DAILY DOSE 4TH FEB CURRENT AFFAIRS
1) Prashant Agrawal appointed next ambassador of India to Laos
- Prashant Agrawal has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
- Presently, he is serving as the High Commissioner of India to Namibia.
- He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1998. and served in India’s Missions in Paris, Port Louis, and Bangkok.
- IFS officer M Subbarayudu has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Namibia.
2) Know About: Kerala
- It has nearly 600km of Arabian Sea shoreline.
- It is the 13th-largest Indian state by population and the 21st-largest Indian state by area.
- It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act.
- Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
- Population: 3.46 crores
- Governor: Arif Mohammad Khan
- Official bird: Great hornbill
- Chief Minister: Pinarayi Vijayan
3) Ahmedabad to host ‘Rakshak-Ek Shaam Gujarat Police Ke Naam’
- Ahmedabad will host a programme dedicated to Gujarat police titled ‘Rakshak: Ek Shaam Gujarat Police Ke Naam’ on February 25, 2023.
- It is the first-of-its-kind event being organised to recognise the dedication of the Gujarat police force.
- CM Bhupendra Patel will be the chief guest at the event.
- About 30 districts and 4 police commissionerates of Gujarat have been covered in the programme.
4) Dutee Chand’s Birthday: 3 February
- Dutee Chand is an Indian professional sprinter and current national champion in the women’s 100 meters event.
- She is the first Indian to win a gold medal in a 100m race in a global competition.
- She is the third Indian woman to ever qualify for the Women’s 100 meters event at the Summer Olympic Games.
- In 2018, Chand clinched silver in women’s 100m at the Jakarta Asian Games.
5) Know About: Gujarat
- Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.
- It has the longest (1600 km) coastline in the country.
- It is the fifth-largest Indian state by area and the ninth-most populous state.
- Capital: Gandhinagar
- Chief minister: Bhupendrabhai Patel
- Population: 6.27 crores
- Official animal: Asiatic lion
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
- Literacy (2017): 82.4%
- Sex ratio (2011): 919/1000
6) Kerala wins the inaugural National Beach Soccer Championship 2023
- Kerala won the inaugural National Beach Soccer Championships held at Dumas Beach, Surat, on 1 February 2023.
- Kerala’s goalkeeper Santhosh Kasmeer was awarded the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
- Rajasthan’s Amit Godara was the highest goalscorer, with 27 goals.
- The best player of the tournament was awarded to Kerala’s Siju S.
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