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Central Ground Water Board

Central Ground Water Board: The Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) recently stated in its Annual Ground Water Quality Report-2025 that Andhra Pradesh is one of the States facing widespread contamination of groundwater as per the BIS standards. It is a multidisciplinary scientific organization of the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry […]

Osteoarthritis : New Study

Osteoarthritis : New Study In a breakthrough, scientists at Stanford University recently identified a key protein called 15-PGDH linked to cartilage loss during aging, offering hope for new treatments for osteoarthritis. Arthritis is a general term that means inflammation of the joints. Osteoarthritis (OA), commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis, is the most common type of […]

Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana : Update

Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana : Update The Union Ministry of Agriculture has proposed to merge three separate ongoing schemes with its flagship Pradhan Mantri-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) operating under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It is aimed at accelerating agricultural growth and improving farmers’ income. Objectives […]

International Renewable Energy Agency : 16th Assembly

International Renewable Energy Agency : 16th Assembly The Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy delivered India’s national statement at the 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. International Renewable Energy Agency is an intergovernmental organisation that was founded in 2009 to support countries in their transition […]

Charophytes

Charophytes: Research conducted at 27 test lakes in northeastern Germany revealed that the abundance of charophytes increased. Charophytes are a type of green algae. Fossils of Charophytes have been found going back to the Silurian Period (443 million years ago). This was the period when plants moved from water to land—and Charophytes are considered the […]