CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Every year on March 20, people celebrate World Sparrow Day. It is designated to raise awareness about sparrow conservation and protection, as their numbers are declining globally. The first commemoration of the day occurred in 2010.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is an international initiative by the Nature Forever Society of India in collaboration with the Eco-Sys Action Foundation (France) and numerous other national and international organisations across the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -house sparrow, (Passer domesticus), also called English sparrow, one of the world’s best-known and most abundant small birds, sometimes classified in the family Passeridae (order Passeriformes).