What’s in the news? As a party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Paris Agreement, India submitted its first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) in the year 2015 comprising, inter-alia, of following two quantifiable targets: …
What’s in the news? The Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education in collaboration with IIT Kanpur has started SATHEE (Self-Assessment, Test and Help for Entrance Examination) portal to provide quality education to every student who intend to participate in …
Background Despite India being world’s second largest coal producer and being the 5th largest country in terms of coal deposits, with coal reserves which may last at least 100 years more, the country is unable to produce adequate quantities of …
Context “Aditya-L1”, India’s first solar mission, will reach its destination, Lagrange Point 1, around the first week of January 2024. About the Mission ISRO has successfully launched the country’s first space mission to study the sun, Aditya-L1. The Polar Satellite …
About The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra is a government initiative being undertaken across the country, to raise awareness about and track the implementation of flagship central schemes, such as Ayushman Bharat, Ujjwala Yojana, PM Surkasha Bima, PM SVANidhi, etc. It …
What’s in the news? The second phase of Kashi Tamil Sangamam is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The overarching objective of this people-to-people connect programme is to revive the living bonds between Kashi and Tamil Nadu …
What’s in the news? Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said that India has witnessed investment of over Rs.1,000 crore in Space Startups in the last nine months of the current financial year from April to December 2023. India’s Space sector …
About Strengthening Teaching – Learning and Results for States (STARS) Project was launched by the Government of India as a centrally sponsored scheme in 2020. The scheme is supported by the World Bank. The STARS Project is being implemented in …
What’s in the news? Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal has released the “Logistics Ease Across Different State (LEADS) 2023” report. The report serves as a guide for stakeholders in the Logistics Sector by providing strategic insights, he …