One-liner Current affairs January 05

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OneLiner Current affairs January 05

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Daily CA One Liners - January 05,2022

1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh. 

➨The University will be established at Salawa and Kaili villages on the outskirts of the Sardhana town of the district at an estimated cost of about Rs 700 crore.

▪️Uttar Pradesh :- 

Chief Minister -  Yogi Adityanath

Governor - Smt. Anandiben Patel

➨Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Dudhwa National Park

➨National Chambal Sanctuary

➨Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar Lake

➨Kashi Vishwanath Temple

2) Sanjay Kumar Singh assumed charge as the Secretary of Ministry of Steel in New Delhi.

➨He is a 1987 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre.

3) Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched a nationwide 100-day reading campaign - Padhe Bharat. 

➨The reading campaign aims to have the participation of all stakeholders at the national and state level including children, teachers, parents, community, and educational administrators.

4) Praveen Kumar has been appointed to the post of Director General & Chief Executive Officer (DG & CEO), Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA).

5) The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) inaugurated “LIC Digi Zone” at Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, to enhance its sales and services for its customers.

✸Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) :-

➨Founder - Government of India

➨Founded - 1 September 1956

➨Headquarters - Mumbai

6) The United States has named two female diplomats to senior roles representing Washington in Afghanistan, as women’s rights in the country continue to deteriorate under the new Taliban government.

7) Hindi film producer Vijay Galani passed away in London due to organ failure. He was suffering from blood cancer and was seeking treatment in London.

➨Vijay Galani backed several Bollywood films like Salman Khan’s Suryavanshi (1992), Govinda and Manisha Koirala’s Achanak (1998).

8) The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Vinay Kumar Tripathi, General Manager, North Eastern Railway to the post of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Railway Board.

▪️Ministry of Railways :-

➨Formed :- March 1905

➨Headquarters :- New Delhi

➨Minister :- Ashwini Vaishnaw

➨Chairman of Railway Board and Chief Executive Officer :- Vinay Kumar Tripathi

9) Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship digitally launched a pilot project for upskilling the cane and bamboo artisans of Nagaland.

▪️Nagaland :-

CM - Neiphiu Rio

Governor - Jagdish Mukhi

Shilloi Lake, Meluri

Kohima War Cemetery 

Tokhu Emong Festival 

Naknyulem Festival

Hornbill Festival

10) The Uttarakhand government increased the old-age pension and widow pension from ₹1200 to ₹1400.

➨The Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government, in the cabinet meeting, also decided to give maternity leave to the guest female teachers.

▪️Uttarakhand CM :- Pushkar Singh Dhami

Governor :-  Gurmit Singh

👉Asan Conservation Reserve

👉Country's first moss garden 

👉Country's first Pollinator Park 

👉Integrated Model Agriculture Village Scheme

👉Rajaji Tiger Reserve  🐅

👉Jim Corbett National Park

11) World Braille Day is marked today to honour Louis Braille, the inventor of the Braille system of reading and writing for the visually challenged.

➨ January 4 has been observed as Braille Day since 2019 after the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) picked the date in 2018.

12) V.S. Pathania took over as the 24th Director General (DG) of the Indian Coast Guard from Krishnaswamy Natarajan who retired from service.

➨He is the recipient of the President’s Tatrakshak Medal for Distinguished Service, Tatrakshak Medal for gallantry.