Union Government is working on a ‘Green Tariff Policy’ with the objective of reinforcing India’s green energy credentials. Green Tariff Policy Green Tariff Policy will help electricity distribution...
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in agriculture & allied sectors was signed between Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar and Fiji’s...
Rubber Board has started field trial of world’s first GM (genetically modified) rubber in the state of Assam. Key Points GM Rubber was developed in biotechnology laboratory at...
1. Which crop has been identified as an alternate feedstock source for Ethanol production in India? [A] Cotton[B] Jute[C] Cassava[D] Potato Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Cassava] Notes:ICAR-Central...
As per recent study in Punjab, adoption of BT cotton in Punjab has resulted in net economic and environmental benefits. About BT Cotton BT cotton is a genetically...
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 23, 2021 INDIA – Britain posts liaison officer at Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre at Gurgaon – Kerala...
Odisha has become the only state in India to have all the three species of crocodiles. Key Points Three species in the state of Odisha are: Reptile freshwater...
United Nations published its “Annual Report of Secretary-General on Children & Armed Conflict (CAAC)”. As per the report, about 19,300 children, including boys and girls, have suffered from...
Assam government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Survey of India to implement Svamitva scheme in the state. Key Points Svamitva scheme aims to provide an...
1. Which Union Ministry is set to launch ‘Jaan Hai To Jahaan Hai’ Covid vaccination awareness campaign? [A] Health Ministry[B] Rural Development Ministry[C] Minority Affairs Ministry[D] Social Justice...
