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Daily Current Affairs: 02/04/2022
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1. The recently released book 'The Tiger of Drass' is authored by?
- Meena Nair
- The book 'The Tiger of Drass' is written by Meena Nair and Himmat Singh Shekhawat.
- The book 'The Tiger of Drass' tells about Indian Army officer Anuj Nair who served as a brave officer in the Indian Army from 1997 to 1999.
- Anuj Nair was posthumously awarded the 'Maha Vir Chakra' after being martyred in the Kargil War of 1999.
2. Recently who has become the largest DTH platform in India?
- DD Free Dish
- According to the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, 'DD Fresh Dish' has become the largest DTH platform in India.
- As of March 2022, 'DD Freshdish' has 43 million subscribers.
- DD Free Dish (formerly known as DD Direct Plus) is an Indian free-to-air satellite television provider. It is owned by Doordarshan.
3. Recently, how much amount has been allocated by the central government for the 'Jal Jeevan Mission'?
- ₹40000 crore
- An amount of ₹ 40000 crores has been allocated by the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti for the proper implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission.
- The Jal Jeevan Mission was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15 August 2019. This mission will fulfill the goal of providing pure drinking water to every household in all remote villages of India by 2024.
- Union Minister of Jal Shakti: Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
4. Recently the Central Government has announced an exemption from which states 'Armed Forces Special Powers Act' (AFSPA)?
- Nagaland, Assam, and Manipur
- The central government has decided to de-escalate the disturbed areas under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Assam, and Manipur.
- The AFSPA Act, 1958 provides special powers to the armed forces in the areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura.
- AFSPA: Armed Forces Special Power Act
5. How long has 'Blindness Prevention Week' been celebrated recently?
-> 1-7 April
- To spread awareness about blindness, 'Blindness Prevention Week 2022' is being celebrated by the Government of India from 1st April to 7th April.
- The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness Week was established in 1960 with Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajkumari Amrit Kaur being the founding patrons.
- 2022 has been declared as the 'Year of the Children's Vision' to spread awareness about blindness.
6. Recently by which state government 'Nandini Ksheera Samridhi Sahakari Bank' has been established?
- Karnataka
- Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has set up 'Nandini Ksheera Samriddhi Sahakari Bank' to help milk producers.
- Karnataka
- Capital: Bengaluru
- Formation: 01 November 1956
- CM: Basavaraj Bommai
- Governor: Thawar Chand Gehlot
7. Recently which state government has started 'Talli-Bidda Express' to help pregnant women?
- Andra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh government launched the 'YSR Talli-Bidda Express', a dedicated transport facility for new mothers delivery in government hospitals.
- The service is coordinated by a 102/108 call center which operates 24X7.
- Andhra Pradesh
- Capital: 1. Amaravati (Legislative: Legislative) 2. Visakhapatnam (Executive: Executive) 3. Kurnool (Judicial: Judicial)
- CM: Y. S. JaganMohan Reddy
- Governor: Biswabhusan Harichandan
8. Recently who has been appointed as its new brand ambassador by digital health care platform 'PharmaEasy'?
- Aamir Khan
- Digital healthcare platform 'PharmEasy' has roped in film star 'Aamir Khan' as its brand ambassador.
- PharmEasy is an Indian healthcare app and e-commerce platform for consumers involved in the sale of online medicines, diagnostics, telehealth, and online doctor consultation services.
9. Recently who has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Delhi Metro?
- Vikas Kumar
- Vikas Kumar has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) with effect from April 1, 2022.
- DMRC: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
- Established: 03 May 1995
- Service Started: 24 December 2002
- HQ: New Delhi
- CMD: Vikash Kumar
10. Recently with which neighboring country rail service has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi?
- Nepal
- The rail service between the two countries has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart on the arrival of Nepal's Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba in India.
- This rail service between India and Nepal will provide service from Jaynagar in Bihar to Kurtha in Janakpur in Nepal.
- With this, the Indian RupayCard service has also been launched in Nepal.
- Nepal
- Capital: Kathmandu
- Currency: Nepali Rupee
- PM: Sher Bahadur Deuba
- President: Vidyadevi Bhandari
11. On which day 'World Autism Awareness Day' has been observed recently?
- April 2
- UNGA has unanimously declared April 2 as 'World Autism Awareness Day' to highlight the need to help improve the quality of life of people with autism.
- This year is the 15th annual World Autism Awareness Day.
- Autism is a lifelong neurological condition that appears during early childhood, regardless of gender, race, or socioeconomic status.
- The term autism spectrum refers to a range of characteristics.
- Theme of 'World Autism Awareness Day' 2022: 'Inclusion in the Workplace'
12. On which day 'International Children's Book Day' has been celebrated recently?
- April 2
- Families around the world. International Children's Book Day is observed every year on 2 April to encourage teachers and children to participate in reading programs in their local communities.
- The theme of 'International Children's Book Day' 2022: 'Stories are wings that help you soar every day' ('Stories are wings that help you soar every day')
13. With which country has the Government of India recently signed an agreement for economic cooperation and business development?
- Australia
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal have signed an agreement with Australia for economic cooperation and trade development in the virtual talks.
- Australia
- Capital: Canberra
- Currency: Australian Dollar
- PM: Scott Morrison
14. Recently in which state 'Gudi Pavada' has been celebrated as New Year?
- Maharashtra
- Marathi New Year's Day, Gudi Padwa, is being celebrated with full enthusiasm and joy on 2nd April.
- This day is celebrated as the first day of Chaitra Navratri in North India and 'Ugadi' in Andhra Pradesh.
- Gudi Padwa is also known as Samvatsara Padvo and literally means the first day of the new Samvat.
- Gudi Padwa derives its name from two words – 'Gudi', meaning flag or symbol of Lord Brahma, and 'Padwa' meaning the first day of the phase of the moon.
- Maharashtra
- Capital: Mumbai
- Formation: 01 May 1960
- CM: Uddhav Thackeray
- Governor: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
15. Recently which state has become the largest vegetable-producing state in India?
- Uttar Pradesh
- According to the recently released report, Uttar Pradesh has become the largest vegetable-producing state in India, surpassing West Bengal in terms of maximum vegetable production in the crop year 2021-22.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
16. Recently which state government has launched the 'Mukhyamantri Horticulture Insurance Scheme'?
- Haryana
- Haryana State Government has launched the 'Mukhyamantri Horticulture Insurance Scheme' to provide fair compensation to the farmers of the state in case of crop failure.
- Haryana
- Capital: Chandigarh
- CM: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Governor: Bandaru Dattatreya
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