Friday, 31 March 2023

MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS MARCH 2023

 RANKING IN MARCH 2023 ---- 

 *  UAE Has Topped The MENA Region In The World Bank's Business And The Law 2023 Report. 

 India Is At 108th Position On Electoral Democracy Index 2023. 

India Ranked 13 In The Global Terrorism Index 2023. 

For The Sixth Time Finland Holds The Rank One In Happiest Country In The World. ( India Ranks 126th ) 

IIT Bombay Ranked First In India And 47th Globally In Engineering And Technology.

APPOINTMENTS IN MARCH 2023 ----

 DEFENSE APPOINTMENTS - 

 Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar Appointed As Vice Chief Of Indian Army. 

* Rashmi Shukla Has Been Appointed As The Director General Of Seema Sashastra Bal ( SSB). 


INDIAN OFFICIAL APPOINTMENT- 

 1989 Batch Indian Information Service Officer Rajesh Malhotra Appointed As Principal DG, Press Information Bureau. 

 Former Bureaucrat Shailesh Pathak To Take Charge Of FICCI Secretary General. 

Jishnu Baruah Has Been Elected As The New Chairman Of The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). 

Senior Bureaucrat Manisha Saxena (1996 Batch IAS)  Has Been Appointed As Director General Of Tourism Ministry. 

* Meenakshi Negi  ( 1989 Batch IFS) Has Been Appointed As The Member Secretary Of NCW. 

* Khilli Ram Meena ( 1993 batch IAS) Has Been Appointed As The Additional Secretary Of Ministry Of Minority Affairs. 

Vishal Sharma Has Been Appointed As The CEO For Godrej Industries Chemical Business. 

 Justice Amit Sharma Takes Oath As Permanent Judge In Delhi High Court. 

 Indian Civil Accounts Service Officer S S Dubey Took Charge As The Controller General Of Accounts (CGA). 

Thomas a Sangma Elected As Unopposed Speaker Of 11th Legislative Assembly Of Meghalaya. 

Mohit Joshi Quits As Infosys President, Appointed As CEO Of Tech Mahindra. 

Rohit Jawa Has Been Appointed As MD & CEO Of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL).

Siddhartha Mohanty Has Been Appointed As Interim Chairman Of LIC. 

 Senior BJP Legislator Binoy Bhusan Das Took Oath As The Protem Speaker Of Tripura Assembly. 

Sumant Kathpalia Has Been Appointed As MD & CEO Of Indusland Bank. 

K Krithivasan Has Been Appointed As TCS CEO. 

Tim Mayopoulos Has Been Appointed As CEO Of Silicon Valley Bank. 

Indian Industrialist Ratan Tata Appointed in ORDER OF AUSTRALIA For Distinguished Service. 

 Amitava Mukherjee Has Been Appointed As CMD Of The National Mineral Development Corporation ( NMDC). 

* Deepak Mohanty Has Been Appointed As The Chairman Of Pension Fund Regulatory And Development Authority ( PFRDA).

*  Ashwani Kumar Has Been Appointed As New CEO And MD Of UCO Bank. 

Arnab Banerjee Appointed AAs CEO & MD Of CEAT Tyres. 

* Lalit Kumar Gupta Has Been Appointed As CMD Of Cotton Corporation Of India. 

 T C Taranath Took Charge Of Vice Chancellor Of Hassan University. 

Manmeet K Nanda Has Been Appointed As Managing Director Of INVEST INDIA. 

Former SEBI Chairman Upendra Kumar Sinha Has Been Appointed As An Independent Director And Non Executive Chairperson Of NDTV Board of Director.

Indian Boxing Association (IBA) Appoints Ajay Singh As As Vice President.

Srikant Venkatachari Has Been Appointed The New Chief Financial Officer Of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL).

FOREIGN APPOINTMENTS - 

Nicola Fox Has Has Been Appointed As The Science Chief By The US Space Agency NASA. 


Indian-American Sean Desai Named Defensive Coordinator Of Philadelphia Eagle Team. 

 Indian American Arun Subramaniam To Be United States District Judge For Southern District Of New York. 

US President Joe Biden Named Two Indian-American Revathi Advaithi ,  CEO Of Flex And Manish Bapna , CEO Of Natural Resources Defense Council To The Advisory Committee For Trade Policy And Negotiations.

 China Appointed US Sanctioned General Li Shangfu As New Defense Minister.

Indian Origin Vimal Kapoor To Be CEO Of Honeywell. 

* Indian-American Ravi Chaudhary To Be An Assistant Secretary Of The US Air Force. 

 India's K R Parvathy Appointed As UN Resident Coordinator In Tajikistan. 

Gianni Infantino Reelected As FIFA President. 

( Who Served In Leading Roles At The World Food Programme In Turkey And Afghanistan) 

 US President Joe Biden Nominates Nisha Biswal As Deputy CEO Of US Finance Agency. 

Anand Selvakesari Will Take Over The Role Of Chief Administrative Officer Of Citigroup. 

 Indian Origin Rahul Roy Chowdhary Has Been Appointed As The CEO Of American Company GRAMMARLY. 

Humza Yousaf Is set To Become First Muslim Leader Of Scotland.

 Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Has Been Appointed As New Head Of New Development Bank (NDB).

Former US Ambassador To India Richard Verma Appointed As Deputy Secretary Of State Of Management And Resources Of US 

NEW PRESIDENTS - 

* Bola Tinubu Has Sworn In As President Of Nigeria. 

 VO VAN THUONG Has Been Elected As The New President Of Vietnam. 

Ram Chandra Paudel Elected As President Of Nepal. 

 Former NATO General Petr Pavel Sworn In As President Of Czech Republic. 

Xi Jinping Elected As President Of China For Third Term. 

Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav Elected As The Vice President Of Nepal. 


NEW PRIME MINISTER OF COUNTRY - 

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Sworn In As New Prime Minister Of Qatar. 

APPOINTMENTS OF HIGH COMMISSIONER - 

Neeta Bhushan Has Been Appointed As The Next High Commissioner Of India To The Samoa. 

Eric Garcetti Appointed As US Envoy To India. 

Rudra Gaurav Shresth Has Been Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To The Islamic Republic Of Iran. 

Salima Tete Has Been Appointed As The AHF Ambassador From India. 


APPOINTMENT CM - 

 Taditui Rangkau Zeliang And Youthungo Patton Takes Oath As Deputy Chief Ministers Of Nagaland. 

Conrad Sangma Takes Oath As The Chief Minister Of Meghalaya. 

Neiphiu Rio Takes Oath As The Chief Minister Of Nagaland For Fifth Time. 

Manik Saha Takes Oath As Chief Minister Of Tripura For 2nd Term. 


