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30May 2023

World Schizophrenia Awareness Day 2023: 24th May 2023

News: Schizophrenia Day was observed by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) to promote awareness of and combat stigma associated with mental illness. Schizophrenia is a persistent, severe mental illness that has an impact on a person’s relationships with others as well as their thinking, acting, and emotional expression. Young adults in …

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30May 2023

Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2023 : Nomination

News: The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar nominations have been opened by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Every year, the government holds the famous Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to honour young people who have excelled in a variety of sectors, including bravery, sports, social service, science and technology, the environment, and others. …

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30May 2023

8th Governing Council Meeting Of NITI Aayog

News: The seventh Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog will be presided over by the Prime Minister of India. “Viksit Bharat @ 2047: Role of Team India” will be the meeting’s subject. Eight major topics will be covered during the summit, including Gati Shakti for community development and social infrastructure, MSMEs, infrastructure and investments, minimising …

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30May 2023

Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)

Context: The Union government is looking to formally launch the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) this year to “democratise e-commerce” and “to provide alternatives to proprietary e-commerce sites”. What is ONDC? The government wants to change the fundamental structure of the e-commerce market from the current “platform-centric model to an open-network model”. The ONDC …

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30May 2023

What is the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism?

Context: Recently, co-legislators at the European Commission signed the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). It has been described as a “landmark tool” to put a “fair price on the carbon emitted during the production of carbon intensive goods that are entering the EU, and to encourage cleaner industrial production in non-EU countries. What is the …

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26May 2023

Nawegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve : Birth Of Four Cub

Four cubs were recently born in the Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR) in the Gondia district of Maharashtra. In the Maharashtra districts of Gondia and Shandara is the Nawegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR). In 1970, it was designated as a wildlife sanctuary. In order to be a part of the Tiger Project, the state administration …

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26May 2023

Antimicrobial Resistance : WHO Report

News: The latest WHO study cites shortcomings in ensuring a strong pipeline of antibiotic medicines while also highlighting improvements in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR is the term used to describe a microorganism’s capacity to withstand the effects of antimicrobial treatments such as antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitic medications. For instance, the New …

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26May 2023

IT Hardware PLI Scheme 2.0

News: With a financial allocation of Rs 17,000 crore, the Cabinet approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware. In India, the production of electronics has been expanding steadily over the past eight years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17%. PLI Scheme 2.0 is for IT hardware and includes all-in-one …

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26May 2023

Mukhyamantri Sikho Kamao Yojana : Madhya Pradesh

News: ‘Mukhyamantri Sikho Kamao Yojana’ (Chief Minister Learn and Earn Scheme), a new initiative aiming at giving possibilities to the state’s unemployed young, has received approval from the Madhya Pradesh state cabinet. The government intends to provide training in about 700 different sorts of jobs across several sectors under the “Mukhyamantri Sikho Kamao Yojana.” Engineering, …

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26May 2023

Sea Butterflies : Impact Of Climate Change

News: Due to climate change, the number of sea butterflies in the Southern Ocean is declining, rendering them particularly vulnerable. Thecosomata, sometimes known as sea butterflies, is the scientific name for the group of sea snails known as shelled pteropods. Instead of gliding on solid surfaces, they can swim in water thanks to their powerful …

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