Page-11 of Current Affairs - May, 2023

What is UDAN 5.1?

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), a scheme aimed at improving connectivity to remote areas of the country. The latest version, UDAN 5.1, focuses on last mile connectivity through helicopters. Last Mile Connectivity ..

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PCIM&H e-Office and Online Portal

The E-Office portal of Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) was inaugurated by Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping and Waterways. This portal aims to revolutionize the way pharmacopoeia monographs are accessed and shared ..

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India to Launch 18 New petaFLOP Supercomputers

Supercomputers have revolutionized various fields of science and technology, and weather forecasting is no exception. India is currently planning to launch 18 new petaFLOP supercomputers for weather forecasting this year. The deployment of powerful supercomputers enables meteorologists to make more ..

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New Building of Jharkhand High Court

The new building of the Jharkhand High Court in Ranchi stands as a testament to modern architecture and the commitment to efficient justice. It was inaugurated recently by President Murmu. With a cost of Rs 550 crore, this grand structure ..

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Phase II of Bangalore-Chennai Expressway

The proposed Bangalore-Chennai Expressway has garnered attention due to its ambitious scale and potential impact on wildlife habitats. The standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife recently approved the second phase of the Bangalore-Chennai Expressway. This four-lane expressway, at ..

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Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI)

The National Human Rights Commission, India (NHRC-India), a vital institution for safeguarding human rights, recently faced challenges regarding its accreditation by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI). Deferral of Accreditation The NHRC-India has experienced a deferral of ..

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