What is the News? The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship(MSDE) has recognised INS Shivaji as the Centre of Excellence(CoE) in the field of Marine Engineering(ME). What is INS Shivaji? INS Shivaji is an Indian naval station located in Lonavala, Maharashtra. It is located close to the Bhushi Dam. It houses the Naval College of… Continue reading Skill Development Ministry recognises INS Shivaji as the Centre of Excellence in Marine Engineering
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Telecommunications Secretary inaugurates All India Digital Nation-Wide Pension Adalat
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is All India Digital Nation-Wide Pension Adalat?3 What is SAMPANN?4 What is Jeevan Pramaan(Digital Life certificate)? What is the News? Secretary (Telecommunications) & Chairman, Digital Communications Commission (DCC) inaugurated the All India Digital Nation-Wide Pension Adalat. What is All India Digital Nation-Wide Pension Adalat? Organized by: Controller General of… Continue reading Telecommunications Secretary inaugurates All India Digital Nation-Wide Pension Adalat
Schemes launched by the Government in Textile sector for employment generation
Contents1 What is the News?2 About Textile Industry3 Some of the important schemes launched in the textile sector are3.1 Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) What is the News? The Minister for Textiles has informed Lok Sabha about the important schemes launched by the Government in the textile sector. About Textile Industry The Textile industry is… Continue reading Schemes launched by the Government in Textile sector for employment generation
First of its kind phase 3 clinical trial in Ayurveda for Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is the News? The Ministry of Ayush is conducting the world’s first multicenter phase III clinical trial examining the efficacy of Ayurveda in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis(RA)? Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that causes chronic inflammation of the joints and other parts of the body. Caused by: Our… Continue reading First of its kind phase 3 clinical trial in Ayurveda for Rheumatoid Arthritis
India achieves $400 billion merchandise exports well before target date: Commerce Minister
What is the News? India’s Annual Merchandise(Goods) Exports have crossed the $400-billion mark for the first time ever. This is 37% higher than the previous financial year, when India exported goods worth $291 billion. During the same time period, imports grew 51% on year to $589 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of $189 billion.… Continue reading India achieves $400 billion merchandise exports well before target date: Commerce Minister
Delhi municipal corporation bill gets Cabinet’s nod
What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022. What is Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022? The Bill proposes a unified Municipal Corporation of Delhi by subsuming the South Delhi Municipal Corporation(SDMC), North Delhi Municipal Corporation(NDMC) and the East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC). What was the need… Continue reading Delhi municipal corporation bill gets Cabinet’s nod
Understanding hypersonic weapons
Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Hypersonic weapons?3 How are Hypersonic weapons different from Ballistic Missiles?4 What are the types of Hypersonic weapons?5 Which countries possess Hypersonic weapons?6 About the Indian hypersonic missile programme What is the News? The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that it had used a hypersonic missile for the… Continue reading Understanding hypersonic weapons
Cabinet approves extension of applicability of New Investment Policy-2012 for three units of Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Limited
What is the News? Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal of the Department of Fertilizers for extension of the applicability of New Investment Policy (NIP)-2012 for the three units of Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL) viz. Gorakhpur, Sindri and Barauni. What is New Investment Policy (NIP)-2012? New Investment Policy(NIP)-2012 was announced… Continue reading Cabinet approves extension of applicability of New Investment Policy-2012 for three units of Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Limited
DE-ADDICTION PROGRAMME
What is the News? Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare has informed Rajya Sabha about the National Drug De-Addiction Programme (DDAP)’. Note: Article 47 of the Constitution says that the state shall endeavour to bring about prohibition of the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health. What is… Continue reading DE-ADDICTION PROGRAMME
The National Land Monetisation Corporation
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Monetisation?3 What are the ways to monetise Government assets?4 What is the need for Monetisation?5 What is the National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC)? 6 How much land is currently available for monetisation? 7 What are the possible challenges for NLMC? What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the… Continue reading The National Land Monetisation Corporation
