National & International Events - Current Affairs for March, 2015

The Expo aims to promote the cultural heritage and weaving skills of Indian hand-made carpets and other floor coverings amongst the visiting overseas carpet buyers.

A three day National Panorama Film Festival was organized by the Directorate of Film Festival and Madhya Pradesh Government’s Culture department. Eight feature films including Malyalee movie Kanyaka Talkies and Hindi film "Aankho dekhi" and two non-feature films werescreened during the festival.

India showcased its rich cultural heritage at the fair. Brand India was projected to the whole world through marketing of the brand “Incredible India” with the help of outdoor media by branding buses and outdoor backlit billboards.

Strengthening maritime security and trade among Indian Ocean Rim countries will be the focus of an international conference to be attended by delegates from 20 nations in Bhubaneshwar.

The three-day film festival will include interactive session and panel discussions with eminent film makers.

Coins and fresh Notes amounting to 1 crore 7 lakhs 50 thousand rupees were exchanged in the Mela in which around 2 thousand 5 hundred people have been benefited.

The dialogue process, aimed at further strengthening the ASEAN-India Strategic Partnership will brainstorm on all aspects of the relationship. The theme of this year’s conference is 'ASEAN-India: Shaping the Post 2015 Agenda'.

The exercise was conducted under the aegis of Nepalese Army and it had started on 23 February 2015 and concluded at Salijhandi, Nepal.

Twenty four teams and about 90 participants from India and Nepal covered 3060 Km during the ten-day rally in both countries. The rally aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between India and Nepal and spreading message of road safety.