31st August 2022 Current Affairs
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31st August 2022 Current Affairs is provided below:
1. “TN Urban e-Sevai”:
- Launched by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
- Strengthening the grievance redress mechanism and paying taxes.
- It is an app for urban e-services and Tax payments.
2. Aashwasan Campaign:
- It is a national conclave to disseminate the learnings of the 100-day Aashwasan Campaign under the Tribal TB Initiative.
- It is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- It aims to make India TB-free by 2025.
- To mark 75 years of India’s Independence, 75 high-burden tribal districts have been selected for focused interventions.
3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the pedestrian-only “Atal Bridge” over the Sabarmati River in Gujarat.
4. Competitiveness Roadmap for India @ 100:
- Released by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister
- It is based on the Competitiveness framework developed by Professor Michael E. Porter.
‘4 S’ Guiding Principle:
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- To attain prosperity by stressing the need for prosperity growth to be matched by “social progress”
- To be “shared” across all regions within India,
- To be environmentally “sustainable”, and
- To be “solid” in the face of external shocks.
- It will direct India’s journey to become a higher-income economy by 2047 when the nation will celebrate its 100th year of Independence.
5. SAREX – 2022:
- 10th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise
- Conducted by the Indian Coast Guard in Chennai.
- Biennial exercise
- Theme – Capacity Building Towards Marine Passenger Safety
- The 9th Edition was conducted in Goa.
6. Books & Authors:
S.No. | Book | Author |
1. | “Indian Banking in Retrospect – 75 years of Independence” | Dr. Ashutosh Raravikar |
2. | “The Hero of Tiger Hill” | Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav |
7. Shumang Leela Festival:
- Celebrated in Manipur.
- It is the traditional form of theatre in Manipur and the roles of female artists are all played by male actors and male characters are played by female artists in the case of female theatre groups.
- Shumang Leela Groups of the early stage attempted to preserve and promote humanism, tolerance, confidence, devotion, truth and justice through their performances.
8. Agri Economist – Abhijit Sen passed away:
- He was a member of the Planning Commission.
- He was a strong advocate of the public distribution system of food grains and a distinguished rural economy expert.
- Between 2004 and 2014, Sen served as a member of the Planning Commission.
- He was also awarded the Padma Bhushan for public service in 2010.
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