7 April 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 7th April
Important Current Affairs 7th April 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 7th April about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 7th April 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
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Current Affairs of 7th April – National
1. The government established a 17-member committee to direct and guide the semiconductor mission, which is chaired by Ashwini Vaishnaw.
◉ The government’s Rs 76,000 crore semiconductor mission would be guided by a 17-member advisory group, according to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
◉ Top government officials, well-known academics, as well as industry and domain experts, will be on the panel. The Committee will be chaired by Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and IT, with Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Minister of State, Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), as Vice-Chairperson.
2. D Murugesan, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, convened a 13-member team to draught the state’s education strategy.
◉ Tamil Nadu’s government recently appointed a 13-member council to develop the state’s education policy. In the state budget for 2021-22, the administration promised to formulate a state education policy.
◉ D Murugesan, a retired Delhi High Court Chief Justice, will lead the panel. Viswanathan Anand, a former chess world champion, and T M Krishna, a well-known Carnatic musician, are among the other panellists.
3. At Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh, the 9th India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise comes to a close.
◉ The 9th India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise was held at the Special Forces Training School in Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh, from March 25 to April 6, 2022.
◉ The combined training exercise boosted India’s and Kyrgyzstan’s already strong ties.
◉ Indian and Kyrgyz Special Forces contingents exchanged their knowledge and best practises in tactics, strategies, and procedures for countering present and emerging threats throughout the whole spectrum of warfare.
4. The government of Madhya Pradesh has introduced the ‘Mukhyamantri Udyam Kranti Yojana,’ which will provide a loan of up to Rs 50 lakh with a reduced interest rate to self-employed people.
◉ At the Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Center, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan introduced the Mukhyamantri Udhyam Kranti Yojna, which will provide loans up to Rs 50 lakhs with reduced interest rates to self-employed people.
◉ The state government would grant loans ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 50 lakh to MSME start-ups under the initiative. The Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises of Madhya Pradesh is in charge of implementing it.
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International News
5. Madagascar has joined the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure as the 30th country to do so.
◉ Madagascar has become the 30th country to join India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), which was announced at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in September 2019.
◉ Madagascar will now be able to work with other CDRI members to promote resilient infrastructure and contribute to the building of a safe, resilient, and sustainable future around the world.
6. Forbes Elon Musk is ranked first on the World’s Billionaires List 2022; Mukesh Ambani is ranked tenth.
◉ Elon Musk (the Tesla and SpaceX founder) is ranked first on Forbes’ 36th annual World’s Billionaires List 2022, with a net worth of $219 billion, followed by Jeff Bezos ($171 billion), Bernard Arnault & family ($158 billion), and Bill Gates.
◉ Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) ($90.7 billion), is ranked 10th among Indians, followed by Gautam Adani ($90 billion), who is ranked 11th. The Forbes list of India’s 10 Richest Billionaires 2022 includes Ambani at the top.
Banking (Current Affairs 7th April)
7. The RBI has approved Murli Natarajan’s re-appointment as MD-CEO of DCB Bank for another two years.
◉ Murli M Natarajan’s tenure as managing director and chief executive officer (MD & CEO) of DCB Bank has been extended for another two years by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
◉ His new term will begin on April 29, 2022, and expire on April 28, 2024.
◉ Since April 2009, Natrajan has been the bank’s MD and CEO.
8. Union Bank has launched the UnionNXT super-app and the SMBHAV digital transformation initiative.
◉ On April 6, 2022, the Union Bank of India (UBI) introduced UnionNXT, a super-app.
◉ A banking super-app integrates a variety of services on a single platform, including payments, online shopping, bill payments, recharges, investment, loans, and cash transfers.
◉ SMBHAV, a public-sector lender, has also undertaken a digital transformation project.
Awards
10. Saraswati Samman 2021 will be given to Ramdarash Mishra.
◉ Prof Ramdarash Mishra, a noted poet, and litterateur will get the prestigious Saraswati Samman in 2021 for his collection of poetry ‘Mein to Yahan Hun,’ according to the KK Birla Foundation.
◉ A selection committee, led by Dr. Subhash C Kashyap, former secretary-general of the Lok Sabha Secretariat, selects the recipient.
Science
11. NTPC signs a deal with Gujarat Gas Limited to blend green hydrogen into the PNG network National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has signed a deal with Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL) to blend green hydrogen into the PNG network.
◉ Green hydrogen will be produced using energy from NTPC Kawas’ existing 1 MW floating solar facility. This will be blended with PNG in a predetermined amount and used for culinary purposes at NTPC Kawas Township.
Sports
12. Bhopal hosts the 2022 Hockey India Senior Men’s National Championship.
◉ On April 6, 2022, the 12th edition of the famous Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2022 began in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
◉ A total of 28 teams will compete during the course of the 12-day competition. compete for first place.
◉ Hockey Punjab won the previous edition of the competition after defeating Uttar Pradesh Hockey.
Book and Author
13. Meena Nayyar and Himmat Singh Shekhawat have written a new book named “Tiger of Drass: Capt. Anuj Nayyar, 23, Kargil Hero.”
◉ Meena Nayyar, mother of Captain Anuj Nayyar, and Himmat Singh Shekhawat, a member of the Rashtriya Riders, a biking group that honors martyrs and their families, have written a new book titled “Tiger of Drass: Capt. Anuj Nayyar, 23, Kargil Hero,” which was published by HarperCollins Publishers India.
◉ The book tells the narrative of Capt. Anuj Nayyar (23), was killed in the 1999 Kargil War while battling to defend the Drass sector, which was crucial to Operation Vijay’s success and India’s triumph.
Important day
14. 7 April is the International Day of Reflection on Rwanda’s Genocide of 1994.
◉ Every year on April 7, UNESCO commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda with an International Day of Reflection.
◉ The genocide of the Tutsi in Rwanda, one of the darkest chapters in human history, will be commemorated for the 28th time in 2022. On April 7th, the genocide against members of the Tutsi ethnic group began.
15. World Health Day is celebrated on April 7th.
◉ Every year on April 7th, World Health Day is a global day of health awareness. Every year, World Health Day, with its various themes, focuses on current health challenges that demand immediate attention.
◉ The World Health Organization will concentrate worldwide attention on urgent steps needed to keep humanity and the planet healthy on World Health Day 2022, and will develop a movement to establish societies centered on well-being.
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