BRAND AMBASSADOR - 

Sachin Tendulkar Has Been Appointed As The World's First HAND AMBASADOR For Savlon India. 

 Climate Entrepreneur Shreya Shekhawat Has Been Appointed As Ambassador Of SHE CHANGES CLIMATE. 

Luxor Brand Signed Cricketer Virat Kohli As Its Brand Ambassador. 

 Cricketer Surya Kumar Yadav Has Been Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of JIO CINEMA. 

Prominent Sand Artist Sudarshan Pattnaik Appointed As EARTH HOUR INDIA's Ambassador. 

Indian Hockey Player Salima Tete Appointed As AHF Athletes Ambassador. 

Actor Ranvir Singh Has Been Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of Star Sports.


INAUGURATION IN MARCH 2023 -----

 * Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Unveiled The DAKOTA Aircraft For Public Display At Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar On Biju Pattnaik's Birth Anniversary. 

 External Affair Minister Dr. S Jaishankar Inaugurated The Golden Haveli Dharampura. To Promoting Culture And Heritage. 

The Keeladi Museum Has Been Inaugurated In Tamilnadu. 

 Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Complex And Hockey Training Centers In Rourkela, Odisha. 

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Inaugurated The International Symposium On Health Technology Assessment ( ISHTA 2023) 

 Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav Inaugurated The G20 Themed Flower Festival Of New Delhi Municipal Council ( NDMC) At Connaught Place

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated Baffle Range ARJUNA In NISA, Hyderabad On The Occasion Of 54th CISF Raising Day In Telengana. 

 Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Inaugurated One District One Product Exhibition At Chaudhary Charan Singh University At Meerut.

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated Mysuru Bengaluru Express way Of 118 Km (8480 Crores) 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated World's Longest Railway Platform At Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubbali Station.

Union Road Minister Nitin Gadkari Has Unveiled The First Methanol Run Buses In Bengaluru. 

 Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Inaugurated 21st AGRI UNIFEST 2023 In Bengaluru. 

 PM Narendra Modi And Bangladesh CM Sheikh Hasina Jointly Inaugurated 125km India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline Project Via Video Conferencing. ( 377 Crores Pipeline Project ) 

* PM Narendra Modi Released Postal Stamps And Unveiled Official Coins Of The International Year Of Millets 2023 At Global Millets Conference In Pusa, New Delhi.

 Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha Inaugurated Aerator Cum Dancing Fountains In Dal Lake, Srinagar. 

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The New International Telecommunication Union ( ITU) Area Office And Innovation Centre In Delhi. 

 Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated Maa Sharda Devi Temple In Kupwara District In Jammu And Kashmir. 

 Israel Ambassador To India Naor Gilon Inaugurated Drip Irrigation System At Children's Park In India Gate To Conserve Water In Honour Of World Water DAY. 

PM Narendra Modi Unveiled The 6G Vision Document Of Country. 

 Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Inaugurated Asia's Largest 4 Metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope At Devasthal Uttarakhand. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute Of Medical Science And Research In Chikkaballapur, Karnataka.

India's First PM Mega Integrated Textile Region And Apparel ( PM MITRA) Park For The Textile Industry Has Been Launched In Tamilnadu. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The Krishnarajpura To Whitefield Metro line . 


Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Vedic Heritage Portal In New Delhi. 

Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav Launched Aravaalli Green Wall Project In Gurugram,  Haryana.

 Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Patanjali University In Haridwar. 

Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Tennis Centers At Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. 

* Union Education Minister And Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Flagged Off Bhadrak-Nayagarh MEMU At Cuttack, Odisha


AWARDS IN MARCH 2023 -------- 

 LITERARY AWARDS - 

Eminent Hindi Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla Will Receive US Literary Award. 

Former CM Of Karnataka B S Yediyurappa To Be Honoured With RENUKACHARYA Award By Veerashaiva Lingayat Rambhapuri Matt, at Chikmagalur. 

Noted Hindi Writer Dr. Gyan Chaturvedi Has Been Selected For 32nd VYAS SAMMAN 2022 ( For His Novel - [PAGALKHANA] 

Tamil Writer Sivasankari Has Been Selected For Saraswati Samman For 2022. 

INDIAN AWARDS - 

India Wins The GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023. 

The India Today Tourism Survey Has Chosen Jammu & Kashmir As Best Adventure Tourism Award. 

Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare Has Received PORTER Prize For Better Management During COVID-19. 

 President Droupadi Murmu Presented The Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023 Awards And Launched The JAL Shakti Abhiyan : Catch The Rain 2023. 

NTPC Has Received The CBIP Award 2022 For Outstanding Contribution In Power Generation. 

The Odisha Power Transmission Limited Has Been Conferred With The Central Board Of Irrigation And Power Award 2022 For The Best Performing Transmission Power Sector. 

Sikkim Becoming The First Organic State In The World, And Got Honoured From World Book Of Records ( London). 

Sashi Kumar Ramachandran Won The Professional Photographer Of The Year At 8th National Photography Award. 

* Vinod Kumar Shukla Has Received The 2023 PEN/Nabokov Lifetime Achievement Award In International Literature In New York. 

Odisha State Disaster Management Authority Won The Subash Chandra Bose Aapada Prabandhan Purashkar For 2023. 

Odisha CM Naveen Odisha Received Guinness Book Of World Record For Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Rourkela Being World's Largest Fully Seated Hockey Stadium. Built In Record 15 Months. ( Seat Capacity - 20,011) 

* Odisha  Higher Education Department Has Been Awarded With The Prestigious SKOCH Gold Award For The Programme E-Resources Developed For The Universities And Autonomous Colleges. 

( District Administration, Balangir Conferred With Skoch Award ( Silver) For Climate Resilient Works For Sustainable Water Management And Livelihood Jal Shakti Abhiyan. 

Shaktikanta Das Has Been Awarded The Title GOVERNOR oF The Year For 2023 By Central Banking. 

 Hello UJJIVAN App Has Won The 13th Aegis Graham Bell Awards 


SPORTS AWARD - 

 Indian Javelin Superstar Neeraj Chopra Has Win The Sportsstar Of The Year (MALE) Award. 

* Indian Paddler Sharath Kamal Has Won The Sportsman Of The Year Racquet Sports AT The Sports Star ACES Award. 

Indian Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu Wins The 2022 BBC Indian Sportswomen Of The Year. 

* Nitu Ghanghas Wins The Emerging Sportswoman Of The Year 2022. 

* Bhavina Patel Wins The Para Sportswoman Of The Year. 

* Pritam Siwach Wins The Lifetime Achievement Award For 2022. 

A S Bakshi Received The Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 For His Contribution In Hockey. 

 Nepalese Cricketer Aasif Sheikh Has Won The Christopher Martin Jenkins Spirit Of Cricket Award 2022, 

The Hockey India Wins Best Organiser Award For Successfully Hosting 2023 FIH World Cup. 



