Current Affairs -June 2022

‘Ocean Promise’: UNDP’s Blue Economy Vision

Poverty Ratio has declined in India: SBI Research

29 June: National Statistics Day

Business Tycoon Pallonji Mistry Passed Away

"Father of PSUs in India" V. Krishnamurthy Passed Away

29 June: International Day of the Tropics

GOAL 2.0: Digitally upskilling Youth

India's Gig and Platform Economy: A Report by NITI Aayog

Carnivorous Plant found in Uttarakhand

Vijay Amritraj honoured with Golden Achievement Award

Nitin Gupta appointed as the Chairman of CBDT

India’s Largest Floating Solar Power Project

Ranji Trophy 2022: Madhya Pradesh wins Maiden Title

Global Liveability Index 2022

26 June: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

‘Mo Bus’ Service receives UN Public Service Award

27 June: Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day

Martyrdom Day of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur

Thiomargarita magnifica: World's Biggest Bacterium

PSLV-C53/DS-EO Mission

23 June: International Olympic Day

NSIL’s First Commercial Satellite ‘GSAT 24’ Launched

ZSI discovers Four Species of Azooxanthellate Corals in Indian Waters

National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman

20 June: World Refugee Day

UNESCO’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize 2021

Critical Information Infrastructure

First-ever Security, Defence Dialogue between India-EU

16 June: International Day of Family Remittances

15 June: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

First Private Train under ‘Bharat Gaurav Scheme’ Launched

Urdu Scholar Gopi Chand Narang Passes Away

38th India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol

Running Legend Hari Chand Passed Away

Khelo India Youth Games 2021: Haryana becomes Champion

‘Agnipath’ Scheme: A Major Policy Reform in Defence

Dharohar – National Museum of Customs and GST

DAVINCI Mission of NASA

Anocovax: India's first Covid-19 Vaccine for Animals

China Releases New Moon Map: World's Most Detailed

12 June: World Day Against Child Labour

India's FDI rank rises to 7th position: UNCTAD Report

FRB 20190520B: New Fast Radio Burst Detected by Scientists

India-Vietnam MoU on Logistics Support

Ex RIMPAC: World's Largest Naval Exercise

Environment Performance Index 2022

Tran Quoc Pagoda: A cultural connect between India and Vietnam

4th State Food Safety Index

Green Energy Open Access Rules 2022: Major Reform to promote Renewable Energy

National Air Sports Policy 2022

Blue Duke: State Butterfly of Sikkim

8 June: World Oceans Day

Posidonia australis: World's Largest Plant

7th June: World Food Safety Day

India-Bangladesh Joint Military Exercise “Ex SAMPRITI-X”

World’s First Fishing Cat Census

India Achieves 10% Ethanol Blending

Uttarakhand to Roll out Drone in Healthcare 2022

Mukhyamantri Mitaan Yojana

India’s First State-Owned OTT Platform ‘CSpace’

Shaili App

Ladli Laxmi Scheme 2.0

Poumai Naga Areas declared ‘Drug Free Zone’

World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award 2022

Notable Recent Appointments

Deaflympics 2021

French Open 2022

UNICEF Child Alert - Severe Wasting: An overlooked Child Survival Emergency

Anjalai Ponnusamy Ammal

Asia’s Largest Liquid-Mirror Telescope

“Saint of the Santoor” Pandit Bhajan Sopori Passed Away

S L Thaosen appointed as Director-General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)

1 June: World Milk Day

30 May: Hindi Journalism Day

Sela Macaque: A New Species of Primate