Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 22nd March 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI breaks 2 months of dollar buys, net-sells $384 mn in market in January,2023

• Outward remittances under RBI's LRS in April-January surpass FY22

• Inflows into NRI deposits more than doubled in April 2022-January 2023;reach to $5.95 billion

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• BoB-backed IndiaFirst Life Insurance gets SEBI’s approval for IPO

NABARD & AGRICULTURE

• Government of India approves establishment of 2 lakh new multipurpose Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) for covering all the remaining Panchayats/ villages in the country

• Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying implements National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) scheme across the country

NATIONAL

• 'World Trade Center' to come up in Kolkata's Salt Lake

INTERNATIONAL

• IMF cleared $3-billion bailout for Sri Lanka

STATES

• All about ILMT, Asia's largest 4-meter telescope inaugurated in Uttarakhand

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Ranveer Singh surpassed Virat Kohli to become India's most valued celebrity of 2022

• India to see average salary hikes of 10.2% in 2023, biggest in e-commerce: EY

DEFENCE

• Pune to host India-Africa Army Chiefs conclave, joint military exercise

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Tamil Nadu Chief Minister awards ₹1 crore to Kartiki Gonsalves

• Sangita Kalanidhi Award to be presented to Bombay Jayashri

SPORTS

• Stadium named after Rani, first woman to get the honour