Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16th March 2024

” Notes: council on energy, environment and water (ceew’s) report on used water management spotlights haryana, karnataka, and punjab as leaders in the country. urban water demand rises while groundwater levels dwindle. urban local bodies (ulbs) require enhanced treatment and reuse infrastructure. financial constraints hinder 90% of ulbs. merely 28% of 72,000 million liters of used water is treated. ceew proposes a municipal used water management (muwm) index to prioritize treatment and reuse, aiming to address the pressing water crisis.”

Notesthe us ambassador to israel amos hochstein underscores the need for diplomatic resolution to quell rising tensions between israel and hezbollah along the un-demarcated blue line separating lebanon and

” Notes:union minister rajeev chandrasekhar inaugurated india’s first futurelabs center at centre for development of advanced computing (c-dac) thiruvananthapuram, focusing on semiconductor chip and strategic electronics. it aims to foster chip design, manufacturing, and research. collaboration with the ministry of railways for electric locomotive technology development was announced, along with an mou with tata power for microgrid tech. moreover, the electric vehicle wireless charger technology developed by c-dac(t) and vnit nagpur will be transferred to belrise industries limited. over 100 students were briefed on opportunities provided by the center.”

The university of mauritius on 12 march 2024 awarded an honorary doctorate in civil law to indian president smt droupadi murmu the president emphasized the pivotal role of education in shaping the future and highlighted india’s commitment to youth empowerment

During a wildlife expedition near the tenasserim mountain range the species was discovered under a rock during a camping trip this finding highlights the park’s biodiversity and underscores the importance of continued exploration and conservation efforts

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Notes: The pli scheme covers 14 key sectors including electronics pharmaceuticals automobiles and textiles and is designed to boost india’s manufacturing capacity and exports

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Notes: Amadeus, a renowned travel technology company, collaborates with aci world to conduct the asq awards, ensuring a thorough assessment of airport performance based on passenger feedback and industry standards.

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Notes: The dornier aircraft replaced the islander aircraft in the inas 318 squadron and strengthened the squadron’s surveillance capabilities

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Notes: The primary objective of Dilli Gramodaya Abhiyan is to improve the quality of life in rural areas by providering and addressing gaps in infrastructure and civic amenities this initiative focuses on strategic planning tailored to local needs fostering community participation and ensuring equitable access

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Notes: The indus paywear range includes three options a ring watch clasp and stickers these wearable devices cater to diverse customer preferences and offer flexibility and convenience in making payments

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Notes: Chief justice qazi faez isa administered the oath at the presidential palace of aiwan-e-sadr during his inauguration ceremony as 14th president of pakistan

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Notes: This base served as the operational center for the mission where the competent all-women crew conducted the historic maritime surveillance operation

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Notes: Asif ali zardari made history by becoming the first civilian to hold the presidency twice, indicating his significance in pakistan’s political landscape.

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Notes: This substantial fund aims to address various gaps in infrastructure and civic amenities contributing to the upliftment of rural areas in delhi

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Notes: At the yaound conference 11 african countries participated including burkina faso cameroon democratic republic of the congo ghana mali mozambique niger nigeria sudan uganda and tanzania these nations collectively bear the highest burden of malaria infections and

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Notes: In 2022 africa will bear an immense burden of malaria accounting for 94 of all global malaria cases and a staggering 95 of global malaria-related deaths this highlights the disproportionate impact of malaria on the

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Notes: Chinese officials had previously announced territorial sea baselines for the xisha islands in 1996 and the diaoyu islands in 2012 the recent announcement in the gulf of tonkin marks china’s third disclosure of territorial sea baselines

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Notes: The agreement between vietnam and china in 2000 established a clear demarcation line for the gulf of tonkin, potentially safeguarding vietnam’s economic interests from adverse impacts of china’s new baseline declaration.

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Notes: This award is conferred by the airports council international aci and recognizes delhi’s consistent excellence in customer service and overall performance in the asia-pacific region

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Notes: According to the recent WTO report, India contributes 1.8% to global exports of goods. This indicates India’s position in the global trade landscape and its share in international exports.