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T. Rahul Kumar Reddy IAS Rank 117 | ForumIAS Student | Download MGP Copies

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ARIIA 2020 Rankings

News: Vice President of India has released the Atal Rankings of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA),2020. Facts: Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements(ARIIA): It is an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Aim: To systematically rank all major educational institutions and universities on indicators related to promotion of Innovation and Entrepreneurship… Continue reading ARIIA 2020 Rankings

Union Minister launches “Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge”

News: Union Minister of Communications and Electronics & Information Technology has launched “Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge- Innovate Solutions for #Atma Nirbhar Bharat”. Facts: Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge: It aims to invite innovators, startups and students to use microprocessors to develop various technology products. Features: IIT Madras and Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) have developed two… Continue reading Union Minister launches “Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge”

Railways to deploy ‘Ninja UAVs’ for surveillance

Facts: Ninja: It is a drone or unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV) procured by the Indian Railways to monitor its assets, ensure safety for passengers and aid the deployed security personnel. Additional Facts: Drones or unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV): It is an unmanned aircraft piloted from a remote pilot station. Drone Innovators Network(DIN): It was formed in 2018… Continue reading Railways to deploy ‘Ninja UAVs’ for surveillance

Cancer cases could increase by 12% in next 5 years: ICMR

News: Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) and National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research(NCDIR) has released “National Cancer Registry Programme Report 2020”. Facts: About the report: The report provides trends and information related to cancer incidence, mortality and treatment in India in 2020 based on data collected through a network of population and hospital-based cancer… Continue reading Cancer cases could increase by 12% in next 5 years: ICMR

RBI unveils framework for retail payments entity

News: Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has released a ‘Framework for Authorisation of Pan-India Umbrella Entity for Retail Payments’. Facts: In February 2020, RBI had proposed to create an alternative umbrella organisation for retail payments to prevent the monopoly of National Payment Corporation of India(NPCI). About the Framework: New umbrella entity(NUE): It shall be a company… Continue reading RBI unveils framework for retail payments entity

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