BANKING AWARDS - 

HDFC Bank's Sashidhar Jagadishan Honoured With Business Standard Banker Of The Year 2022. 


ENVIRONMENT AWARD - 

Satpura National Park Won The Best Wildlife Destination Award. 

 Bengaluru Got The Partnership For Healthy Cities Award For Smoking Laws. 


 Tiruchirappalli Airport Has Been Rated As The Best Airport As Per ASQ Awards. 

* Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Achieved As Asia Pacific's Cleanest Airport Status For Fifth Time. 


 India  Bagged Golden And Silver Star At The International Golden City Gate Tourism Award 2023. 

*) Sipra Das Has Won Lifetime Achievment Award At 8th National Photography Award Ceremony. 


Odisha's Jyotirmayee Mohanty Has Won Prestigious International Chemistry Award. ( IUCN Award) 

* ) Sir David Alan Chipperfield Has Won The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2023. 

Odisha Wins The Water Digest Water Award 2023. 


President Droupadi Murmu Presented The President's Color Award To INS DRONACHARYA In Kochi, Kerala. 


 Journalist Dhanya Rajendran Wins The Chameli Devi Award For Outstanding Woman Mediaperson For The Year 2022. 


Carnatic Vocalist Bombay Jayashri Has Been Selected For The Sangita Kalanidhi Award Of The Music Academy For 2023. 


 Actor Adam Sandler Became The 24th Recipent Of Mark Twain Prize. 


US President Joe Biden Presented The Prestigious 2021 National Humanities Medal To Indian American Actress Producer Mindy Kaling. 


US-Argentina Scholar Luis Caffarelli Wins Prestigious Abel Prize 2023 For Mathematics. 


Karungali Village In Tamilnadu State Has Been Chosen For Social Harmony Award Nor No Caste Clashes. 


Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan Has Presented First KERALA PURASKARNGAL ( State Award) To Eminent Persons. 

KERALA JYOTHI - Writer M T Vasudeavan Nair 

KERALA PRABHA - Actor Mammoothy & T Madhava Menon& O N Pillai. 


Assam's NGO TAPOBAN Wins The Children's Champion Award.

Aaliya Mir, Jammu and Kashmir Only Female Wildlife Rescuer Has Received Wildlife Conservation Award.


 Hollywood Actress Zendaya To Receive Star of The Year Award At CINEMA ON 2023.


The Foundation Of SAARC Writer's And Literature ( FOSWAL) Conferred A Special Literary Award To Shiekh Mujibur Rehman.


INDIA DEFENSE NEWS IN MARCH 2023 ----- 

Air Marshal BR Krishna Inaugurated General Rawat India-Australia Young Officers Exchange Programme At Air Force Academy Dundigal, 


Central Government Has Approved The Purchase Of 70 HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft. 

 Indian Navy Successful Launched a BrahMos Missile Designed By DRDO in The Arabian Sea. 

The First Edition Of The Naval Commanders Conference 2023 Will Begin From Today. 
Lt. General HS Sahi Took Charge Command General Officer Of Spear Corps Indian Army, Dimapur.

The Ministry Of Defense Signed Deal With Hindustan Aeronautic Limited ( HAL) to Procure 70 HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft At Cost Of Rs. 6800 Crores For Indian Air Force. 

* Captain Shiva Chauhan Became First Woman Officer Posted At Highest Battlefield Of Siachen. 
Captain Shaliza Dhami To Take Over Command Of Combat Unit In The Western Sector. 

INS VIKRANT, Aircraft Carrier Host India's First NAVAL COMMANDERS Conference 2023. 

INS Trikand Of Indian Navy Is Taking Part In International Maritime Exercise Cutlass Express 23 (IMX/CE-23). 
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated Baffle Range ARJUNA In NISA, Hyderabad On The Occasion Of 54th CISF Raising Day In Telengana. 

BRAHMOS Set To Deal Of USD 2.5 Billion For Cruise Missile From Indian Navy.
 Lt. General Tarun Kumar Aich Assumed As Deputy Chief Of Army Staff DCOAS ( Strategy) Of Indian Army. 

DRDO Successfully Conducted 2 Consecutive Test Of Very Short Range Air Defense ( VSHORAD) Missiles At Chandipur, Odisha. 

Lt. General Daljit Singh Has Been Appointed As The New Director General Of Armed Forces Medical Services. 

The Indian Navy Announced The Two Awards Introduced In The Memory Of India's First Chief Of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat On His Birth Anniversary. 

Defense Ministry Has Approved Proposals Worth Over 70000 Crores For Buying Different Weapons System For Indian Defense Forces. 

The INS ANDROTH ( Anti Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft )  Has Launched  In Kolkata. 

 Ministry Of Defense Signed Two Separate Contracts With Bharat Electronics Limited ( BEL) At a Total Cost Of Rs. 3700 Crores To Enhance Operational Capabilities Of Indian Air Force. 

Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin Has Been Appointed As  Director General Of Medical Service (Navy). 

 Indian Navy Flagged Off 7000 km Maritime Awareness SHAM NO VARUNA Motor Car Expedition In Kolkata. 


SPORTS IN MARCH 2023-- 

The Ministry Of Tourism Organized The First Snow Marathon In Bhaderwah In Jammu & Kashmir. 

Mithun Manjunath Has Won National Men's Championship 2023. ( Badminton) 

( Anupama Upadhayay Becomes The National Women Single Champion 2023) 

India Wins The Women's Snooker World Cup At Bangkok. 

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Unveiled The Official Mascot Of Women Premier League SHAKTI 

Asia's Longest Ever Cycle Race Was Flagged Off From Srinagar. 

Indian D Gukesh Has Been Honoured With The Player Of The Year Award By The Asian Chess Federation

 Karnataka Crowned The Santosh Trophy After 54 Years After Beating Meghalaya . ( Santosh Trophy - Football) 

( Host City - Riyadh) ( Saudi Arabia) 

* Daniil Medvedev Wins Dubai Tennis Championship Title For Third Time  After Beating Novak Djokovic ( Tennis). 

 The Indian Junior Kabaddi Team Has Won The Junior Kabbadi World Cup By Defeating Iran./ 

 Mumbai Boy Prabhat Koli Became Youngest To Complete Oceans Seven. 

* Rest Of India Wins The Irani Trophy 2023 After Beating Madhya Pradesh. ( Rest Of India Captain - Mayank Agarwal) 

Odisha's Pramod Bhagat Won Bronze Medal In Men's Single Spanish Para Badminton International. 

( Deep Ranjan Bisoyee Won Bronze In Mixed Doubles) 

Madhya Pradesh Women's Senior Hockey Team Has Won The 13th Indian Senior Women's National Championship. 

