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Daily Current Affairs 26 March 2023

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Daily Current Affairs March 26, 2023

National

Shri Bhupender Yadav launches Aravalli Green Wall Project

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav launched the Aravalli Green Wall Project at a function held to mark the International Day of Forests at Tikli Village in Haryana. it is a major initiative to green the 5 km buffer area around the Aravalli Hill Range in four states.

  • He also the National Action Plan to Combat Desertification and Land Degradation Through Forestry Interventions and a FAQ on Agro-forestry published by the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education.

Aravalli Green Wall Project

  • It will boost the green cover and biodiversity of the Aravalli through afforestation, reforestation and restoration of water bodies.
  • Aravalli Green Wall Project will also improve the soil fertility, water availability and climate resilience of the region.

Aravalli Green Wall Project in Haryana

  • It will cover large-scale plantation drives and conservation of water resources and aims to cover degraded land in Gurgaon, Faridabad, Bhiwani, Mahendergarh and in Rewari districts of Haryana.

International

US’ Utah passes law requiring parents approval for kids to use social media

Republican Gov. Spencer Cox signed Two laws to prohibit kids under 18 from using social media between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m., requiring age verification for anyone who wants to use social media in the state. the law will also open the door to lawsuits on behalf of children claiming social media harmed them.

  • Children and teens in Utah will not able to use social media apps such as TikTok if they don’t have parental consent.

State

Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Policy 2023

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has released the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Plan, 2023 which aims to point actions plans in case of various natural and human-made disasters such as earthquakes, cyclones, Tsunami, floods, urban floods, industrial and chemical disasters, biological and public health emergency, nuclear and radiological disasters and fire.

PM Modi inaugurated the Bangalore Metro Rail Service

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Namma Metro stretch between the Whitefield and Krishnarajapura. Bengaluru’s first tech corridor was connected to the Metro network. The 13.71 km of Reach-1 Extn from Whitefield (Kadugodi) to Krishnarajapura carries the Bengaluru Metro rail network to 69.66 km with 63 stations. Namma Metro becomes the 2nd largest Metro Network in India after Delhi Metro.

12 stations Names

  • Krishnarajapura
  • Singayyanapalya
  • Garudacharpalya
  • Hoodi
  • Seetharam Palya
  • Kundalahalli
  • Nallur Halli
  • Sri Sathya Sai Hospital
  • Pattandur Agrahara
  • Kadugodi Tree Park
  • Hopefarm Channasandra
  • Whitefield (Kadugodi)

Awards

Isha Ambani Wins GenNext Entrepreneur Award at Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023

The leader of the Reliance Retail business Isha Ambani won the GenNext Entrepreneur Award at the 12th Forbes India Leadership Awards 2023. Mukesh Ambani introduced Isha as the leader of Reliance Retail business at the 45th Annual General Meeting of Reliance Industries Limited in August 2022. Isha is the daughter of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani and got married to Piramal Group Chairman Ajay Piramal’s son Anand.

Sports

Lionel Messi scores 800th goal; Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Kane break records

Lionel Messi scored his 800th career goal as Argentina secured a win over Panama after winning the 2022 Fifa World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo created the record for most international caps among men footballers. In the Euro 2024 qualifier, Harry Kane became England’s highest scorer after netting in the Three Lions’ match against Italy.

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nitu Ghanghas Clinches Maiden Gold Medal, Beats Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg In Final

Indian boxer Nitu Ghanghas won her maiden gold medal after defeating Mongolian opponent Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg in the 48 kg (minimum weight) category final of the Women’s World Boxing Championships. The 2022 Commonwealth Games Gold medallist beat Alua Balkibekova of Kazakhstan in the semifinal.

Important Days

Purple Day of Epilepsy 2023

Every year, Purple Day for Epilepsy is observed on March 26, aimed at raising awareness around epilepsy, a common neurological disease. The day was established by Cassidy Megan in the year 2008 after she struggled with epilepsy and the social stigma that surrounds the condition.

  • The day aims to increase public awareness and understanding of epilepsy, and also, encourages individuals and communities affected by epilepsy to talk about it openly and support one another.

Independence Day of Bangladesh 2023

The Independence Day of Bangladesh (স্বাধীনতা দিবস) is celebrated on 26 March as a national holiday in Bangladesh. The day commemorates the country’s declaration of independence from Pakistan in the early hours of 25 March 1971.

  • Bangladesh had been part of Pakistan from 1947 to 1971 and on 26 March 1971, Bangladesh became an independent country.
  • Bangladesh’s Mukti Vagini Force defeated Pakistan Army with the help of the Indian Army in the war of liberation.

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