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DateDayTheme
01 MarchZero Discrimination DayZero Discrimination against Women and Girls child
01 - 07 MarchJan Aushadhi Diwas week
03 MarchWorld wildlife daySustaining all life on Earth
03 MarchWorld Hearing DayHearing for Life. Don't let hearing loss limit you.
04 MarchNational Security Day
08 MarchInternational Women's DayI am generation equality : Realizing Women's rights.
10 March52st CISF Raising day
12 MarchWorld KIdney DayKidney health for everyone everywhere – from prevention to detection and equitable access to care
13 Marchworld Rotaract Day
13 MarchWorld Sleep dayBetter Sleep, Better Life, Better planet
14 MarchInternational day of Mathematics
15 MarchWorld Consumer rights dayThe Sustainable consumer
16 MarchNational vaccine day
18 MarchOrdnance Factories' Day in India
18 MarchGlobal recycling Day#RecyclingHeroes
20 MarchInternational Happiness DayHappiness for All, Together.
20 MarchWorld Sparrow Day
20 MarchWorld Frog Day
20 MarchUN French Language day
20 MarchWorld day of Theatre for children and Young People
21 MarchInternational day of ForestsForests and Biodiversity
21 MarchWorld Down Syndrome DayWe decide
21 MarchWorld Poetry Day
21 MarchInternational day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21 MarchWorld Puppetry Day
22 MarchWorld Water dayWater and Climate change
23 MarchMartyrs day ( S. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, Shivaram Rajguru)
23 MarchWorld Meteorological DayClimate and Water
24 MarchWorld Tuberculosis DayIt's Time
24 MarchInternational Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims.
25 MarchInternational Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
25 MarchInternational Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members
27 MarchWorld Theatre Day
28 March( Last Saturday of March)Earth Hour 2020
31 MarchInternational Transgender day of Visibility
31 MarchWorld Backup day
31 MarchInternational Drug Checking Day
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Chander Suta Dogra writes a book titled- “Missing in Action: The Prisoners Who Never Came Back”

Missing in Action-The Prisoners Who Never Came Back
  • Senior Journalist Chander Suta Dogra launched her book- “Missing in Action: The Prisoners Who Never Came Back” in an event hosted by United Service Institution of India (USI) 
  • The book consists of de-classified records of the Ministry of External Affairs & other sources. It is published by Harpercollins.

US releases advanced high-frequency satellite for military communication

US launches advanced high frequency satellite for military communication
  • The United States Space Force has released an Advanced Extremely High-Frequency satellite (AEHF-6) for its military communications.
  • The Lock Heed Martin AEHF-6 (Advanced Extremely High Frequency) satellite was ejected on the Atlas V551 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida to provide global protected communications.

Government of India releases coronavirus tracking app “Corona Kavach”

Corona Kavach
  • The Government of India has released a coronavirus risk-tracking app called ‘Corona Kavach.’
  • This app is being formed in the public interest to provide information and capture the outbreak of Coronavirus. The data will be used to conduct an analysis of the active COVID 19 cases in India.

Shilpa Shetty pairs with “Fit India Movement”

Shilpa Shetty
  • The Government of India’s flagship fitness movement “Fit India” has paired up with Bollywood actress and fitness icon Shilpa Shetty Kundra.
  • The partnership will give free access to the Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s premium 21-Day Weight Loss Programme during the 21-day lockdown.

World Theatre Day celebrated globally on 27 March

World Theatre Day
  • World Theatre Day observed on March 27 as a mark of tribute to the theatre.
  • In the year 1961, it was proposed before the 9th World Congress of International Theatre Institute (ITI) that a day each year should be rejoiced to mark the significance of theatre.

CRISIL lowers GDP growth forecast for fiscal 2021 to 3.5 percent

Crisil

  • CRISIL has cut its base-case Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for fiscal 2021 to 3.5 percent from 5.2 percent expected earlier.
  • The past days have noticed global growth forecasts cut and financial markets heaving as the Covid-19 pandemic spread geometrically.

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