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Current affairs is the most important component of the Sarkari Exam preparation for all the exams, such as banking exams, SSC exams, and other state-level examinations. Current events of September 2022 includes India- Nepal MoU, Exercise Vostok, CERVAVAC, Bulk Drug-Parks, I-STEM Initiative, PM-SHRI Yojana and other important current issues.

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Current Affairs September 2022

The significance of Current Affairs is highest among all other topics. Current Affairs can make or break the dream of selection in the competitive exam. September Current Affairs will be important for the upcoming SBI Exams, IBPS Exams, SSC exams, Railway exams, Police Recruitment Exams, and other Banking Exams.

The candidates should prepare the current affairs after dividing it into the following sub-headings as given below:

History and Art & Culture
Polity and Governance
Economy
Environment
Geography and Agriculture
International News
Science & Tech.
Society
Government Schemes
Person in News and Awards
Sports
Others

Let us see the details of each of the above topics.

History and Art & Culture

Ambedkar Circuit

A special tourist train was announced to cover Ambedkar Circuit
Locations:
- Mhow (Janma Bhoomi)
- Delhi (Mahaparinirvan Bhoomi)
- Mumbai (Chaitya Bhoomi)
- Nagpur (Deeksha Bhoomi)

Daulatabad Fort

Daulatabad Fort, situated near Aurangabad in Maharashtra, will be renamed to Devgiri Fort
History of the Fort:
- Capital of the Yadava dynasty (9th century – 14th century CE)
- Capital of the Delhi Sultanate (1327 – 1334)
- Secondary capital of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate (1499 – 1636)

Aheli Khadi

Aheli Khadi, an exhibition and a fashion show, was organized by Khadi India
The event was organized at NIFT Gandhinagar

Art exhibition of Paintings

An art exhibition of Paintings, featuring works of Mr. Rodolfo Vega Oviedo from El Salvador, was organized by Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), Embassy of the Republic of El Salvador, and Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA)
Details of paintings:
- Use of collected materials like wire, sand, and leaf
- Acrylic and neon painted canvases
- Universal or mythological motifs

Juxtaposition of geometrical patterns, colours, and textures

Hyderabad Liberation Day

The state of Hyderabad got its independence from Nizam’s rule on 17th September 1948
17th September 2022 to 17th September 2023 has been marked for the year-long commemoration of the Hyderabad Liberation Day
Operation Polo was launched which finally led to the liberation of Hyderabad

Polity and Governance

Pending Cases in Lower Courts

There are more than 1 lakh cases, which have been pending for more than 30 years, in district and taluka courts
Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha account for more than 90% of these cases
Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Ladakh, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim do not have any cases that are pending for more than 30 years

State/UT	10-20 years	20-30 years	Above 30 years	Above 10 years
Uttar Pradesh	11,71,384	2,26,482	41,210	14,39,076
Maharashtra	2,56,595	58,404	23,483	3,38,482
West Bengal	4,04,399	52,108	14,345	4,70,852
Bihar	4,79,936	76,860	11,713	5,68,509
Odisha	1,85,791	33,822	4,248	2,23,861
India	28,70,776	4,89,255	1,00,267	34,60,298

(Source: National Judicial Data Grid)

National Logistics Policy

Vision: Development of a technologically enabled, integrated, cost-efficient, resilient, sustainable and trusted logistics ecosystem
Aim: Reduce the cost of logistics in India so that it is comparable to global benchmarks by 2030 and reach among top 25 countries by 2030 in the Logistics Performance Index ranking
Details:
- Comprehensive Logistics Action Plan (CLAP)
- Integrated Digital Logistics Systems
- Standardisation of physical assets and benchmarking service quality standards
- Logistics Human Resources Development and Capacity Building
- State Engagement
- EXIM (Export-Import) Logistics
- Service Improvement framework
- Sectoral Plan for Efficient Logistics
- Facilitation of Development of Logistics Parks

International News

JIMEX 22

JIMEX 22, sixth edition of the Japan India Maritime Exercise was held in September
Location: Bay of Bengal

Virtual Networking Meet for Agri and Food GI Products

Virtual Networking Meet for Agri and Food GI products was organized by the Government of India, in association with Embassy of India, Doha and IBPC Qatar

Memorandum of Understanding between India and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

