CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 6th NOVEMBER 2022

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 6^th NOVEMBER 2022

1. On 6 November, the UN observes the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.
2. Education Ministry will celebrate ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ on 15 November, in schools and higher educational institutions across the country.
3. Adani New Industries Ltd on 3 November, 2022 announced the installation of country’s largest Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) in Mundra, Gujarat.
4. Kerala, Maharashtra and Punjab have topped the 2020-21 Performing Grade Index (PGI) that assesses school education at the district level.
5. Two women officers of the CRPF have been appointed as Inspectors General for the first time after their induction into the force began in 1987.
6. Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) has bagged a project to build Mongolia’s first greenfield oil refinery.
7. Beijing on November 4, 2022 said it had named 11 bridges along its key Tibet-Xinjiang highway, parts of which run through Aksai Chin, after four Chinese soldiers killed in the June 2020 Galwan Valley clash.
8. Fatima Sheikh, India’s first woman Muslim teacher is now being recognized by the Andhra Pradesh Government which has introduced a lesson on her contributions in the school textbooks of class eight.
9. Russia has become India’s top oil supplier in October, 2022 surpassing traditional sellers Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
10.  Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass won gold medals in singles at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Tokyo on 6^th November, 2022.
11.  Union Ministry of Tourism will participate in the World Travel Market (WTM) which is being held in London form the 7^th to the 9^th of October, 2022.
12.  Army Commanders’ Conference will be held in New Delhi from the 7^th of November, 2022 to chart the future course for the Indian Army.
13.  Guyana President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali will be the chief guest at the 17^th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention.
14.  Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has emerged as India’s best employer and the world’s 20^th best firm to work with, according to Forbes’ world’s Best Employers rankings in 2022.
15. Meta Platforms Inc’s Vice-President and Managing Director (MD) of the India unit, Ajit Mohan, has quit the company after a 4-year stint.