Shakib Al Hassan Became First Bangladeshi Bowler To Take 300 One Day International Wickets. 

Nico Echavarria Wins PGA Puerto Rico Open 2023 (Golf). 

 Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur Launched Khelo India Dus Ka Dum Event At Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi. 

Red Bull Driver Max Verstappen Has Won Bahrain Grand Prix Title 2023. 

4th Asian Kho Kho Championship For Both Men And women To be held At Baksa District Assam.

 India's Squash Player Velavan Senthilkumar Wins The PSA Poznan Open 2023. 

England Cricketer Harry Brook Announced As ICC Player Of The Month For February 2023. 

Rohan Bopanna And Matthew Ebden Wins The Men's Doubles Title At Indian Wells 2023. 

ATK Mohun Bagan Clinched The Maiden Indian Super League Title 2023 By Defeating Bengaluru FC. 

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Wins The Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 Men's Single  Title After Beating Daniil Medvedev. 

*) Rohan Bopanna (43) Became The Oldest Indian To Win The Wells Champion ( Men's Double Title). 

* India's Pankaj Advani Claimed The Asia Billiards Title For Consecutive Times. 

* Junior Archer Team Of India Clinched 10 Medals In Asia Cup Stage 1 Tournament. 

* Bengaluru To Host The SAFF Championship 2023. 

* South Korea's An Se Young Wins The Women's Single Title At All England Open 2023. 

( Li Shifeng Has Won The Men's Single Title At All England Open 2023) 

Lahore Qalandars Wins The Pakistan Premier League 2023 Season. 

Akshdeep Has Won Gold Medal In 20km At Asian Race Walking Championship In Japan. 

* Serigio Perez Wins The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. 

Sampanna Rakesh Become The Fastest Indian In Under 21 Group To Swim Across The Palk Strait From Talaimannar In Sri Lanka To Dhanuskodi In Tamilnadu. 

Rohan Bopanna Became The Oldest Tennis Player To Win 1000 ATP Masters Title. 

India's Sarabjot Singh Has Won Men's 10m Air Pistol Gold Medal At ISSF World Cup 2023. 

 Nepalese Cricketer Aasif Sheikh Has Won The Christopher Martin Jenkins Spirit Of Cricket Award 2022, 

 World Athletics Has Banned Transgender Woman From Competiting In Elite Female Competitions. 

Hima Das Wins The Gold Medal In 200m Race In Indian Grand Prix 1 Athletics Event. 

Nitu Ghanghas ( 48 kg Category)  And Saweety Boora ( 81 kg Category)  Wins Gold Medal At World Boxing Championship Delhi. 

Nitu Ghanghas ( 48 kg Category)  And Saweety Boora ( 81 kg Category)  Wins Gold Medal At World Boxing Championship Delhi. 

*) Manu Bhaker Wins Bronze In 25m Pistol Event. 

*) Francesco Bagnaia Wins First Ever MotoGP Sprint At Portuguese Grand Prix. 

Mumbai Indians Clinched The Maiden Title Of Women Premier League 2023 After Beating Delhi Capital.

 India Finished ISSF World Cup Art 2nd Position Behind China With 1 Gold, 1 Silver And 5 Bronze. 

* Nikhat Zareen And Lovlina Borgohain Crowned World Champions Title At International Boxing Championship By Claiming Gold. 

* India's Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy And Chirag Shetty Wins Men's Double Title At Swiss Super 300. 

 Lionel Messi Scores 100th Goal For Argentina.

 India Beat Kyrgyzstan To Win Tri Nation Cup.

 India's 95 Years Old Bhagwani Devi Dagar Wins 3 Gold Medals In 9th World Master Athletic Indoor Championship, Poland.

Iron Man Krishna Prakash Became First Person To Swim From Gateway Of India To Elephanta Caves.

APPOINTMENTS - 

South African Craig Fulton Has Been Appointed As New Indian Men's Hockey National Team Coach. 


SCHEME LAUNCHED IN MARCH 2023 ---- 

 * Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Launched The Mascot KUNI For The Teenagers, Aiming To Bridge Gender Gap In The Society. 

 * National Stock Exchange Has Launched India's First Municipal Bond Index. 

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan Launched LAADLI BAHNA YOJANA From Bhopal. 

( Rs. 1000 Given To Every Women In The State From 23 To 60 Years Of Age Who Have Less Than 5 Acres Of Land And Annual Income Of Less Than 2.5 Lakhs. 

 Chhattisgarh State Government Announced To Provide 2500 Rupees Monthly Allowance To Educated Unemployed Youth In The State. 

On National Pharmacy Education  Day (6th March) MoS Health Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar Inaugurated PHARMA ANVESHAN 

& Launched One Stop Non Stop Digital Job Portal Of Pharmacy Council Of India. 

UN Women India And Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Collaborated To Launch FinmPower. 

 On The Occasion Of Digital Payment Awareness Week 2023 T6he Reserve Bank Of India Has Launched The Mission HAR PAYMENT DIGITAL. 

 Uttarakhand State Government Has Launched Mukhyamantri Ekal Mahila Swarozgar Yojana. 

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav Has Released a Unique Cover Of The Department Of Post GO GREEN GO ORGANIC For Sikkim. 

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Approves New Sports Policy 2023. 

 Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Approved The Proposal For The Development Of World Class Infrastructure Project Worth 465 Crores In Ayodhya. 

Odisha State Government Announced Rs. 500 Crores Livelihood Scheme For Tribals.

(*  Maharashtra State Government Introduced Mahatma Jyotibha Phule Jan Aarogya Yojana In 865 Villages.

Goa CM Pramod Sawant Launched Artificial Intelligence Driven Traffic Management And E-Challan System In State. 

 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited ( BPCL) And Fortune Global 500 Company Announced To Launch a Special Initiative Sound Management Of Waste Disposal (SMWD) 

*Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Announced An Inter District Cleanliness Contest a First Prize Of Rs 100 Crores To Be Utilized For Developmental Activities In Champion District. 

 Government Has Allocated 9023 Crores Budget Towards ISRO's Gaganyaan Mission. 

Tamilnadu Government To Launch The Magalir Thogai Scheme, Providing Rs. 1000 Per Month To Women Head Of Eligible Heads On 15th September Birth Anniversary Of Late CM C N Annadurai. 

*The Housing And Urban Affairs Ministry Launched The City Finance Ranking 2022 

Karnataka State Government Approves FOXCONN Of Rs. 8000 Crores  Mobile Manufacturing Unit Plan Near Bengaluru. 

Income Tax  Department Has Launched The AIS App ( It Helps Taxpayers To Viewing Their Annual Information Statement) 

Tamilnadu State Government Allocated Rs. 1000 Crores To Promote Agro Industrial Corridor. 

) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Launched DIGICALM. ( Crop Insurance Portal) 

Cabinet Approved Subsidy Of Rs 200 Per cylinder Per 12 Refills Annually For Ujjwala Yojana.

* Union Cabinet Approved Minimum Support Price (MSP) For Raw Jute At Rs 5050 Per Quintal.

Former CEO Of Bharat Pe Ashneer Grover Launched A New Cricket based Fantasy Sports App Named Cricket Pe 

Punjab CM Bhagawant Mann Launched AI Based Chatbot Helpline Service To Identify Missing Children.

Puducherry CM N Rangaswamy Announced Salary Of ASHA Workers Increases From 6000 To 10,000. 

PERSON PASSED AWAY IN MARCH 2023 

Former Chief Justice Of India (CJI) A M Ahmadi Passed Away. 

 Former Indian Goalkeeper Kuppuswami Sampath Passed Away. 

Padma Shri Scientist P K Jena Passed Away. 

Veteran Actor Director Satish Kaushik Passed Away. 

Indian Veteran Actor Sameer Khakhar Passed Away. 

Renowned Biographer And Historian Patrick French Passed Away. 

 Bollywood cinematographer Pradeep Sarkar Passed Away.

Intel Co-founder Gordon Moore Passed Away at The Age Of 94.

Veteran Malayalam Actor, Politician Innocent Passed Away. 

Flautist Sudhakar Passed Away in Chennai.

 Noted Artist Vivan Sundaram Passed Away.

FIRST IN INDIA MARCH 2023 ---

 *  Hekani Jakhalu Became Nagaland State's First Woman MLA. 

Salhoutuonuo Kruse Became First Female MLA Of Nagaland. 

 Kerala Became The First State In India To Use a Robotic Scavenger Named BANDIKOOT To Clean Sewage. 

1st Bodoland International Knowledge Festival Kicked Off In Assam. 

13) Uttarakhand Will Set Up State's First Mother Milk Bank. 

Himachal Pradesh Became The First State To Have Organized MULETHI CULTIVATION

Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Announced 200m Long Bamboo Crash Barrier Has Been Installed On Highway Connecting Chandrapur And Yavatmal Districts In Maharashtra. 

Captain Shaliza Dhami To Take Over Command Of Combat Unit In The Western Sector. 

Aparna Kumar ( Uttar Pradesh) Became First Woman IPS Officer To Scale Seven Top Peaks. 

Reeta Sahai Became First Woman From Uttarakhand Who Has Been Awarded Six Star Medal For All Six Marathon. 

 87 Years Old Man From Karnataka's Hassan District Has Become India's First Victim Of H3N2 Virus. 

 The Guwahati Railway Station Has Become The Indian Railways First Station To Sport a Tea Stall Run Exclusively Transgender.

Surekha Yadav Became First Woman Loco Pilot Of  Vande Bharat Express. 

) Uttarakhand Became India's First State To Launch The Resham Keet Bima Scheme For Sericulture. 

 Padma Lakshmi Became The First Transgender From State Kerala To Get Certified Lawyer From Bar Council. 

India's First Cloned Indigenous Gir Female Calf Produced At NDRI, Karnal, Haryana.

India Has Become The FIRST Country To Developed A Country Level Mathematical Model To Estimate TB.

Government Introduced Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill Which Uses For Security Strategy.

India's Kangra Tea Gets European Commission GI Tag.

 India's First National Wheel Chair Tennis Tournament Is Being Organised in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

WORLD AFFAIRS IN MARCH 2023 

 * The World Bank Is Lending $1 billion To India To Prepare For Future Pandemic As Well Health Infrastructure.

US Announced USD 26 Million In Humanitarian Aid To Bangladesh And Myanmar. 

 India Will Send  20,000 Matric Tonne Wheat As Aid To Afghanistan. 

Duck Duck Go Launched a New Feature To Summarize Answers Using Information's From Wikipedia. 

The United Nation Security Council (UNSC) Has Conducted An Open Debate On Women Peace And Security Towards The 25th Anniversary Of Resolution Of 1325. 

Colombia Has Decided To Recruit Women In The Army For The First Time In 25 Years. 

Iran And Saudi Arabia Agree To Resume Diplomatic Relation. 

 UK To Pay France USD 576 Million To Combat Illegal Immigration. 

Chinese Search Company BAIDU Unveiled Its Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Named ERNIE BOT. 

US Recently Recognized The Mc Mohan Line Border Is Between India's Arunachal Pradesh And China. 

 Indian Army Handed Over 159 Vehicles And Equipment For UN Peacekeeping Mission At UNISFA ( United Nations Interim Security Forces) 

 International Monetary Fund ( IMF) Has Announced That IMF Executive Board Approved Srilanka's Program Under The Extended Fund Facility ( EEF) Will Finance Up to US $ 7 Billion 

PM Of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina Has Commissioned Their Country's First Submarine Base Named BNS SHIEKH HASINA 

Spain Embassy Launched The Spanish Hindi Football Dictionary.

World's First 3D Printed Rocket (Terran 1) Successfully Launched 

World Bank Has Approved A Loan Of US $ 363 million For Drink water In Karnataka.

 UAE Has Recently Launched The National Genome Strategy.

Turkish Parliament Approved Finland's NATO Membership Bid. 

* Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Crowned As Abu Dhabi's New Prince. 

Tanzania Confirmed First Ever Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak. 


BOOKS AND AUTHOR MARCH 2023 

 * MAULANA AZAD: A Life - Book By Author S Irfan Habib 

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Released The Book MUNDAKA UPANISHAD : The Bridge To Immortality Authored By Dr. Karan Singh 

 RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Launched First Translation Of The SAMVEDA ( By Iqbal Durrani) 

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh Launched The Book MATI KA MAHAYODHHA At Indira Gandhi Pratisthan, Lucknow. 

BIPIN: The Man Behind Uniform Book Author - Rachna Bisat Rawat 

A Matter of The Heart, Education In India Book Author- Anurag Behar 


IMPORTANT HOST IN MARCH 2023 

Aizwal Is Set To Host 2nd B20 Event In March 2023. 

 The 1st G20 Anti-corruption Working Group Meeting ( ACWG) Of G20 Begins At Gurugram, Haryana. 

 New Delhi Host The PUSA KRISHI VIGYAN MELA 2023.

 3rd Edition Of North Bengal Bird Festival To Begin At Siliguri, West Bengal. 

India Hosted The QUAD Foreign Minister Meeting 2023. 

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Inaugurated First Conference Of Central Government Counsels Of Eastern States In Bhubaneswar. 

2nd Meeting Of Global Partnership For Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Under G20 Presidency To Begin In Hyderabad. 

 The First Meeting Of The India-Central Asia Joint Working Group (JWG) On Afghanistan Held At Delhi. 

