April 2 – Currrent Affairs
- Monnet Ispat & Energy Ltd reappointed Sandeep Kumar Jajodia as the Chairman and Managing Director of the company.
– Monnet Ispat established in 1990
– HQ :- Raipur Chhattisghar
- President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the river festival Namami Brahmaputra, which is aimed at promoting trade, tourism and cultural aspects linked to the mighty river.
– Namami Brahmaputra is in Assam
– Duration 5 days
– Theme song Composed by Papon
– Capital :- Dispur
– CM :- Sarbananda Sonowal
- The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) and Indian Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to identify the critical technological areas that can be enhanced in the armed forces.
- Delhi High Court judge Indira Banerjee has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court (Tamil Nadu).
– Appointed by :- president pranab Mukherjee
- According to the global financial services Firm DBS, India’s GDP growth is expected to pick up to 7.6 per cent next year.
– DBS HQ :- Singapore
– CEO :- Piyush Gupta
- President Pranab Mukherjee will lay the foundation stone for the Dr B R Ambedkar School of Economics in Bengaluru (Karnataka) on April 14.
– Cost :- 150 crore
– Technical Suppost By :- London School of Economics
- El Salvador (Central American Country) became first country in the world to ban metal mining nationwide.
– Capital : San Salvador
– Currency US Dollor
- National Bulk Handling Corporation (NBHC) appointed Maninder Singh Juneja as its managing director and CEO.
– Succeed : – Anil Chaudhary (Vice President)
– Company Type :- A commodity & Colleteral(security) Management Company
- Lt Gen S K Patyal took charge as Deputy Chief of Army Staff. He has replaced Lt Gen Subrata Saha(retired).
– Army Chief :- Bipin Rawat
– Air Chief :- B.S. Dhanoa
– Naval Chief :- Sunil Lamba
- The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways(Nitin Gadkari) has launched two mobile applications —e-challan and m-Parivahan to provide a comprehensive digital solution for enforcement of traffic rules.
– E- Challan contains Virtual Driving license & Registration Certificate
– M Privahan contains the activities regarding Traffic laws Violations