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President Droupadi Murmu kicks off the 18th National Scout and Guide Jamboree in Rohat, Rajasthan’s Pali district.

Current Affairs in Short
- President Droupadi Murmu kicks off the 18th National Scout and Guide Jamboree in Rohat, Rajasthan’s Pali district.
- The President arrived in Jaipur on January 3, 2023, on a two-day visit. Rajasthan is hosting the Jamboree for the first time in 66 years.
- This 7-day mega-event will bring together over 35,000 scouts and guides from throughout the country.
- Umran Malik, India’s pace phenom, hit 155 kph on the speed radar in the first T20I against Sri Lanka.
- The player becomes the fastest Indian bowler, surpassing Jasprit Bumrah’s record. Bumrah holds the record for 153.6kph.
- Umran Malik received widespread acclaim for recording a speed of 155 kmph on the ball that took the wicket of Dasun Shanaka, bringing the Indian cricket team dangerously near to victory over Sri Lanka.
- Green hydrogen blending has begun in the NTPC Kawas township’s piped natural gas (PNG) network in Surat, Gujarat.
- The project is a collaboration between NTPC and Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL). Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the project’s foundation stone in July of last year.
- Shri P Ram Prasad, project head, Kawas, launched the first molecule of green hydrogen from the project in the presence of several top executives from NTPC Kawas and GGL.
- LG Electronics, a South Korean electronics conglomerate, announced the appointment of Hong Ju Jeon as the company’s new managing director for LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. on January 4, 2023.
- Jeon was formerly the subsidiary president of the Gulf region.
- He has held various top roles at LG Electronics, including managing director of companies in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.
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