- Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has cancelled the Khadi Certification of Mumbai Khadi & Village Industries Association (MKVIA), which is its oldest Khadi Institution. The reason behind the cancellation was MKVIA had started selling fake Khadi products which were against the zero-tolerance policy of KVIC.
- Static Part:
- HQ of KVIC: Mumbai
- Chairperson of KVIC: Vinai Kumar Saxena
- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved to include Surfing, Skateboarding, and Sport Climbing in the 2028 Summer Olympics Games.
- Static Part:
- HQ of IOC: Lausanne, Switzerland
- President of IOC: Thomas Bach
- The Kanchoth festival was celebrated in UT of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also called Gauri Tritiya.
- Static Part:
- Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir: Manoj Sinha
- Suranga Lakmal, Sri Lanka’s Cricket Player has announced his retirement from international cricket.
- Karnataka launched the ‘Obavva Art of Self Defence Training’ program for 50,000 girls in schools and colleges.
- ‘Paray Shikshalaya’ Programme—West Bengal
- Bangladesh Railway signed Agreement with HEIL
- Appointments on 8th February 2022
- ICICI Lombard partnered with Airtel Payments Bank
- Fintech Open Summit
Question:
Q.1 Which state/UT celebrated the Kanchoth festival?
a. Rajasthan
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Ladakh
d. Jammu and Kashmir
a. Rajasthan
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Ladakh
d. Jammu and Kashmir