Social Audit Of MGNREGA Scheme: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), a fundamental component of India’s social welfare initiatives, has been marred by persistent concerns regarding a high incidence of corruption. In the ongoing financial year (2023-24), social audit units flagged misappropriation amounting to ₹27.5 crore under MGNREGA. After taking […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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Project Udbhav
Project Udbhav: The Indian Army in partnership with the United Service Institution of India (USI), wrapped up a hybrid-panel discussion as part of Project Udbhav. The discussion focused on “The Evolution of Indian Military Systems, Warfare, and Strategic Thinking: Current Research and Future Directions.” Project Udbhav is an initiative set in motion by the Indian […]
World Animal Day 2023
World Animal Day 2023: World Animal Day is observed on 4th October, serving as a global commemoration focused on the promotion of animal welfare and the protection of their rights. It serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect and care for the diverse species that share our planet. The theme for World […]
Green War Room : Delhi Government
Green War Room : Delhi Government The Delhi government has launched a ‘green war room’ to combat air pollution in the city by implementing the Winter Action Plan and monitoring pollution 24×7. Delhi faces severe air pollution, particularly during the winter months, due to various sources such as vehicles, industry, construction activities, and stubble burning […]
Operation “Kachchhap”
Operation “Kachchhap”: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted a successful operation called “Kachchhap,”. This operation resulted in the recovery of the 955 live baby turtles, including species like the Indian Tent Turtle, Indian Flapshell Turtle, Crown River Turtle, Black Spotted/Pond Turtle, and Brown Roofed Turtle. The DRI had received intelligence about a syndicate engaged […]
Hirakund Wetland : Cancer-Causing Heavy Metals Detected
Hirakund Wetland : Cancer-Causing Heavy Metals Detected A study has revealed high levels of cancer-causing heavy metals, including lead and chromium, in eight wetlands in Odisha, with Hirakud being one of them. These heavy metals, which result from human activities such as urbanization, industrialization, and agriculture, can enter crops through the soil and subsequently be […]
Nobel Prize In Chemistry For 2023
Nobel Prize In Chemistry For 2023: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2023 has been conferred upon Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus, and Alexei I. Ekimov for their groundbreaking work on quantum dots. These tiny nanoparticles have far-reaching applications in various fields, from electronics to medical diagnostics. Quantum dots are nanoparticles with unique properties, […]
Severe Flood In Sikkim
Severe Flood In Sikkim: The South Lhonak Lake in Sikkim experienced a breach, leading to severe flooding in downstream areas. This caused casualties and displacements in the state. Glacial lakes are large bodies of water formed in front of, on top of, or beneath melting glaciers. They can become increasingly dangerous as they expand, often […]
Diabetes Global Industry Overview 2023 : Report
Diabetes Global Industry Overview 2023 : Report A new report titled “Diabetes Global Industry Overview 2023” sheds light on the staggering impact of diabetes on global health and healthcare expenditure. With nearly seven million deaths attributed to diabetes in 2021 and healthcare costs reaching $970 billion that year, diabetes poses a significant challenge to healthcare […]
Banking Current Affairs: 4th Oct 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 4th Oct 2023 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc Uganda Airlines Announcement: Uganda Airlines announced the commencement of direct flight services between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and Entebbe International Airport in Uganda, three times a week. India’s manufacturing sector Status: In September, India’s manufacturing […]