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla To Lead India At 146th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly In Bahrain. 

3 Day Bhitarkanika Mahastov To Begin At Nalitapatia Village In Bhitarkanika National Park, Kendrapada,. 

2nd Edition Of Snow Marathon Will Be Held At SISSU In The Lahaul And Spiti District Of Himachal Pradesh.

Qatar Will Host 5th Global Security Forum Under Central Theme of Reshaping The Global Order: Conflict Crises And Cooperation At Doha.

India Will Host Shanghai Cooperation Organization ( SCO) Tourism Ministers Meeting ( TMM) In Kashi, Varanasi. 

World Boxing Championship Is Going To Held At New Delhi. 

37TH Edition Of The International Food And Hospitality Kicked Off In Pragati Maidan, Delhi. 

2 Day International Conference On SHARED BUDDHIST HERITAGE Begins At New Delhi. 

 2nd Education Working Group Meeting Under India's G20 Presidency To Begin At Amritsar, Punjab. 

 2nd G20 Sustainable Financial Working Group Meeting To Start At Udaipur, Rajasthan. 

 Bhubaneswar, Odisha Host The National Tribal Dance Festival 2023. 

4th Edition Of Colombo Security Conclave Host By Indian Coast Guard In Kolkata. 

 52ND UN Human Rights Council Meet Held In Geneva, Switzerland. 

 Union Home Minister Amit Shah Attend The 49th Edition Of Dairy Industry Convention In Gandhinagar, Gujarat. 

The 3rd Annual     Edition Of The International SME Convention 2023 To Be Held At New Delhi. 

Maharashtra Host The C20 India Conference To Highlight Civil Society Voices. 

Japan Will Host The G7 This Year. 

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Set To Host ISSF World Cup 2023. 

 2nd G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting To Be Held In Siliguri, & Darjeeling  West Bengal. 

IIT Kanpur Organised Asia's Largest Annual Tech Festival TECHKRITI. 

Chennai To Host 2nd Framework Working Group Meeting 

Ramnagar, Uttarakhand Set To Host 1st Meet     Of G20 Chief Science Advisers Roundtable 

National Institute Of Urban Affairs ( NIUA) To Organise The First Urban Climate Film Festival Under Urban20 

First Trade And Investment Working Group Meeting To Be Held In Mumbai.

Gujarat To Host The Saurasthra Tamil Sangamam In April 2023.

26th Edition Of The Elevate Expo Was Held In Dubai. 

Andhra Pradesh To Host G20 Infrastructure Banking Group Meeting.

 India To Host The Meeting of The National Security Advisor (NSA) Of The SCO In New Delhi.

The 2nd Environment And Climate Sustainability Working Group Held In Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh To Host Combined Commander Meeting 2023. 

(theme 2023 - Ready, Resurgent, Relevant)

FESTIVALS - 

Masi Magam Festival Is Being Observed By Puducherry UT. 

The Yasoshang Festival Being Celebrated In Manipur. 

Goa CM Pramod Sawant Participate In Shigmo Festival In Goa. 


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ODISHA CURRENT AFFAIRS MARCH 2023

 * Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Unveiled The DAKOTA Aircraft For Public Display At Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar On Biju Pattnaik's Birth Anniversary. 

 Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Complex And Hockey Training Centers In Rourkela, Odisha. 

Odisha State Disaster Management Authority Won The Subash Chandra Bose Aapada Prabandhan Purashkar For 2023. 

Odisha CM Naveen Odisha Received Guinness Book Of World Record For Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Rourkela Being World's Largest Fully Seated Hockey Stadium. Built In Record 15 Months. ( Seat Capacity - 20,011) 

* Odisha  Higher Education Department Has Been Awarded With The Prestigious SKOCH Gold Award For The Programme E-Resources Developed For The Universities And Autonomous Colleges. 

( District Administration, Balangir Conferred With Skoch Award ( Silver) For Climate Resilient Works For Sustainable Water Management And Livelihood Jal Shakti Abhiyan. 

Odisha State Government Announced Rs. 500 Crores Livelihood Scheme For Tribals.

Odisha Wins The Water Digest Water Award 2023. 

Prominent Sand Artist Sudarshan Pattnaik Appointed As EARTH HOUR INDIA's Ambassador. 

The Odisha Government Has Declared The GANDHAMARDAN Hill Range In Bargarh And Balangir District As a Biodiversity Heritage Site. 

Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Tennis Centers At Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. 

* Union Education Minister And Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Flagged Off Bhadrak-Nayagarh MEMU At Cuttack, Odisha

Professor Amiya Kumar Rath Has Been Appointed As Vice Chancellor of BPUT, Bhubaneswar.

* Datteswar Hota Has Been Appointed As The Vice Chancellor Of Odisha University of Health Science.

APPOINTMENT IN MARCH 2023

 DEFENSE APPOINTMENTS - 

 Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar Appointed As Vice Chief Of Indian Army. 

* Rashmi Shukla Has Been Appointed As The Director General Of Seema Sashastra Bal ( SSB). 


INDIAN OFFICIAL APPOINTMENT- 

 1989 Batch Indian Information Service Officer Rajesh Malhotra Appointed As Principal DG, Press Information Bureau. 

 Former Bureaucrat Shailesh Pathak To Take Charge Of FICCI Secretary General. 

Jishnu Baruah Has Been Elected As The New Chairman Of The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). 

Senior Bureaucrat Manisha Saxena (1996 Batch IAS)  Has Been Appointed As Director General Of Tourism Ministry. 

* Meenakshi Negi  ( 1989 Batch IFS) Has Been Appointed As The Member Secretary Of NCW. 

* Khilli Ram Meena ( 1993 batch IAS) Has Been Appointed As The Additional Secretary Of Ministry Of Minority Affairs. 

Vishal Sharma Has Been Appointed As The CEO For Godrej Industries Chemical Business. 

 Justice Amit Sharma Takes Oath As Permanent Judge In Delhi High Court. 

 Indian Civil Accounts Service Officer S S Dubey Took Charge As The Controller General Of Accounts (CGA). 

Thomas a Sangma Elected As Unopposed Speaker Of 11th Legislative Assembly Of Meghalaya. 

Mohit Joshi Quits As Infosys President, Appointed As CEO Of Tech Mahindra. 

Rohit Jawa Has Been Appointed As MD & CEO Of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL).

Siddhartha Mohanty Has Been Appointed As Interim Chairman Of LIC. 

 Senior BJP Legislator Binoy Bhusan Das Took Oath As The Protem Speaker Of Tripura Assembly. 

Sumant Kathpalia Has Been Appointed As MD & CEO Of Indusland Bank. 

K Krithivasan Has Been Appointed As TCS CEO. 

