About In 2023, the Archaeological Survey of India launched the ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ programme to invite corporate stakeholders to enhance amenities at monuments by utilizing their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. The Archaeological Survey of India is the premier …
About The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 defines surrogacy as a practice where a woman gives birth to a child for an intending couple with the intention to hand over the child after the birth to the intending couple. Highlights of …
Background Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are changing the world and are affecting the present and future generations of children. Children are already interacting with AI technologies in many different ways: through toys, virtual assistants, video games, and adaptive learning software. …
Definition and Background The creative economy (also known as the orange economy) is an evolving concept based on the contribution and potential of creative assets to contribute to economic growth and development. At the heart of the creative economy are …
India’s commitment to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change At the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), India presented the following five goals (Panchamrit) of climate action: …
About The IndiaAI Mission aims to establish a comprehensive ecosystem catalyzing AI innovation through strategic programs and partnerships across the public and private sectors. Launched in March 2024, the objective of the mission is to scale up compute capacity for …
About The Coastal Regulation Zone Notification 2011 issued by the Government of India under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, declares the coastal stretches of the country and the water (and bed) area upto its 12-mile territorial water limit as well …
About Fluorescent Nanodiamonds (FNDs) are nanometre-sized diamonds made of carbon nanoparticles. They are produced in a process that involves high temperature and high pressure. FNDs are stable under light and aren’t toxic to living things, so they have many applications …
About The Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) is a ‘bank-led, UN-convened’ group of leading banks from around the world committed to aligning their lending, investment and capital market activities with Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Launched in 2021, …
About CGRFA Established in 1983 under the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The CGRFA is the only permanent intergovernmental body dedicated to addressing biodiversity specifically related to food and agriculture. Initially focusing on plant genetic resources, …