Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 14 March 2024 - Humanities/Arts MCQ

The National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights celebrated its 19th Foundation Day on March 12, 2024. This date marks a significant milestone in the Commission's efforts to safeguard the rights and well-being of children across the nation.

Mr Srinivasan Swamy, the chairman and managing director of RK Swamy Ltd, was honoured with the 2024 IAA Golden Compass Award at the 45th IAA World Congress in Penang, Malaysia. This award recognizes his significant contributions to the global marketing, advertising, and media industries, making him the first Indian industry leader to receive this prestigious honour.

India's first automobile in-plant railway siding was inaugurated at Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL). This initiative aims to enhance efficiency in transportation and reduce carbon emissions in logistics operations.

The objective of the tripartite MoU is to extend affordable digital services in rural India. This collaboration aims to leverage the BharatNet infrastructure to provide connectivity, content, and commerce synergy, fostering digital innovation and empowerment in rural areas.

The Ministry of Rural Development has partnered with IIT Delhi for geospatial technology and artificial intelligence applications. This collaboration aims to leverage technology to enhance the effectiveness and transparency of rural development initiatives, showcasing the potential of academia-government partnerships in addressing rural challenges.

Aurionpro Solutions has partnered with SBI for its transaction banking platform, iCashpro+. This significant deal, valued at nearly Rs 100 crore, involves the license, implementation, and support of the cash management platform over a phased delivery period of 12 months, followed by maintenance.

India's largest Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems project completed by Tata Power Solar Systems Limited is located in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. This project, comprising a 100 MW Solar PV Project and a 120 MW utility-scale battery Energy Storage System, significantly contributes to India's renewable energy goals.

The "National Speed Breeding Crop Facility" was inaugurated at NABI (National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute), Mohali, by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh. This initiative aims to accelerate crop improvement programs and develop advanced varieties resilient to climate change, aligning with agricultural innovation and PM Modi's vision.

Google has partnered with the Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide authoritative information on voting processes for the upcoming general elections. Through Google Search and YouTube videos, voters can access critical details on registration, voting, and candidate information, aiding in informed decision-making.

IREDA celebrated its 38th Foundation Day on March 11, 2024, commemorating its significant role in promoting renewable energy development in India. The date explicitly is the day of celebration and reflection for the organization.