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Silvopasture Systems: News: Silvopasture systems present a pertinent remedy to deforestation trends in view of the worldwide degradation of natural resources and forests. A long-established method known as the silvopasture system successfully combines trees, forage, and cattle on the same piece of land. With the help of this technology, animals can dwell in an environment …
Read MoreCurrent Context: The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on July 25, bringing in a number of changes to the over 20-year old Biological Diversity Act of 2002. Lok Sabha on Tuesday (July 25) gave its approval to a Bill to amend some provisions of the Biological Diversity Act of 2002. …
Read MoreCurrent Context: The Sixteenth Finance Commission is due to be set up shortly. Many critical changes have taken place since the constitution of the Fifteenth Finance Commission in November 2017 that includes COVID-19 and the subsequent geopolitical challenges. The combined government debt-GDP ratio had also shot up close to 90% at the end of 2020-21. …
Read MoreINDIAai: News: In order to provide a framework for collaboration and cooperation in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies, the INDIAai and Meta India signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The National Artificial Intelligence Portal of India, or INDIAai, was introduced on May 28, 2020. It is a research organization, a knowledge …
Read MoreCurrent Context: The water level of the Yamuna in Delhi breached the danger mark again on Sunday following a surge in discharge from the Hathnikund Barrage into the river after heavy rain in parts of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Further increase in the water level of the river is expected to impact relief and rehabilitation …
Read MoreCurrent Context: The recent historic visit of the Prime Minister of India to the US led to a crucial agreement. Both nations agreed to partner in developing critical technologies that will shape our future — artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing, high-performance computing, and space. Recently, a US-based Company – Micron Technology, has signed a Memorandum …
Read MoreThe Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2021 News: The controversial Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2021 was approved by the Lok Sabha. The variety of life forms that exist on the earth is referred to as biodiversity. Bill to Modify Biological Diversity, 2021: The Bill alters the categorization of organizations and activities that call for notification and …
Read MoreCurrent Situation: The European Union’s (EU) recent announcement of a gradual implementation of the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) is viewed as a resurgence of frictions in an inherently unequal trading system. The CBAM is not separate from the EU’s attempts at mitigating the effects of climate change that include an emission trading system used …
Read MoreCurrent Situation: The elevated levels of India’s fiscal deficit and public debt have been a matter of concern for a long time in India. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, debt levels were among the highest in the developing world and emerging market economies. The pandemic pushed the envelope further and relative to GDP, the fiscal …
Read MoreKargil Vijay Diwas 2023- News: On Kargil Vijay Diwas, the President and the Prime Minister recently paid tribute to the armed services, praising their tremendous bravery and the triumph they had won. Every year, on July 26, people celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas. The triumph of the Indian armed forces over Pakistan in the Kargil War …
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