- The ministry of power and new and renewable energy, has launched the South Asia Distribution Utility Network (SADUN). It aims to distribute utilities in South Asia .
- Jindal Steel & Power has received BIS certification to manufacture India’s First Fire Resistant Steel Structures at its rail mill and special profile mill in Chhattisgarh.
- Sovereign Gold Bonds 2022-23 will be opened for subscription during the period March 06-10, 2023 with Settlement date March 14, 2023.
- GAIL has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shell India on liquefied natural gas for road transport, regasification of imported LNG and renewables, among others.
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved for India and Tanzania to use their national currencies , Indian Rupee & Tanzanian Shilling for bilateral trade settlement.
- India First Life Insurance Company has received an approval from capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).
- Appointments:
- Ms. Manmeet K Nanda: Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Invest India until a full time regular appointment.
- Important days:
- 24 March : World Tuberculosis Day Theme: Yes we can end TB
- Awards and recognitions:
- Jayashri : Carnatic vocalist and Padma Shri winner has been selected for the Sangita Kalanidhi award for 2023 by the Music Academy
- Sir David Chipperfield : 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner
Question :
Q.1 24 March is celebrated as which of the following?
a. world Tuberculosis Day
b. world biodiversity Day
c. world environment Day
d. world happiness Day
b. world biodiversity Day
c. world environment Day
d. world happiness Day
