Source: The post is based on the article “Joha rice — the Nutraceutical of choice in diabetes management” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) have found that the Joha Rice is effective in lowering the blood glucose and… Continue reading Joha rice — the Nutraceutical of choice in diabetes management
Category: Factly – Indian Economy
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Indian economy. You can find all relevant Economy updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
First-ever Comprehensive Energy Sector Report of BEE’s Energy Data Management Unit released
Source: The post is based on the article “First-ever Comprehensive Energy Sector Report of BEE’s Energy Data Management Unit released” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The Union Ministry of Power has released a report titled National Energy Data: Survey and Analysis 2021-22. What is National Energy Data: Survey and… Continue reading First-ever Comprehensive Energy Sector Report of BEE’s Energy Data Management Unit released
Central Government Amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 by Introducing Time of Day (ToD) Tariff and Simplification of Smart Metering rules
Source: The post is based on the article “Central Government Amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 by Introducing Time of Day (ToD) Tariff and Simplification of Smart Metering rules” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The Government of India has introduced two changes to the prevailing power tariff system,… Continue reading Central Government Amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 by Introducing Time of Day (ToD) Tariff and Simplification of Smart Metering rules
WTO disputes between India and US: India, US agree to end 6 WTO disputes
Source: The post is based on the article “India, US agree to end 6 WTO disputes” published in Business Standard on 24th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the six concluded WTO disputes between India and US?3 What are the other decisions India and the US have taken related to trade disputes?4… Continue reading WTO disputes between India and US: India, US agree to end 6 WTO disputes
Union Minister launches PM Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches PM Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 What is the News? The Union Agriculture Minister has launched the PM Kisan Mobile App. What is the PM Kisan Mobile App? PM Kisan Mobile App has been launched… Continue reading Union Minister launches PM Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature
Why jeera prices are shooting up in wholesale markets
Source: The post is based on the article “Why jeera prices are shooting up in wholesale markets” published in Indian Express on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Jeera?3 What are the major producers of Jeera?4 Which regions in India cultivate Jeera?5 What are the reasons for the rise in Jeera… Continue reading Why jeera prices are shooting up in wholesale markets
TRAI releases Consultation Paper on “Encouraging Innovative Technologies, Services, Use Cases, and Business Models through Regulatory Sandbox in Digital Communication Sector”
Source: The post is based on the article “TRAI releases Consultation Paper on “Encouraging Innovative Technologies, Services, Use Cases, and Business Models through Regulatory Sandbox in Digital Communication Sector” published in PIB on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a regulatory sandbox?3 What are the benefits of a regulatory sandbox?4 Why… Continue reading TRAI releases Consultation Paper on “Encouraging Innovative Technologies, Services, Use Cases, and Business Models through Regulatory Sandbox in Digital Communication Sector”
New low cost technology reduces textile effluent pollution significantly
Source: The post is based on the article “New low cost technology reduces textile effluent pollution significantly” published in PIB on 22nd June 2023 What is the News? NIT Warangal has developed new low cost technology that significantly reduces textile effluent pollution. What is Textile effluent? Textile effluent is heavily contaminated with pollutants such as… Continue reading New low cost technology reduces textile effluent pollution significantly
Lab Grown Diamonds: These rocks are made in India and care for the environment
Source: The post is based on the article “Lab Grown Diamonds: These rocks are made in India and care for the environment” published in TOI on 23rd June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Lab Grown Diamond?3 How are lab-grown diamonds produced?4 About the Lab Grown Diamond Industry in India What is the… Continue reading Lab Grown Diamonds: These rocks are made in India and care for the environment
ICAR-CTCRI to take its tuber-based rainbow diet campaign to more States
Source: The post is based on the article “ICAR-CTCRI to take its tuber-based rainbow diet campaign to more States” published in The Hindu on 22ndJune 2023 What is the News? The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) is planning to extend its tuber crop-based ‘rainbow diet’ campaign to more areas in the country with sizeable… Continue reading ICAR-CTCRI to take its tuber-based rainbow diet campaign to more States
