PM Modi to visit Kerala and Karnataka on 1-2 Sep 2022 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

PM Modi to visit Kerala and Karnataka on 1-2 Sep 2022 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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PM Modi to visit Kerala and Karnataka on 1-2 Sep 2022 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka and Kerala on 1-2 September 2022. On 1st September, PM Narendra Modi will visit Sri Adi Shankara Janma Bhoomi Kshetram, the holy birthplace of Adi Shankaracharya, at Kalady village near Cochin Airport. On 2nd September, PM Modi will commission the first indigenous aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi.

Thereafter PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth around Rs 3800 crores in Mangaluru.

PM Modi in Kochi, Kerala

Prime Minister Modi has been a strong proponent of Aatmanirbharta, especially in strategic sectors. In what will mark a significant step towards self-reliance in the defence sector.

PM Modi will commission the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant. Designed by Indian Navy's in-house Warship Design Bureau (WDB) and built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, a Public Sector Shipyard under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Vikrant has been built with with state of the art automation features and is the largest ship ever built in maritime history of India.

PM Modi will also unveil the new Naval Ensign (Nishaan), doing away with the colonial past and befitting the rich Indian maritime heritage.

PM Modi in Mangaluru, Karnataka

Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of mechanization and industrialisation projects worth around Rs 3800 crores in Mangaluru.

PM Modi will inaugurate the project worth over Rs 280 crore for mechanisation of Berth No. 14 for handling containers and other cargo, undertaken by the New Mangalore Port Authority.

PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of five projects worth around Rs 1000 crore, undertaken by the Port. PM Modi will also integrate two projects undertaken by Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited viz BS VI Upgradation Project and Sea Water Desalination Plant.

The BS VI Upgradation Project, worth around Rs 1830 crores, will facilitate production of ultra-pure environment friendly BS-VI grade fuel (with sulphur content less than 10 PPM).

The Sea Water Desalination Plant, set up at a cost of around Rs. 680 crores, will help reduce dependency on fresh water and ensure regular supply of hydrocarbons and petrochemicals throughout the year. Having a capacity of 30 Million Litres per Day (MLD), the Plant converts seawater into water required for the refinery processes.

Important facts for upcoming exams from Kerala 

• Statehood Day of Kerala: 1 November 1956
• Capital city of Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram
• Total Districts in Kerala: 14
• Governor of Kerala: Arif Mohammad Khan
• Chief Minister of Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI(M))
• Total Assembly Constituencies in Kerala: Unicameral (141 seats)
• Parliamentary Constituencies in Kerala: Rajya Sabha (9 seats) and Lok Sabha (20 seats)
• High Court: Kerala High Court
• Total Population of Kerala (2018): 34,630,192
• Official language of Kerala: Malayalam
• Additional official language of Kerala: English
• Literacy rate in Kerala (2018): 96.2%
• Sex ratio of Kerala (2011): 1084 ♀/1000 ♂

Important facts for upcoming exams from Karnataka 

• Formation of Karnataka: 1 November 1956 (as Mysore State)
• Capital of Karnataka: Bangalore
• Largest City of Karnataka: Bangalore
• Total Districts in Karnataka: 31
• Governor of Karnataka: Thawarchand Gehlot
• Chief Minister of Karnataka: Basavaraj Bommai
• Total Assembly Constituencies in Karnataka: Bicameral Council (75 seats), Assembly (224 seats)
• Parliamentary Constituency in Karnataka: Rajya Sabha (12 seats), Lok Sabha (28)
• Total Population of Karnataka (2011): 61,130,704
• Official Language of Karnataka: Kannada
• Regional Languages of Karnataka: Tulu, Kodava, Konkani
• Literacy in Karnataka (2011): 75.36%
• Sex Ratio in Karnataka (2011): 973 ♀/1000 ♂