Atal Innovation Mission: CSIR Adopts 295 Atal Tinkering Labs

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research recently adopted 295 Atal Tinkering Labs established under Atal Innovation Mission. This will help young innovators associated with the Atal Tinkering Labs to learn from the best scientists in the country. It will pave way for them to become living inspirations for their schools and local communities. What ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) • atal tinkering labs • Council of Scientific & Industrial Research • CSIR • NITI Aayog

ULPIN: Unique Land Parcel Identification Number

The Government of India recently launched the Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) scheme in ten states. The system is to be rolled out in the country by March 2022. Land parcel is nothing but a portion of large area of land. What is ULPIN? The ULPIN is described as “Aadhaar for land”. The ULPIN ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Digital India • Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) • Land Bank • land record • National Generic Document Registration System • ULPIN • Unique Land Parcel Identification Number

What is KVIC’s RE-HAB Project?

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari recently announced that the project of Khadi and Village Industries (KVIC) called RE-HAB has become a huge success. Thus, it is to be implemented in other states as well. This includes Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. What is Project RE-HAB? ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Environment Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Honey Mission • KVIC • man-animal conflict • Man-Elephant Conflict • Nagarahole Tiger Reserve • National Honey Mission • Project RE-HAB • Project Tiger

Jal Jeevan Mission: State-Wise Planning Exercise started for 2021–22

The Ministry of Jal Shakti recently announced that it is to roll out annual planning exercise with the States and Union Territories. What is the plan? The exercise is to be conducted by a committee chaired by the Secretary of Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation. The Committee will take up two states or Union ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: COVID-19 • Fifteenth Finance Commission • Finance Commission • Jal Jeevan mission • MGNREGA • Rural Development

Anamaya: Tribal Health Collaborative

The Union Health and Family Welfare Minister recently launched the Tribal Health Collaborative called “Anamaya”. Key Features of Anamaya It is a multi-stake holder initiative. It was launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The initiative will also be supported by the Bill and Melinda ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Abhay Bang committee • anamaya • child mortality rate • Hypertension • Mortality rate • Tribal • Tribal Affairs • Tribal Affairs Ministry • Tribal Welfare • Tuberculosis