Context The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) revealed that the global sea surface temperatures — the temperature of the ocean’s surface layer — were highest on record in February 2024. C3S is one of six thematic information services …
What’s in the news? According to a new study published by Lancet journal, which examined the trends of malnutrition across the world over the last 32 years, India has seen a steady increase in obesity levels. At the same time, …
About The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated fund helping developing countries respond to climate change. It was set up by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010. It is designed as an …
About NFRA The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) was constituted in 2018 under the Companies Act, 2013 to continuously improve the quality of all corporate financial reporting in India. Functions and Duties: Recommend accounting and auditing policies and standards to …
What’s in the news? The European Union (EU) and India have agreed to work together in Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles (EVs). This initiative takes place under the India-EU Trade & Technology Council (TTC). About the Trade and Technology …
About IMD India Meteorological Department was established in 1875. It is the National Meteorological Service of the country and the principal government agency in all matters relating to meteorology and allied subjects. Objectives To take meteorological observations and to provide …
About KABIL Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) is a Joint Venture company of three Indian public sector undertakings – National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) and Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited (MECL), under the aegis of Ministry …
About Sangeet Natak Akademi Sangeet Natak Akademi is the apex body in the field of performing arts in India. It is an autonomous body of the Ministry of Culture. The Akademi was set up in 1953 for the preservation and …
About Last year, the Union Cabinet approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission to promote green hydrogen in a bid to cut emissions and become a major exporter in the field. The overarching objective of the Mission is to make India …