Explanation: G Kishan Reddy launched Visit India Year 2023 initiative

Explanation: Joginder Sharma announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on 3rd February 2023.

Explanation: NASA partners with IBM to build AI foundation models to advance climate science

Explanation: Under the Annual Bilateral Agreement with Saudi Arabia for the Haj pilgrimage this year has restored the original Haj quota which stands at one lakh 75 thousand 25.

Explanation: The Haj Committee of India was established in 2002.

Explanation: It was in the year 1987, when an idea transformed the canvas of Surajkund and the seat of the 10th century Tomar chieftain, Surajpal, into a spectacular venue for India’s finest and most popular handloom and handicrafts fair. In 2013, the Mela was upgraded to an international level and the visitors were treated with the colors and cultures of foreign countries. Gradually more and more countries made their presence felt in this coveted Mela. Today this event occupies a place of pride and prominence on the international tourist calendar.

Explanation: Kasinadhuni Viswanath was an Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor, One of the most prolific filmmakers of Telugu cinema, he received international recognition for his works and is known for blending parallel cinema with mainstream commercial cinema.

Explanation: India is to achieve 100% electrification of Railways by 2024. The target has been achieved in five different Railway zones. The fifth zone to achieve this was the North Central Railways. Recently, the Vikarabad – Parli – Vaijnath line was electrified. This is a 268 km stretch. It is to benefit people in the states of Karnataka, Telangana, and Maharashtra.

Explanation: The Ministry of Ayush is a knowledge partner with the Ministry of Women and Child Development in the Poshan Abhiyan to achieve the ultimate goal of ‘SUPOSHIT BHARAT’; and actively participated in this program and celebrates Poshan Pakhwada and Poshan Maah every year since the year 2018. Ministry of Ayush, to provide technical guidance and support based on the Ayush principles of regional and seasonal variations in the body and considering the local preferences, has developed advisory for preferred food and dietary items to address Kuposhan Mukt Bharat, which include general dietary advisory, advisory for pregnant women, lactating mothers, children, specific recommendations for anemia in pregnancy and malnourished children which have been shared with Ministry of Women and Child Development.

Explanation: All of them are Banned