An ex post facto approval for the Memorandum of Understanding between India, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been granted
The Memorandum of Understanding provides for the mutual recognition of academic qualifications, periods of study undertaken, documents related to academic degrees/qualifications and accreditation by educational institutions
Engineering, Medicine, Nursing and Para-Medical Education, Pharmacy, Law, and Architecture will not be a part of this MoU
Benefits:
- Information and knowledge exchange
- Increase in student mobility
- Cooperation in education sector

Memorandum of Understanding between India and United Arab Emirates

A Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Education, Government of India and the Ministry of Education of the Government of United Arab Emirates has been approved
The MoU intends to increase cooperation in the field of education, promote exchange of information education, capacity development of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) teaching staff, and facilitation of academic collaboration between Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

India and Nepal Mou

A Mou has been proposed with the Government of Nepal on biodiversity conservation

Aim:

Coordination and cooperation in the field of forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation and climate change
Restoration of corridors
Interlinking of areas
Sharing of knowledge and best practices

Exercise Vostok

Indian Army contingent comprising troops from 7/8 Gorkha Rifles participated in multilateral strategic and command exercise Vostok-2022
It was held in the Eastern Military District of Russia

Environment

Methane Emission

Methane emissions are expected to increase by 13% by 2030 if there is no Global Methane Pledge
The Global Methane Pledge aims to achieve the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal. More than 100 countries have committed to reducing global methane emissions by at least 30 per cent by 2030 from 2020 levels
Methane and other short-lived climate pollutants like hydrofluorocarbons can stay in the Earth’s atmosphere for a few years; however, their potential to warm the atmosphere could be 80-1,500 times more

Aerosol Pollution

A new study has found that India’s regional weather patterns and topography makes the country highly vulnerable to aerosol pollution
Excess infant deaths due to aerosols in India were estimated to be three million
Crop output declined 12.5 tonnes due to aerosol pollution
Aerosols include: black carbon, organic carbon, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds and sulfur dioxide
Reasons why India has more vulnerability:
- Regional weather patterns and topography cause the aerosols to stay local
- Himalayas partially act as a geographic barrier to ventilation
- Emissions from other regions can more easily change the temperature and rainfall patterns in India
- Other issues include large and vulnerable infant population and extensive areas under agricultural production
Aerosols emitted with carbon dioxide can increase the social cost by 66%. Here, it refers to an estimate of the economic costs of greenhouse gases

Dugong Conservation Reserve

India’s first Dugong Conservation Reserve has been notified
Location: Tamil Nadu, Palk Bay, coastal waters of Thanjavur and Pudukottai districts
About Dugong:
- It is also called as Sea Cow
- Only existing species of herbivorous mammal that lives exclusively in the sea
- IUCN: Vulnerable
- Wildlife Protection Act, 1972: Schedule 1
- CITES: Appendix 1

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has been recognized as the best zoo in the country
Location: Darjeeling, West Bengal
Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Chennai has secured the second position
Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in Mysore, Karnataka has secured the third position

India’s First Forest University

India’s First Forest University will be established in Telangana
Forestry Universities (UoF) Act 2022 was approved by the Telangana Assembly

Geography and Agriculture

Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA)

Edible oil trade associations from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal have formed Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA)
Aim: collecting bargaining power and sustainable imports
Asia accounts for around 40% of the global palm oil consumption
India is the largest importer of palm oil in Asia

Typhoon Nanmadol

Typhoon Nanmadol is one of the biggest storms to hit Japan in years
It is the 14th typhoon of the season
The name was given by Micronesia
What is the different between Typhoon, Cyclone, and Hurricane?
- Technically, these are same weather phenomenon. The only difference is in their location.
- Typhoon: North-West Pacific Ocean
- Cyclone: South Pacific and Indian Ocean
- Hurricane: North-East Pacific and Atlantic Ocean

Climate Change and Indian Monsoon

Global warming and climate change have influenced Indian Monsoons. The effects of the same can be witnessed in the extreme events of floods and droughts in the year 2022
What have been the observed changes in monsoon?
- Increase in fluctuation
- Long dry periods coupled with short spells of heavy downpour
- Shift in track of monsoon systems; this involves low pressure and depression travelling south of their position. Because of this reason, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and parts of Maharashtra have received excess rainfall. On the other hand, West Bengal, Bihar, and Jharkhand did not receive normal rain
- The frequency of monsoon has decreased, but the intensity has increased

