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Daily Current Affairs  – 23 March 2021

    Facts in News
                                        Facts in News Muria Tribe It is a Gond tribe from the highlands of the Bastar region in southern Chhattisgarh. Gond is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) from central and south-central India. They are known for their youth […]
    India-US Defence Cooperation
    In News Recently, India has resolved to intensify defence cooperation with the US’s Central Command in Florida and with the Commands in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa, during the US Secretary of Defense’s visit to India. The bilateral discussion covered military-to-military engagement across services, information sharing, cooperation in emerging sectors of defence and mutual logistics […]
    Data accuracy of the Global Hunger Index
    In News The Union Minister of State for Agriculture questioned the methodology and data accuracy of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report. About Though India’s ranking in CHI improved from 102 in 2019 to 94 (out of 107 countries). In 2020 yet India was placed behind countries such as Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. Presently, with […]
    Superbug Candida Auris
    In News According to the study carried out by the Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi, a deadly superbug identified for the first time in the coast of South Andaman district in the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Candida Auris Candida Auris is a type of fungus that belongs to the Superbug Candida Auris of the Metschnikowia […]
    The Marine Aids to Navigation Bill, 2021
    In News Recently, Lok Sabha passed Marine Aids to Navigation Bill, 2021 to replace the old Lighthouse Act, 1927. The Bill seeks to incorporate the global best practices, technological developments and India’s International obligations in the field of Aids to Marine Navigation.  Key features of the Bill include: Application: The Bill applies to the whole […]
    Right to Health in Rajasthan
    In News Recently, the Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), Jaipur has joined efforts to bring robust legislation on the Right to Health in Rajasthan. Key Highlights Rajasthan Model of Public Health The state government announced the implementation of the Rajasthan Model of Public Health in the state’s Budget for 2021-22. It would include […]