CURRENT AFFAIRS - 06.01.2022

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 1. Mother of orphans : Sindhuthai Sapkal (Died in 74 age)

 Padma Shri 2021 awardee

 Category : social workers

 Biopic released in 2010 - title "Mee Sindhuthai Sapkal”.


2. Atul Kashyap - president of US India Business Council (USIBC)

- by us Chambers of Commerce.

USIBC represents top Global companies operating across US, India and Indo Pacific.


3. Ayush Minister : laid foundation for International Yoga Academy

  •   Union Ayush Minister: Sabarnandha sonowal,  

  • laid Foundation on; heartfulness international Yoga Academy, Hyderabad, Telangana. 

  • supported by five International organisations:

(i) Patanjali Yogpeeth

(ii) heartfulness Institute

(iii)National yogaasana support Federation - NYSF

(iv)Geeta parivar

(v)Krida Bharti


4. World day of War orphans 2022:

  •  6th Jan - create awareness about children who lost their parents due to conflicts.
  • World day of War Orphans started by French organization.
  • UNICEF define the orphan as children under age 18.
  • significance: create several  awareness.
5. National Science Day 2022:
  • To be celebrated on February 28th.
  • Theme: "Integrated approach in Science and Technology"
  • February 28 to commemorate discovery of "Raman effect".
 6. UJALA Scheme complete 7 years

  • UJALA :  Unnat jyothi by affordable LED for all
  • launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5th January 2015.
  • LED bulbs uses one-tenth of energy used by ordinary bulb. 
  • UJALA scheme also known as LED based domestic efficiency lightning program (DELP). 
7. One district one product
  • under PMFMES - Pradhan Mantri formalisation of micro food processing Enterprises scheme.
  • 6 brands launched :
  • (i)Amrit Pal, (ii)Kori gold, (iii)Kashmiri Mantra, (iv)Madhu Mantra, (v)Somnath (vi)whole wheat cookies of Delhi bakes 
  • In selected States: Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir.
8. SAAR of smart cities 
  • SAAR - Smart Cities and Academia towards Action and Research.
  • launched as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav
  • Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav : To commemorate 75 years of progressive India: about India's social culture political and economic identity.
  • Smart cities mission launched in 2015 to promote sustainable and inclusive cities.
  • components of smart cities :
(I)improvement (retrofitting)
(II)City renewal (redevelopment) 
(III)City extension (Green Field development) with Pan City initiative





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