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DAILY DOSE 6TH FEB CURRENT AFFAIRS

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DAILY DOSE 6TH FEB CURRENT AFFAIRS

 

1) Government e-Marketplace achieves a GMV of Rs. 1.5 lakh crore

  • As on February 1st 2023, the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has achieved 1.5 lakh crore of Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) in FY23.
  • The total number of transactions on GeM has crossed 1.3 crore.
  • GeM has over 66,000 government buyer organisations and over 58 lakh sellers and service providers.
  • GeM portal features over 11,000 product categories with more than 29 lakh listed products.

 

2) Know About: General Electric Company

  • General Electric Company is an American multinational conglomerate.
  • In 2020, GE ranked among the Fortune 500 as the 33rd largest firm in the United States.
  • Founders: Thomas Edison, J. P. Morgan, Elihu Thomson, Charles A. Coffin, Edwin J. Houston
  • Headquarters: Boston, United States
  • CEO: H. Lawrence Culp Jr.
  • Motto: Building a World That Works
  • Founded: 15 April 1892

 

3) Azad Engineering is India’s 1st supplier of parts for nuclear turbine

  • Azad Engineering Private Limited has been. approved as the first Indian company to supply critical rotating parts for nuclear turbines in February 2023.
  • It has signed a long-term supply agreement with General Electric (GE) Steam Power for the supply of nuclear turbine parts.
  • These will be assembled on nuclear turbines manufactured in Belfort, France.

 

4) Singapore Chief Justice to address on 73rd anniversary of SC

  • The Supreme Court of India is going to complete 73 years on 4 February 2023.
  • Chief Justice of Singapore Sundaresh Menon is scheduled to deliver the first annual lecture for the 73rd Foundation Day of SC.
  • He will give the inaugural lecture on “The Role of the Judiciary in a Changing World.”
  • Justice Sundaresh Menon has been serving as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012.

 

5) Vice-President inaugurates 36th Surajkund handicrafts mela

  • Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on 3 February 2023, inaugurated the 36th International Surajkund Mela at Faridabad, Haryana.
  • It is an annual event that is organized on a large scale by the Haryana government from the 04th to the 25th of February 2023.
  • It is a platform for artists across the globe to showcase their culture and talent.
  • It is the world’s biggest crafts fair.

 

6) World Cancer Day: 4 February

  • World Cancer Day is an international day marked on 4 February to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
  • World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008.
  • The theme for the year 2023 is “Close the care Gap: Uniting our voices and taking action.”

 

7) India to host global energy meet in Bengaluru in February 2023

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a three-day India Energy Week in Bengaluru in February 2023.
  • PM Modi will also attend a plenary meeting and hold a round table meeting with CEOs.
  • The event is estimated to have more than 650 exhibitors and will see participation from 34 ministers from across countries.
  • India target to achieve 20 per cent from earlier 2030 to now 2025-26.

 

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