- The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) granted Observer Status to International Solar Alliance (ISA) by adopting resolution 76/123.
- Static Part:
- HQ of ISA: Gurugram
- Important Days and Themes: 14th Dec 2021: National Energy Conservation day
- The NITI Aayog announced to set up 1000 Atal Tinkering Laboratories in Jammu and Kashmir, in which 187 will be set up by the end of FY 2021-22.
- Static Part:
- HQ of NITI Aayog: New Delhi
- Chairperson of NITI Aayog: Narendra Modi
- Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog: Rajiv Kumar
- CEO of NITI Aayog: Amitabh Kant
- Magnus Carlsen (Norwegian chess player) won the FIDE World Championship in Dubai by defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia.
- The RBI has made Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) mandatory for cross-border transactions for capital or current account transactions of Rs 50 crore and above. This will be mandatory from 1st Oct 2022.
- Static Part:
- Governor of RBI: Shaktikanta Das
- Awards and Recognition: Azim Premji: He was honored with the 10th annual Dr. Ida S. Scudder Humanitarian Oration.
- The DRDO successfully tested Pinaka-ER (Extended Range Pinaka) multi-barrel rocket launcher system in Pokhran Range at Rajasthan.
- Karnataka signed LoU with UNDP
- Defence Ministry signed MoU with IITE Gandhinagar
- World Talent Ranking Report 2021
- ‘LokpalOnline’—Digital Platform
- PM Modi inaugurated the Phase 1 of Kashi Vishwanath Dham
Question:
Q.1 Who was honoured with the 10th annual Dr. Ida S. Scudder Humanitarian Oration?
a. Dr. K Sivan
b. Ratan Tata
c. Azim Premji
d. Gautam Adani
a. Dr. K Sivan
b. Ratan Tata
c. Azim Premji
d. Gautam Adani