International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) 2022

International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) 2022 was organized on 12th September 2022 at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida
International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) is a congregation of global and Indian dairy stakeholders
Theme: Dairy for Nutrition and Livelihood
Indian Dairy Industry data:
- 23% of global milk supply
- 210 million tonnes of milk production annually
- There are more than 8 crore dairy farmers

Science and Technology

India’s first Lithium Cell Manufacturing Facility

India’s first lithium cell manufacturing facility was launched at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
The facility has been set up by Munoth Industries Limited
Current installed capacity: 270 Mwh
Currently, lithium-ion cells are majorly imported from China, South Korea, Vietnam, and Hong Kong

Centre-State Science Conclave

Centre-State Science Conclave was organized at Science City, Ahmedabad on 10-11 September 2022
Thematic areas:
- STI Vision 2047
- Future Growth Pathways and Vision for STI in States
- Digital Health Care for All
- Doubling Private Sector investment in R&D by 2030
- Technological interventions for improving farmers’ income
- Innovation for producing potable drinking water
- Clean Energy for All including S&T role in Hydrogen mission
- Deep Ocean Mission and its relevance for Coastal States/UTs as well as country’s future economy
The conclave is aimed at strengthening Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms

Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Nasal Vaccine

First intranasal COVID-19 Vaccine has received emergency use authorization from DCGI
The vaccine was supported by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
BBV154 is an intranasal replication-deficient chimpanzee adenovirus SARS-CoV-2 vectored vaccine
The vaccine contains a replication deficient ChAd vector that expresses stabilized Spike SARS-CoV-2 (Wuhan variant)

I-STEM Initiative

New I-STEM (Indian Science Technology and Engineering facilities Map) initiative called “Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology (WEST)” was launched
The program intends to empower women of STEM background, so that they can contribute to science, technology, and innovation ecosystem
I-STEM will provide a separate platform to women researchers, scientists, and technologists
Users will have access to R&D facilities and R&D software platforms (COMSOL, MATLAB, LABVIEW, AUTOCAD)

Night Sky Sanctuary or Dark Sky Reserve

Department of Science & Technology (DST) has planned on setting up India’s first-ever "Night Sky Sanctuary" in Hanle, Ladakh
The project is expected to be completed in next three months
Location: Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary, Hanle, Ladakh
It will be one of the world’s highest-located sites for optical, infra-red, and gamma-ray telescopes and is expected to boost Astro tourism
In order to launch the Dark Space Reserve, a tripartite MoU was signed between the UT administration, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh, and the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA)

CERVAVAC

CERVAVAC is India’s first indigenously developed vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer. It is a quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (qHPV) vaccine
Cervical cancer is the 2nd most prevalent cancer in the country
Each year, nearly 1.25 lakhs women are diagnosed with cervical cancer
The vaccine was a result of the partnership of DBT and BIRAC with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, supported by Serum Institute of India Private Limited
Initiatives to promote basic and translational vaccine research are:
- Indo-US Vaccine Action Programme
- National Biopharma Mission
- Ind-CEPI Mission
- Mission COVID Suraksha

Society

Under-5 Mortality Rate
• According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2020, India’s under-5 mortality rate has declined by 3 points (from 35 per 1,000 live births in 2019 to 32 per 1,000 live births in 2020)
• Largest decline has been observed in UP and Karnataka

Hamar Beti Hamar Maan Campaign

Hamar Beti Hamar Maan campaign was launched by Chhattisgarh government
Aim:
- Creating awareness on safety measures among school and college-going girls
- Prioritising registration and investigation of women-related crimes

Awakening Programme

Awakening Programme has been launched by Ramakrishna Mission for the students of classes I to V

E-Baal Nidan

E-Baal Nidan, an online portal for redressal of grievances against violation of child rights, was revamped
All SCPCRs will be provided access on the E-Baal Nidan portal
Registered complaints can be transferred from NCPCR to State Commission if the State Commission has already taken cognizance of the case
Joint inquiry option is also available
Complaints can be bifurcated, into their subject matters, on the basis of nature of complaint
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is a statutory body that was constituted under Section 3 of the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005

Government Schemes

JALDOOT App

Ministry of Rural Development has launched a JALDOOT App
The app is meant for Gram Rojgar Sahyak, who can use the app to measure the water level of the well twice a year
In a nutshell, the app will help in monitoring the water tables

