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Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That\u2019s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post,\u00a0Daily Current Affairs 27 & 28 March 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National\/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Current Affairs 27 & 28 March 2022\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

President Ram Nath Kovind presents President\u2019s Colour to INS Valsura in Gujarat<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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President Ram Nath Kovind on March 25, 2022 awarded the prestigious President\u2019s Colour to Indian Naval Ship (INS) Valsura in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The President\u2019s Colour is bestowed on a military unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation, both in peace and in war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The \u2018Nishan Adhikari\u2019\u00a0 Lt Arun Singh Sambyal received the President\u2019s Colour on behalf of the unit, for its 80 years of exceptional service. INS Valsura is a premier training facility of the Indian Navy established on December 05, 1942, in Jamnagar of Gujarat, to provide training in the domain of Torpedo handling (Underwater missile) and operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website \u2018Modi Story\u2019 launched by Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s grand daughter Sumitra Gandhi Kulkarni<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi Sumitra Gandhi Kulkarni inaugurated the Modi Story website which is a collection of stories from Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s life. Modi story is a volunteer-driven initiative to bring together inspiring moments from Narendra Modi\u2019s life, as narrated by his co-travellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The portal can be accessed at\u00a0modistory.in<\/strong>. Any person who have closely witnessed the Prime Minister\u2019s life can submit write-ups, audio or visual stories of any such experience or anecdote along with photos with PM Modi, letters or personal memorabilia associated with him. The website has several stories shared by the people who crossed paths with the Prime Minister at some point in his life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2018Ishan Manthan\u2019 Festival organised in New Delhi to showcase culture, crafts and cuisines of Northeast<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Union Minister for Culture, Tourism & DONER Shri G Kishan Reddy inaugurated the three-day North-East festival called \u2018Ishan Manthan\u2019 atthe Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts today in New Delhi on March 25, 2022. Member Secretary of IGNCA Dr. Sachidanand Joshi, Voice Chancellor of JNU Prof. SantishreeDhulipudi Pandit and National convener of PrajnaPravah Shri J. Nandakumar also graced the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The three-day Ishan Manthan programme will celebrate the rich ethnicity and colours of North East India, from March 25 to 27, 2022. The event will give an opportunity know about the culture, art, music, folk dances, handicrafts and traditional cuisines of Northeast India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana extended for 6 months till September 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved extension of \u2018Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)\u2019 by six months till September 2022. Earlier the scheme was valid till March 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The PMGKAY scheme was launched in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic so that the vulnerable households do not suffer due to the non-availability of adequate foodgrains. The government has spent approximately Rs 2.60 lakh crore so far on the scheme and another Rs 80,000 crore will be spent over the next six months till September 2022, taking the total expenditure under PMGKAY to nearly Rs 3.40 lakh crore.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ministry of Culture inaugurates 12th edition of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2022 at Rajamahendravaram in Andhra Pradesh<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and DoNER Shri G. K Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Governor Shri Biswabhusan Harichandan inaugurated the 12th edition of the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) 2022 at the Government Art College grounds in Rajahmundry (officially known as Rajamahendravaram), Andhra Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The mega Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav 2022 will place from 26, March to 03 April, 2022 in the Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav is the\u00a0flagship festival of the Ministry of Culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indian Army conducts airborne rapid response exercise near Siliguri Corridor<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Indian Army conducted a two-day airborne insertion and rapid response exercise near theSiliguri Corridor, from March 24 to March 25, 2022, to test the readiness of rapid response teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Siliguri Corridor is a strategically important region, and is also known as\u00a0Chicken\u2019s Neck.<\/strong>\u00a0The Siliguri Corridor is a stretch of land in Siliguri city of West Bengal. The Siliguri Corridor, which is a strategically important region, is a stretch of land bordering Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh. Near the Siliguri Corridor is the India-Tibet-Bhutan tri-junction where China has enhanced military infrastructure since the Doklam standoff in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dhaka is world\u2019s most noise polluted city while Moradabad in India is second noisiest: UNEP Report<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Moradabad, famously known as \u2018brass city\u2019, has become the second noisiest city globally. According to a report called \u2018Annual Frontier Report 2022\u2019 published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the western UP city recorded the highest noise pollution last year, a distressing 114 decibels (dB). It comes right after Dhaka, which is at the top of the list with 119 dB. Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan is third, with maximum noise pollution of 105 dB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, the quietest cities in the world as per the report are Irbrid at 60 dB, Lyon at 69 dB, Madrid at 69 dB, Stockholm at 70 dB, and Belgrade at 70 dB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indian women football team clinches 2022 SAFF U-18 Women\u2019s Championship title\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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India have been declared as the winners of the 3rd edition of SAFF U-18 Women\u2019s Football Championship. The 2022 edition of the international football competition for women\u2019s under-18 national teams was held in Jharkhand at JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although India lost to Bangladesh, 0-1 in final league match, but still emerged champions of the tournament on account of better goal difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PV Sindhu wins Swiss Open Badminton title 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Ace Indian shuttler\u00a0PV Sindhu\u00a0clinched her second women\u2019s singles title of the season with a straight game win over Thailand\u2019s\u00a0Busanan Ongbamrungphan\u00a0but HS Prannoy went down fighting in the men\u2019s singles final at the\u00a0Swiss Open Super 300\u00a0badminton tournament on Sunday, Indian badminton player HS Prannoy lost to Jonatan Christie (Indonesia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prof Wilfried Brutsaert wins Stockholm Water Prize 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The renowned hydrologist Wilfried Brutsaert, also known as Mr Evaporation, has been awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2022 for his groundbreaking work to quantify environmental evaporation, helping to make accurate predictions of the impact that climate change has on local rainfall patterns and water sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilfried Brutsaert is Professor in Engineering Emeritus at Cornell University, USA. The Stockholm Water Prize is the world\u2019s most prestigious water award and is often described as the Nobel Prize of water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cochin International Airport bags \u2018Covid champion\u2019 award at Wings India 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has bagged the \u2018Covid champion\u2019 award at Wings India 2022. which is Asia\u2019s largest event on civil aviation jointly organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and FICCI at the Begumpet airport in Hyderabad from March 24 to 27, 2022. Wings India is Asia\u2019s largest event on civil aviation, including Commercial, General and Business Aviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CIAL has been awarded for successful implementation of a meticulous project named \u2018Mission Safeguarding\u2019 during the pandemic time to ensure safe travel at Kochi Airport. Meanwhile, the\u00a0Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru\u00a0won two the\u00a0\u2018Best Airport\u2019 under the General Category, and the \u2018Aviation Innovation\u2019 Award at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World Theatre Day 2022: 27 March<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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World Theatre Day is celebrated annually on March 27 since 1962 to promote the art form \u201ctheatre\u201d across the world, promoted by the International Theatre Institute (ITI) through its centres, and supported by theatre communities all over the world. The theme of 2022 World Theatre Day is \u2018Theatre and a Culture of Peace\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The day was initiated in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute (ITI). Every year the Executive Council of ITI choses an outstanding theatre personality to write the message for World Theatre Day. The author of the Message of World Theatre Day 2022 is: Peter Sellars, United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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