Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 9 & 10 October 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc.
Current Affairs for Competitive Exam – 9 & 10 October 2022
Nitin Gadkari inaugurate Indian Roads Congress in Lucknow
Nitin Gadkari inaugurate Indian Roads Congress in Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is hosting 81st ‘Indian Road Congress’ in Lucknow from 8th to 11th October 2022 and more than 1,500 delegates are attending the event.
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It will discuss modern techniques in road construction, and it will have many sessions regarding it.
Union Minister, Nitin Gadkari along with UP CM Yogi Adityanath has jointly inaugurated 81st annual session of the Indian roads Congress in Lucknow. Projects worth Rs 5 lakh crore rupees will start in Uttar Pradesh by 2024.
First seminar of Agni Tattva campaign under LiFE mission held in Leh
First seminar of Agni Tattva campaign under LiFE mission held in Leh: The first conference of the Agni campaign was organized in Leh on the theme of ‘Sustainability and Culture’ under LiFE (Lifestyle for environment) mission.
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It is organized by Power Foundation of India in association with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA).
It witnessed participation from key stakeholders working in the areas of energy, culture, and sustainability. Agni Tattva is an element that is synonymous with energy and is amongst the five elements of Panchmahabhoot.
Union Minister inaugurates Science Museum at Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Union Minister inaugurates Science Museum at Chamba, Himachal Pradesh: Union Minister for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh has inaugurated Science Museum at Chamba in Himachal Pradesh.
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It is termed as ‘DBT-NIPGR-Pandit Jaiwant Ram Upmanyu Science Museum’. This state-of-art institution will inspire young children to discover their potentials and use their innovative skills to find a source of livelihood in later life.
It is set up by the National Institute of Plant Genome Research at Government Boys Senior Secondary School (GBSSS).
DPIIT notifies credit guarantee scheme for startups
DPIIT notifies establishment of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under Ministry of Commerce has notified the establishment of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS).
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It will provide credit guarantees to loans extended by Scheduled Commercial Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) registered Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).
Credit guarantees cover under the Scheme would be transaction based and umbrella based.
First-ever Hero MotoCorp EV scooter, Vida V1 launched in India
First-ever Hero MotoCorp EV scooter, Vida V1 launched in India: Hero MotoCorp has wraped off their new electric scooter under the sub-brand, titled as ‘Vida’. Hero Vida V1 is the first electric scooter of the brand, as it looks to catch up with newer firms who have taken the lead in the country’s clean mobility push.
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It was first launched at a starting price of Rs 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom) at Jaipur Centre and would be launched in New Delhi, and Bangalore. It is available in two variants named Vida V1 Plus and Vida V1 Pro.
Ales Bialiatski awarded 2022 Nobel Peace Prize
Ales Bialiatski awarded 2022 Nobel Peace Prize: Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski, Russian human rights organization ‘Memorial’, and Ukrainian human rights organization ‘Centre for Civil Liberties’ have been jointly awarded 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.
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This award was announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee for promoting the right to criticize power and protecting the fundamental rights of citizens.
Apart from this, Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine and Literature has also been announced.
Pooja Patel becomes first athlete to win Gold in Yogasana
Pooja Patel becomes first athlete to win Gold in Yogasana: Pooja Patel from Gujarat has become the first athlete to win gold in Yogasana at the 36th National Games.
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Yogasana: It is one of the five sports to be played at National Games 2022 for the 1st time.
Indian indigenous sport, Yoga made its debut at the Khelo India University Games earlier this year. Apart from this, Maharashtra won gold in women’s diving 1-meter springboard event. 36th National Games will be held in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, and Bhavnagar.
IREDA celebrates “Cyber Jaagrukta Diwas”
IREDA celebrates “Cyber Jaagrukta Diwas”: To create cybersecurity awareness among all employees, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) observed the “Cyber Jaagrukta Diwas”.
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Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), IREDA, inaugurated the
event in the presence of Shri Chintan Shah, Director (Technical), Smt. Manisha Saxena,
CVO, and other senior officials at the company’s registered office. On this occasion, Shri Alok Kumar, Information Security Consultant, AKS IT Services, shared his insights with IREDA employees on the practice of cyber hygiene.
Cyber Jaagrukta Diwas is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs that requires all government organizations to spread cybersecurity awareness. It is observed on first Wednesday of every month. The purpose is to create awareness and sensitize the Internet users on safeguarding against cyber frauds and cybercrimes.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has requested all offices/branches/sections, PSUs, etc., to observe Cyber Jagrookta (Awareness) Diwas on the first Wednesday of every month and prepare an Annual Action Plan in this regard. All the concerned organizations are requested to observe Cyber Jagrookta Diwas by generating cybersecurity awareness through seminars, workshops, quiz competitions, interactive sessions, case studies, creative sessions, and best practices.
World Mental Health Day 2022 Observed on 10 October
World Mental Health Day 2022 Observed on 10 October: World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October every year, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health. In India, World Mental Health Day is marked on the final day of the Mental Health Awareness Campaign Week campaign, launched last year by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Theme
The theme or rather the slogan for 2022’s celebration of World Mental health Day is “Make mental health & well-being for all a global priority.” World Health Organization (WHO) mentions that before the COVID-19 pandemic, about one in eight people worldwide suffered from mental issues. Proper infrastructural and economic support for mental health, however, was lacking. The global pandemic raised mental stress for people all over the world. Lives were left permanently altered by the virus. Recent armed conflicts between nations and religious violence have added to this stress.
History
World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) is a non-governmental organisation founded in 1948. The then WFMH Deputy Secretary General Richard Hunter initiated the first celebration of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 1992. From 1994 onwards, a special theme was selected each year for the global event.
