CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 15th DECEMBER 2022

Editor1 Dec 16 2022 Current Affairs

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 15th  DECEMBER 2022

  1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 72nd death anniversary was observed on 15 December, 2022.
  2. Indian swimmer Siva Sridhar broke the national record in the men’s 200m individual medley heats at the Short Course World Championships in Melbourne on 13 December, 2022.
  3. The seventh edition of the India Water Impact summit commenced on 15 December, 2022.
  4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a program commemorating Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary, on 13 December, 2022.
  5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the inaugural function of the Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav in Ahmedabad on 14 December.
  6. India secured the top rank at the 19th International Junior Science Olympiad 2022 held in Bogota, Colombia by winning 6 gold medals.
  7. The first meeting of the Development Working Group of the G-20 is being held in Mumbai from 13-16 December, 2022.
  8. Union Agri Minister Narendra Singh Tomar chaired the 32nd meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Horticulture Board on December, 2022.
  9.  The armies of India and Kazakhstan are jointly conducting the training exercise KAZIND at Umroi in Meghalaya.
  10. Union MoS for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar inaugurated the National Maternal Health Workshop in New Delhi on 14 December, 2022.
  11. Indian swimmer Chahat Arora set a national record in the women’s 100-metre breaststroke at the FINA World Swimming Championships 2022 in Melbourne, Australia on 14 December, 2022.
  12. Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) acquired the two digital first brands – Oziva and Wellbeing Nutrition in December, 2022.
  13. NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and UNDP India on 15 December, 2022 launched the 5th edition of ‘Youth Co: Lab’ to support young social entrepreneurs.
  14.  The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) Limited and TEXPROCIL have signed an MoU on branding, traceability and certification of ‘Kasturi Cotton India’.
  15.  The central government has renamed the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Ko Kaam Karyakram (PMKKK) as Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS) Scheme on 15 December, 2022.
  16.  The 16th edition of Indo-Nepal joint training exercise ‘Ex-Surya Kiran’ is conducting at Nepal Army Battle School, Saljhandi, Nepal from 16-29 December, 2022.
  17. The New Zealand government has passed a law to completely end tobacco smoking by banning youth from buying cigarettes for life.

 

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