Tim Mayopoulos Has Been Appointed As CEO Of Silicon Valley Bank. 

Indian Industrialist Ratan Tata Appointed in ORDER OF AUSTRALIA For Distinguished Service. 

 Amitava Mukherjee Has Been Appointed As CMD Of The National Mineral Development Corporation ( NMDC). 

* Deepak Mohanty Has Been Appointed As The Chairman Of Pension Fund Regulatory And Development Authority ( PFRDA).

*  Ashwani Kumar Has Been Appointed As New CEO And MD Of UCO Bank. 

Arnab Banerjee Appointed AAs CEO & MD Of CEAT Tyres. 

* Lalit Kumar Gupta Has Been Appointed As CMD Of Cotton Corporation Of India. 

 T C Taranath Took Charge Of Vice Chancellor Of Hassan University. 

Manmeet K Nanda Has Been Appointed As Managing Director Of INVEST INDIA. 

Former SEBI Chairman Upendra Kumar Sinha Has Been Appointed As An Independent Director And Non Executive Chairperson Of NDTV Board of Director.

Indian Boxing Association (IBA) Appoints Ajay Singh As As Vice President.

Srikant Venkatachari Has Been Appointed The New Chief Financial Officer Of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL).

FOREIGN APPOINTMENTS - 

Nicola Fox Has Has Been Appointed As The Science Chief By The US Space Agency NASA. 


Indian-American Sean Desai Named Defensive Coordinator Of Philadelphia Eagle Team. 

 Indian American Arun Subramaniam To Be United States District Judge For Southern District Of New York. 

US President Joe Biden Named Two Indian-American Revathi Advaithi ,  CEO Of Flex And Manish Bapna , CEO Of Natural Resources Defense Council To The Advisory Committee For Trade Policy And Negotiations.

 China Appointed US Sanctioned General Li Shangfu As New Defense Minister.

Indian Origin Vimal Kapoor To Be CEO Of Honeywell. 

* Indian-American Ravi Chaudhary To Be An Assistant Secretary Of The US Air Force. 

 India's K R Parvathy Appointed As UN Resident Coordinator In Tajikistan. 

Gianni Infantino Reelected As FIFA President. 

( Who Served In Leading Roles At The World Food Programme In Turkey And Afghanistan) 

 US President Joe Biden Nominates Nisha Biswal As Deputy CEO Of US Finance Agency. 

Anand Selvakesari Will Take Over The Role Of Chief Administrative Officer Of Citigroup. 

 Indian Origin Rahul Roy Chowdhary Has Been Appointed As The CEO Of American Company GRAMMARLY. 

Humza Yousaf Is set To Become First Muslim Leader Of Scotland.

 Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Has Been Appointed As New Head Of New Development Bank (NDB).

Former US Ambassador To India Richard Verma Appointed As Deputy Secretary Of State Of Management And Resources Of US 

NEW PRESIDENTS - 

* Bola Tinubu Has Sworn In As President Of Nigeria. 

 VO VAN THUONG Has Been Elected As The New President Of Vietnam. 

Ram Chandra Paudel Elected As President Of Nepal. 

 Former NATO General Petr Pavel Sworn In As President Of Czech Republic. 

Xi Jinping Elected As President Of China For Third Term. 

Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav Elected As The Vice President Of Nepal. 


NEW PRIME MINISTER OF COUNTRY - 

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Sworn In As New Prime Minister Of Qatar. 

APPOINTMENTS OF HIGH COMMISSIONER - 

Neeta Bhushan Has Been Appointed As The Next High Commissioner Of India To The Samoa. 

Eric Garcetti Appointed As US Envoy To India. 

Rudra Gaurav Shresth Has Been Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To The Islamic Republic Of Iran. 

Salima Tete Has Been Appointed As The AHF Ambassador From India. 


APPOINTMENT CM - 

 Taditui Rangkau Zeliang And Youthungo Patton Takes Oath As Deputy Chief Ministers Of Nagaland. 

Conrad Sangma Takes Oath As The Chief Minister Of Meghalaya. 

Neiphiu Rio Takes Oath As The Chief Minister Of Nagaland For Fifth Time. 

Manik Saha Takes Oath As Chief Minister Of Tripura For 2nd Term. 


BRAND AMBASSADOR - 

Sachin Tendulkar Has Been Appointed As The World's First HAND AMBASADOR For Savlon India. 

 Climate Entrepreneur Shreya Shekhawat Has Been Appointed As Ambassador Of SHE CHANGES CLIMATE. 

Luxor Brand Signed Cricketer Virat Kohli As Its Brand Ambassador. 

 Cricketer Surya Kumar Yadav Has Been Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of JIO CINEMA. 

Prominent Sand Artist Sudarshan Pattnaik Appointed As EARTH HOUR INDIA's Ambassador. 

Indian Hockey Player Salima Tete Appointed As AHF Athletes Ambassador. 

Actor Ranvir Singh Has Been Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of Star Sports.


INAUGURATION IN MARCH 2023

 * Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Unveiled The DAKOTA Aircraft For Public Display At Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar On Biju Pattnaik's Birth Anniversary. 

 External Affair Minister Dr. S Jaishankar Inaugurated The Golden Haveli Dharampura. To Promoting Culture And Heritage. 

The Keeladi Museum Has Been Inaugurated In Tamilnadu. 

 Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Complex And Hockey Training Centers In Rourkela, Odisha. 

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Inaugurated The International Symposium On Health Technology Assessment ( ISHTA 2023) 

 Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav Inaugurated The G20 Themed Flower Festival Of New Delhi Municipal Council ( NDMC) At Connaught Place

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated Baffle Range ARJUNA In NISA, Hyderabad On The Occasion Of 54th CISF Raising Day In Telengana. 

 Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Inaugurated One District One Product Exhibition At Chaudhary Charan Singh University At Meerut.

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated Mysuru Bengaluru Express way Of 118 Km (8480 Crores) 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated World's Longest Railway Platform At Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubbali Station.

Union Road Minister Nitin Gadkari Has Unveiled The First Methanol Run Buses In Bengaluru. 

 Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Inaugurated 21st AGRI UNIFEST 2023 In Bengaluru. 

 PM Narendra Modi And Bangladesh CM Sheikh Hasina Jointly Inaugurated 125km India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline Project Via Video Conferencing. ( 377 Crores Pipeline Project ) 

* PM Narendra Modi Released Postal Stamps And Unveiled Official Coins Of The International Year Of Millets 2023 At Global Millets Conference In Pusa, New Delhi.

 Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha Inaugurated Aerator Cum Dancing Fountains In Dal Lake, Srinagar. 

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The New International Telecommunication Union ( ITU) Area Office And Innovation Centre In Delhi. 

 Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated Maa Sharda Devi Temple In Kupwara District In Jammu And Kashmir. 

