PIB Summaries 31 March 2022
CONTENTS 5th BIMSTEC Summit Shyamji Krishna Varma LIGO- India project IMEX 22 Geological Heritage Sites 5th BIMSTEC Summit Focus: GS II- International Relations Why in News? Prime Minister participated in the 5th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit hosted in virtual mode by Sri Lanka, the current chair of […]
PIB Summaries 30 March 2022
Bridging education learning gaps Improving the research ecosystem DIGI Locker Gender Budgeting System Improving Nutritional Levels of Population Bridging education learning gaps With a view of addressing the issues related to gaps and/or loss of learning among students, during and after the lockdown, National Council of Education Research & Training (NCERT) has prepared ‘Alternative Academic […]
PIB Summaries 29 March 2022
Achieving Self-Reliance in Oilseeds and Pulses Adoption of Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) Cultivation of High-Value Crops Promoting Domestic FPIs Measures to promote Crop Diversification Achieving Self-Reliance in Oilseeds and Pulses The Government is implementing National Food Security Mission (NFSM) for enhancing production of oilseeds and pulses in the country. Under NFSM, assistance is given […]
PIB Summaries 28 March 2022
Nodal Agency to test and Certify Defense Equipment Task Force for implementation of AI Petascale Supercomputer Param Shakti inaugurated at IIT Kharagpur under National Supercomputing Mission Unavailability of Clean Water Nodal Agency to test and Certify Defense Equipment As part of the annual Budget for 2022-23 an announcement has been made to set up an […]
PIB Summaries 25 March 2022
Contents Development of Advanced Technologies for Military Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy Manufacturing Of Ultra-Modern Defence Equipment NITI Aayog Releases Second Edition of Export Preparedness Index 2021 New Coach Technology Manufacture of Microprocessors Bio-Toilets by DRDO Export Of Defence Equipment Development of Advanced Technologies for Military Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) funds directed research through […]
PIB Summaries 24 March 2022
Contents PM appreciates Government e Marketplace (GeM) for achieving order value of Rs 1 Lakh Crore in a single year. Allotment made for 50 GWh of battery capacity to 4 successful bidders for incentive under (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage Plastic Recycling And Waste Management PACER Scheme Increase in Temperature of […]
PIB Summaries 22 March 2022
CONTENTS Navroz NIPUN Bharat Programme Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement (STRIVE) Navroz Focus: GS I- Festivals Why in News? Navroz is the new year celebrations for Parsis (Zoroastrians) and Muslims (both Shia and Sunni) celebrated on 21st March every year. About Navroz: In 1079 AD, a Persian (Iranian) king named Jalaluddin Malekshah introduced this festival to generate revenue and collect taxes from people. […]
PIB Summaries 21 March 2022
CONTENTS Disaster Management Plan of Ministry of Panchayati Raj World Happiness Report 2022 Disaster Management Plan of Ministry of Panchayati Raj Focus: GS III- Disaster Management Why in News? The Disaster Management Plan of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj was recently released by the Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (DMP-MoPR). About DMP-MoPR: […]
PIB Summaries 19 March 2022
CONTENTS PRIME MINISTER FORMALIZATION OF THE MICRO FOOD PROCESSING ENTERPRISES SCHEME ONE STOP CENTRES PRIME MINISTER FORMALIZATION OF THE MICRO FOOD PROCESSING ENTERPRISES SCHEME Focus: GS III- Agriculture Why in News? MIS portal has been launched for the submission of applications from individual micro food processing enterprises. About PM-FME Scheme: Nodal: Ministry of Food Processing […]
PIB Summaries 18 March 2022
CONTENTS Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) India’s Arctic policy Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) Focus: GS III- Infrastructure Why in News? The world’s most advanced technology, the Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) Toyota Mirai, was recently launched by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. Significance of this Achievement: Raise […]