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Check the Daily Current Affairs - May 17, 2023 here: https://bit.ly/45e1kVK Daily Current Affairs - May 17, 2023 Union Minister Hardeep S Puri launches mega campaign ‘Meri LiFE, Mera Swachh Shehar The 3rd Energy Transitions Working Group Meeting (ETWG) under India’s G20 Presidency was held in Mumbai. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated an integrated biological control laboratory (BC-Lab) at the Hyderbad-based National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM). Gram Vikas Yojana Distribution program organized under Chairman KVIC in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated six new buildings as part of the Project II of the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH) to expand capacity. The Andhra Pradesh government disbursed Rs 124 crore into the bank accounts of 1.2 lakh fishermen families under the 'YSR Matsyakara Bharosa' scheme as financial assistance during the breeding season between April 15 and June 14 when they refrain from venturing to sea. the Kerala government launched a welfare fund for Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) workers in the State. Chief Minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu introduced the Himcare scheme for jail inmates, by providing Himcare cards to the prisoners at Model Central Jail Kanda in Shimla. RuPay has now introduced the CVV (Card Verification Value) free payment experience for its debit, credit and prepaid cardholders who have tokenized their cards on the merchant application or webpage, National Payments Corporations of India. The World Bank has approved a grant of Rs 51 crore to set up an integrated road safety enforcement system in Shimla and Nurpur police districts and develop the Palampur-Sheela Chowk in Kangra as a “safe corridor”. Union Minister for Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw launched a Citizen-Centric Portal named Sanchar Saathi Portal at a function in New Delhi through which mobile users can now track and block their lost mobile phones. Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit took over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff Former coal secretary Anil Kumar Jain has been appointed chairman of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) by succeeding Dinesh Kumar Sarraf. The government has appointed Ravneet Kaur as the Chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). Educationist Manoj Soni took oath as chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). AIFF declared June 23 as Grassroots Football Day International Day of Light 2023 - May 16 National Dengue Day - May 16