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DAILY DOSE 14TH MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS

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DAILY DOSE 14TH MARCH CURRENT AFFAIRS

 

1) The biennial exercise ‘La Perouse’ begins in Indian Ocean Region

  • The third edition of the multilateral maritime exercise ‘La Perouse’ began on 13 March 2023 in Indian Ocean Region.
  • The exercise envolve participation of personnel, ships and integral helicopters of Royal Australian Navy, French Navy, Indian Navy, Japanese Navy and the United States Navy.
  • It is conducted by the French Navy and aims to enhance maritime domain awareness

 

2) Uttarakhand’s entire Broad Gauge Network electrified by Indian Railway

  • Indian Railways on 13 March 2023, announced that it has completed the electrification of Uttarakhand’s entire broad gauge network of 347 route km.
  • This will result in a 2.5 times lower line haul cost, heavier haulage capacity, and reduced operating and maintenance costs of the electric loco.
  • Indian Railway is working on a mission mode to become the largest green railway in the world.

 

3) Kotak Mahindra AMC launches Silver ETF Fund of Fund

  • Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd on 13 March 2023, announced the launch of Kotak Silver Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Fund of Fund.
  • It is an open-ended fund of fund scheme that invests in units of the Kotak Silver ETF.
  • The New Fund Offer opens for public subscription on March 13, 2023 and closes on 27 Mar 2023.
  • The scheme offers diversification, easy liquidity and no storage costs.

 

4) Know About: International Boxing Association (IBA)

  • It is an independent sport organization that sanctions amateur boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships.
  • In 2019, the the International Olympic Committee (IOC) suspended its recognition of the federation.
  • The association includes 203 national boxing federations.
  • President: Umar Kremlev
  • Founded: 1946
  • Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland

 

5) International Conference on ‘Buddhist Heritage’ to begin on 14 March

  • An international conference on Shared Buddhist Heritage will be held in New Delhi on 14 March 2023 with a focus on India’s civilisational connect with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) nations 2023.
  • Organised by the Ministry of Culture, it aims to re-establish trans-cultural links and seek out commonalities between Buddhist art of Central Asia and the SCO countries.

 

6) Shreya Ghodawat appointed as India Ambassador of ‘She Changes Climate’

  • Climate Entrepreneur Shreya Ghodawat was appointed as the India Ambassador of She Changes Climate on 13 March 2023.
  • The global non-profit organization launched a special initiative for International Women’s Day titled ‘Embrace Equity’ that aims to amplify the voices of women around the impacts of climate change.
  • The campaign supports the role of women in. accelerating climate action.

 

 

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