Mumbai Current Affairs, GK & News
Incredible India International Cruise Conference (IIICC)
Recently, the first Incredible India International Cruise Conference (IIICC) was organized. Who organized the conference? It is a two-day event jointly organized by the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. What were the issues deliberated at the conference? Strategies for ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Summits and Conferences
Topics: Cruise • Cruise tourism • FICCI • IIICC • MoUs • Mumbai • Tourism
Mumbai: First Organic Waste-powered EV Charging Station
India’s first organic waste-powered Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station has been inaugurated at Keshavrao Khadye Marg, Mumbai, Aditya Thackeray, Maharashtra’s Minister of Environment and Tourism inaugurated this charging station on 9th May 2022. Who has developed this organic waste-powered charging station? This organic waste-powered charging station has been jointly developed by AeroCare Clean Energy and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: AeroCare Clean Energy • Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation • Electric vehicle • Mumbai • Waste-powered EV Charging Station
Incredible India International Cruise Conference 2022
Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and AYUSH during an event announced that Mumbai will be hosting the 1st Incredible India International Cruise Conference-2022 from 14th to 15th May 2022. Overview: Sagarmala initiative was also talked about and how this initiative is connecting the ports of Vizag, Chennai, and Andaman with ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Events Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry • Incredible India International Cruise Conference 2022 • ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways • Mumbai • Mumbai Port Authority • Sarbananda Sonowal
Mumbai: Inaugural of First Digital Bus Service
On 20th April 2022, Aaditya Thackeray, the state environment minister of Maharashtra inaugurated Mumbai’s first completely digital bus on the route of Gateway of India to Churchgate having a unique ‘Tap-in Tap-out’ feature. Overview: The first bus service in India that went completely digital is the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST). This feature will ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: 'Tap-in Tap-out' feature • Aaditya Thackeray • Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport • Digital Bus Service • Mumbai
‘Tree City of the World’ Tag
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (UN-FAO) along with Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Hyderabad and Mumbai jointly as the ‘2021 Tree City of the World.’ Overview: The recognition has been won by the two Indian cities due to their commitment to maintaining and growing greenery and urban trees so as to build resilient, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Environment Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: 2021 Tree City of the World • Arbor Day Foundation • Hyderabad • Mumbai • Tree City of the World • United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation
25th Meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council
In the city of Mumbai, the Financial Stability and Development Council’s (FSDC) 25th meeting was held. This meeting was held under the chair of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Overview: The council discussed the different mandates of the FSDC as well as important macro-financial concerns that have arisen as a result of certain domestic and global ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Economy • Finance • Financial Stability and Development Council • Mumbai • Nirmala Sitharaman • Reserve Bank of India • SEBI