Gujarat Cinematic Tourism Policy 2022-2027

Gujarat has come up with a Cinematic Tourism Policy from 2022 to 2027
Aim:
- Creation of film production opportunities in Gujarat
- Creation of employment opportunities to the locals
- Utilize area such as White Desert of Kutch and Shivrajpur Beach that can become good areas for cinema shooting

Collaboration between MeitY Startup Hub and Meta

MeitY Startup Hub (MSH) and Meta have collaborated to accelerate XR technology startups in India
MeitY Startup Hub (MSH) is a platform that is meant to promote technology innovation and start-ups. It also aids in the creation of intellectual properties

US Startup SETU

US Startup SETU - Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling program was launched
The interaction between the startups and investors will be through a mentorship portal under the Startup India initiative MAARG (Mentorship, Advisory, Assistance, Resilience, and Growth) program
Aim:
- Connect start-ups in India to US-based investors
- Mentorship and assistance
Functions of MAARG:
- Improve ease of access
- Use of AI for matchmaking
- Schedule virtual meetings
- Hosting of masterclasses
- Provision of a custom dashboard for relevant information, analytics, features, etc.

PM-SHRI Yojana

PM-SHRI Yojana stands for Pradhan Mantri Schools For Rising India (PM-SHRI) Yojana
The schemes aims for development and upgradation of 14,500 schools

Bulk Drug Parks

Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh have received in-principle approval for bulk drug parks under the Scheme for Promotion of Bulk Drug Parks
Aim:
- Reduce the cost of manufacturing of bulk drugs
- Creation of world class common infrastructure facilities
- Increase the competitiveness of the domestic bulk drug industry
Note that Indian Pharmaceutical industry is the 3rd largest in the world by volume. In addition, India is one of the major producers of Active Pharma Ingredients (API) or bulk drugs in the world

CAPF eAWAS

CAPF eAWAS aims to increase the occupancy of vacant houses constructed for CAPF personnel
It is expected that through this portal, Housing Satisfaction Ratio will increase by 13% without even constructing a building

Person in News and Awards

First Woman PM of Italy

Giorgia Meloni has been elected as the first woman PM of Italy

New Chief of Defence Staff

Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)

National Centre for Good Governance

Bharat Lal has been appointed as the Director General, National Centre for Good Governance

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)

Vinod Aggarwal has been elected as the new President of SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers)

CEO of CSB Bank

Pralay Mondal has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CSB Bank

Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineering Limited (GRSE), Kolkata, has been awarded with the ‘Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar’

India Trade Promotion Organization

BVR Subrahmanyam has been appointed as the new Chairman & Managing Director of the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO)

President of Angola

H.E. Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco was re-elected as the President of Angola

Attorney General for India

74th Emmy Awards 2022

Category	Winner	Artistic Work (Series/ Movie)
Outstanding Drama Series	Succession	Succession
Outstanding Comedy Series	Ted Lasso	Ted Lasso
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series	The White Lotus	The White Lotus
Outstanding Lead Actor in Drama Series	Lee Jung-Jae	Squid Game
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Jean Smart	Hacks
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Zendaya	Euphoria
Outstanding Lead Actor in Comedy Series	Jason Sudeikis	Ted Lasso
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or A Movie	Michael Keaton	Dopesick
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series	Murray Bartlett	The White Lotus
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Matthew Macfayden	Succession
Outstanding Supporting Actress in Drama Series	Julia Garner	Ozark
Oustanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	Sheryl Lee Ralph	Abbott Elementary
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Brett Goldstein	Ted Lasso
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series	Saturday Night Live	Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Variety Talk Series	Last Week Tonight with John Oliver	Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series	Jennifer Coolidge	The White Lotus
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie	Amanda Seyfried	The Dropout
Outstanding Competition Program	Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls	Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls
Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie	Mike White	White Lotus
Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie	Mike White	White Lotus
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special	Jerrod Carmichael	Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel
Outstanding Writing for a comedy Series	Quinta Brunson	Abbott Elementary ‘Pilot’
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series	Hwang Dong-Hyuk	Squid Game, “Red Light, Green Light”
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series	MJ Delaney	Ted Lasso, ‘No Weddings and A Funeral”
Outstanding Writing for Drama Series	Jesse Armstrong	Succession, ‘All the Bells Say’
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series	Lee You-mi	Squid Games
Outstanding Guest Actor in Drama Series	Colman Domingo	Euphoria
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Nathan Lane	Only Murders in the Building
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)	Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, And 50 Cent	Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, And 50 Cent
Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)	Adele-One Night Only	Adele-One Night Only
Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program	RuPaul Charles	RuPaul's Drag Race

Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi will be appointed as the 14^th Attorney General for India

Volker Türk

Volker Türk has been approved by the UN General Assembly to become UN Human Rights chief

UK’s New Home Secretary

Suella Braverman is the UK’s new Home Secretary
She is of Indian origin

CMD Bharat Electronics Limited

Dinesh Kumar Batra has been appointed as the Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)

President of Kenya

H. E. William S Ruto has been elected as the President of Kenya

Lok Nayak Foundation Sahitya Puraskar

Lok Nayak Foundation Sahitya Puraskar has been awarded to Tanikella Bharani

Executive Chairperson of NALSA

Justice DY Chandrachud has been appointed as the executive chairperson of NALSA (National Legal Services Authority)

Secretary General Lok Sabha

Utpal Kumar Singh has been appointed as the Secretary General Lok Sabha

CMD of Shipping Corporation of India

Captain Binesh Kumar Tyagi has been appointed as the new CMD (Chairman and Managing Director) of Shipping Corporation of India

Emmy Award

Former President of the United States Barack Obama won Emmy Award for his narration in the Netflix documentary ‘Our Great National Parks’

National Teachers Award 2022

Sidharth Yonzone, principal of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) Gangyap, Sikkim, was conferred with the National Teachers Award 2022

64th Ramon Magsaysay Award 2022

The following have received the 64th Ramon Magsaysay Award 2022

Awardee	Country
Sotheara Chhim	Cambodia
Bernadette Madrid	Philippines
Tadashi Hattori	Japan
Gary Bencheghib	Indonesia

Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022

Category

Awards

Early-stage Innovations

1. Fifth Sense by Glovatrix Pvt. Ltd

2. Digital Mobility Subsidy by Ola Mobility Institute

3. AxcesAble Places by AxcesAble Designs LLP

Market-ready Solutions

Mouseware by Dextroware Devices
Signer.AI by Incluistic Pvt. Ltd. / Friends for Inclusion
IncluMaps by Vikas Upadhyay, Research Scholar, IIT Delhi

Implemented Solutions

Multi-Dimensional Inclusiveness: Using Advanced Technologies for Education and Literacy by Belagavi Smart City Ltd.
myUDAAN by Tekra Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
‘Moving with Pride’ (Mo Bus and Mo E-Ride) by Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), Odisha
Nirbhaya App by Sagar Smart City Ltd.

Sports

Julius Baer Cup 2022

Magnus Carlsen beat Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi at the Julius Baer Cup 2022

President of Hockey India

Dilip Tirkey was elected as President of Hockey India

Hermann Kesten Prize

Meena Kandasamy has won the Hermann Kesten Prize by the PEN Centre in Germany

Director General of ICMR

Rajiv Bahl has been appointed as the new director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Director of AIIMS Delhi

Dr. M Srinivas has been appointed as the director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

World Wrestling Championships 2022

Bajrang Punia won the bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championships 2022
Category: Men’s Freestyle 65 kg

World Para Athletics Grand Prix

Devendra Jhajharia won a silver medal in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix

SAFF Women’s Championship

Bangladesh won the SAFF Women’s Championship

India’s 76th Chess Grand Master

Pranav Anand has become India’s 76th Chess GrandMaster

World Wrestling Championships

Vinesh Phogat won bronze at the World Wrestling Championship 2022 in the women’s 53 kg category

Formula One Italian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen won the Formula One Italian Grand Prix

Diamond League 2022

Neeraj Chopra has won the Diamond League 2022 finals in Zurich

Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship

Anishka Biyani won the gold medal in the Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship

Japan Open Badminton Tournament

Kenta Nishimoto (Japan) won Men’s Singles at Japan Open Badminton Tournament 2022

Dutch F1 Grand Prix 2022

Max Verstappen has won the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix 2022
George Russell stood at 2nd position, and Charles Leclerc stood at 3rd position

