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DAILY DOSE 11TH APRIL CURRENT AFFAIRS

DAILY DOSE 11TH APRIL CURRENT AFFAIRS

 

1) Govt organizes PMNAM National Apprenticeship Fair in Udhampur

  • The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organized the Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela (PMNAM) in Udhampur, Rajasthan on 10 April 2023.
  • Several local business organizations joined the apprenticeship model to provide jobs to local youth with relevant opportunities to shape their careers through apprenticeship training.

 

2)  Tibet ranked world’s least free country in Freedom House index 2023

  • Global watchdog Freedom House, in April 2023, released its Freedom in the World Index for 2023 which ranks Tibet as the world’s least free country.
  • In the report, Freedom House ranked Tibet as the “World’s least-free country” along with South Sudan and Syria.
  • According to the report, China is putting an end to the traditional lifestyle of Tibetan nomads who regularly migrate with their yaks.

 

3) Govt issues draft for Sagarmala Innovation and startup policy

  • Ports, Shipping and Waterways Ministry, on 10 April 2023, issued a draft on Sagarmala Innovation and Start-up Policy.
  • The draft policy aims at nurturing start-ups and other entities working in the maritime sector.
  • The policy has identified several key areas for the startups including decarbonization, maritime education, multi-modal transportation, smart communication and marine electronics.

 

4)  Saudi Arabia receives flag to host FEI World Cup Finals 2024

  • Saudi Arabia received the flag for hosting the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) World Cup Finals 2024.
  • It is the first time the event will be held in the Middle East.
  • The FEI World Cup Finals 2024 will be held in April 2024 in Riyadh.
  • It is an annual international competition among the world’s best show-jumping horses and riders.

 

5)  India, Vietnam reiterate commitment to deepen strategic partnership

  • National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held talks with Vietnam’s Public Security Minister General Ph. To Lam and vowed to further deepen the bilateral strategic partnership in New Delhi on 10 April 2023.
  • Both countries emphasized the significance of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and reiterated their commitment to resolving any disputes in accordance with international law.

 

6)  Govt releases report on State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2021-22

  • Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy, R. K. Singh on 10 April 2023 released the report of State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2021-22.
  • The index is developed by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
  • Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan and Telangana are in the Front Runner category while 4 states, Assam, Haryana, Maharashtra, and Punjab are in the Achiever category.

 

7) IIT-Bombay, UIDAI join hands to develop touchless biometric system

  • Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has joined hands with Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-Bombay) to develop a touchless biometric capture system for easier usage by people.
  • As part of the MOU, UIDAI and IIT Bombay will carry out joint research to build a mobile capture system for fingerprints along with liveness model integrated with the capture system.

 

8)  PM Modi to flag off Rajasthan’s first Vande Bharat train on 12 April

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Rajasthan’s first Vande Bharat Express train on 12th April 2023.
  • The regular service of the train will start on 13th April 2023 and will operate between Ajmer and Delhi Cantt. with stops at Jaipur, Alwar, and Gurgaon.
  • It will be the world’s first semi-high-speed passenger train on high-rise overhead electric (OHE) territory.

 

9) President Murmu presents 11th National Grassroot Innovation Awards

  • President Droupadi Murmu presented the ♫) 11th Biennial National Grassroots Innovation and Outstanding Traditional Knowledge Awards of the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) on April 10, 2023.
  • She also inaugurated the Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FINE) 2023.
  • The FINE festival is a unique effort which promotes science, technology and innovation among youths.

 

10)  Nilesh Sambare honored with the ‘Maratha Udyog Ratna 2023’ award

  • Nilesh Bhagwan Sambare, also known as Appa, the founder of Jijau Educational and Social Foundation or Sanstha, was awarded the “Maratha Udyog Ratna” award on 10 April 2023.
  • He was awarded during the “Maratha Entrepreneurs Conference 2023” in Nashik, Mumbai.
  • Jijau Sanstha has been providing education, health, employment, and agriculture through self-earning for the past 14 years.

 

11) UP CM Yogi inaugurates 2-day National Climate Conclave 2023

  • Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on 10 April 2023 inaugurated the two-day National Climate Conclave-2023 in Lucknow.
  • The UP govt has implemented the scrapping policy for diesel and petrol vehicles by gradually removing diesel and petrol vehicles from the road.
  • The conclave will discuss various issues related to climate change, forest and wildlife conservation, and clean energy.

 

 

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