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Why in the news? Northeast India’s unique agAricultural products, including aromatic ginger and Dalle Khursani chili, have earned GI tags, celebrating sustainable farming and preserving regional cultural heritage. Aromatic Ginger: A Herbal Wonder from Arunachal Pradesh Origin: Grown by the Adi tribe in Arunachal Pradesh. Properties: Known for its medicinal benefits such as aiding digestion, …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Recently Gita Quiz was launched as part of the International Gita Mahotsav 2024 (IGM) Partner State: Odisha is the partner state for IGM 2024, adding significance to the event. Objectives: The quiz aims to educate the youth about the Gita and Mahabharata, encouraging participants to explore these texts and foster discussions. …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Meghalaya’s FED: Urged the Centre to declare sacred groves as community reserves to combat climate change. Legal Recognition: This move would offer protection, financial aid, and promote sustainability. Significance of Sacred Groves Ecological Role: Act as carbon sinks, regulate climate, and preserve biodiversity by safeguarding endangered species. Groundwater Levels: Aid in …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Mera Hou Chongba Festival showcases cultural unity among indigenous communities in Manipur, featuring traditional performances, gift exchanges, and deep-rooted historical significance, enriching the region’s heritage. Historical and Cultural Significance: The Mera Hou Chongba Festival is a traditional celebration in Manipur, symbolising unity among the indigenous communities of the hills and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Banjara Virasat Museum in Washim, Maharashtra, highlighting the rich heritage of the Banjara community. The museum features 13 galleries and pays tribute to prominent community leaders while launching agricultural and animal husbandry initiatives worth ₹23,300 crore. About the Inauguration of Banjara Virasat Museum: Event Details: …
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