Current Affairs One Liners of the day: 20 December 2017

20 December 2017: The one liner of 20 December covers important current happenings that are relevant to competitive exams. The day’s one liners cover important happenings like Moortidevi Award 2017, Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017 and International Human Solidarity Day among others.

• Person selected for Moortidevi Award 2017 - Joy Goswami

• Person conferred with 2017 National Design Award - G Satheesh Reddy

• This state recently celebrated its 56th Liberation Day in India - Goa

• BJP won by majority in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017. The party won - 44 seats

• Losar Festival celebrations were organised at - Ladakh

• This state government banned the production and use of Chinese ‘manjha’ - Punjab

• World Minorities Rights Day is celebrated every year on - 18 December

• Justice Swatanter Kumar resigned as the Chairman of - National Green Tribunal

• The Jokapatha village received electricity for the first time after 70 years of independence. The Jokapatha village is located in - Chhattisgarh

• International Human Solidarity Day is celebrated every year on - 20 December

• India collaborated with this country for 2nd phase of joint oceanographic survey - Sri Lanka

• This country overtook Saudi Arabia as top oil supplier to India - Iraq