Dubai Open Chess Tournament

Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram won the 22nd Dubai Open Chess Tournament

Mountain Bicycle World Cup

Leh will host the first-ever Mountain Bicycle, MTB, World Cup
The World Cup will be called ‘UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup’

FINA World Junior Swimming Championships 2022

Apeksha Fernandes became the first Indian woman to reach the FINA World Junior Swimming Championship finals
She stood at 8th position

Others

International Day for Universal Access to Information

28 September was declared as the International Day for Universal Access to Information by UNESCO
Theme: Artificial Intelligence, e-Governance and Access to Information

World Environmental Health Day

World Environmental Health Day was commemorated on 26th September
Aim: Raise awareness about the important role of environmental health professionals
Theme for 2022: Strengthening Environmental Health Systems for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
Various seminars, workshops and quizzes are conducted to raise awareness about the environmental health issues

Antyodaya Divas

Antyodaya Divas was observed on 25th September

International Day of Sign Languages

International Day of Sign Languages was observed on 23rd September
Theme: Sign Languages Unite Us!

Maharashtra and NITI Aayog

Maharashtra is planning to establish an institution on the lines of think-tank NITI Aayog
About NITI Aayog
- Planning Commission was replaced by NITI Aayog on 1 January, 2015
- Vision: Maximum Governance, Minimum Government and Cooperative Federalism
- Chairperson: Prime Minister

International Day of Peace

International Day of Peace was celebrated on 21st September
Theme: End racism. Build peace.

World Alzheimer’s Day

World Alzheimer’s Day was observed on 21st September
Theme: Know Dementia, know Alzheimer’s

Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE) on Industry 4.0 (Kalpataru) and OCP-1 (Open Challenge program-1)

Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE) on Industry 4.0 (Kalpataru) and OCP-1 (Open Challenge program-1) were launched
The aim is to nurture startups in implementing Industry 4.0 in RINL, other PSUs of Vizag and other Steel Industries in India

International Week of Deaf People

19th to 25th September 2022 was observed as the International Week of Deaf People
Theme: Building Inclusive Communities for All

Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI)

11th Foundation Day Celebration of Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) was held
Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) is a CPSU under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), set up on 20th Sept, 2011

Energy Access Explorer (EAE)

Energy Access Explorer (EAE) was launched in 2021 by World Resources Institute
It is an open-source system to ensure that everyone has access to affordable and reliable energy
It was introduced in Jharkhand in 2021 and then in Assam in 2022
The aim behind the Energy Access Explorer (EAE) was to bring visibility to the areas that need attention
EAE analysis has helped prioritise 300 un-electrified healthcare facilities

Asia Pacific Forum

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India chairperson Justice (Retd.) Arun Kumar Mishra has been elected as a member of the Governance Committee of the Asia Pacific Forum

Muskurate Chand Lamhe aur Kuchh Khamoshiyan

Book titled Muskurate Chand Lamhe aur Kuchh Khamoshiyan, by Jiwesh Nandan was released by Manoj Bajpayee

World Bamboo Day

World Bamboo Day was observed on 18th September

International Equal Pay Day

International Equal Pay Day was observed on 18th September

World Patient Safety Day

World Patient Safety Day was observed on 17th September
Theme: Medication Safety

Kantar BrandZ India 2022

Rank	Brand	Category
1	Tata Consultancy Services	Business Solutions & Technology Providers
2	HDFC Bank	Banks
3	Infosys	Business Solutions & Technology Providers
4	Airtel	Telecom Providers
5	Asian Paints	Paints
6	State Bank of India	Banks
7	LIC	Insurance
8	Kotak Mahindra Bank	Banks
9	ICICI Bank	Banks
10	Jio	Telecom Providers

Other Brands include:

VI
Byju’s
Adani Gas
Nykaa
Dream11
LTI
Razorpay
DLF
Jockey
Fortune
Tata Motors
Patanjali
Godrej Properties
TVS

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer was observed on 16th September
Theme: Global Cooperation Protecting Life on Earth

Indian Navy and Amity University MoU

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was exchanged between the Indian Navy and Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP)
Aim:
- Establish academic linkages between the Indian Navy and Amity University
- Customised courses for the Indian Navy in niche domains, such as, 5G Technology and lot, Control System Integration, AI, Blockchain, Machine Learning, Cryptology, Data Science, Big Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Computer Networks, Anti Drone Warfare, Cyber Warfare Security, Automation, Surveillance and Tracking etc.
- Enhance the educational qualifications, skill base and core competencies of serving Naval personnel
- Better placements of Naval personnel upon superannuation from Service

