Page-23 of Current Affairs - March, 2022
Sahityotsav Literature Festival
Sahitya Akademi’s Festival of Letters known as Sahityotsav is India’s most inclusive literature festival. It is being held in New Delhi from 10th to 15th March 2022. Overview: This festival will be a part of the commemoration of India’s 75th ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
National Digital Tourism Mission
The draft report for setting up of National Digital Tourism Mission is published for feedback from the public. The tourism ministry has invited final comments on the draft report. Background In July 2021, an inter-ministerial task force for National Digital ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Hydrogen production by Urea electrolysis
An electro-catalyst system for hydrogen production by urea electrolysis was developed by Indian Scientists. Urea electrolysis Scientists from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science & Technology developed the Nickel ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Recent Cabinet Approval
The Union Cabinet has approved the creation of a new company to monetize and hold surplus buildings and lands of PSUs and government agencies that are being shut down or being privatized. Overview: The National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC), the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
National Youth Parliament Festival
The national round of the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) will be held on 10th and 11th March 2022. Background National Youth Parliament Festival is based on the idea shared by PM Modi in his Mann Ki Baat Address in ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Haryana: Sushma Swaraj Award
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of Haryana while presenting the state budget has announced a ‘Sushma Swaraj Award’ for women for their significant achievements or contribution in different walks of life in the international and national spheres. Overview: The Sushma ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Donate-a-Pension Initiative
Under Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana (PM-SYM), Union Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav launched the ‘Donate-a-Pension’ program. Overview: This initiative has been launched to make the process of contributing to and creating a pension fund for the support ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine
On 9th March 2022, the Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Modi approved the establishment of the World Health Organization Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO GCTM) in Gujarat. About WHO GCTM The establishment of WHO GCTM in India was announced ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
CERN- European Organization for Nuclear Research
CERN is the European Organization for Nuclear Research where scientists probe the fundamental structure of the universe. About CERN CERN was established in 1954. It has 23 member states. 22 members are European countries. Israel is the only non-European nation ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Iran’s Noor 2 Satellite
A military satellite, Noor-2, has been launched into orbit at an altitude of 500 kilometres or 311 miles from the earth by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Overview: This is the Islamic Republic’s second military satellite launch. In April ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs