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18Feb 2023

HARBINGER 2023: RBI Announces 2nd Global Hackathon

News: The “HARBINGER-2023” was recently unveiled by the Central Bank of India.   The hackathon’s focus is on “Inclusive Digital Services.” The hackathon will feature competitors from 22 distinct nations. Israel, the Philippines, Singapore, Sweden, the USA, and the UK are among those mentioned. Moreover, 363 suggestions from Indian candidates were sent to RBI. The …

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18Feb 2023

ChatGPT-Powered WhatsApp Chatbot

News: A WhatsApp Chatbot powered by ChatGPT is being developed by the Ministry of Electronics and IT’s (MeitY) BHASHINI to assist Indian farmers in learning about various government programmes.   India’s language translation tool, BHASHINI (BHASHa INterface for India), is powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Due to ChatGPT’s present reliance on input in English and …

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18Feb 2023

Uttarakhand’s Anti Cheating Law

News: On February 11, 2023, a demonstration in Dehradun against paper leaks and recruiting scams descended into violence.   The Uttarakhand Competitive Examination (Measures for Control and Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Ordinance, 2023, which prohibits the use of unfair means in tests, received the governor’s approval the following day. The rule includes provisions …

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18Feb 2023

Driving Holistic Action For Urban Rivers (DHARA)

News: The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in collaboration with the National Institute of Urban Affairs is hosting DHARA, the annual gathering of the River Cities Alliance (RCA) members (NIUA)   DHARA offers a forum for discussing and co-learning management strategies for regional water resources. River Cities Alliance is a platform specifically designed for …

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18Feb 2023

Black Galaxy

News: Using ALMA, a study team from Italy has discovered an illusive black galaxy known as the “invisible galaxy.”   A galaxy with no or few stars is thought to be called the Dark Galaxy. They got their name because there are no stars to see, yet they might be found if they have a …

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18Feb 2023

US Scientist Recently Discovered Quasicrystals

News: The main distinction between a quasi-crystal and a regular crystal is that a quasi-atomic crystal’s patterns do not repeat like those of a regular crystal. These hardly ever happen naturally. but can be produced artificially. Only two naturally occurring quasicrystals have been found thus far. The third naturally occurring quasicrystal was just recently discovered, …

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18Feb 2023

Millet International Initiative For Research And Awareness

News: The Millet International Initiative for Research and Awareness will be launched by the Indian government.   That fits nicely with the goals the UN has for the 2023 International Year of Millets. India participates in the project with the idea of “SEED MONEY.” Seed money, sometimes referred to as seed funding or seed capital, …

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16Feb 2023

Budget 2023: Good Governance

  Ease of doing Business For enhancing ease of doing business, more than 39,000 compliances have been reduced and more than 3,400 legal provisions have been decriminalized. For furthering trust-based governance, the government has introduced the Jan Vishwas Bill to amend 42 Central Acts. Centres of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence For realizing the vision of …

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16Feb 2023

Problems with Indian Urbanisation

Context: From a population of 377 million in 2011, Indian cities are projected to house 870 million people by 2050, according to the UN’s projections — by far the highest among all nations. Delhi is likely to become the world’s most populous urban agglomeration by 2030, surpassing Tokyo. A major demographic transformation is taking place. …

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16Feb 2023

Budget 2023: Vulnerable groups and Investment

 1 Reaching the Last Mile- Socially and Economically Vulnerable groups  Aspirational Blocks Programme  The Program covers 500 blocks for saturation of essential government services across multiple domains such as health, nutrition, education, agriculture, water resources, financial inclusion, skill development, and basic infrastructure. The program is parallel with Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) which aims to quickly …

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