1. The Most Meritorious Service Medal (Adhi Utkrisht Seva Padak) and the Most Meritorious Service Medal (Uttrisht Seva Padak) have been awarded by the Union Home Ministry since 2018 to encourage the best performing police and central security forces across India.
2. The Tamil Semmal Award was presented by Tamil Development and Information Minister M.P. Swaminathan to 38 people who have made outstanding contributions to Tamil development.
3. On March 19, 2023, the Reserve Bank announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes.
4. The Central Government will observe ‘People’s Pharmacy Day’ on March 7.
5. Senior IAS officer TulinKanta Pandey took oath as the 11th Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
6. The Central Government will observe ‘People’s Pharmacy Day’ on March 7.
7. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that India will continue to be the world’s fastest growing economy with a growth rate of 6.5 percent in the financial year 2025-26.