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Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Department Launches ‘Mobile Van Program’ to Promote Natural Farming
The Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Department has introduced a ‘Mobile Van Program’ as part of the ‘Prakritik Kheti Khushhal Kisan Yojana’ to advance eco-friendly and natural farming practices. This initiative, launched in Shimla, focuses on delivering fresh, organic produce directly to ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: States Current Affairs
ILO Reports Sluggish Progress Towards SDG 8
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has issued a policy brief stating that the world is falling significantly behind in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8), which seeks to promote sustainable economic growth, full employment, and decent work for all. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
UNESCO Lists Kyiv and Lviv World Heritage Sites as ‘In Danger’ Due to Russian Conflict
UNESCO, the United Nations cultural organization, has designated the World Heritage Sites in the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Lviv as “in danger” due to the ongoing conflict sparked by Russia’s invasion. This decision, made during UNESCO’s annual world heritage ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Earth’s High-Energy Electrons May Contribute to Moon’s Water Formation
Scientists analyzing data from India’s Chandrayaan-1 lunar mission have made a fascinating discovery: high-energy electrons from Earth’s plasma sheet may play a role in forming water on the Moon’s surface. Researchers from the University of Hawai’i found that these electrons ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Nobel Prize Winners to Receive Increased Financial Reward
The Nobel Foundation, responsible for administering the Nobel Prizes, has announced that this year’s Nobel Prize winners will receive an additional 1 million Swedish crowns, bringing the total financial reward to 11 million Swedish crowns (approximately $986,000). The decision to ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Ig Nobel Prize 2023
The Ig Nobel Prize is a parody of the Nobel Prize, awarded for unconventional and humorous scientific achievements. It aims to make people laugh and then think about the peculiar aspects of science. Unlike the Nobel Prize, which honors significant ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2023
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News