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23rd April The Hindu and PIB Daily Current Affairs

1)First underwater metro tunnel in the country will connect Howrah with Kolkata.

2)A step forward for Indo-Bangla ties:- 
Land Aquisition process has started for the Construction of India-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge over river Feni that demarcates boundaries between the two countries in south Tripura.

150-metre bridge which will connect Sabroom of India and Ramgarh in Bangladesh.

After the Bridge India can use Chittagong Port in Bangladesh as the PORT OF CALL.

What is a Port of Call :- A port of call is an intermediate stop for a ship on its sailing itinerary. At these ports, cargo ships may take on supplies or fuel, as well as unloading and loading cargo while cruise liners have passengers get on or off ship.

3)About Vitamin C :=
Chemical Name is : Ascorbic Acid 

Uses:- 
i) It is an Anti-Oxidant and thus protect the body from some harmful free radicals.

ii)It(Vitamin C) thus Strengthens our Immunity.

iii) Helps in curing Bleeding Gums.

iv)It has the ability to speedup recovery from tuberculosis and impede the TB causing bacteria from causing disease, and even kill the bacteria in culture at high concentration.

Sources:- Guava, Oranges etc..
Deficiency Causes Scurvey.

4)Loan for Developing National Waterway 1.
In a major boost towards realising country’s ambitious inland waterways project, the World Bank has approved a $375 million loan for capacity augmentation of National Waterway-1(River Ganga) under Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP).



5)Today is World Book and Copyright Day.
Date :- 23rd April.



6)The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has become the 2nd airport in the Asia-Pacific region among all categories to achieve carbon neutral status.

First was the New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.

What is the Meaning of Carbon Neutral:- This means that the airport absorbs or offsets the same amount of emission that is generated.

The Airports Council International (ACI) gives the Carbon Neutral Status. It was established in 1991.

Questions For the Day := 

1) India Shares its Border with Which Countries ? Longest Length of Border is with which country ?

2)States Sharing Border with China?

3)States Sharing Border with  Bangladesh?

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