- Appointments
- Lt General Manoj Pande is named the new Army Chief. He is the 1st one from the Engineers Corps to have this feat.
- The Cabinet Committee on Appointment has accorded a 1-year extension to Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas as the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission.
- Ali Sabry has been appointed as the new Finance Minister of Sri - Lanka amid the Economic Crisis, faced on the Bailout front.
- Important Day
- 19th April is celebrated as World Liver Day. WHO reports suggest that liver infection is the cause of 1/10th of death of total patients globally.
- Vice President Pays tribute to Alluri Sitarama Raju by visiting his birthplace. Shri Raju was a great Freedom Fighter, who participated in Salt Satyagraha and Quit India movement.
- Integrated Command Centres for Smart Cities
- KVIC Creates Highest Employment Under PMEGP
- Two Day National Level Pollution Response Exercise
- World Bank to Help Bangladesh Build Economic Resilience
- India’s First NBFC Factor
Question:
Q.1 Who will assume the post of Army chief from May 1, 2022?a. Lt General Manoj Pande
b. Lt General Ashish Mathur
c. Brig. General G. D Bakshi
d. None of the Above