Daily Current Affairs 2033 : 11 April 2023 Current Affairs by westbengaljob.in

 

1) Kerala State Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC) has launched a solar-powered tourist boat called Sooryamshu that can produce 27 KW of energy.

▪️Kerala :- 

➠Cherai Beach

➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River

➠Pamba River

➠Kumarakom National Park

➠Anamudi Shola National Park

➠Eravikulam National Park

➠Silent Valley National Park

2) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) for conservation of seven big cats namely Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Cheetah, Jaguar and Puma harbouring our planet.

3) Union Minister for AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the International Yoga Mahotsav at the Dibrugarh University Playground to mark the upcoming International Day of Yoga 2023.

4) The world's first conservation and breeding center for the critically endangered Asian king vulture is set to open in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district.

➨ The objective behind setting up the centre is to breed king vultures in captivity and release them in the wild to maintain a sustainable population of the species.

▪️Uttar Pradesh :- 

Governor - Smt. Anandiben Patel

➨Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Dudhwa National Park

➨National Chambal Sanctuary

➨Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar Lake

➨Kashi Vishwanath Temple

➨Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary

➨School Chalo Abhiyan

➨Sant Kabir Academy and Research Centre and Swadesh Darshan Yojana

➨Parivar Kalyan card scheme

➨Mathrubhumi Yojana Portal

5) The Chinese company Space Pioneer successfully launched its Tianlong-2 rocket into orbit, making space exploration history in the process.

6) President Droupadi Murmu took a historic sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam.

➨ President Murmu is the third President and second woman President to undertake such a sortie.

▪️Assam 

CM - Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma

➨Dibru Saikhowa National Park

➨ Akashiganga Waterfalls 

➨ Kakochang Waterfall 

➨ Chapanala Waterfalls

➨Kaziranga National Park

➨Nameri National Park

➨Manas National Park

7) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved the "Atal Bihari Vajpayee Powerloom Electricity Flat Rate  

Scheme".

➨Government has given a big relief to the powerloom weavers of the state by providing flat rate facility on the electricity  

bill.

8) Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi addressed the 5th International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI), 2023.

➨ICDRI is an annual international conference organized under a partnership of member countries, organizations and institutions to strengthen global coordination on disaster and climate-resilient  

infrastructure.

9) Shah Rukh Khan, 57, topped the list of most influential people around the world, for TIME magazine's 100th edition of the list. Shah Rukh Khan received 4 percent of the 1.2 million votes cast by readers in the 2023 TIME100 poll.

10) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved a mechanism to fix pricing for domestic natural gas in India.

➨The new mechanism reflects the adoption of some of the key recommendations made by the Kirit Parikh Panel, set to decide the deregulation of gas prices in India.

11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the program ‘Commemoration of 50 years of Project Tiger’at Mysuru University in Mysuru, Karnataka.

▪️Karnataka:- 

CM :- Basavaraj Bommai

Nagarhole National Park

Bandipur National Park

Kudremukh National Park 

Language - Kannada

Formation - 1 November 1956

Port :- New Mangalore Port

Anshi National Park  

Bannerghata National Park