Source: The post is based on the article “Ayushman Bharat centres to be now called Ayushman Arogya Mandir” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Health Ministry has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres to “Ayushman Arogya Mandir”.These centers will also have a new tagline… Continue reading Ayushman Bharat centres to be now called Ayushman Arogya Mandir
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Dark Sky Reserve: Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary
Source: The post is based on the article “Dark Sky Reserve:Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary” published in “PIB” on 26th November 2023 Why in the News? Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary at Hanle. What is a Dark Sky Reserve? Specifications Details What is… Continue reading Dark Sky Reserve: Ladakh will soon have South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary
World Climate Action Summit in Dubai: PM to take part in it
Source: The post is based on the article “World Climate Action Summit in Dubai: PM to take part” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023 Why in the News? The Indian Prime Minister will attend the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) in Dubai during the 28th Conference of Parties (CoP-28). What is the World… Continue reading World Climate Action Summit in Dubai: PM to take part in it
Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): how these decentralized entities are shaping the future of the digital world
Source: The post is based on the article “Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): how these decentralized entities are shaping the future of the digital world” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023 Why in the News? Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) represent a groundbreaking innovation at the intersection of blockchain technology and governance. What are Decentralised… Continue reading Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): how these decentralized entities are shaping the future of the digital world
Compressed Biogas (CBG) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF):Government announces CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)
Source: The post is based on the article “Compressed Biogas(CBG) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): Government announces CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)” published in “PIB” on 26th November 2023 Why in the News? The Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas has announced CBG Blending Obligation (CBO) to promote production and consumption of Compressed Biogas (CBG). What… Continue reading Compressed Biogas (CBG) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF):Government announces CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)
Nugu Wildlife Sanctuary: NTCA recommends declaring Nugu as a core critical area of Bandipur
Source: The post is based on the article “Nugu Wildlife Sanctuary: NTCA recommends declaring Nugu as a core critical area of Bandipur” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd November 2023 Why in the News? The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has recommended to the authorities that the Nugu Wildlife Sanctuary be declared as the core… Continue reading Nugu Wildlife Sanctuary: NTCA recommends declaring Nugu as a core critical area of Bandipur
Commission on Social Connection launched by WHO
Source: The post is based on the article “Commission on Social Connection launched by WHO” published in “WHO” on 15th November 2023 Why in the News? The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a Commission on Social Connection. What is the Commission on Social Connection? Specifications Details Launched by World Health Organization (WHO) Aim 1)… Continue reading Commission on Social Connection launched by WHO
International Sugar Organisation (ISO): India chairs it for 2024
Source: The post is based on the article “International Sugar Organisation (ISO): India chairs it for 2024” published in “PIB” on 24th November 2023 Why in the News? International Sugar Organisation (ISO) has announced that India will chair the organization for 2024. What is the International Sugar Organisation (ISO)? Specifications Details Type Intergovernmental body Established… Continue reading International Sugar Organisation (ISO): India chairs it for 2024
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): To beat China, India must engage with APEC
Source: The post is based on the article “Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC):To beat China, India must engage with APEC” published in “Indian Express” on 24th November 2023 Why in the News? The 30th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2023 summit was held in San Francisco, USA. The US hosted APEC after a gap of 12… Continue reading Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): To beat China, India must engage with APEC
Ionosphere: Reflection of Earthquake Source Process in the Ionosphere could pave way for deciphering earthquake precursors using space-based observations
Source: The post is based on the article “Ionosphere: Reflection of Earthquake Source Process in the Ionosphere could pave way for deciphering earthquake precursors using space-based observations” published in “PIB” on 24th November 2023 Why in the News? Scientists from Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) have found that the earthquake processes have an impact on… Continue reading Ionosphere: Reflection of Earthquake Source Process in the Ionosphere could pave way for deciphering earthquake precursors using space-based observations