Source: The post is based on the article “ICRISAT joins One CGIAR global initiative” published in “Hindu Businessline” on 12th October 2023 What is the News? The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has joined the One CGIAR integrated partnership. This partnership involves the CGIAR System Organization and 12 One CGIAR research… Continue reading ICRISAT joins One CGIAR global initiative
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Notification issued for Green Credit Program (GCP) and Ecomark scheme Under LiFE Initiative
Source: The post is based on the article “Notification issued for Green Credit Program (GCP) and Ecomark scheme Under LiFE Initiative” published in “PIB” on 14th October 2023 What is the News? Government of India has notified two initiatives Green Credit Programme(GCP) and Ecomark scheme. What is the Green Credit Programme(GCP)? Green Credit Programme(GCP) is… Continue reading Notification issued for Green Credit Program (GCP) and Ecomark scheme Under LiFE Initiative
Natural rubber producing nations urged to address common issues
Source: The post is based on the article “Natural rubber producing nations urged to address common issues” published in “Hindu Businessline” on 13th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Where does India stand in terms of the production and consumption of natural rubber?3 What are the challenges the Natural Rubber Industry is facing?4 What… Continue reading Natural rubber producing nations urged to address common issues
Indian Foreign Minister participates in 23rd Council of Ministers meeting of Indian Ocean Rim Association in Colombo
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Foreign Minister participates in 23rd Council of Ministers meeting of Indian Ocean Rim Association in Colombo” published in “TOI” on 13th October 2023 What is the News? India has participated in the 23rd Council of Ministers(COM) meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA). What is… Continue reading Indian Foreign Minister participates in 23rd Council of Ministers meeting of Indian Ocean Rim Association in Colombo
Tea industry in ‘acute financial crisis’, says Indian Tea Association in a report
Source: The post is based on the article “Tea industry in ‘acute financial crisis’, says Indian Tea Association in a report” published in “The Hindu” on 13th October 2023 What is the News? The Indian Tea Association (ITA), a leading body of tea planters has released a status paper titled ‘Tea scenario 2023’. What are… Continue reading Tea industry in ‘acute financial crisis’, says Indian Tea Association in a report
DRDO’s oceanographic research vessel ‘INS Sagardhwani’ embarks on Sagar Maitri Mission-4 to establish long-term scientific partnerships with Indian Ocean Rim countries
Source: The post is based on the article “DRDO’s oceanographic research vessel ‘INS Sagardhwani’ embarks on Sagar Maitri Mission-4 to establish long-term scientific partnerships with Indian Ocean Rim countries” published in “PIB” on 13th October 2023 What is the News? INS Sagardhwani has started on a two-month long Sagar Maitri (SM) Mission-4 from Southern Naval… Continue reading DRDO’s oceanographic research vessel ‘INS Sagardhwani’ embarks on Sagar Maitri Mission-4 to establish long-term scientific partnerships with Indian Ocean Rim countries
India ranks 111 out of 125 countries in Global Hunger Index
Source: The post is based on the article “India ranks 111 out of 125 countries in Global Hunger Index” published in “The Hindu” on 12th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Global Hunger Index (GHI)?3 What are the key findings of the Global Hunger Index(GHI) 2023 related to India?4 What is… Continue reading India ranks 111 out of 125 countries in Global Hunger Index
Union Minister launches Continuously Operating Reference Stations(CORS) Network
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches Continuously Operating Reference Stations(CORS) Network” published in “PIB” on 13th October 2023 What is the News? The Union Minister of Science & Technology has launched the state-of-art National Survey Network of Continuously Operating Reference Stations(CORS). What are Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS)? Global Navigation… Continue reading Union Minister launches Continuously Operating Reference Stations(CORS) Network
Centre withdraws permission to test new vaccines on stray dogs
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre withdraws permission to test new vaccines on stray dogs” published in “The Hindu” on 13th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What was the circular issued by CPCSEA on use of stray dogs for vaccine trials?3 Why has this circular on use of stray dogs… Continue reading Centre withdraws permission to test new vaccines on stray dogs
One Million Learners Certified through UNICEF’s Passport to Earning Initiative
Source: The post is based on the article “One Million Learners Certified through UNICEF’s Passport to Earning Initiative” published in “PIB” on 13th October 2023 What is the News? Passport to Earning (P2E) Initiative has skilled and certified more than one million young in India in areas of financial literacy and digital productivity. What is… Continue reading One Million Learners Certified through UNICEF’s Passport to Earning Initiative
