DAILY DOSE 7TH NOV CURRENT AFFAIRS
1) Giriraj Singh unveils Panchayti Raj’s rural development agenda booklet
- Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Giriraj Singh unveiled the booklet ‘Agenda for Members of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Rural Development” on 4th Nov 2022.
- Through this booklet, information about all the schemes such as MGNREGA, Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojna etc. will be available to the general public.
- It will be made available at each Gram Panchayat in the country.
2) RIL appoints KV Kamath as independent director for 5 yrs
- Reliance Industries (RIL) on 4th Nov 2022 appointed K V Kamath as Independent Director of the company for a period of 5 years.
- Kamath has also been appointed as non-executive Chairman for Reliance Strategic Investment Limited (RSIL).
- RSIL will be renamed as Jio Financial Services Ltd.
- Kamath is currently the Chairman of the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)
3) India’s first voter dies in Himachal Pradesh,
- India’s first voter Shyam Saran Negi died on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at his residence in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur.
- He was 106.
- Believed to the first voter in the 1952 General Election, Negi was born on July 1, 1917 and retired as a schoolteacher, as per official records.
- Election Commissioner of India: Rajiv Kumar
4) World Tsunami Awareness Day: 5th November
- Every year on 5th November, World Tsunami Awareness Day is celebrated around the world to raise awareness about tsunamis.
- This day was established by the UN in 2015.
- A tsunami is a series of huge waves created underwater by a disturbance which is referred to as earthquakes below the ocean.
- In the past 100 years, more than 260,000 people have perished in 58 separate tsunamis.
5) FICCI names Subhrakant Panda as next president
- The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on 2nd Nov 2022 named Subhrakant Panda as its next president.
- Panda, the managing director of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), is currently serving as the senior vice president of FICCI.
- Panda will succeed Sanjiv Mehta as president of FICCI at the conclusion of its 95th AGM to be held in Dec 2022.
- FICCI Founded: 1927
6) Know About: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- FICCI is a non-governmental trade association and advocacy group based in India.
- It was established in 1927, on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi by Indian businessmen G.D. Birla & Purshottamdas Thakurdas.
- It is the largest, one of the oldest and the apex business organisation in India.
- It is headquartered in New Delhi and has a presence in 12 states in India and 8 countries around the world.
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