- Current Affairs 8 October 2022 with Static Gk-English
- 1) Delhi Lt General V K Saxena inaugurated a community policing initiative “We Care” to spread awareness about various schemes of the Delhi Police among people.
- 2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been declared as India’s first Swachh Sujal Pradesh by Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
- 3) Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar launched the pre-production run of India’s first lithium cell manufacturing facility at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
- 4) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dedicated a 120 feet tall National Flag to the nation at Pulwama in South Kashmir.
- 5) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh presented “INSPIRE” awards to 60 Start-Ups and financial support to over 53,000 students.
- 6) World Rhino Day is observed every year on September 22.
- 7) Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC), a skill development institution for the telecom industry, has launched a centre of excellence with Huawei Technologies at NIT Patna for capacity building.
- 8) Indian Naval Ship Ajay (P34) was decommissioned after 32 years of illustrious and distinguished services to the nation. The decommissioning ceremony was held at Mumbai’s Naval Dockyard.
- 9) Bureaucrat Vijoy Kumar Singh assumed charge as secretary of the ex-servicemen welfare department in the defence ministry.
- 10) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birth anniversary a public holiday.
- 11) Prominent Indian scientist Swati Piramal has been conferred with the France’s top civilian honour ‘Knight of the Legion of Honour’.
- 12) General Manoj Pandey, Chief of Army Staff, has launched the Kargil International Marathon in Ladakh.
- 13) Nagaland Prisons Department launched the prison staff attendance application at the district jail in Kohima to monitor and track the attendance of employees.
- 14) World Rose Day is celebrated every year on September 22 to encourage and support those people who are fighting their battle against cancer.
- 15) The Central government has appointed veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, former Supreme Court judge K.T. Thomas, and former Deputy Lok Sabha Speaker Kariya Munda as trustees of the PM CARES Fund.
Current Affairs 8 October 2022 with Static Gk-English
1) Delhi Lt General V K Saxena inaugurated a community policing initiative “We Care” to spread awareness about various schemes of the Delhi Police among people.
2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been declared as India’s first Swachh Sujal Pradesh by Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
➨All villages of Andaman and Nicobar Island have been certified as Har Ghar Jal and verified as open defecation free.
3) Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar launched the pre-production run of India’s first lithium cell manufacturing facility at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
▪️Andhra Pradesh :-
➨CM – Jaganmohan Reddy
➨Governor – Biswabhusan Harichandan
➨ Venkateswara Temple
➨Sri Bhramramma Mallikarjuna Temple
4) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dedicated a 120 feet tall National Flag to the nation at Pulwama in South Kashmir.
▪️Jammu and Kashmir :-
➨L. Governor of J&K – Manoj Sinha
➨Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Hirapora Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Dachigam National Park
➨Salim Ali National Park
5) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh presented “INSPIRE” awards to 60 Start-Ups and financial support to over 53,000 students.
6) World Rhino Day is observed every year on September 22.
➨ The day plays an important role in raising awareness to save the rhino species.
➨The theme for the World Rhino Day 2022 is “Five Rhino Species Forever”.
7) Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC), a skill development institution for the telecom industry, has launched a centre of excellence with Huawei Technologies at NIT Patna for capacity building.
8) Indian Naval Ship Ajay (P34) was decommissioned after 32 years of illustrious and distinguished services to the nation. The decommissioning ceremony was held at Mumbai’s Naval Dockyard.
9) Bureaucrat Vijoy Kumar Singh assumed charge as secretary of the ex-servicemen welfare department in the defence ministry.
➨ Singh, a 1990-batch IAS officer of the Punjab cadre has an experience of more than 32 years in administration.
10) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birth anniversary a public holiday.
11) Prominent Indian scientist Swati Piramal has been conferred with the France’s top civilian honour ‘Knight of the Legion of Honour’.
➨Earlier, in 2006, she was awarded France’s second-highest civilian honour, the Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Merite (Knight of the Order of Merit).
12) General Manoj Pandey, Chief of Army Staff, has launched the Kargil International Marathon in Ladakh.
➨Over 2000 participants took part in the International Marathon.
13) Nagaland Prisons Department launched the prison staff attendance application at the district jail in Kohima to monitor and track the attendance of employees.
▪️Nagaland :-
CM – Neiphiu Rio
Governor – Jagdish Mukhi
Shilloi Lake, Meluri
Kohima War Cemetery
Tokhu Emong Festival
Naknyulem Festival
Hornbill Festival