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[MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS GK DIGEST MARCH 2020] TABLE OF CONTENTS “Ekam Fest” Inaugrated at New Delhi ....................................................................................................................................................... 5 GST Revenue Collection: Feb 2020 ............................................................................................................................................................. 5 RaIDer-X, Explosive Detection Device Unveiled .................................................................................................................................. 6 International Women’s Day 2020 ............................................................................................................................................................... 6 Incredible India Website 2.0 .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Pension Adalat ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 CLW Created World Record in Manufacturing Locomotives ........................................................................................................ 8 35th Edition of AAHAR ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 NABARD Infused Rs 1.46 lakh Crore in Rural Banking .................................................................................................................... 8 68th All India Police Athletic Championship ........................................................................................................................................ 9 RBI Received Rs 1.71 Trillion in LTRO ..................................................................................................................................................... 9 Ajay Bhushan Pandey Appointed as Finance Secretary ................................................................................................................ 10 SC Lifted RBI Ban on Crypto Currency..................................................................................................................................................... 10 61st Annual Lalit Kala Akademi Awards ............................................................................................................................................... 11 Student Health Card Scheme ........................................................................................................................................................................ 11 EPFO Lowered Interest Rate on Deposits to 8.5% ........................................................................................................................... 12 1st Edition of Khelo India Women's Hockey League ....................................................................................................................... 12 Reserve Bank of India Imposes Restrictions on YES Bank .......................................................................................................... 13 Fourth Global Ayurveda Festival ............................................................................................................................................................... 13 Companies (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019 ....................................................................................................................................... 13 Adivasi Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana ..................................................................................................................................................... 14 Smriti Irani Released Book on BBBP ....................................................................................................................................................... 14 BRAC: Top NGO of the World ........................................................................................................................................................................ 15 RBI Deputy Governor N S Vishwanathan Quits Ahead of Retirement ................................................................................... 15 NPCI Doubled UPI Transaction Limit to Rs 2 lakh ............................................................................................................................ 16 Pragyan Conclave 2020 ................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Poshan Pakhwada .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 16 CBDT named 3 Nodal Officers on Board VSV Scheme ..................................................................................................................... 17 India’s Forex Reserved Jumped to All-Time High of $481.5 Billion ....................................................................................... 17 MNRE Removed Tariff Caps for Solar, Wind Power Auctions .................................................................................................... 18 Moody Slashed India’s GDP to 5.3% for 2020 ..................................................................................................................................... 18 North Korea Fires Three Projectiles ........................................................................................................................................................ 19 Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship Programme ........................................................................................................................ 19 Nari Shakti Puraskar ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 20 www.BankExamsToday.com Page 2 [MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS GK DIGEST MARCH 2020] UN Adopted Political Declaration on Women's Rights .................................................................................................................. 20 Sensex Biggest Single Day Loss ................................................................................................................................................................... 21 SBI Reduced FD Rates for 2nd Time ......................................................................................................................................................... 21 4 Indian Airports Among Best Aerodromes in World .................................................................................................................... 22 Committee on Kisan Rail Formed Under MAFW ............................................................................................................................... 22 UNSC Approved US Taliban Peace Agreement.................................................................................................................................... 22 2018-19 Recorded Highest FDI Inflow ................................................................................................................................................... 23 Bloomberg Billionaires Index ...................................................................................................................................................................... 23 “Udyam Sakhi” Portal Launched ................................................................................................................................................................ 24 International Day of Yoga .............................................................................................................................................................................. 24 Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill 2020.............................................................................................................. 24 Wings India 2020 ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 25 India's Current Account Deficit ................................................................................................................................................................... 25 GOI Notified New POCSO Rules.................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Crime Multi Agency Centre ............................................................................................................................................................................ 26 RBI Announced US Dollar Sell/Buy Swap .............................................................................................................................................. 27 India: 5th Country to Isolate Covid-19 Virus Strain ........................................................................................................................ 27