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Study: Use of Disposable Masks in Cement Mixture

April 30, 2022

Single-use masks that were being used during the pandemic are now turning out to be an environmental problem and researchers have demonstrated a way of incorporating these masks into a mixture of cement to create more durable and stronger concrete. ..

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Google-Telangana MoU on Using Tech for Development

April 30, 2022

On 28th April 2022, Google announced that it is collaborating with the state government of Telangana and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of supporting and accelerating the state’s vision to leverage technology for the purpose of ..

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FAO Report on Fisheries, Aquaculture Insurance

April 30, 2022

FAO ‘World Review of Capture Fisheries and Aquaculture Insurance 2022’ has recommended that private and public insurance service providers work together as there is low penetration of insurance products in the fisheries sector. The service providers must also take proactive ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 30, 2022

April 30, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 30, 2022. INDIA – Reserved category candidates are entitled to general seats on the basis of merit: SC – Mandate Document of National Curriculum Framework launched in Bengaluru – Mission ..

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work

April 29, 2022

On the 28th of April World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed across the globe. This day also coincides with the International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers. Overview: This day generates the promotion and awareness ..

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MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification Scheme

April 29, 2022

Narayan Rane, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises launched the MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification Scheme on 28th April 2022. ZED has the potential of becoming a national movement and it has the aim of providing a roadmap to ..

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What is ‘GAGAN Satellite Technology’?

April 29, 2022

India has achieved a major landmark after the Airports Authority of India (AAI) successfully conducted a trial by applying the latest indigenous satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) technology named GAGAN (GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation). Overview: IndiGo became the first airline ..

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Scrapping of MP, DM quota in KV schools

April 29, 2022

Quotas in several categories including that of District Magistrate (DM) and Member of Parliament (MP) have been scrapped by the Education ministry for admissions to Kendriya Vidyalayas. Overview: This has been done with the objective of improving the quality of ..

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Integrated Road Accident Database (iRAD) project

April 29, 2022

A central accident database management system has been launched by the central government that will help in analyzing the causes of road accidents and devise safety interventions with the aim of reducing such accidents in India. Overview: The name of ..

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‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya’ Video series

April 29, 2022

On 26th April 2022, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur launched ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya.’ It is a short video series that has been created in collaboration with the OTT platform Netflix. This launch keeps in line with the ..

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