1. NADA and NCERT sign MoU to Strengthen Value-Based Sports Education among School Children & Teachers
On March 3, 2023, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the New Delhi (Delhi) based National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MoYAS), and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to strengthen value-based sports education amongst school children and teachers .
Aim of the MoU :
(i) To promotion of UNESCO Value-Based Sports Education toolkit in every classroom
(ii) To develop, disseminate and popularise e-content on sports values, ethics and anti-doping.
(iii) To utilize the digital infrastructure and outreach capacity of DoSE&L through PM e-Vidya for school students, parents, young & budding athletes and physical education teachers.
2. MoRD extends MoU with NIFT for Design Support of Products made by SHGs of DAY - NRLM
On March 3, 2023, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) extended its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) for providing design support for the products made by Self Help Groups (SHGs) of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana (DAY) - National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) (i.e. DAY-NRLM) .
3. NTPC conferred with the CBIP Award 2022 for “Outstanding Contribution in Power Generation”
On 3rd March 2023, on the occasion of the Central Board of Irrigation & Power (CBIP) Day, NTPC Limited (formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited), an Indian public sector undertaking (PSU) under the ownership of the Ministry of Power (MoP), has been honoured with the CBIP Award 2022 at the Scope Convention Centre, New Delhi.
Note : The Central Board of Irrigation & Power (CBIP) was established by Govt. of India on 1st January 1927.
4. 1st Privately Manufactured Indigenized Fuze YDB-60 by EEL Handed Over to Indian Navy
On March 3, 2023, a private manufacturer M/s Economic Explosives Limited (EEL), Nagpur (Maharashtra) handed over the fully indigenized fuze YDB-60 to India Navy (IN) for underwater Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) Rocket RGB (Rocket Guided Bomb)-60 used from major warships .
This is the first time that IN has placed a supply order for underwater ammunition fuze on the Indian Private industry.
5. National Security Day (NSD) , also known as Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas , is annually observed across India on March 4 to honour the Indian Security Forces, which includes the Military, Para-Military, Commandos, Police Officials, Guards and other forces, who are involved in maintaining peace and security of India.
6. World Day of Fight Against Sexual Exploitation is annually observed across the globe on 4th March to create awareness about preventing sexual exploitation and to provide support to victims of sexual abuse.
Since 2009 , March 4th has been designated World Day of the Fight Against Sexual Exploitation.
7. National Safety Day is annually observed across India on March 4 to raise awareness about the importance of safety and health in the workplace and to promote a culture of safety among the general public.
4th March also marks the beginning of the National Safety Week campaign in India.
4th March 2023 marks the observance of the 52nd National Safety Day/ National Safety Week Campaign.
National Safety Week is annually observed across India from March 4-10.
8. Sports News :
(i) DC Women vs RCB Women [ DC won by 60 runs ]
DC - 223/2 (20) RCB - 163/8 (20)
Highest scores :
DC :- Shafali Verma - 84(45)
RCB :- Smriti Mandhana - 35(23)
Highest wicket takers :
DC :- Tara Norris - 5/29 (4)
RCB :- Heather Knight - 2/40 (3)
Player of the match : Tara Norris
(ii) Gujarat Giants vs Uttar Pradesh Warriorz [UP Warriorz won by 3 wickets ]
GGT - 169/6 (20) UPW - 175/7 (19.5)
Highest scores :
GGT :- Harleen Deol - 46(32)
UPW :- Kiran Navgire - 53(43)
Highest wicket takers :
GGT :- Kim Garth - 5/36 (4)
UPW :- Ecclestone - 2/25 (4)
Player of the match : Grace Harris
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