Current Affairs 2023: For what purpose was the celebration of World Water Day started, the High Court canceled the membership of the MLA of which state who converted from Dalit Hindu to Christian? Here the answers to the questions related to such current affairs are being given.
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Question 1: By what name has Microsoft launched its AI platform in the market?
answer: Microsoft has launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) platform named Copilot. Claims that Co-Pilot connects Microsoft 365 Apps to unleash the power and creativity of big language models with business data. The co-pilot acts as an assistant. It is integrated with popular everyday apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams, so that users can access it easily. Co-Pilot may not always be right, it will help you save time sourcing, writing and editing. In Excel, Co-Pilot will help you create data visualizations and identify trends in seconds.
Question 2: For what purpose was the celebration of World Water Day started?
answer: Every year since 1993, World Water Day is celebrated on 22 March. It is celebrated to tell the importance of fresh water. The main objective of World Water Day is to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6. This includes water and sanitation for all by 2030. By 2050, more than 5.7 billion people will live in areas where water is scarce. Worldwide water demand could increase by up to 50% by 2040. The day was started in 1992 at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development. Since then many events have been added on the importance of water. This also includes the International Year of Cooperation in the Water Sector in 2013. Currently, the International Decade of Action on Water for Sustainable Development (2018-28) is also being celebrated.
Question 3: The High Court canceled the membership of the Dalit Hindu-turned-Christian MLA of which state?
answer: On March 20, the Kerala High Court canceled the legislature of Dalit Hindu-turned-Christian CPM MLA A Raja. There was an allegation on A. Raja that he had contested the election by making a fake certificate of being a Dalit. Devikulam was a reserved seat in the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections. A Raja from CPM and D Kumar from Congress contested from this seat. A Raja defeated D Kumar by 7,848 votes. After this, by filing a petition in the Kerala High Court, Congress leader D Kumar alleged that MLA A Raja had converted from a Dalit Hindu to a Christian. In such a situation, he got a fake certificate made to contest the election from the reserved assembly seat.
Question 4: Which bank has decided to buy the troubled Credit Swiss Bank?
answer: The Swiss government has approved a merger between UBS and Credit Suisse, with UBS agreeing to buy Credit Swiss for $3.23 billion and take on technical losses of up to $5.4 billion. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of 2023. The Swiss government’s decision was to avoid the negative publicity associated with rescuing a systemically important global bank during the 2008 financial crisis. To avoid the effects of the Credit Suisse takeover, the Swiss national bank approved a $108 billion loan to UBS.
Question 5: How much monthly assistance is provided to women entrepreneurs under HerSTART?
Answer: The Government of India has announced a monthly allowance of Rs 20,000 for one year under the ‘herSTART’ platform for women-led startups. HerSTART is a platform to promote innovation and startup efforts of women entrepreneurs. It also helps them to connect with various government and private enterprises. India has at least 36 unicorns and potential unicorns with at least one female founder or co-founder. By January 2023, 47 companies around the world have achieved Dekacorn status. Dekacorns are those startups whose value is more than one billion dollars. India’s Flipkart, Byju’s, Nykaa, Swiggy and PhonePe are included in Dekacorn.
Question 6: Which artists have been announced for the Kalanidhi Award 2023 for singing and dancing?
answer: Famous singer Bombay Jayashree from Karnataka has been selected for the Sangeet Kalanidhi Award for the year 2023 of the Sangeet Academy. The Sangeetha Kalanidhi Award is considered the highest award in the field of Carnatic music. It was established in the year 1942. The award carries a gold medal and a citation. Apart from Jayashree, Vasanthalaxmi Narasimhachari has been selected for the Nritya Kalanidhi Award for dance. Vasanthalaxmi Narasimhachari is excellent in both Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi. The Government of India has decided to confer the Padma Shri award on Jayshree. Jayshree is known for her melodious and engrossing style of singing.
Question 7: How many enemy properties have been marked in the country?
Answer: Enemy property worth between Rs 1 crore and Rs 100 crore will be auctioned through electronic means. The current status and value of the identified enemy properties has been assessed in a survey conducted by the Directorate General of Defense Estates. A total of 12,611 establishments are included in the enemy property in the country, whose value is more than one lakh crore rupees. Of these, 12,485 were related to Pakistani nationals and 126 were related to Chinese nationals. The highest number of enemy properties were found in Uttar Pradesh and the least in Andhra Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Question 8: For what purpose the Heal in India project of the Government of India has been started?
Answer: Heal in India initiative has been started with the aim of promoting medical tourism in the country. The initiative is being led by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of AYUSH. The Ministry of AYUSH has developed a scheme called Champion Service Sector Scheme for Medical Value Travel. Under this, financial assistance is given in the form of interest subsidy to private investors for setting up super specialty hospitals / day care centers of recognized systems. This will help in the development of necessary infrastructure to promote medical value travel in India. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare recently organized Chintan Shivirs to promote Heal in India and Heal by India. In these, some points were identified to promote traditional medicine through tourism.
Question 9: Between which countries and where was the recently concluded Fourth Defense Cooperation Dialogue held?
Answer: India and Maldives organized the fourth Defense Cooperation Dialogue (DCD) in Male. It is the highest institutionalized interactive mechanism between the two countries. India provides the largest training potential for the Maldivian National Defense Force (MNDF), meeting over 70% of its requirements in the region. Maldives is an important neighbor for India. The mainstay of its economy is tourism. This country is now also a major tourist and employment destination for Indians.
Question 10: Where will the South Asian Football Federation Championship-2023 be held?
Answer: The All India Football Federation has announced that the 2023 edition of South Asia’s most prestigious international football tournament, the SAFF Championship, will be held in Bengaluru from June 21 to July 3. The tournament will feature all the member associations of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF), the 13th edition of the competition will be divided into two groups. Teams will play round-robin league matches in the group stage, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the semi-finals. The date of the draw will be announced later. India have won the tournament eight times out of the last 12 editions, making them the most successful team in the history of the SAFF Championship. The Indian national football team will look to defend their title after emerging victorious in the 2021 edition by defeating Nepal in the final. Earlier in the year 2015, this event was held in Thiruvananthapuram.
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