DAILY GK: 21, 22 NOV
1.
SURVEY
ON SMART POLICING 2021
·
IPF (Indian Police
Foundation) has published a survey named ‘IPF Citizen
Satisfaction Survey on SMART Policing, 2021’ to identify the
public perception of the police.
·
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have
the highest ‘SMART policing index’ scores of 8.11
and 8.1 respectively on a scale of 1-10.
·
Uttar Pradesh and Bihar scored
the lowest score
2.
FRENCH
NAVY HOSTS IONS CONCLAVE OF CHIEFS
·
The 7th edition of Indian
Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs is being hosted
by the French Navy at Paris .
·
IONS was conceived by
the Indian Navy in 2008 as
a forum to enhance maritime cooperation among Navies of the littoral states of
the Indian Ocean Region
The IONS Chair is presently held in France.
·
IONS Conclave of Chiefs (CoC) is
the decision-making body at the level of Chiefs of
Navies, which meets biennially.
3.
PRAKASH
PADUKONE RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD OF BWF
·
The former Indian badminton
player Prakash
Padukone will be awarded with the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award
2021’ from the
Badminton World Federation (BWF).
·
The President of Uttarakhand
Badminton Association, Alaknanda Ashok, will receive
the ‘Women & Gender Equity Award 2021’.
·
Prakash Padukone was awarded with the Arjuna award in
1972 and the Padma Shri in 1982.
·
‘Touch Play’ is his
Biography authored
by Dev S. Sukumar
4.
ASIAN
ARCHERY CHAMPIONSHIP AT DHAKA, BANGLADESH
·
India finished 2nd in the overall medal tally
·
The Indian contingent has
won a total of 7 medals (1 Gold, 4 Silver & 2
Bronze), while South Korea with a total of 15 medals
topped the table.
·
Archer, Jyothi
Surekha Vennam, won India’s only gold medal in the tournament, in the
Compound – Women’s Individual event.
5.
BOOK “COOKING TO SAVE YOUR LIFE” - ABHIJIT
BANERJEE’S
·
Indian-born American economist
& Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee has authored a new book (cookbook)
titled “Cooking to Save your Life”.
·
He won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2019
6.
WORLD
CHILDREN’S DAY 2021 – NOVEMBER 20
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The United Nations(UN)’s World Children’s Day is
annually observed across the globe on November 20th to
advocate, promote and celebrate children’s rights
·
The theme of World
Children’s Day 2021 is “A Better Future for Every Child”.
