Source: The post on National Agriculture Code (NAC) is based on the article “What is the National Agriculture Code, currently being formulated by Bureau of Indian Standards” published in “Indian Express” on 5th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has initiated the development of a National Agriculture Code (NAC), similar… Continue reading National Agriculture Code (NAC)
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Chenchu Tribe
Source: The post on Chenchu Tribe is based on the article “A tribe out of time: how Chenchus have been caught between ancestral past and uncertain future in Andhra Pradesh” published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? The Chenchus of Penukumadugu who are long residents of the dense Nallamala forests face dwindling… Continue reading Chenchu Tribe
Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva
Source- This post on the Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva has been created based on the article “LAUNCH OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG, ASHVA (YARD 337)” published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2024. Why in the news? The Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug Ashva was launched on 03 October 2024. About the Ashwa About … Continue reading Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva
Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes
Source: The post on Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes is based on the article “Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes” published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved the rationalization of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare into two umbrella schemes: Pradhan… Continue reading Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes
Key Insights from RBI Working Papers on Farmer’s earning
Source: The post on Key Insights from RBI Working Papers on Farmer’s earning is based on the article “Farmers earn less than 40% in case of fruits, vegetables” published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, RBI released a working paper titled “Price Dynamics and Value Chain of Fruits in India”. The insight of… Continue reading Key Insights from RBI Working Papers on Farmer’s earning
Classical Language Status Granted to Five New Languages
Source: The post on Classical Language Status Granted to Five New Languages is based on the article “Marathi, Bengali among five granted classical language status by Union Cabinet” published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved classical language status for five new languages: Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali and Prakrit.… Continue reading Classical Language Status Granted to Five New Languages
Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Source: The post on Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade is based on the article “Nepal, India, Bangladesh sign tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade” published in “Indian Express” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh signed a Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade. About tripartite agreement 1. Parties to the agreement:… Continue reading Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Supreme Court’s Ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation
Source: The post on Supreme Court’s Ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation is based on the article “Caste bias, segregation in prisons violate dignity: Supreme Court” published in “The Hindu” on 4th october 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Supreme Court’s gave a ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation. About the Supreme Court Judgement 1. Caste-Based Discrimination… Continue reading Supreme Court’s Ruling on Caste Bias and Prison Segregation
National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds)
Source: The post on National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) is based on the article “Cabinet Approves National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) for 2024-25 to 2030-31″ published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds).… Continue reading National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds)
Coastal Erosion in Brazil
Source: The post on Coastal Erosion in Brazil is based on the article “Brazil’s coast eroding faster than ever as Atlantic Ocean advances published in “Indian Express” on 30th september 2024. Why in the News? It has been observed due to climate change, the coastal erosion is taking place in Brazil. Reasons for Climate Change on Brazil’s Coastline 1.… Continue reading Coastal Erosion in Brazil
