Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) Framework: A successful joint expedition of ocean scientists from India, Bangladesh, and Mauritius, organized under the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) framework. The expedition onboard ORV Sagar Nidhi was the first of its kind under the CSC framework, Objective is to enhance ocean observation and data collection to predict and manage changes […]
The State Of Climate In Asia 2022 : World Meteorological Organisation Report
The State Of Climate In Asia 2022 : World Meteorological Organisation Report According to the State of climate in Asia 2022 report released by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), Asia is the world’s most disaster-prone region. One of a series of WMO regional State of the Climate reports, it was released during a meeting of […]
Herbig-Haro 46/47 : Image From The James Webb Space Telescope
Herbig-Haro 46/47 : Image From The James Webb Space Telescope NASA recently released a high-resolution image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), showing two actively forming stars known as Herbig-Haro 46/47. These young stars are hidden within an orange-white blob surrounded by gas and dust, indicating their early stages of growth. They will give […]
Fast Radio Bursts : Study
Fast Radio Bursts : Study An international team of astronomers studied repeating Fast Radio Bursts (FRB), FRB 20190520B, using the Green Bank Telescope in the U.S. and the Parkes Observatory in Australia. The report was published in the journal Science. Fast Radio Bursts are mysterious emissions of radio light (or Radio Waves) that come from […]
Digital Payment Index : RBI
Digital Payment Index : RBI As per Reserve Bank of India’s Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) , Digital payments across the country registered a growth of 13.24% in a year through March 2023. Digital Payment Index has been constructed by the RBI to measure the extent of digitisation of payments across the country. It is based […]
International Tiger Day 2023
International Tiger Day 2023: International Tiger Day is observed globally on July 29 every year. International Tiger Day is observed on July 29 each year. It serves as a platform to raise awareness about the endangered tiger species. It is celebrated worldwide to promote comprehensive efforts in safeguarding tigers and their natural habitats, fostering harmonious […]
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF)
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF): The Union Finance Minister launched the Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF). Corporate Debt Market Development Fund is a backstop facility for specified debt funds during market dislocations. The fund is intended to provide liquidity support in the event of a financial crisis. It will be in the form […]
Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam 2023 : Under PM SHRI Scheme
Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam 2023: Under PM SHRI Scheme Prime Minister will inaugurate Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam 2023 and also release the first instalment of funds under the PM SHRI Scheme at the event. Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) Scheme is a Centrally Sponsored scheme announced in 2022. Objective is development of more […]
Graded Response Action Plan : Revised Measures
Graded Response Action Plan : Revised Measures The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & Adjoining Areas (CAQM) announced revision of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) which will come into force w.e.f. 1st October, 2023 in the entire National Capital Region. Graded Response Action Plan is a set of emergency measures that kick […]
Gobardhan Portal : Registered Biogas Plants
Gobardhan Portal : Registered Biogas Plants Over 1,200 biogas plants have registered on the Gobardhan portal since it was launched, according to an official release. Gobardhan portal serves as a centralized repository for assessing investment and participation in the Biogas/CBG (Compressed Biogas) sector at a pan-India level. Objective is to streamline the process of setting […]
