{"id":93499,"date":"2022-03-05T13:13:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T07:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=93499"},"modified":"2022-03-05T13:13:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T07:43:09","slug":"daily-current-affairs-4-5-march-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-4-5-march-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs \u2013 4 & 5 March 2022\u00a0| Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That\u2019s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post,\u00a0Daily Current Affairs 4 & 5 March 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National\/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Current Affairs 4 & 5 March 2022\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ICC Women\u2019s World cup begins in New Zealand<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup 2022<\/strong> has kicked off on March 04, 2022, in New Zealand.<\/strong> This is the 12 edition<\/strong> of the ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup, being held in New Zealand from March 04 to April 03, 2022.<\/strong> The opening match of the ICC Women\u2019s World Cup 2022<\/strong> was held at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui between West Indies and New Zealand, in which West Indies women beat New Zealand by 3 runs. India<\/strong> will open against Pakistan<\/strong> on the 6th of March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ICC Women\u2019s world cup will have a total of 8 teams: India, Pakistan, Australia, Bangladesh, New Zealand, South Africa, England, West Indies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tournament is being held in New Zealand. It is being played in a round-robin format. England defeated India in previous edition of ICC Women\u2019s World Cup in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Swiss Airlines to become the first airline to use solar aviation fuel<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Swiss International Air<\/strong> Lines and its parent Lufthansa<\/strong> Group have agreed with synthetic fuel group Synhelion<\/strong> to use its solar aviation fuel<\/strong>, the Swiss airline<\/strong> said on Tuesday. Swiss International Airlines will become the first airline to use solar aviation fuel to help power its flights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For this,\u00a0Synhelion\u00a0has developed a technology for manufacturing\u00a0sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)\u00a0from renewable energy sources. When combusted solar fuel will only produce as much CO2 as went into its manufacture, cutting aviation emissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Defence Ministry to host 12th edition of DefExpo 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Ministry of Defence is hosting 12th edition of the biennial defence exhibition, DefExpo 2022, at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. It will be held from 10th to 14th March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It will be focused on land, air, naval, internal homeland security and electronic systems. It will be held in a hybrid format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DefExpo will be conducted by leading industry fora, international fora, think-tanks, media houses, Indian industry, DRDO, Ministry of Civil Aviation,\u00a0and\u00a0state governments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arunachal Pradesh to get a Greenfield Airport in Hollongi<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Airport Authority of India (AAI) has undertaken the work of constructing a Greenfield Airport in Hollongi, 15 Kms from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. It has an estimated cost of Rs.645 crore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This project includes development work i.e. construction of airport pavements, air side work, terminal Building and city side works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is designed for operations of A-320 category of air craft and future extension of Runway by 500m length to cater A-321 type of aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NMCG receives \u2018Special Jury Award\u2019 for Ganga rejuvenation<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was awarded the \u2018Special Jury Award\u2019 for \u201cbringing about a paradigm shift in water management\u201d at the 7th India Industry Water Conclave and 9th edition of FICCI Water Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distinguished Jury of FICCI Water Awards consists of eminent people such as Dr. Mihir Shah, A.K. Gosain, Himanshu Kulkarni, and VK Madhavan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Citation underlines complexity of the task of rejuvenation of the entire Ganga basin and the importance of engaging with diverse stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunil Agrawal appointed as the new CFO of LIC<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Sunil Agrawal has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on contractual basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prior to this, he was serving as the CFO of\u00a0Reliance Nippon Life\u00a0Insurance for over 12 years. Central government is counting on LIC\u2019s IPO to help bridge the gaping budget deficit by the end of this month and hopes to raise about Rs 65,000 crore ($8.6 billion) by diluting 5% stake in the insurer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tata Motors launches \u2018Anubhav\u2019 showroom on wheels to tap rural markets<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Tata Motors has launched mobile showroom named \u2018Anubhav,\u2019 to target rural customers by increasing their reach in rural areas and providing them with a doorstep car buying experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tata Motors will deploy\u00a0103 mobile showrooms\u00a0across the country, to enhance Tata Motors brand awareness in rural India. It will be operated by\u00a0dealerships under Tata Motors\u2019 supervision and guidance. All the dealerships will define monthly routes for these vans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India ranks 120th in Sustainable Development Report 2021<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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India has been ranked 120th in the Sustainable Development Report 2021 or Sustainable Development Index 2021 with a score of 60.07.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top performers:\u00a0Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany,\u00a0and\u00a0Belgium. Index measures the total progress of India towards achieving 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 SDGs were adopted by UN General Assembly in September 2015 as a part of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. India was ranked 117th in SDG report 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India signs Host Country Agreement with ITU<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Union Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw has signed the Host Country Agreement (HCA) with Houlin Zhao, Secretary-General of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the establishment of an Area Office & Innovation Centre of ITU in New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ITU: UN specialized agency for information and communication technologies. ITU currently has a membership of 193 countries. Area Office and Innovation Centre:\u00a0It is expected to serve South Asian countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Security Day 2022: 4th March<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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National Security Day (Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas) is observed every year on 4th March in India in the honor of the Indian Security Forces. The day aims to raise public awareness of all safety principles, including road safety, workplace safety, human health safety, and environmental safety. The year 2022 marks 51st NSD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First National Security Day (NSD) was held in 1972. It was on this day in 1966 that National Security Council (NSC) of India was established by Ministry of Labour. National Security Week 2022 is also being celebrated from 4th to 10th March 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NSC: apex agency that looks into political, economic, energy and strategic security concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Safety Day 2022: 4th March<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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National Safety Day (NSD) is observed every year on 4th March to commemorate the foundation of National Safety Council (NSC) of India. First National Safety Day was observed in 1972. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme of National Safety Day 2022: Nurture young minds \u2013 Develop safety culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Safety Council: non-profit organization created to assist in the generation, implementation, and maintenance of any national level of volunteer health, safety, and development gesture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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