ANGAN 2022

ANGAN 2022 (Augmenting Nature by Green Affordable New-habitat) was a 3-day international conference
The 2nd edition of the conference was titled: Making the Zero-Carbon Transition in Buildings
The events was organized by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, in collaboration with Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC) under the Indo-Swiss
Building Energy Efficiency Project (BEEP)
Indo-Swiss Building Energy Efficiency Project (BEEP) is a collaborative project between the Government of India and the Government of Switzerland

Hindi Diwas or Hindi Day

Hindi Diwas was observed on 14^th September

Qimingxing-50

Qimingxing-50 is a fully solar-powered UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) that has been developed by China
It is the first large-sized UAV that is completely powered by solar energy

E-FAST India

Country’s first National Electric Freight Platform, called as E-FAST India (Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport – India), was launched by NITI Aayog and World Resources Institute (WRI)
The platform aims at convergence of various stakeholders with the support of the World Economic Forum, CALSTART, and RMI India

World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day, organized by International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP), was observed on 10th September
Theme: Creating hope through action

Himalayan Diwas

Himalayan Diwas, organized by the National Mission for Clean Ganga, was observed on 9th September
Theme: Himalayas will be safe only when the interests of its residents are protected

International Literacy Day

International Literacy Day was celebrated on 8th September
Theme: Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces

International Day to Protect Education from Attack

International Day to Protect Education from Attack was observed on 9th September

World EV Day

World EV Day was observed on 9^th September

New complex of National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NISR)

The foundation stone of a new complex of National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NISR) was laid in Saboo Thang area in Leh
National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa has signed MoUs with IIM (CSIR), TKDL (CSIR), FHRI, ICFRE, Amity University and Moraji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) and has been doing research work on Sowa-Rigpa and Medicinal Plants of Trans-Himalayas
About Sowa Rigpa
- It is also known as Amchi system of medicine
- It has been practiced in Tibet, Magnolia, Bhutan, some parts of China, Nepal, Himalayan regions of India and few parts of former Soviet Union
- In India this system has been practiced in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Darjeeling (West Bangal), Lahoul & Spiti (Himanchal Pradesh) and Ladakh region of Jammu& Kashmir etc.

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies was observed on 7th September
Theme: The Air We Share

Bhartaul

Bhartaul, a village in Uttar Pradesh, has become the first the village in UP that has RO water supply in every household
This initiative has been undertaken under the Adarsh Gram Panchayat initiative

Homeopathy International Health Summit

First Homeopathy International Health summit was hosted by Dubai
The summit was organized by Burnett Homeopathy Pvt. Limited

Teachers’ Day

Teachers’ Day or Shikshak Divas is celebrated on 5th September
It marks the birthday of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

International Day of Charity

International Day of Charity is observed on 5th September to mark the death anniversary of Mother Teresa

Cloud Computing Training

National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had organized 2nd capacity building programme in Cloud Computing for government officers of Central Line Ministries, State/UT Departments, Mission Mode Project officers, e-Governance Project heads and State e-Mission teams

World Coconut Day

World Coconut Day was observed on 2nd September
This day also marks the Foundation Day of the International Coconut Community (ICC)
Theme: Cultivate coconut for a happy life and future
Gujarat State Center of Coconut Development Board was inaugurated on this day at Bahumali Bhavan, Junagadh

Events Happened in September 2021

The following are the events occurred last year.

Srilanka declared Food Emergency

Sri Lanka, on August 31, declared a food emergency in the island country. The declaration was made after all the private banks in the country ran out of foreign exchange to finance imports. Srilanka was one of the best-performing countries in the South Asian region, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of tourists coming to the country declined and the nation went into an economic slowdown.

India Convened first official meeting with Taliban Representative

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed that on August 31, 2021, its Ambassador to Qatar Deepak Mittal, met the head of the Taliban’s political office, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai.

Current Affairs 2022

The candidates should prepare the Current Affairs 2022 of all months so that they can have a big picture at their disposal. The yearly current affairs will help the candidates in prepare for the exam in wholesome manner. The candidates can get here the current affairs of other months:

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