Daily Current Affairs With Video Lecture 30 March 2023 [DOWNLOAD PDF]

Prateek Mattoo
March 30, 2023
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In Daily current affairs for 30th March 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful for your upcoming NDA, CDS, CDS OTA, AFCAT, TA, Agniveer Army, Agniveer Navy, Agniveer Air Force, Women Military Police, INET, MNS, ACC exams, SCO, PCSL, CAPF, and SSB interviews, and direct entries for Army, Navy, and Air Force like SSC Tech, TGC, JAG, NCC, TES, 10+2 Cadet. Download a PDF file about current events at the end of this article.

Daily Current Affairs 30 March 2023

Aliya Mir Honoured With Wildlife Conservation Award 2023

She Was Awarded Wildlife Conservation Award By Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
She Becomes The 1^st Woman From The Union Territory To Receive It For Her Wildlife Conservation Efforts.
She Works For Wildlife SO Which Aims At Rescuing & Rehabilitating Endangered Wildlife As Well As Preserving India’s Natural Heritage.
Wildlife SOS:
Wildlife SOS is a conservation non-profit organization in India, established in 1995 with the primary objective of rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in distress and preserving India’s natural heritage.
It is currently one of the largest wildlife organizations in South Asia.

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India’s Overall Exports Cross 750 Billion US Dollars In 2022-23

In 2021-22, India’s Goods & Services Exports Reached An All-time High Of US$ 422 Billion & US$ 254 Billion, Taking Total Shipments To US$ 676 Billion.
The Main Reason For The Slowdown In Exports Was Due To The Recession & Weak Global Demand.
Exports Declined By 8.8 % To $33.88 Billion In February 2023 From $37.15 Billion In February 2022.
Imports Also Declined In February To $51.31 Billion, Down 8.21 % From $55.9 Billion A Year Ago.

EPFO Increased The Interest Rate On Employees Provident Fund To 8.15% – 2022-2023

Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) Has Fixed The Interest Rate On Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Deposits At 8.15% For The Financial Year 2022-23, Which Is Higher Than The Previous Year’s Interest Rate Of 8.10%.
The 2021-22 Year Interest Rate Was The Lowest In More Than 40 Years.
EPFO Has Given Four Months Time To The Subscribers Of Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 To Opt For Higher Pension As Per The Order Of The Supreme Court.
Members Can Opt For A Higher Pension Till May 3, 2023.
The CBT Will Also Review The Annual Accounts Of EPFO Along With The Interest Rate.
Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)
It Is A Statutory Body Under The Ministry Of Labor And Employment, Responsible For Operating Provident Funds, Pension Schemes, And Insurance Schemes.
It Aims To Provide Social Security Benefits To Workers In The Organised Sector And Ensure Their Financial Stability And Well-being.
Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
Both The Employer & The Employee Contribute 12% Of The Employee’s Basic Salary And Dearness Allowance To The EPF Account Every Month.
Employees Can Withdraw Their EPF Balance After A Certain Period.
It Is A Mandatory Retirement Savings Scheme For Employees.

Salima Tete Has Been Appointed As The Athlete Ambassador Of The Asian Hockey Federation

Salima Tete (Indian Women’s Hockey Team Player) Has Been Appointed As The Athlete Ambassador From India By The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) For 2 Years.
This Was Announced During The AHF Congress Held In Mungyeong, South Korea.
She Will Play A Key Role In The International Representation And Development Of Athletes & Will Work Towards Promoting Awareness Of The Rights And Welfare Of Athletes In The Region.
Current Athlete Ambassadors Are Lee Jong Joon (South Korea), Abdul Hannan Shahid (Pakistan), And Asai Yu (Japan).

Conservation Plan For Great Indian Bustards

The Ministry Of Environment, Forest, And Climate Change Is Taking Various Measures For The Conservation And Protection Of The Great Indian Bustard.
It Is Listed In Schedule-I Of The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
Highest Degree Of Legal Protection From Hunting.
A Satellite Conservation Breeding Facility Has Been Established At SAM, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
Breeding Conservation Of The Great Indian Bustard Has Been Done In Collaboration With The Rajasthan, Gujarat, And Maharashtra Forest Departments.
Great Indian Bustard
It Is India’s Most Critically Endangered Bird Species And Is Especially Found In Rajasthan And Gujarat.
It Is The State Bird Of Rajasthan. Its Habitat Is Arid Grasslands.
It Is One Of The Heaviest Flying Birds Endemic To The Indian Subcontinent.

India To Host SCO-National Security Advisors Meeting

The National Security Advisers Of The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Will Convene In New Delhi, With China And Pakistan Expected To Attend Virtually.
Ajit Doval, The Indian NSA, Will Give The Opening Remarks, Followed By Discussions Between SCO National Security Advisers And Top Officials

NPCI Recommends PPI Charges For UPI Payments

Merchants Carrying Out Transactions Through The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Using Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) Will Be Subjected To Charges Starting From April 1, According To A Circular Issued By The National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI)
The National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI) Has Issued A Circular Stating That Merchants Conducting Transactions On The UPI Using Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) Will Be Charged An Interchange Fee Of 1.1% On The Transaction Amount For Amounts Over Rs 2,000