Source: The post is based on the article “GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers” published in Hindu Business Line on 26th July 2022. What is the News? The White Onion of Alibaug in Maharashtra’s Raigad district has received a ‘Geographical Indication’, giving it a unique identity and wider markets. What is… Continue reading GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers
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Centre to amend Warehousing Act
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre to amend Warehousing Act” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Food and Public Distribution Ministry has suggested major amendments to the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act of 2007. What is the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007? The… Continue reading Centre to amend Warehousing Act
Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.” published in PIB on 27th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Crore. What are the key aspects of BSNL’s revival… Continue reading Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
National Family Planning Summit: India has achieved replacement level fertility: Union Minister
Source: The post is based on the article “India has achieved replacement level fertility: Union Minister” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare has addressed the National Family Planning Summit, 2022. The Minister also unveiled the India Family Planning 2030… Continue reading National Family Planning Summit: India has achieved replacement level fertility: Union Minister
Rare flight of Antarctic’s Light-mantled Albatross to T.N. coast intrigues researchers
Source: The post is based on the article “Rare flight of Antarctic’s Light-mantled Albatross to T.N. coast intrigues researchers” published in The Hindu on 26th July 2022. What is the News? Researchers have recorded the sighting of a light-mantled albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram. Where was the Light-mantled Albatross spotted? Light-mantled Albatross was… Continue reading Rare flight of Antarctic’s Light-mantled Albatross to T.N. coast intrigues researchers
Blue Economic Policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Blue Economic Policy” published in PIB on 27th July 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Earth Sciences is finalizing the National Policy on Blue Economy for the country. What is the Blue Economy? Blue economy essentially refers to the multitude of ocean resources available in… Continue reading Blue Economic Policy
MIST Submarine Cable System: Panel moots separate corridor for submarine cable system in Chennai
Source: The post is based on the article “Panel moots separate corridor for submarine cable system in Chennai” published in The Hindu on 25th July 2022. What is the News? The Expert Appraisal Committee under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has recommended Coastal Regulatory Zone(CRZ) clearance for the Myanmar/ Malaysia- India- Singapore… Continue reading MIST Submarine Cable System: Panel moots separate corridor for submarine cable system in Chennai
Rural Technology Action Group(RuTAG)
Source: The post is based on the article “Rural Technology Action Group(RuTAG)” published in PIB on 26th July 2022 What is the News? Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj has informed Lok Sabha about the achievements of the Rural Technology Action Group(RuTAG). What is Rural Technology Action Group(RuTAG)? It is a mission conceptualized by… Continue reading Rural Technology Action Group(RuTAG)
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy implements Suryamitra Skill Development Programme to boost Green Jobs in the country
Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of New and Renewable Energy implements Suryamitra Skill Development Programme to boost Green Jobs in the country” published in PIB on 26th July 2022 What is the News? The Minister for New and Renewable Energy has informed Lok Sabha about the Suryamitra Skill Development Programme. What… Continue reading Ministry of New and Renewable Energy implements Suryamitra Skill Development Programme to boost Green Jobs in the country
ECGC introduces new scheme providing enhanced export credit risk insurance cover up to 90% for small exporters
Source: The post is based on the article “ECGC introduces new scheme providing enhanced export credit risk insurance cover up to 90% for small exporters” published in PIB on 26th July 2022. What is the News? Export Credit Guarantee Corporation(ECGC) has introduced a new scheme to provide enhanced export credit risk insurance cover to the… Continue reading ECGC introduces new scheme providing enhanced export credit risk insurance cover up to 90% for small exporters
