The Union Cabinet approves the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY).
- to provide skills training to the youth across the country.
- Scheme will be implemented by the Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship with the help of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).
Renault Nissan Automotive India (RNAIPL) on 20 March 2015 chose Colin Macdonald as Managing Director (MD).
Legendary Singer Lata Mangeshkar on 20 March 2015 was honored with the Laadli Voice of the Century award, at the sixth edition of the National Media and Advertising Awards for Gender Sensitivity held at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The 1st Counter-Terrorism Conference 2015 had been held in Jaipur from 19 March 2015 to 21 March 2015.
- organised by India Foundation in collaboration with the Sardar Patel University of Police Security and Criminal Justice, Jodhpur at Jaipur in Rajasthan.
- theme of the Conference Integrated Approach to Counter-Terrorism.
International Day of Forests had been observed on 21 March 2015.
- theme“Forests and Climate Change.”
BSNL has undertaken a Rs 1,000 crore investment plan, which includes launch of Skype facility and setting up of Wi-Fi hotspots at tourist places.
Pakistani cricketers, Misbah-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi retired from the One Day International (ODI) cricket.
21st march – world puppet day
world poetry day
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Rajendra Singh, an environment activist also known as the 'Water Man' has been conferred with Stockholm Water Prize 2015.