23rd March 2024 Daily Current Affairs
Important Dates
1. World Meteorological Day 2024: 23 March
- ‘World Meteorological Day’ is celebrated every year on 23 March.
- It is a global event celebrated to commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
- The main objective of celebrating this day every year is to make people aware about meteorology and the continuous changes taking place in it.
- The theme of ‘WMD’ this year in 2024 is “At the frontline of climate action”.
National Affairs
1. IGNCA Released Two Literary Works
- Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) released two literary works aimed at deepening the understanding of India-Japan cultural connections.
- The books namely Siddham Calligraphy of Sanskrit Hieronyms and Sanskrit Manuscripts from Japan, Volume I were released by Member Secretary of IGNCA Sachchidanand Joshi, Advisor (Japan) in Ministry of External Affairs Ashok Chawla and First Secretary at Japanese Embassy Takashi Kobayashi among others in New Delhi.