CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -World Pangolin Day is celebrated on the “Third Saturday of February” every year. In 2022, the annual World Pangolin Day is being celebrated on 19 February 2022. It marks the 11th edition of the event. The day aims to raise awareness about these unique mammals and speed up conservation efforts.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Pangolin Day is observed annually on the third Saturday in February and takes place on February 18 this year. The day aims to celebrate pangolins, raise awareness and recommit international N.G.O.s to the fight against the global capturing of pangolins in Africa and Asia.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Pangolin Day 2022 was celebrated in schools across Tamenglong on Friday and several students took pledge to spread awareness and help save the “critically endagered” Chinese Pangolin which is found in Tamenglong district, Manipur.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Pangolin Day has been observed annually on, the third Saturday in February since 2012. In this regard, Nandankanan celebrated World Pangolin Day on 19th February 2022 to raise public awareness and to support for pangolin conservation issues.