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Daily Current Affairs: 12-13/06/2022

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1. Recently who has become the second longest-reigning monarchy on a throne?

- Elizabeth II

• Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has surpassed the King of Thailand to become the second-longest reigning monarch in the world.
• Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953.
• United Kingdom
• Capital: London
• Currency: Pound Sterling
• PM: Boris Johnson

2. Recently in which country the Government of India-funded girls hostel has been inaugurated?

- Bangladesh

• High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswamy inaugurated a five-story women's hostel in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
• "Umesh Chandra-Nirmalabala Chhatrabas" at Chalibandar in Sylhet has been constructed with the financial assistance of 4.35 crore Bangladeshi Taka from the Government of India.
• The hostel can accommodate 160 female students.
• Bangladesh
• Capital: Dhaka
• PM: Sheikh Hasina
• President: Abdul Hamid

3. Where has the 12th Ministerial Conference of WTO (MC12) been organized recently?

- Geneva

• The 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) of the WTO is being held at the WTO Headquarters in Geneva from 12-15 June 2022.
• The event will give ministers from around the world the opportunity to review the functioning of the multilateral trading system, make general statements, and act on the future work of the WTO.
• The conference will be co-hosted by Kazakhstan and will be chaired by Mr. Timur Suleymanov, Deputy Chief of Staff of the President of Kazakhstan.
• WTO: World Trade Organization
• Established: 1 January 1995
• HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
• Director-General: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

4. Recently who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSEL)?

- P R Hari

• 'PR Hari' has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSEL).
• Earlier 'PR Hari' has served 28 years in the Indian Navy.
• What is Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited?
• Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited is one of the leading shipyards in India, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
• It builds and repairs commercial and naval vessels.
• Presently GRSE has also started manufacturing export ships in a mission to expand its business.

5. Recently who has been awarded Honorary D.Litt by HSNC University, Mumbai, the second State Cluster University of Maharashtra?

- Ratan Tata

• Maharashtra's second State Cluster University, HSNC University, Mumbai, on Saturday honored renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata with the honorary Doctorate of Literature "D.Litt".
• The Governor of Maharashtra and the Chancellor of the University, Bhagat Singh Koshyari, presented the degree to the renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata at a special convocation held at the Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan.

6. Recently, the credit line of how much amount has been extended by the Government of India for the import of fertilizers to the financially troubled Sri Lanka?

- $55 million

• The Government of India has decided to provide a Line of Credit (LoC) of USD 55 million to Sri Lanka for the purchase of urea fertilizer.
• This credit line will help the Government of Sri Lanka to secure urea fertilizer for the current paddy sowing season 'Yala'.
• Sri Lanka
• Capital: 1. Colombo (Executive Capital) 2. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (Legislative Capital)
• Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee
• PM: Ranil Wickremesinghe
• President: Gotabaya Rajapaksa

7. On which day "International Albinism Awareness Day" has been celebrated recently?

- June 13

• The "International Albinism Awareness Day" (IAAD) is observed annually on 13 June, representing the importance and celebration of the human rights of people with color blindness.
• The theme of International Albinism Awareness Day 2022: United in making our voice heard
• Albinism: A non-contagious, genetically inherited disease that results in a lack of melanin in the skin, eyes, and hair.

8. Recently which Indian weightlifter has won the gold medal in the "IWF Youth World Championship"?

-Sanapati Gurunaidu

• Indian weightlifter Sanapati Gurunaidu has won the gold medal in the men's 55kg event at the "IWF Youth World Championships" in Leon, Mexico.
• Two other Indian weightlifters Vijay Prajapati and Akanksha Kishore Vyavare won silver medals on the first day of the event.
• The "IWF Youth World Championship" has been organized in Leon, Mexico.

9. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the minimum support price hike for all Kharif crops for the marketing season 2022-23 by at least how many times?

- 1.5 times

• The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices for all Kharif crops for the marketing season 2022-23.
• The approved rates are at least one and a half times the all-India weighted average cost of production.
• This will increase investment and production. It will also provide an assured remunerative price for the farmers.

 10. Recently which state government has started 'YSR Yantra Seva Yojana'?

- Andra Pradesh

• Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched the YSR Yantra Seva Scheme and flagged off the distribution of tractors and combine harvesters at the Chuttugunta center in the Guntur district.
• About 10,750 YSR Yantra Seva Kendras will be set up at each Rythu Bharosa center level at a cost of Rs 2,016 crore and 1,615 harvesters will be made available at the cluster level.
• Andhra Pradesh
• Capital: 1. Amaravati (Legislative: Legislative) 2. Visakhapatnam (Executive: Executive) 3. Kurnool (Judicial: Judicial)
• CM: Y. S. JaganMohan Reddy
• Governor: Biswabhusan Harichandan

11. Which application has been recently launched by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) for the rehabilitation of children?

- CiSS Application

• The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has launched 'CiSS Application' under Bal Swaraj Portal to help in the rehabilitation process of Children in Street Situations (CIS).
• It has been launched for online tracking and digital real-time monitoring of children in need of care and protection.
• National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is observing Child Labor Elimination Week from 12 to 20 June 2022.

12. Which Indian Grandmaster has recently won the Norway Chess Group A open chess tournament?

- R Pragyanand

• 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster, R Pragyanand has won the 10th Norway Chess Group A Open Chess Tournament.
• In the final round of the 10th Norway Chess Group A Open Chess Tournament, Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand finished third and Norway's Magnus Carlsen stood first.

13. How many medals have been won by the Indian shooter's team in the recently held International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2022?

- Five

• A total of five medals have been won by the Indian shooter's team in the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2022.
• The "International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2022" was organized in Baku, Azerbaijan from 28 May to 7 June 2022.
• A total of 5 medals including two gold and three silver medals have been won by the Indian shooters team.
• Republic of Korea stood first with a total of 8 medals including five gold and three bronze medals.
• ISSF: The International Shooting Sport Federation
• Established: 1907
• HQ: Munich, Germany
• President: Vladimir Lisin

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