Govt releases Natural Resource Accounting to track mineral, energy deposits

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt releases Natural Resource Accounting to track mineral, energy deposits” published in Business Standard on 16th July 2022 What is the News? The Government Accounting Standards advisory board(GASAB) has come up with a Natural Resource Accounting(NRA) for tracking and maintaining the natural resources of India. Note: India… Continue reading Govt releases Natural Resource Accounting to track mineral, energy deposits

Explained: How much alcohol is unsafe, based on age

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: How much alcohol is unsafe, based on age” published in Indian Express on 16th July 2022 What is the News? According to a study published in Lancet, young people face higher health risks from alcohol consumption than older adults. This study is based on the analysis… Continue reading Explained: How much alcohol is unsafe, based on age

Iran and Belarus to be new SCO members

Source: The post is based on the article “Iran and Belarus to be new SCO members” published in The Hindu on 16th July 2022 What is the News? Iran and Belarus are likely to be the two newest members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) grouping. What is Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO)? Click Here to read… Continue reading Iran and Belarus to be new SCO members

Union Minister launches Y- 3023 Dunagiri, Project 17A frigate at GRSE Ltd, Kolkata

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches Y- 3023 Dunagiri, Project 17A frigate at GRSE Ltd, Kolkata” published in PIB on 15th July 2022 What is the News? The Defence Minister has launched Y- 3023 Dunagiri. What is Y- 3023 Dunagiri? Y- 3023 Dunagiri is the fourth warship of Project 17A.… Continue reading Union Minister launches Y- 3023 Dunagiri, Project 17A frigate at GRSE Ltd, Kolkata

NIRF 2022: Union Education Minister Releases India Rankings 2022 of higher educational institutes

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Education Minister Releases India Rankings 2022 of higher educational institutes” published in PIB on 15th July 2022 What is the News? The Union Education Minister has released the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2022. What is the National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF)? Launched in: 2015 by… Continue reading NIRF 2022: Union Education Minister Releases India Rankings 2022 of higher educational institutes

Explained: What are ‘unparliamentary words’ unfit for the House, and how are they compiled?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What are ‘unparliamentary words’ unfit for the House, and how are they compiled?” published in Indian Express on 15th July 2022 What is the News? Ahead of the Parliament session, the Lok Sabha secretariat has issued a  list of words that will be viewed as unparliamentary… Continue reading Explained: What are ‘unparliamentary words’ unfit for the House, and how are they compiled?

Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Detailed Guidelines for ‘Mission Shakti’ aimed at Strengthening Interventions for Women Safety, Security and Empowerment

Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Detailed Guidelines for ‘Mission Shakti’ aimed at Strengthening Interventions for Women Safety, Security and Empowerment” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued detailed guidelines for the ‘Mission… Continue reading Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Detailed Guidelines for ‘Mission Shakti’ aimed at Strengthening Interventions for Women Safety, Security and Empowerment

Union Agriculture Minister launches Platform of Platforms(POP) under eNAM

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Agriculture Minister launches Platform of Platforms(POP) under eNAM” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 What is the News? The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has launched the Platform of Platforms (POP). What is Platform of Platforms(POP)? It has been launched under the National… Continue reading Union Agriculture Minister launches Platform of Platforms(POP) under eNAM

Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of Ahmedabad in the list of “World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022” by Time Magazine

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of Ahmedabad in the list of “World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022” by Time Magazine” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 What is the News? The Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of India’s… Continue reading Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of Ahmedabad in the list of “World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022” by Time Magazine

Data democracy: WHO bats for passing on genomics tech to developing world

Source: The post is based on the article “Data democracy: WHO bats for passing on genomics tech to developing world” published in Down To Earth on 13th July 2022 What is the News? WHO Science Council has released a report “Accelerating access to genomics for global health” advocating for passing on Genomic Technologies to developing… Continue reading Data democracy: WHO bats for passing on genomics tech to developing world

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