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Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023
The Ministry of Jal Shakti is commemorating International Women’s Day by honouring women who have contributed to various programs of the Ministry through the Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023. The award will recognize women for their exceptional contributions to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
‘Dhara: An Ode to Indian Knowledge Systems’ Initiative
The Ministry of Culture’s flagship initiative, “Dhara: An Ode to Indian Knowledge Systems,” has completed its first year. During this year, 10 successful conferences were organized on various themes highlighting India’s civilizational achievements. The program aims to promote and revive ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
What is YDB-60?
The Indian Navy has received the first fully indigenized fuze YDB-60 for the underwater anti-submarine warfare rocket RGB-60. The fuze was manufactured by the private Indian Industry M/s Economic Explosives Limited (EEL) which is based in Nagpur. Significance of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Mental State of the World Report
The third annual mental state of the world report was released recently by a non-profit called Sapien Labs. The report is based on the survey of over 4 lakh participants across 64 countries. What does the report say? According to ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Bulgaria’s Liberation Day
Bulgaria celebrates its Liberation Day/ Unification Day on March 3 each year. The day marks Bulgaria’s freedom from Ottoman rule after almost five centuries of control. The day is observed to honour the Bulgarian volunteers who fought alongside Russian and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Who is Ales Bialiatski?
Ales Bialiatski is a Nobel laureate and the co-founder of the Viasna human rights group, which had been at the forefront of providing legal and financial aid to those who were imprisoned during protests against the long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
What is Polystoechotes punctate?
Polystoechotes punctate, which was thought to be extinct in the eastern United States, was rediscovered in 2012 after more than 5 decades. The giant Jurassic-era insect was found in Arkansas. Jurassic Era occurred some 201.4 million years ago. There is ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
What is NPCDCS?
The Indian Government launched the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) in 2010 to prevent and control major non-communicable diseases. It focuses on strengthening infrastructure, human resource development, early diagnosis, health promotion ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs