Source: The post is based on the article “Groundwater report waters down aquifer-level data, say experts” published in Business Standard on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? Union Minister of Jal Shakti has released the Dynamic Groundwater Resources of India 2022. What are the key findings of the report? Groundwater: The total annual groundwater… Continue reading Dynamic Groundwater Resources of India 2022: Groundwater report waters down aquifer-level data, say experts
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FSSAI proposes regulations for genetically modified food
Source: The post is based on the article “FSSAI proposes regulations for genetically modified food” published in Business Standard on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released the Draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified Foods) Regulations,2022. About Draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified… Continue reading FSSAI proposes regulations for genetically modified food
Poland row: What invoking NATO’s Article 4 means
Source: The post is based on the article “Poland row: What invoking NATO’s Article 4 means” published in Indian Express on 20th November 2022. What is the News? NATO is in the eye of the storm after one of its member nations Poland said that a Russian missile killed two of its citizens. What is… Continue reading Poland row: What invoking NATO’s Article 4 means
India opposes attempt to link action on emissions to farming
Source: The post is based on the article “India opposes attempt to link action on emissions to farming” published in Hindustan Times on 20th November 2022. What is the News? India has communicated strong objections to discussions under the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture(KJWA) which has sought to expand efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse… Continue reading India opposes attempt to link action on emissions to farming
Jeevan Pramaan: 25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates
Source: The post is based on the article “25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? Around 25 lakh Central government pensioners have been provided Jeevan Pramaan certificates out of which 2.2 lakh certificates were enabled by facial authentication. What is Jeevan… Continue reading Jeevan Pramaan: 25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates
NCPCR launches ‘GHAR’ to enable smooth repatriation of children to their native place
Source: The post is based on the article “NCPCR launches ‘GHAR’ to enable smooth repatriation of children to their native place” published in TOI on 21st November 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Women and Child Development has launched the GHAR – GO Home and Re-Unite Portal on the occasion of World… Continue reading NCPCR launches ‘GHAR’ to enable smooth repatriation of children to their native place
Qatar signs world’s ‘longest’ gas supply deal with China
Source: The post is based on the article “Qatar signs world’s ‘longest’ gas supply deal with China” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? China has signed a landmark $60 billion agreement for purchases of liquefied natural gas from Qatar. What is the deal signed between Qatar and China on… Continue reading Qatar signs world’s ‘longest’ gas supply deal with China
Dalbergia sissoo: India gets CITES rules eased for export of Shisham items
Source: The post is based on the following articles: “India gets CITES rules eased for export of Shisham items” published in TOI on 22nd November 2022. “Cites Cop-19: Huge Relief to Handicraft Exporters of India” published in PIB on 21st November 2022. What is the News? India has got rules for the export of Shisham… Continue reading Dalbergia sissoo: India gets CITES rules eased for export of Shisham items
Centre launches framework for safeguarding and protecting consumer interest from fake and deceptive reviews in e-commerce
Source: The post is based on the following articles: “Centre launches framework for safeguarding and protecting consumer interest from fake and deceptive reviews in e-commerce” published in PIB on 21ST November 2022. “Centre sets standard for e-commerce reviews” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. What is the News? The Department of Consumer Affairs… Continue reading Centre launches framework for safeguarding and protecting consumer interest from fake and deceptive reviews in e-commerce
Andaman & Nicobar’s first application for the Geographical Indication tag is for the Nicobari hodi craft
Source: The post is based on the article “Andaman & Nicobar’s first application for the Geographical Indication tag is for the Nicobari hodi craft” published in The Hindu on 21st November 2022. What is the News? Andaman & Nicobar Islands has filed an application, seeking the Geographical Indication(GI) tag for the Nicobari Hodi craft. This… Continue reading Andaman & Nicobar’s first application for the Geographical Indication tag is for the Nicobari hodi craft
