Page-43 of Current Affairs - March, 2021

‘Catch the Rain” campaign to be Launched

The National Water Mission’s (NWM) campaign called “Catch the Rain” will be launched in states and is set to nudge the stakeholders. About the campaign The campaign has the tagline “Catch the rain, where it falls, when it falls”. The ..

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IMD’s Climate Summary for Winter 2021

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has released the monthly climate summary on March 2, 2021. As per the IMD Report, India has recorded its second warmest winter during the months of January and February 2021 after the year 1901. Highlights ..

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Government amends Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017

The Union Government has amended the “Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017” on March 2, 2021. Highlights The ombudsman rules were amended with the objective of improving the working of ‘Insurance Ombudsman mechanism’. This will help in facilitating the resolution of the ..

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Haryana approves Bill to Reserve 75 Per Cent Private Jobs for Locals

The Governor of Haryana, Satyadev Narayan Arya, has approved a bill to reserve 75 per cent jobs in Private sector jobs for the people of the state. Reservation will be provided in every company, trust and society. Thus, the “Haryana ..

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World Wildlife Day 2021

The world is observing and celebrating the World Wildlife Day 2021 on March 3, 2021. The day is being celebrated under the Theme- Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet. This theme was decided by United Nations. Significance of the ..

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“Mercantile Marine Domain Awareness Centre” Launched

India has launched the “Real-time Vessel Tracking System” in order to help the seafarers and fishermen as and when they need. This system has been named as “Sagar-Manthan: Mercantile Marine Domain Awareness Centre (MMDAC)”. Highlights The system was launched by ..

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India at WTO- Proposes for TRIPS Waiver

India has made a fresh proposal at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for the establishing the mechanism of true vaccine internationalism. India has also warned developed nations who are blocking proposal of temporary waiver of the intellectual property obligations. Highlights ..

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NCSM inaugurates Science Centre at Udaipur

The Governor of Tripura, Ramesh Bais, has inaugurated the “Udaipur Science Centre” on February 28, 2021 at Udaipur in Tripura. Key Facts The Udaipur Science Centre was developed at the cost of Rs 6 crore. This amount is funded by ..

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