24 March 2022 : Top Current Affairs 24th March
Important Current Affairs 24th March 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 24th March about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 24th March 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
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Current Affairs of 24th March – National
1. Sujlam 2.0 is a campaign launched by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
◉ On the occasion of World Water Day, which is commemorated on March 22nd, the Ministry of Jal Shakti has launched the Sujalam 2.0 campaign for greywater management. Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Jal Shakti, unveiled it in the morning.
◉ The Sujalam 2.0 campaign’s theme this year is ‘Groundwater: Making the Invisible Visible.’
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Banking
2. India’s GDP is expected to grow by 8.1 percent in FY23 and 5.5 percent in FY24, according to the OECD.
◉ India’s actual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been projected by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as follows:
8.1 percent in 2022-23, 5.5 percent in 2023-24
◉ The OECD’s Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China, and India included GDP.
3. Both Kotak and Axis have acquired a 7.84 percent stake in ONDC.
◉ Meaning Partnership, a 7.84 percent investment in Open Network for Digital Commerce, has been bought by Kotak Mahindra Bank and Axis Bank (ONDC).
◉ SBI (7.84 percent) and PNB (9.5 percent) had previously taken part in ONDC.
◉ ONDC was founded in India on December 30, 2021, with the goal of building an open public digital infrastructure to help the Indian digital commerce ecosystem expand and transform for both products and services.
Appointment
4. For the second time, Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, takes the oath of office.
◉ On March 23, 2022, BJP’s Pushkar Singh Dhami was sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for a second term.
◉ Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, and others were present at the swearing-in ceremony at the Parade Ground in Dehradun.
Sports
5. Ashleigh Barty, the world’s number one tennis player, has announced her retirement at the age of 25.
◉ Ashleigh Barty, an Australian female tennis star, has declared her retirement from the sport at the age of 25, which is somewhat surprising.
◉ She has three Grand Slam singles victories under her belt: the French Open in 2019, Wimbledon in 2021, and the Australian Open in 2022.
Important day
6. The date for World Tuberculosis Day in 2022 is March 24.
◉ Every year on March 24, World Tuberculosis Day is commemorated to raise public awareness of global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic and efforts to eradicate the illness.
◉ ‘Invest to eliminate TB and save lives is the theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2022.
◉ Dr. Robert Koch reported the discovery of the bacteria that causes tuberculosis on this day in 1882, paving the path for the disease’s identification and treatment.
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