March  

As of March 7, over 75% of rural households nationwide have been provided with tap water connections. This achievement includes 185 districts, 1,812 blocks, 1,00,044 Gram Panchayats, and 2,09,481 villages achieving the 'Har Ghar Jal' status.

The initiative ‘Jal Jeevan Mission: Har Ghar Jal’ was launched on 15 August 2019. The project achieved a significant feat on 7 March 2024, with tap water reaching 75 percent of households across the country.

The Enforcement Directorate began looking into the business that Santiago Martin, also referred to as "Lottery King," owned that acquired electoral bonds for more than Rs 1,350 crore in March 2022.

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Puri, declared on March 14^th that the Central Government has reduced petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2 nationwide. The prices have come in effect at 6 am today.

Festivities like Lathmar Holi and Rangbhari Ekadashi typically precede the main Holi celebration. This year, Holi (Dhulendi) will be celebrated on Monday, March 25^th.

World Kidney Day falls on March 14 this year, as it is observed on the second Thursday of March in 2024. The purpose of the day is to increase public awareness of the significance of kidney health.
 

Ed Sheeran's return to Mumbai for his + – = ÷ x Tour sparks excitement. Candid hangout with Farha Khan adds to buzz. Farha posts a fun video with Shah Rukh Khan and Ed Sheeran. March 16th promises an unforgettable night with Sheeran and special guest Calum Scott at Mahalaxmi Racecourse

No Smoking Day raises awareness of the harmful effects of smoking and encourages people to give it up. It is important to emphasize how smoking tobacco poses a serious harm to human health on this day.
 

Earlier, the last date for updating Aadhaar card was March 14. The deadline has now been extended by three months. The new deadline is now 14 June 2024.

Tejas is a fighter jet developed by India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Tejas aircraft took its first flight in the year 2001. On 22 March 2016, it received the Initial Operational Clearance (IOC).

PM Modi recalled the inspiration for the historic day when the Salt Satyagraha was launched on March 12, 1930, and paid floral tributes also while inaugurating Kochrab Ashram, PM Modi also unveils the Gandhi Ashram memorial plan.
 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 10 new Vande Bharat trains on Tuesday, March 12. Along with this, he also inaugurated several other projects related to railway.

The CAA law came into force on March 11 and according to Home Minister Amit Shah, the new regulations will make it possible for minorities who are oppressed in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan due to their religious beliefs to become citizens.
 

The new metro section in Kolkata, inaugurated by PM Modi, is expected to open for passenger use on March 15 and the Esplanade will feature India's first underwater metro.
 

Umesh Keelu overcame numerous obstacles and misfortunes throughout his life while ascending from the slums. On March 9, 2009, Lieutenant Umesh Keelu was promoted to the rank of officer in the Indian Army. Originating from the harsh surroundings of Dharavi, Mumbai, he has overcome many challenges and is prepared to serve his nation.