State PSC Focused Daily Current Affairs with Static GK 23 January 2023
1) Kerala’s Wayanad district became the first district in the country to provide basic documents and facilities such as Aadhaar cards, ration cards, birth/death certificates, election ID cards, bank accounts and health insurance to all triba l people.
2) Jammu and Kashmir has become the first Union Territory of India to go completely digital.
The main objective of making government services online is to make people online.
3) Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys grew their brand value to retain their positions as the second and third most valuable IT services brands, according to the ‘IT Services 25’ list prepared by UK-based consultancy Brand Finance for the year 2023.
4) Researchers discovered a rare low-altitude basalt plateau in the Western Ghats of the Thane district of Maharashtra by a team led by Dr. Mandar Datar.
5) Pankaj Kumar Singh, the former director general of the Border Security Force (BSF), has been appointed as the deputy national security advisor (Dy NSA) of India.
6) MSN Group launched the world’s first generic Palbociclib tablets indicated for advanced breast cancer therapy under the brand Palborest.
7) Celebrated litterateur Nilmani Phookan, the third litterateur from Assam to win the Jnanpith award, and one of the biggest names in modern Assamese literature, passed away at the age of 90.
8) Praveen Sharma has been appointed as the Director in the National Health Authority (Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
9) Namasthe World, a newly formed children’s toy & gaming brand based out of Hyderabad announced its launch promising to offer a holistic 360-degree experience in physical toys, digital content, edutainment centric games and casual games for kids.
10) R Vishnu Prassad has been honored with the Indian Achievers Award as the most distinguished scientist of the year 2022.
The Indian Achievers Award is India’s most prestigious award and a prestigious recognition that is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to society in a variety of fields.
11) Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) has bagged ‘Best Small Bank Award’ in the ‘Best Banks Survey for the year 2022’.
The bank has won this award under the category of banks with the book size of less than ₹1 lakh crore.
12) The Indian Army, under the HQ Army Training Command, organised the second edition of Hackathon – “Sannya Rankshetram 2.0”.
It aims to identify indigenous talent in the field and raise the level of training in the areas of cyber deterrence, security software coding, etc.
13) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated an ‘International Craft Summit’ in Jajpur.
This is the first-of-its-kind craft summit featuring a confluence of pioneering craftspeople, culture, and art enthusiasts.
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