CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 6th JUNE 2022
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The UN Russian Language Day is observed annually on 6 June. The day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in 2010.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a global initiative Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) Movement, on the occasion of World Environment Day on 5 June, 2022.
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The Government on 2 June 2022 appointed Canara Bank Executive Director A. Manimekhalai as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO) of Union Bank of India.
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on 5 June, 2022 inducted 21 ministers including 7 first-timers and 3 women, in the biggest ever cabinet reshuffle in his 22 year long reign.
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The government has appointed Swarup Kumar Saha as head of Punjab and Sind Bank. Saha, who is the Executive Director of Punjab Nationa Bank (PNB), replaced S Krishnan, who also superannuated on 31May.
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Spaniard Rafael Nadal on 5 June, 2022 won the 14th singles title of the French Open beating Casper Ruud of Norway 6-3, 6-3, 6-0, in the final.
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on 5 June, 2022 inaugurated the National Food Laboratory of FSSAI at Razaul in Bihar.
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The Punjab government on 5 June, 2022 announced that it has decided to ban all single-use plastic from July 2022.
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Home Minister Amit Shah has inaugurated the National Tribal Research Institute (NTRI) in New Delhi on 7 June, 2022.
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The national Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) and World Resources Institue (WRI) India, jointly announced ‘Leaders in Climate Change Management’ (LCCM), on 5 June, 2022.
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16 Year Old Kajol Sargar became the first glod medallist in the Khelo India Youth Games 2021 on 5 June, 2022.
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The Dutch documentary film ‘Turn Your Body to the Sun’ has won the Golden Conch award for the Best Documentary Film at MIFF 2022.