20 March 2021 Current Affairs| todays current affairs| the exam buddy|

Hello everyone welcomes to Current Affairs Today Series powered by The Exam Buddy. Today we are going to discuss the important latest current affairs topics in brief.

1. Ultimate Battle Founder- an online eSports Platform.

The founder of Ultimate Battle is Tarun Gupta. It is an online eSport platform where gamers can test their mettle against others without paying a fee. India is still small in this segment, gamers need platforms that can give them competitive exposure to improve their skills.

2. Ordnance Factories' Day in India: 18 March.

The Ordnance Factories's Day is observed on the 18th of March every year. The production of India's oldest Ordnance Factory, which is at Cossipore of Kolkata, was started on the 18th of March, 1862.

3. 6th India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women's Forum.

The Sixth India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Women's Forum meeting was held virtually. In this meeting, the Forum has discussed key issues that contribute towards the transformation of women's lives. At the end of the conference, a joint declaration was also issued highlighting the shared IBSA goals and commitments for achieving gender equality in all spheres of life.

This forum is a unique platform that brings together India, Brazil, and South Africa, three large democracies, and major economies from three different continents.

4. Dr. Harsh Vardhan appointed as chairman of 'Stop TB Partnership Board".

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has been appointed as the Chairman of the international body Stop TB Partnership Board. He was appointed in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the movement to eradicate tuberculosis from India by 2025. He will serve a three-year term, commencing from July this year.

5. J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Project "Awaam Ki Baat".

Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, initiated the project "Awaam Ki Baat' a Radio program by launching its website at Raj Bhavan, Jammu. The half-an-hour long Radio program to be aired every third Sunday of the month is one of the many sequential steps of a broader program aimed at disseminating the progressive steps taken by the government and providing the public with a platform to speak, write and interact with the administration, thereby voicing their suggestions, ideas and creative proposals.

6. INS Jalashwa Arrives at Port Anjouan as part of Mission Sagar-IV

INS Jalashwa, the largest amphibious ship of the Indian Navy, has been specially sent to Comoros due to its large carrying capacity.

7. KRAS releases the First batch of MRSAM Missiles.

The Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS), which is a joint venture between the Kalyani Group of India and Rafael Advanced Defence System of Israel, have released the first batch of Medium-Range surface Air  Missile Kits. The Missile was released for the Indian Army and Indian Air Force.

8. World's Largest floating solar Farms being build in Singapore.

The largest floating solar farm in the world is being built in Singapore. The country has resorted to set up energy plants off the coasts and reservoirs across it. This floating solar farm is being set up in the light that despite being one of the smallest countries across the world, it is one of the biggest per capita carbon dioxide emitters in India. Thus, to cater to the issue of climate change and cut the greenhouse gas emission it is building the floating solar farm. This project is being built by Sembcrop industries.

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