Page-22 of Current Affairs - March, 2023
‘Governor of the Year’ Award for 2023
Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has been named “Governor of the Year” for 2023 by Central Banking, an international economic research journal. Das’s steady leadership during challenging periods, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the collapse ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Assam Tea Industries Special Incentives Scheme
Assam, known for its premium tea production, is one of the leading tea producing states in India. However, the tea industry in Assam has been struggling with a long-drawn financial crisis, which has affected the tea workers’ livelihoods. To provide ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Mustatils
Saudi Arabia is home to thousands of monumental stone structures known as mustatils. These structures are rectangular, low-walled, and range from 20 to 600 meters in length. Despite their prevalence in the region, a comprehensive study of the structures was ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is an annual holiday celebrated on March 17th. It is a cultural and religious celebration that marks the death anniversary of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The holiday has become a global celebration of Irish ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Ganeshaiah’s Dwarf Gecko
A new species of gecko, Cnemaspis ganeshaiahi, has been discovered in the Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. This gecko species is endemic to this area and has been named after KN Ganeshaiah, a renowned agricultural scientist and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Environment Current Affairs
INS Dronacharya
The Indian Navy’s INS Dronacharya is a prestigious gunnery school located in Kochi, Kerala. The school has been in operation since 1975 and is responsible for training officers and ratings in various fields such as small-arms, naval missiles, artillery, radar, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Defence Current Affairs
Kodava Hockey Festival
The Kodava hockey festival, an annual inter-family field hockey tournament held in the Kodagu district of Karnataka, is set to return after a four-year hiatus. The festival is organized by a different Kodava family each year and is named after ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs
Japan-South Korea Summit: Key Outcomes
Japan and South Korea are two of the world’s most important economies and play critical roles in ensuring regional peace and stability. However, their relationship has been fraught with tensions and historical grievances that date back to the colonial era. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs