Current affairs One Liner 16 January 2024

Current affairs One Liner 16 January 2024: DailyExamLink is presenting daily current affairs One Liner for students and readers preparing for competitive exams.

• Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is celebrated every year on 9 January. 
• The President of India has honored fast bowler Mohammed Shami with the Arjuna Award, 2023. 
• Recently, Chandubi Festival was organized on the banks of Chandubi Lake in the state of Assam. 
•  Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) officer Aruna Nair has recently taken charge as Secretary, Railway Board. 
•  Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy honored with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award at National Sports Awards ¥/ Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched the 'Swachh Mandir' campaign, a nationwide initiative focused on cleanliness at pilgrimage sites 
•  Justice Navrang Lal Tibrewal, former acting Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court and former Governor of Rajasthan, passes away
•  Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of a total of 12 National Highway projects in Kerala 
•  Minister Sarbananda Sonowal shared that the central government is planning to invest Rs 45,000 crore for the development of tourism in waterways 
• Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated a two-day regional conference on “e-Governance” in Guwabhati. 
•  State Bank of India (SBI) raised $250 million by issuing green bonds, which are part of SBI's $10 billion medium term note program. 
•  Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh launches 'College Phagthansi Mission' while laying foundation stone and inaugurating various development projects in Bishnupur district 
•  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a new social welfare scheme called "Yogashri" for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students in West Bengal. 
•  Ministry of Panchayati Raj is participating for the first time in Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show-2024, where it will set up a stall to showcase the concept of 'Smart Panchayat' 
•  Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer Ms. Seema Kumar has recently taken charge as Member (Operations & Business Development), Railway Board on 0- 01-2024 
• Kala Utsav 2024, which is being organized by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), will take place from January 9 to January 12, 2024. 
•  Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri Giriraj Singh inaugurated a one-day national workshop titled 'Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV)' in New Delhi on 9 January 2024 
•  The collaboration between National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and five IITs - Ropar, Guwahati, Mandi, Patna and Kanpur aims to provide students from tier-2 and tier-3 city colleges the opportunity to pursue minor specialization, diploma, bachelor's or master's degree. to provide

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