CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 5th JULY 2022
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125th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju was observed on 4 July, 2022.
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4 July marks the death anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. He was a philosopher who introduced ideals of ‘Vedanta’ and ‘Yoga’ to the western world.
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The privatisation of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) was completed on 4 July, 2022. It was handed over to Tata group firm TSLP.
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Sini Shetty was declared the winner of the Femina Miss India 2022 title. The event took place place at the Jio World Convention Centre on 3 July, 2022. Rubal Shekhawat, from Rajasthan was crowned Femina Miss India 2022 1st Runner Up.
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Veteran film director Tarun Majumdar passed away in July 2022. The Government of India honoured him with the fourth highest civilian award, Padma Shri, in 1990.
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The Department of Food and Public Distribution has organized a National Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in India on 5 July in New Delhi.
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As part of their deployment to South East Asia, Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kadmatt, visited Singapore from 1-3 July, 2022.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first Autonomous Navigation facility, TiHAN at the IIT Hyderabad campus on 4 July, 2022.
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Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurated the fifth Global Film Tourism Conclave (GFTC) in Mumbai on 1 July, 2022.
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A bancassurance agreement has been reached between the Paschim Banga Gramin Bank and SBI Life Insurance.
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Mumbai lawyer and first-time legislator, Rahul Narwekar has been elected as the youngest Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and also becomes the youngest ever in India to hold this august Constitutional post.
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) launched a digital portal named ‘Pariksha Sangam’ to streamline all CBSE board exams and result related activities for classes 10th and 12th.
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Rajiv Ranjan Mishra and Puskal Upadhyay have authored a new book titled ‘Ganga: Reimagning, Rejuvenating, Reconnecting’ describes the issues faced by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) team during its task.
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announces setting up of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Award in public administration in field of academic excellence.