget of Rs. 1,452 crore, has been approved by the Central Government.
◉ The permission would ensure that beneficiaries of the Umbrella Scheme receive help from the Ministry of Home Affairs, which is helmed by Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah.
2. Arunachal Pradesh will have a Greenfield Airport at Hollongi.
◉ The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has taken on the task of building a Greenfield Airport in Hollongi, Arunachal Pradesh, 15 kilometers from Itanagar.
◉ It is expected to cost 645 crores. This project covers development work such as airport pavement construction, airside work, terminal building construction, and city side work.
Important Headlines : 2 March 2022
Daily Current Affairs -International News
3. Under the G2G Agreement, India and Nepal inked an MoU on the supply of urea and DAP.
◉ Under a Government to Government (G2G) agreement, India and Nepal have signed an MoU for the long-term supply of urea and DAP (Di-ammonium Phosphate) fertilisers from India to Nepal.
◉ This MoU will strengthen bilateral agricultural cooperation by assisting Nepal’s economy and food security.
4. Swiss Airlines will be the first airline in the world to use solar aviation fuel.
◉ Swiss International Air Lines AG (SWISS or Swiss Air Lines) and its parent company, the Lufthansa Group, have teamed with Synhelion SA (Synhelion), a Swiss solar fuels start-up, to use its solar aviation fuel.
◉ Swiss International Airlines will be the first airline in the world to use solar aviation fuel (also known as “sun-to-liquid” fuel) to power its flights.
Banking & Finance News
5. The Reserve Bank of India has canceled the license of Sarjeraodada Naik Shirala Sahakari Bank, Sangli, Maharashtra, since it lacked appropriate capital and earning possibilities.
◉ Sarjeraodada Naik Shirala Sahakari Bank Ltd has ceased to carry on banking operations as a result of the license cancellation, with effect from the closing of business hours on March 2nd. ◉ Various portions of the Banking Regulation Act of 1949 are not being followed by the bank.
6. CDSL was the first depository in the world to register more than 60 million Demat accounts.
◉ CDSL, the Central Depository Services (India) Limited, reported that it currently has more than six crores (60 million) active Demat accounts.
◉ A Demat account is a type of account used to store electronic copies of stocks and shares. A Demat account is a completely dematerialized account.
Appointments News
7. Bharti AXA Life Insurance has named Vidya Balan as it’s Brand Ambassador.
◉ Vidya Balan, a National Award-winning actress, has been named as the brand ambassador for Bharti AXA Life Insurance.
◉ Vidya Balan will serve as the brand spokesperson for Bharti AXA Life Insurance’s #DoTheSmartThing champion.
8. Sunil Agrawal has been named Chief Financial Officer of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
◉ On a contract basis, Sunil Agrawal has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). Prior to this, he spent over 12 years as the CFO of Reliance Nippon Life Insurance.
◉ The central government expects LIC’s IPO to help close the gaping budget deficit by the end of this month, with the insurer hoping to collect roughly Rs 65,000 crore ($8.6 billion) by diluting a 5% stake.
Awards News
9. The NMCG has given Ganga rejuvenation a ‘Special Jury Award.’
◉ At the 7th India Industry Water Conclave and 9th edition of the FICCI Water Awards, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) received the ‘Special Jury Award.’
◉ Dr. Mihir Shah, A.K. Gosain, Himanshu Kulkarni, and VK Madhavan are among the renowned members of the FICCI Water Awards jury.
Science
10. IIT Kanpur has produced a biodegradable nanoparticle.
◉ Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have developed a biodegradable nanoparticle that can be used to protect crops from bacterial and fungal diseases instead of chemical-based insecticides. Nanoparticles would lower crop infection risks while simultaneously enhancing agricultural productivity.
◉ The nanoparticle, termed Biodegradable Carbonoid Metabolite (BioDCM), can be as effective as pesticides at low concentrations and has no negative impacts on soil or consumer health. Because it is given in the bioactive form and can withstand high heat, it works swiftly.
Sports News (Current Affairs 4 March 2022)
11. At the ISSF World Cup, Shri Nivetha, Esha, and Ruchita won gold in the women’s 10m air pistol team event.
◉ India’s In the ISSF World Cup in Cairo, Egypt, Shri Nivetha, Esha Singh, and Ruchita Vinerkar won gold in the women’s 10m air pistol team event.
◉ With this victory, India now holds the lead in the medal standings with three medals, two gold, and one silver. Germany’s Andrea Katharina Heckner, Sandra Reitz, and Carina Wimmer settled for silver.
Book and Author
12. The autobiography of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, “Ungalil Oruvan,” was launched by Rahul Gandhi.
◉ The book “Ungalil Oruvan” (One Among You), written by MK Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and leader of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, was released by Rahul Gandhi, a Member of Parliament of the Indian National Congress (DMK).
◉ The book covers Stalin’s first 23 years of life (until his incarceration in 1976 under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA)).
Important Days (Current Affairs 4 March 2022)
13. India celebrates National Security Day on March 4th.
◉ Every year on March 4th, the Indian Security Forces are honored with National Security Day (Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas).
◉ The purpose of the day is to express thanks to all security forces, including police officers, paramilitary forces, commandos, guards, army officers, and other security personnel, who risk their lives to ensure the country’s peace and security.
14. National Safety Day is celebrated on March 4th.
◉ Every year on the 4th of March, the National Safety Day (NSD) commemorates the founding of India’s National Safety Council (NSC).
◉ The goal of the day is to enhance public awareness of all safety concepts, such as road safety, workplace safety, human health safety, and environmental safety. The 51st NSD will be held in 2022.
Obituary
15. Alan Ladd Jr, an Oscar-winning producer, has died.
◉ Alan Ladd Junior, the Oscar-winning producer and former executive at Twentieth Century Fox who greenlit “Star Wars” and “Braveheart,” died at the age of 84.
◉ He was fondly referred to as “Laddie.” In 1995, he received the Academy Award for Best Picture for Mel Gibson’s film “Braveheart.” He was a founding member of the Ladd Company, which was founded in 1979.
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