Top Current Affairs of the day: 27 March 2021

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• Launch Of Central Scrutiny Centre

  86 days ago

  The Minister of Finance launched the Central Scrutiny Centre (CSC) to review user files. About the Central Scrutiny Centre: ♦ CSC is a program of the Corporate Affairs Ministry that aims to check user records through a direct process. ♦ The purpose of launching CSC is to ensure that data quality is not affected and is free of defects. ♦... Read More

  Category: Indian Affairs

  Month: Current Affairs March 2021
  
  

  Auctions For Commercial Coal Mining

  86 days ago

  India launched the second batch of commercial coal mining auctions. Highlights: ♦ Second batch of auctions was launched by India for commercial coal mines, offering 67 coal mines for sale. ♦ Since the start of the auction system in 2014, this is the largest number of mines offered in a specific tranche auction. ♦ Of the 67 mines... Read More

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  Green Zone Sites Approved For Drone Operations

  86 days ago

  34 Green Zone sites were approved for “No-Permission-No-Take off’ (NPNT) -compatible drone operations. Highlights: ♦ The Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved the licensing of drone operations for “No-Permission-No-Take off’ (NPNT) in another 34 green areas to facilitate, simplify and promote drone operations in the... Read More

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  AYUSH Ministry Sets Up A Team To Explore The Potential Of Yoga

  86 days ago

  The AYUSH Ministry has established an interdisciplinary expert group to explore the potential of yoga as a tool to increase people's productivity. Highlights: ♦ The high-level interdisciplinary committee established by the AYUSH Ministry of the Government of India will discuss the aspects of yoga that increase productivity. ♦ The... Read More

  Category: Indian Affairs
  
  

  National Creche Scheme For Working Mothers

  86 days ago

  At present, in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the Creches under the “National Creche Scheme for the Children of Working Mothers” are currently not functioning in the country. Highlights: ♦ The National Creche Scheme (formerly known as the Rajiv Gandhi National Creche Scheme) is being implemented through the States/UTs... Read More

  Category: Indian Affairs

  Month: Current Affairs March 2021
  
  

  Development Of Iconic Tourist Destinations Scheme

  86 days ago

  In order to promote India as a destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE), the Ministry of Tourism, in cooperation with Madhya Pradesh Tourism Authority and India Convention Promotion Bureau, organized the "Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions(MICE) Roadshow-Meeting in India" Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh.... Read More

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  Safe City Project Under Nirbhaya Fund Scheme

  86 days ago

  The Ministry of the Home Affairs approved the "Safe City" project in 8 cities under the Nirbhaya Fund scheme. Highlights: ♦ The eight cities are Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai. ♦ These projects involve identifying hot spots for crimes against women and deploying various components... Read More

  Category: Indian Affairs
  
  

  Information About Champion Services Sector (CSS) Scheme

  86 days ago

  The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry provided information on the Champion Services (CSS) scheme in Lok Sabha's written response. About the CSS Scheme: ♦ This is the overall scheme for 2019-20 to 2023-24. ♦ This is the central sector scheme of the Department of Commerce. The aim of the scheme are: ♦ Unleash the... Read More

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  Remembrance of Victims of Slavery Day Designated is on 25 March

  86 days ago

  March 25th of each and every year is the designated as International day of the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. Highlights: ♦ In this speech, the chief executive of the United Nations emphasized that the harmful and lasting consequences of slavery must be addressed. He also called for a new commitment to a world where... Read More

  Category: Important Days
  
  

  Prime Minister's Gratitude Towards United Nations Institute For Training And Research

  86 days ago

  The Prime Minister expressed his gratitude to United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). About UNITAR: ♦ The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) provides individuals, organizations and institutions with innovative learning solutions to strengthen global decision-making and support actions taken at... Read More

  Category: International

  Month: Current Affairs March 2021
  
  

  Highlights of TB Report 2021 of India

  86 days ago

  The "India 2021 Tuberculosis Report" was recently released. According to reports, India reported that by 2020, the number of registered tuberculosis cases will drop by 24% year-on-year. Highlights: ♦ In the interruption and lockdown caused by the covid-19 pandemic, India has an estimated 180.5 trillion tuberculosis cases. The report... Read More

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  Shigmotsav of Goa was Limited due to Covid

  86 days ago

  Due to the increase in Covid-19 cases in the state, the Goa government has restricted the Shigmotsav (Shigmo festival) parade to three locations (Panaji, Ponda and Mapusa). Highlights: ♦ Shigmo is a celebration for the Goa tribe community to celebrate the "rich rice, golden harvest". Agricultural communities including Kunbis, Gawdas... Read More

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  N V Ramana Recommended as Chief Justice of India

  86 days ago

  The current Chief Justice of India (Judge of the Supreme Court) recommends Supreme Court Supreme Judge Ramana (N.V. Ramana) as the next (48th) Supreme Judge. Highlights: ♦ The judges of the Supreme Court of India and the Supreme Court of India are appointed by the President in accordance with Article 124(2) of the Constitution. As far as... Read More

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  Norway to construct First Ship Tunnel of the World

  86 days ago

  The first ship tunnel of the world will be built in Norway. The construction of the project will start in 2022 and be completed in 2025-2026. Highlights: ♦ Norway plans to build a ship tunnel under the mountains of Norway’s Stadhavet peninsula. The tunnel is 37 meters high, 1,700 meters long and 26.5 meters wide. The total expenditure... Read More

  Category: Science & Technology
  
  

  World Theatre Day is on 27th March

  86 days ago

  The World Theatre Day is celebrated on 27th March annually to emphasize the importance of theatre, as there is now losing its importance. Highlights: ♦ The Theater Day raises the importance of theater arts, how they play an important role in the entertainment field, and the changes that theater brings to life. Messages from famous drama artists... Read More

  Category: Important Days

  Month: Current Affairs March 2021