Current Affairs In English 16 March 2022

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1. World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated on March 15 every year to raise global awareness about consumer rights and needs, and protect consumers across the globe against market abuses.
2. CM Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang has announced that the State Government will soon implement 'Aama Yojana, a scheme for helping non-working mothers & 'Bahini Scheme' benefitting girl students of the state. The complete details of the Aama Yojna and Bahini Yojana are given below.
3. Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu submits resignation from the post.
4. Prohibitory orders imposed in Udupi district as a preventive measure following Karnataka HC verdict on Hijab row on March 15.
5. COVID-19 vaccination for 12-14 year olds and precautionary doses for all above 60 years begins today.
6. World Consumer Rights day is celebrated on 15 March 2022 every year with an aim to encourage awareness about consumer rights and needs across the world.
7. It was Consumer International that started observing this day and still celebrates it every year.
8. Medical & Wellness tourism may be defined as 'activities related to travel and hosting a foreign tourist who stays at least one night at the destination region for the purpose of maintaining, improving or restoring health through medical intervention' .
9. Mission is to create a robust framework and synergy amongst the Ministries of Central Government and State Governments and Private Sector for promoting India as a Medical Value Travel (MVT) and Wellness destination.
10. National Licensing Day 2022 India: Significance of Licensing Because of Public Health. National Licensing Day 2022: Create awareness and give a message that lactation is a highly contagious disease and the most effective way to do it.
11. Tata Play one of the largest Direct to Home (DTH) platform has rebranded itself with what new name
12. The International Day of Action for Rivers is celebrated every year on 14th of March.
13. ndian Shuttler Lakshya Sen settled for silver after losing to Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand, 18-21, 15-21, in the men's singles final at the German Open 2022.
14. Ministry of Rural Development has organized the third edition of Gender Samvaad as a part of Ministry's Iconic Week celebration theme 'Naye Bharat ki Naari' under Amrit Mahotsava.
15. Bhagwant Mann to take oath as Punjab CM today in an exclusive ceremony in Khatkar Kalan, native village of Bhagat Singh.
16. India not violating sanctions, but Russian oil deal could place New Delhi on 'wrong side of history': US
17. Tripura government announces hike in wages of tea garden workers by Rs 31.
18. India to facilitate possible evacuation of Indian students through Russia's Belgorod, Kursk, informs EAM S Jaishankar.
19. Consumer International is a global federation of consumer organizations that was founded in 1960 as an independent and influential voice of the consumers.
20. This day was first celebrated in the year 1983 and 15 March was chosen because it was on this day that U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy mentioned four important consumer rights in his speech to Congress:
21. For this, a new National Medical and Wellness Tourism Board will be created as Minister of Tourism as its chairman.

• It will provide a dedicated institutional framework to take forward the cause of promotion of Wellness & Medical Tourism.
• The Ministry of Tourism, releases global print, electronic and online media campaigns in important and potential markets overseas, under the 'Incredible India' brand line.
• MV Ram Prasad Bismil Hey Brahmaputrevaril Sarvat became a long ship, then the Bandre, an important blood bundle under the Ministry of Shipbuilding and Waterways. 90 m long flotilla 26 m run, 2.1 mchiya Masudyane Bharlela ahe. Yasah, Guwahati Yetil Pandu Bandravar Nangaralyanantar Kolkata Yethil Haldia Dockvaroon Avajad Malvahu Vahtukichi Ambitional Pilot Run Yashaswaritya Poorna Kelly
• ‘E- Medical Visa’ and ‘E-Medical Attendant Visa’ have also been introduced for 156 countries.
• The Ministry of Tourism provides financial assistance under Market Development Assistance Scheme to Medical Tourism Service Providers accredited by National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) for participation in Medical/ Tourism activities.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with embassy officials and community organizations involved in Ukraine evacuation.
• Delhi Metro services to not be available till 2.30pm on March 18.
• Olympic medalist boxer Lovlina Borgohain visited National War Memorial in New Delhi.
• Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announces special half day leave for state government employees to watch The Kashmir Files.
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• Ranjit Rath has been appointed as the next Chairman and Managing Director of Oil India Limited (OIL).
• ndia’s equity market has broken into the world’s top five club in terms of market capitalization for the first time. The country's total market cap stands at $3.21 trillion, which is higher than that of the UK ($3.19 trillion), Saudi Arabia ($3.18 trillion), and Canada ($3.18 trillion).
• Sol. As per the report, India and Saudi Arabia emerged as the largest importers of arms between 2017-21. Both the two countries accounted for 11% of all global arms sales. The report placed India at the top of the list.
• New Zealand to reopen its borders with Australians allowed to travel there from April 12, travelers from countries with visa waiver arrangements including the US and the UK allowed to enter from May 
• US President Joe Biden to visit Brussels to attend NATO, EU summits.
• Turkish foreign minister to visit Russia and Ukraine this week.
• European Union bans exports of champagne, luxury cars, apparel to Russia in new sanctions.