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What is the outlay for 3 schemes related to disaster management, which were announced by the Government of India, recently?
The Union Home Minister, has recently announced three schemes worth ₹8,000 crore related to disaster management, which includes modernisation of fire services, flood mitigation in seven major cities and prevention of landslides in 17 states. It was informed by the Minister, that for modernization anRead more
The Union Home Minister, has recently announced three schemes worth ₹8,000 crore related to disaster management, which includes modernisation of fire services, flood mitigation in seven major cities and prevention of landslides in 17 states.
See lessIt was informed by the Minister, that for modernization and expansion of fire brigade services, about ₹5,000 crore assistance will be given to all States and to mitigate the danger of floods in urban areas, in seven major cities, ₹2,500 crore will be given.
Recently, which country decided to repeal the world’s first law banning tobacco sales for future generations?
New Zealand is repealing its law that would have banned tobacco sales for future generations. The law was intended to prohibit individuals born after January 1, 2009, from purchasing cigarettes for their entire lives. Researchers and campaigners have warned of the risk that people could die as a resRead more
New Zealand is repealing its law that would have banned tobacco sales for future generations. The law was intended to prohibit individuals born after January 1, 2009, from purchasing cigarettes for their entire lives. Researchers and campaigners have warned of the risk that people could die as a result. Janet Hoek, a researcher at Otago University, stated that the repeal contradicts robust research evidence, disregards measures strongly advocated by Maori leaders and will perpetuate health inequities.
See lessRecently, Indian Gharial, a critically endangered crocodile species, has been sighted in which National Park?
The Indian Gharial, or Gavialis gangeticus, is a critically endangered crocodile species that has been sighted in Kaziranga National Park. The first evidence of the endangered gharial was recorded in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (DSNP) in 2022. The Gharial is one of the largest river-dwelling crocodRead more
The Indian Gharial, or Gavialis gangeticus, is a critically endangered crocodile species that has been sighted in Kaziranga National Park. The first evidence of the endangered gharial was recorded in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (DSNP) in 2022. The Gharial is one of the largest river-dwelling crocodile species in the world and is on the verge of extinction. The Gharial can be found in tributaries of the Ganges river system, including the Girwa, Son, Ramganga, Gandak, Chambal, and Mahanadi rivers.
See lessBeyt Island, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ‘Sudarshan Setu,’ India’s longest cable-stayed bridge, spanning 2.32 km over the Arabian Sea. Connecting Beyt Dwarka to mainland Okha in Gujarat, it features a unique design with a Bhagavad Gita-adorned footpath and Lord Krishna images. The bridge incorpoRead more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ‘Sudarshan Setu,’ India’s longest cable-stayed bridge, spanning 2.32 km over the Arabian Sea. Connecting Beyt Dwarka to mainland Okha in Gujarat, it features a unique design with a Bhagavad Gita-adorned footpath and Lord Krishna images. The bridge incorporates solar panels generating one megawatt of electricity and cost Rs 979 crore. Beyt Dwarka, believed to be Lord Krishna’s residence, is a small island with temples, white sand beaches, and coral reefs at the Gulf of Kutch mouth.
See lessMakhaBucha ceremony, recently seen in the news, is associated with ?
The sacred MakhaBucha (Magh Puja) ceremony, a revered event for Buddhists in Thailand, was led by esteemed Somdet and senior monks. MakhaBucha Day marks Lord Buddha’s teachings, celebrated on the full moon of the third lunar month. “Makha” refers to the month, and “bucha” means “to worship” in PaliRead more
The sacred MakhaBucha (Magh Puja) ceremony, a revered event for Buddhists in Thailand, was led by esteemed Somdet and senior monks. MakhaBucha Day marks Lord Buddha’s teachings, celebrated on the full moon of the third lunar month. “Makha” refers to the month, and “bucha” means “to worship” in Pali language. The day aims to purify the mind with good deeds. Celebrations include offering food to monks and candlelight processions. It’s the first significant Buddhist festival, observed in Theravada Buddhism practicing nations like Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.
See lessWhat is ‘PSiFI system’, recently seen in the news?
A system for recognizing human emotions
A system for recognizing human emotions
See lessGujrai Solar Power Station, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
State-run SJVN achieved commercial electricity supply from its 50 MW Gujrai solar power station in Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The project, executed by SJVN through its renewable arm SGEL at a cost of Rs 281 crore, is now operational. SJVN’s total installed power capacity is 2,277 MW across 10 poweRead more
State-run SJVN achieved commercial electricity supply from its 50 MW Gujrai solar power station in Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The project, executed by SJVN through its renewable arm SGEL at a cost of Rs 281 crore, is now operational. SJVN’s total installed power capacity is 2,277 MW across 10 power stations. The Gujrai station is expected to generate 107 million units in the first year, with a cumulative energy generation of 2,477 million units over 25 years, generating annual revenue of about Rs 32 crore.
See lessManohar Joshi, who passed away recently, was former Chief Minister of which state?
Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and ex-Lok Sabha Speaker, Manohar Joshi, passed away on February 23, 2024, at 86. He succumbed to a cardiac arrest at a Mumbai hospital at 3 am. Joshi, the first Shiv Sena leader to be Maharashtra’s Chief Minister (1995-1999), also served as Lok Sabha Speaker froRead more
Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and ex-Lok Sabha Speaker, Manohar Joshi, passed away on February 23, 2024, at 86. He succumbed to a cardiac arrest at a Mumbai hospital at 3 am. Joshi, the first Shiv Sena leader to be Maharashtra’s Chief Minister (1995-1999), also served as Lok Sabha Speaker from 2002 to 2004. His last rites will be held at Dadar cremation ground.
See lessAncient Badami Chalukya temples were recently discovered in Mudimanikyam village along the banks of which river?
Two Badami Chalukya temples, aged 1,300-1,500 years, and a 1,200-year-old label inscription were discovered in Mudimanikyam village, Telangana near the Krishna River. The Chalukyas ruled the Deccan from the 6th to 12th centuries, comprising the Badami Chalukyas and the sibling dynasties of the WesteRead more
Two Badami Chalukya temples, aged 1,300-1,500 years, and a 1,200-year-old label inscription were discovered in Mudimanikyam village, Telangana near the Krishna River. The Chalukyas ruled the Deccan from the 6th to 12th centuries, comprising the Badami Chalukyas and the sibling dynasties of the Western and Eastern Chalukyas. Pulakesi I founded the dynasty in 550, making Badami the capital. Pulakesi II expanded the empire, defeating Harsha and Vishnukundins, but later lost Vatapi to Pallava Narasimhavarman.
See lessRecently, which institute has launched the India’s largest drone pilot organization?
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) has launched India’s largest drone pilot training facility. This program is aligned with PM’s Namo Drone Didi initiative. The program is also tailored for a variety of defense personnel. This initiative supports Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visioRead more
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) has launched India’s largest drone pilot training facility. This program is aligned with PM’s Namo Drone Didi initiative. The program is also tailored for a variety of defense personnel. This initiative supports Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to position India as a prominent drone hub by 2030.
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