Current Affairs One - Liner : 19th November 2024

India gifted two water-jet propelled Fast Interceptor Crafts (FICs) to Mozambique on November 8, 2024. The ceremony in Nacala was attended by Indian and Mozambican officials. These FICs, with a top speed of 45 knots and a range of 200 nautical miles.

The Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh was notified as India's 56th tiger reserve on November 4, 2024. Spanning 2,829 square kilometers, it includes the Guru Ghasidas National Park and the Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary, making it the third-largest tiger reserve in the country.
The National Youth Festival 2025 will be celebrated in January 2025. This annual event, organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in India, brings together young people for various competitive and collaborative activities, promoting national integration and showcasing diverse cultures.
The Vision Next program was introduced by the central government to boost the Textiles Manufacturing Industry. Announced on November 18, 2024, by Union Minister for Textiles Giriraj Singh, the program aims to increase the industry's growth and create more employment opportunities.

With a 7% GDP growth forecast for 2024, India is set to lead the G20 economies in terms of growth. This highlights India's economic resilience and strong potential despite global challenges. This growth is supported by various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, and services.

ISRO successfully launched the GSAT-20 satellite on November 18, 2024, using SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from the USA. This high-throughput communication satellite aims to enhance broadband services and in-flight connectivity across India.

Magnus Carlsen won the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz title on November 17, 2024, in Kolkata. He also secured the rapid title earlier in the week. Carlsen finished with 13 points, overcoming a tough challenge from Arjun Erigaisi.
West Bengal triumphed at the 4th National Finswimming Championship held on November 18, 2024, in New Delhi. The event showcased exceptional performances from athletes across the country.
Odisha won their first-ever gold medal in the 14th Hockey India Senior Men's National Championship on November 16, 2024, held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. This historic victory highlights Odisha's rise in Indian hockey.
Jyothi Surekha Vennam won gold and Abhishek Verma won silver in the GT Open 2024 compound archery event held in Strassen, Luxembourg, on November 17, 2024. Their outstanding performances highlighted India's growing strength in archery on the international stage.

The first-ever UN International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime was observed on November 15, 2024. The theme for the day was "Organized crime steals, corrupts and kills. It’s time we pull together to push back".
International Men's Day is celebrated on November 19 with the theme "Positive Male Role Models". It focuses on men's health, improving gender relations, and highlighting positive male role models. The day aims to celebrate the contributions of men and raise awareness about issues affecting them globally.
World Quality Week 2024 was celebrated from November 11 to 15, 2024. Organized by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI), the theme was "Quality: from compliance to performance". The campaign aimed to raise awareness about the importance of quality management.
World Toilet Day is observed on November 19 to raise awareness about the global sanitation crisis. The 2024 theme is "Sanitation and Groundwater", emphasizing the connection between sanitation systems and groundwater quality. The day highlights the importance of access to safe, clean toilets for all.

Former Indian women's cricket captain Mithali Raj was appointed mentor for the Andhra Cricket Association's (ACA) Women's Cricket Operations on November 17, 2024. She signed a three-year contract to scout and nurture young talent across the state.
Alix Didier Fils-Aimé was sworn in as the interim Prime Minister of Haiti on November 10, 2024. He replaces Garry Conille, following appointment by the Transitional Presidential Council. This change aims to address ongoing political instability and efforts to restore democratic order in Haiti.

Coal India Limited (CIL) received the Green World Environment Award 2024 in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) category on November 18, 2024, in London. They were recognized for their Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojna project, which provides curative treatment for Thalassemia patients through stem cell transplants.

Questions:

1 Coal India Limited (CIL) received the Green World Environment Award 2024 in which category?

2 Which state won their first-ever gold medal in the 14th Hockey India Senior Men's National Championship 2024?