Current Affairs One-Liner: 27th December 2020

Published on December 27, 2020
  • The Tso Kar Wetland Complex situated in Changthang region of Ladakh is added to list of Ramsar Sites (Wetlands of International Importance). The announcement for same was made by Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar. It will be 42nd site of India and Ladakh’s 2nd site to be the part of Ramsar sites.
  • Static Part: 
    • Lt Governor of Ladakh: Radha Krishna Mathur
  • India’s first Lithium refinery to be set up in Gujarat. For this, Manikaran Power Limited to invest Rs 1000 crore. 
Current Affairs One-Liner: 27th December 2020
  • Static Part: 
    • CM of Gujarat: Vijay Rupani
    • Governor of Gujarat: Acharya Devvrat
  • Career Portal: It is launched by the Odisha government in partnership with UNICEF. It is launched for students of secondary and higher secondary schools.
  • Static Part: 
    • CM of Odisha: Naveen Patnaik
    • Governor of Odisha: Ganeshi Lal
  • India’s largest Hockey Stadium to be built in Rourkela city of Odisha. The stadium will be having a seating capacity of 20,000 and will be the part of International Hockey Federation (FIH). It will be constructed in Biju Patnaik University of Technology campus, Rourkela.
  • Static Part: 
    • Odisha to host 2023 Men’s Hockey World Cup
    • HQ of FIH: Lausanne, Switzerland
    • President of FIH: Dr. Narinder D Batra
  • SBI Life Insurance Company has acquired 8.99% of equity stake worth Rs 38 lakhs in Paisalo Digital, which is an NBFC.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of SBI Life Insurance Company: Mumbai
    • MD and CEO of SBI Life Insurance Company: Mahesh Kumar Sharma
  • ‘Swachhata Abhiyan’ Mobile App: It is launched to identify and Geo-Tag the information of Insanitary Latrines and Manual Scavengers in India. The app was launched by Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot. 
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  • ‘PR Insight’—Mobile App and Web Portal by Punjab
  • Water Quality Testing and Innovation Challenge
  • Nature Index 2020 Artificial Intelligence

Question: 

Q.1 Which state to setup India’s largest Hockey stadium?
a. Assam
b. Maharashtra
c. Odisha 
d. Andhra Pradesh
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