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March 10 , 2021 1315 days 1063 0
  • The Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has inaugurated the New Delhi World Book Fair 2021-Virtual Edition organized by the National Book Trust (NBT).
    • The theme of this Book Fair is ‘National Education Policy-2020’.
  • The all-women crew of onboard Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) vessel MT Swarna Krishna created history and started its journey from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) at Navi Mumbai.
    • This is the first time in the world maritime history that a ship is being sailed by all women officers.
  • Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won the gold medal in the women's 53-kg category at Ukraine wrestling event held at Kyiv, Ukraine.
    • She is the only Indian woman wrestler to have qualified for the Tokyo Games.
  • The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry launched the field assessments for the Swachh Survekshan 2021.
    • It is the annual cleanliness survey of cities (covers 4,242 cities) that culminates in a ranking.
  • Karnataka has launched the country’s maiden Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) Policy.
  • Anindya Dutta has penned a new book titled “Advantage India: The Story of Indian Tennis”, a chronicle of Indian Tennis.
  • India described Sri Lanka ‘Priority One’ partner in the defence sector.

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