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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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26May 2023

Hot and humid conditions to prevail over city till next week

Context: Recently, For the first time ever, global temperatures are now more likely than not to breach 1.5°C (2.7°F) of warming within the next five years, the World Meteorological Organization said on May 17. But that did not necessarily mean the world would cross the long-term warming threshold of 1.5°C above preindustrial levels set out …

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26May 2023

A seat at the table

Context: Recently, Ravneet Kaur, a 1988-batch Punjab-cadre IAS officer, has been appointed first woman to head the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for a period of five years. Status of women: At the international level International Parliamentary Union’s annual Women in Parliament report, which shows that the global proportion of MPs who are women is …

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26May 2023

INS Tarini

News: At the “flag in” ceremony on May 23 at the Indian Naval Watermanship Training Centre (INWTC), INS Mandovi, Goa, the six-person crew of the INSV Tarini, including two women officers, will be officially welcomed into the Indian Navy. After successfully completing the 17000 nautical mile trans-ocean, cross-continental journey in seven months, INSV Tarini is …

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26May 2023

Centre Of Excellence On Sustainable Land Management

News: The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) in Dehradun’s Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Land Management was officially opened by the Union Minister. During the 14th Conference of the Parties (COP-14) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which took place in September 2019, the Prime Minister of India announced …

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26May 2023

Kudumbashree Celebrates Silver Jubilee:

News: The largest self-help organisation network in the nation, Kudumbashree, celebrated its silver anniversary during President Droupadi Murmu’s recent visit to Kerala. In Kerala, Kudumbashree was founded in 1997 with the goal of eradicating poverty and empowering women in accordance with the recommendations of a task force that the government had appointed. The mission was …

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26May 2023

Sagar Parikrama Yatra Phase-V

News: Recently, Union Minister Parshottam Rupala unveiled the ambitious Sagar Parikrama Yatra Phase-V project of the Indian government. A seaside town in Maharashtra’s Raigad district called Karanja hosted the Sagar Parikrama Yatra Phase-V’s opening ceremony. Around 6,000 fishermen, fish producers, and notable visitors attended the occasion, highlighting the significance of this undertaking. The Sagar Parikrama …

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