Transgenic Crops In India : Three States Rejected a Proposal Three States, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Telangana, have recently rejected a proposal, approved by the Centre’s Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), to test a new kind of transgenic cotton seed. Transgenic crops are plants that have been modified through genetic engineering These crops have had specific […]
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Intersolar Europe 2023 Exhibition
Intersolar Europe 2023 Exhibition: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) recently took part in the prestigious Intersolar Europe 2023 exhibition held in Munich, Germany. IREDA showcased its commitment to renewable energy financing, sustainability, and fostering partnerships. IREDA’s active participation at Intersolar Europe 2023 reflects its dedication to renewable energy development. Held in Munich, Germany, this […]
Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App
Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App: The Union Minister of Heavy Industries unveiled the ground-breaking “Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App” at Mussorie, Uttarakhand. Dugdh Sankalan Sathi App is designed and developed by Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL), a “Mini Ratna” Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Heavy Industries. It aims to improve the […]
National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2023 Report
National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2023 Report: The chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) along with other Members of the Board released the National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2023 report. National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2023 report is a performance measurement tool. It aims to present a quantitative measure of […]
Soul Of Steel Himalayan Challenge
Soul Of Steel Himalayan Challenge: A first-of-its-kind event, the ‘Soul of Steel Himalayan Challenge’ was recently conducted in the forward areas of the Garhwal Himalayan region. The challenge supported by the Indian Army in collaboration with Conquer Land Air Water (CLAW) Global was launched by defence minister on January 14 at Dehradun. The campaign was […]
India To Be a Part Of Artemis Team
India To Be a Part Of Artemis Team: A top NASA official recently said that India needs to be a part of the Artemis team, which brings like-minded countries together on civil space exploration. The Artemis Accords are a non-binding set of principles designed to guide civil space exploration and use in the 21st century. […]
4th National Water Awards
4th National Water Awards: The Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, conferred the 4th National Water Awards, 2022 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi 41 winners, including joint winners across 11 categories were awarded for their exemplary work in the field of water conservation and management. Each award winner was conferred with a citation […]
UNSDC Framework 2023-2027
UNSDC Framework 2023-2027: NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India signed the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027. GoI-UNSDC framework represents the UN development system’s collective offer to the Government of India, in line with the national vision for development, for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, promoting […]
Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope: The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT), a unique space telescope developed by Pune’s Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) has been delivered to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) telescope is one of the seven payloads on Aditya-L1. It will provide full disk images of […]
One Nation One Anganwadi Program
One Nation One Anganwadi Program: More than 57,000 migrant workers have registered for the special one nation one Anganwadi program on Poshan Tracker App. Poshan app will allow migrant workers to access nurseries at their respective locations by using the Poshan Tracker App on mobile phones. Poshan Tracker App: The Ministry of Women and Child […]