 Israel Ambassador To India Naor Gilon Inaugurated Drip Irrigation System At Children's Park In India Gate To Conserve Water In Honour Of World Water DAY. 

PM Narendra Modi Unveiled The 6G Vision Document Of Country. 

 Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Inaugurated Asia's Largest 4 Metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope At Devasthal Uttarakhand. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute Of Medical Science And Research In Chikkaballapur, Karnataka.

India's First PM Mega Integrated Textile Region And Apparel ( PM MITRA) Park For The Textile Industry Has Been Launched In Tamilnadu. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The Krishnarajpura To Whitefield Metro line . 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Vedic Heritage Portal In New Delhi. 

Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav Launched Aravaalli Green Wall Project In Gurugram,  Haryana.

 Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Patanjali University In Haridwar. 

Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Tennis Centers At Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. 

* Union Education Minister And Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Flagged Off Bhadrak-Nayagarh MEMU At Cuttack, Odisha

AWARDS IN MARCH 2023

 LITERARY AWARDS - 

Eminent Hindi Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla Will Receive US Literary Award. 

Former CM Of Karnataka B S Yediyurappa To Be Honoured With RENUKACHARYA Award By Veerashaiva Lingayat Rambhapuri Matt, at Chikmagalur. 

Noted Hindi Writer Dr. Gyan Chaturvedi Has Been Selected For 32nd VYAS SAMMAN 2022 ( For His Novel - [PAGALKHANA] 

Tamil Writer Sivasankari Has Been Selected For Saraswati Samman For 2022. 

INDIAN AWARDS - 

India Wins The GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023. 

The India Today Tourism Survey Has Chosen Jammu & Kashmir As Best Adventure Tourism Award. 

Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare Has Received PORTER Prize For Better Management During COVID-19. 

 President Droupadi Murmu Presented The Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023 Awards And Launched The JAL Shakti Abhiyan : Catch The Rain 2023. 

NTPC Has Received The CBIP Award 2022 For Outstanding Contribution In Power Generation. 

The Odisha Power Transmission Limited Has Been Conferred With The Central Board Of Irrigation And Power Award 2022 For The Best Performing Transmission Power Sector. 

Sikkim Becoming The First Organic State In The World, And Got Honoured From World Book Of Records ( London). 

Sashi Kumar Ramachandran Won The Professional Photographer Of The Year At 8th National Photography Award. 

* Vinod Kumar Shukla Has Received The 2023 PEN/Nabokov Lifetime Achievement Award In International Literature In New York. 

Odisha State Disaster Management Authority Won The Subash Chandra Bose Aapada Prabandhan Purashkar For 2023. 

Odisha CM Naveen Odisha Received Guinness Book Of World Record For Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Rourkela Being World's Largest Fully Seated Hockey Stadium. Built In Record 15 Months. ( Seat Capacity - 20,011) 

* Odisha  Higher Education Department Has Been Awarded With The Prestigious SKOCH Gold Award For The Programme E-Resources Developed For The Universities And Autonomous Colleges. 

( District Administration, Balangir Conferred With Skoch Award ( Silver) For Climate Resilient Works For Sustainable Water Management And Livelihood Jal Shakti Abhiyan. 

Shaktikanta Das Has Been Awarded The Title GOVERNOR oF The Year For 2023 By Central Banking. 

 Hello UJJIVAN App Has Won The 13th Aegis Graham Bell Awards 


SPORTS AWARD - 

 Indian Javelin Superstar Neeraj Chopra Has Win The Sportsstar Of The Year (MALE) Award. 

* Indian Paddler Sharath Kamal Has Won The Sportsman Of The Year Racquet Sports AT The Sports Star ACES Award. 

Indian Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu Wins The 2022 BBC Indian Sportswomen Of The Year. 

* Nitu Ghanghas Wins The Emerging Sportswoman Of The Year 2022. 

* Bhavina Patel Wins The Para Sportswoman Of The Year. 

* Pritam Siwach Wins The Lifetime Achievement Award For 2022. 

A S Bakshi Received The Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 For His Contribution In Hockey. 

 Nepalese Cricketer Aasif Sheikh Has Won The Christopher Martin Jenkins Spirit Of Cricket Award 2022, 

The Hockey India Wins Best Organiser Award For Successfully Hosting 2023 FIH World Cup. 



BANKING AWARDS - 

HDFC Bank's Sashidhar Jagadishan Honoured With Business Standard Banker Of The Year 2022. 


ENVIRONMENT AWARD - 

Satpura National Park Won The Best Wildlife Destination Award. 

 Bengaluru Got The Partnership For Healthy Cities Award For Smoking Laws. 


 Tiruchirappalli Airport Has Been Rated As The Best Airport As Per ASQ Awards. 

* Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Achieved As Asia Pacific's Cleanest Airport Status For Fifth Time. 


 India  Bagged Golden And Silver Star At The International Golden City Gate Tourism Award 2023. 

*) Sipra Das Has Won Lifetime Achievment Award At 8th National Photography Award Ceremony. 


Odisha's Jyotirmayee Mohanty Has Won Prestigious International Chemistry Award. ( IUCN Award) 

* ) Sir David Alan Chipperfield Has Won The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2023. 

Odisha Wins The Water Digest Water Award 2023. 


President Droupadi Murmu Presented The President's Color Award To INS DRONACHARYA In Kochi, Kerala. 


 Journalist Dhanya Rajendran Wins The Chameli Devi Award For Outstanding Woman Mediaperson For The Year 2022. 


Carnatic Vocalist Bombay Jayashri Has Been Selected For The Sangita Kalanidhi Award Of The Music Academy For 2023. 


 Actor Adam Sandler Became The 24th Recipent Of Mark Twain Prize. 


US President Joe Biden Presented The Prestigious 2021 National Humanities Medal To Indian American Actress Producer Mindy Kaling. 


US-Argentina Scholar Luis Caffarelli Wins Prestigious Abel Prize 2023 For Mathematics. 


Karungali Village In Tamilnadu State Has Been Chosen For Social Harmony Award Nor No Caste Clashes. 


Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan Has Presented First KERALA PURASKARNGAL ( State Award) To Eminent Persons. 

KERALA JYOTHI - Writer M T Vasudeavan Nair 

KERALA PRABHA - Actor Mammoothy & T Madhava Menon& O N Pillai. 


Assam's NGO TAPOBAN Wins The Children's Champion Award.

Aaliya Mir, Jammu and Kashmir Only Female Wildlife Rescuer Has Received Wildlife Conservation Award.


 Hollywood Actress Zendaya To Receive Star of The Year Award At CINEMA ON 2023.


The Foundation Of SAARC Writer's And Literature ( FOSWAL) Conferred A Special Literary Award To Shiekh Mujibur Rehman.


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