The Union Minister of Jal Shakti released the Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report for the entire country for the year 2022. The assessment was made jointly by Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) and States/UTs. The Dynamic Ground Water Resources Assessment 2022 is carried out … [Read more...] about Ground Water Resource Assessment Report 2022
Current Affairs Notes
Polar Code
Do you know what is meant by polar code? How will it help protect the environment? Read here to know more. The Polar Code has been adopted by the International Maritime Organization(IMO) to ensure environmental protection and safe ship operations in polar zones. The framework also covers … [Read more...] about Polar Code
Jal Shakthi Abhiyan
Despite having 18% of the world's population, India only has 4% of the freshwater resources in the world. Accessibility of this available water is likewise erratic and highly reliant on the weather. Climate change is threatening our water security, which is manifesting itself through changes in the … [Read more...] about Jal Shakthi Abhiyan
Development of Greater Nicobar
The Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change has given environmental clearance for the Centre’s ambitious multi-development projects for the development of Greater Nicobar Island. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) is the project implementation … [Read more...] about Development of Greater Nicobar
Ayushman Bharath Digital Mission (ABDM)
What is Ayushman Bharath Digital Mission (ABDM)? What are its various features? What are its benefits? Read on to learn more. Ayushman Bharath Digital Mission is a component of the Ayushman Bharat scheme. It is a flagship program of India that was introduced by the National Health Policy … [Read more...] about Ayushman Bharath Digital Mission (ABDM)
PLI Scheme: All About Production Linked Incentive
To enhance India’s Manufacturing capabilities and Exports, Union Budget 2021-22 announced the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for 13 key sectors. PLI Scheme was extended to one more sector (Drone Sector). So, at present, there are a total of 14 sectors under the PLI Scheme that involves … [Read more...] about PLI Scheme: All About Production Linked Incentive
SaaS: Software as a Service
What is SaaS? What are its advantages? What are the various challenges associated with it? Software as a service (SaaS) is a method of software delivery. Read here to know more about SaaS What is SaaS? In this method, the data can be accessed with an internet connection or web browser on any … [Read more...] about SaaS: Software as a Service
Suicide Prevention Policy
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launches India's first Suicide Prevention Policy. More than 700,000 people die by suicide every year. For each suicide, there are likely more than 20 suicide attempts. Suicide occurs throughout life. It was the fourth leading cause of death among … [Read more...] about Suicide Prevention Policy
Maritime India Vision 2030
Maritime India Vision 2030 (MIV 2030) is a blueprint to ensure coordinated and accelerated growth of India’s maritime sector in the next decade. Its main objective is to propel India to the forefront of the Global Maritime Sector. Read here to know in detail about MIV 2030. MIV 2030 identifies … [Read more...] about Maritime India Vision 2030
Accessible India Campaign
Accessible India Campaign (Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan) is going to complete 7 years in December 2022. The Campaign aims to make a barrier-free and conducive environment for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) all over the country. Read here to know more about the campaign and accessibility. An … [Read more...] about Accessible India Campaign