Source: The post is based on the article “India plans to export solar power: official” published in The Hindu on 20th February 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the present solar power status of India?3 Why has India not achieved its solar power target?4 What is the plan for renewable energy going ahead?… Continue reading India plans to export solar power: official
Navy plans for another Vikrant-size carrier before Vikramaditya retires
Source: The post is based on the article “Navy plans for another Vikrant-size carrier before Vikramaditya retires” published in The Hindu on 20th February 2023. What is the News? Indian Navy plans for another INS Vikrant-size Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) with some modifications. What are the Indian Navy’s plans related to Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC)?… Continue reading Navy plans for another Vikrant-size carrier before Vikramaditya retires
Indians go West, take up ‘residence by investment’
Source: The post is based on the article “Indians go West, take up ‘residence by investment” published in The Hindu on 20th February 2023. What is the News? According to Ministry of External Affairs data, over 2.25 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship in 2022, the highest since 2011. Note: India does not allow dual… Continue reading Indians go West, take up ‘residence by investment’
Union Minister launches Sagar Parikrama Phase-III from Hazira Port in Gujarat
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches Sagar Parikrama Phase-III from Hazira Port in Gujarat” published in PIB on 20th February 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has launched the Sagar Parikrama Phase-III from Hazira Port, Gujarat. What is the Sagar Parikrama Program?… Continue reading Union Minister launches Sagar Parikrama Phase-III from Hazira Port in Gujarat
How is India addressing sickle cell anaemia?
Source: The post is based on the article “How is India addressing sickle cell anaemia?” published in The Hindu on 20th February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Sickle Cell Anaemia?3 Does SCA only affect some?4 Can SCA be treated? What is the News? In Budget 2023-24, the Finance Minister has said that… Continue reading How is India addressing sickle cell anaemia?
AICTE launches a curriculum designed for B. Tech Electronics VLSI Design & Technology and Diploma in IC Manufacturing
Source: The post is based on the article “AICTE launches a curriculum designed for B. Tech Electronics VLSI Design & Technology and Diploma in IC Manufacturing” published in PIB on 20th February 2023 What is the News? The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has launched the curriculum designed for B. Tech Electronics VLSI… Continue reading AICTE launches a curriculum designed for B. Tech Electronics VLSI Design & Technology and Diploma in IC Manufacturing
Chandrayaan-3 successfully completes crucial test
Source: The post is based on the article “Chandrayaan-3 successfully completes crucial test” published in The Hindu on 20th February 2023 What is the News? Chandrayaan-3 has successfully completed EMI/EMC (Electro-Magnetic Interference/ Electro-Magnetic Compatibility) test. What is the EMI-EMC test? The EMI-EMC test is conducted for satellite missions to ensure the functionality of the satellite… Continue reading Chandrayaan-3 successfully completes crucial test
land degradation: Saving the land for better use
Source: The post is based on the article “Saving the land for better use” published in Business Standard on 20th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About land degradation in India. News: “Arresting land degradation” was included among the top priorities by the G20 Working Group on Environment and Climate Sustainability. In… Continue reading land degradation: Saving the land for better use
Judgement reserved – Too early to celebrate the lithium find
Source: The post is based on the article “Judgement reserved – Too early to celebrate the lithium find” published in Business Standard on 20th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent). Relevance: About Lithium reserves. News: Recently, a vast deposit of lithium ores… Continue reading Judgement reserved – Too early to celebrate the lithium find
All That India Can Do To Make Cancer A Less Dismal State
Source: The post is based on the article “All That India Can Do To Make Cancer A Less Dismal State” published in The Times of India on 20th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About cancer in India. News: Recently, World Cancer Day… Continue reading All That India Can Do To Make Cancer A Less Dismal State
