Source: The post is based on the article “Jammu to pioneer India’s first Cannabis Medicine Project” published in PIB on 23rd July 2023. What is the News? India’s first Cannabis Medicine Project is going to be set up in Jammu. What is a Cannabis Research Project? Initiative of: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute… Continue reading Jammu to pioneer India’s first Cannabis Medicine Project
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Thirty Critical Minerals List Released
Source: The post is based on the article “Thirty Critical Minerals List Released” published in PIB on 24th July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Critical Minerals?3 What are the 30 critical minerals list released by the government of India?4 What are the other steps taken by the government of India for critical… Continue reading Thirty Critical Minerals List Released
ICMR argues for controlled human infection studies
Source: The post is based on the article “ICMR argues for controlled human infection studies” published in The Hindu on 25th July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Controlled human infection studies (CHIS)?3 What are the concerns related to Controlled human infection studies (CHIS)?4 Why is ICMR Bioethics Unit arguing for Controlled human… Continue reading ICMR argues for controlled human infection studies
FCI stops rice supply for ethanol production amid concerns over crop
Source: The post is based on the article “FCI stops rice supply for ethanol production amid concerns over crop” published in Business Standard on 25th July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 Why has the FCI stopped the supply of rice for ethanol production?3 What will be the impact of this ban?4 What is Ethanol… Continue reading FCI stops rice supply for ethanol production amid concerns over crop
Govt. launches Meri Maati, Mera Desh campaign
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. launches Meri Maati, Mera Desh campaign” published in The Hindu on 25th July 2023. What is the News? The Union government has launched the Meri Maati, Mera Desh campaign. What is the Meri Maati, Mera Desh campaign? The Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign is envisaged as… Continue reading Govt. launches Meri Maati, Mera Desh campaign
Will generic supply of bedaquiline be accessible?
Source: The post is based on the article “Will generic supply of bedaquiline be accessible?” published in The Hindu on 24th July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Tuberculosis?3 What is the threat from Tuberculosis?4 What is Bedaquiline?5 What has Johnson & Johnson(J&J) done? What is the News? Johnson & Johnson’s patent on… Continue reading Will generic supply of bedaquiline be accessible?
India hands over missile corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam
Source: The post is based on the article “India hands over missile corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam” published in Indian Express on 24th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is INS Kirpan?3 What is the significance of India giving INS Kirpan to Vietnam?4 What are the other deals signed between India and Vietnam… Continue reading India hands over missile corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam
Union Minister for Jal Shakti released Manual For Disaster Management Plan
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister for Jal Shakti released Manual For Disaster Management Plan” published in PIB on 22nd July 2023. What is the News? Union Minister for Jal Shakti has released the Manual for Disaster Management Plan (DMP) About the Manual for Disaster Management Plan (DMP): Developed by: Department… Continue reading Union Minister for Jal Shakti released Manual For Disaster Management Plan
Portal launched to report violation of ban on e-cigarettes
Source: The post is based on the article “Portal launched to report violation of ban on e-cigarettes” published in The Hindu on 22nd July 2023. What is the News? The Union government has asked the state governments to effectively implement the Centre’s ban on e-cigarettes. What are e-cigarettes? Click Here to read About the ban… Continue reading Portal launched to report violation of ban on e-cigarettes
Use any Indian language as optional medium, says CBSE
Source: The post is based on the article “Use any Indian language as optional medium, says CBSE” published in The Hindu on 22nd July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What does the National Education policy say on the use of Indian Languages as a medium of instruction in schools?3 What are the challenges in… Continue reading Use any Indian language as optional medium, says CBSE
