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Mo Jungle Jami Yojana

July 5, 2023

The Odisha government has recently introduced a groundbreaking scheme named Mo Jungle Jami Yojana, aimed at bolstering forest rights among tribal communities and forest dwellers across the state. With this initiative, Odisha is set to become the first state in ..

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‘Trade in Services for Development’ Report

July 4, 2023

India has witnessed a remarkable growth in its share of global commercial services exports over the years. As a testament to its economic progress, the World Bank and World Trade Organization (WTO) released a report titled ‘Trade in services for ..

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eSARAS Mobile App

July 4, 2023

In a significant move towards empowering rural artisans and promoting authentic handicrafts and handlooms, the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana, a part of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), has recently launched a mobile app called eSARAS. This innovative app aims to ..

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Joint Ocean Expedition Aboard ‘Sagar Nidhi’

July 4, 2023

A collaborative initiative among nations in the Indian Ocean Region, known as the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), has brought together scientists from Bangladesh and Mauritius for a joint ocean expedition. Embarking on the research vessel ‘Sagar Nidhi’, these scientists have ..

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Bharat 6G Alliance

July 4, 2023

The Telecom sector is a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry with continuous technological advancements. To spearhead the development of indigenous technology and take the lead in 6G technology, the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA) has emerged as a crucial collaborative platform. ..

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Solar Radiation Management

July 4, 2023

The United States is considering a controversial tool called Solar Radiation Management (SRM) to address global warming. In a recent White House report, various activities were proposed to implement SRM, including injecting aerosols and brightening marine clouds to reflect sunlight ..

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Santa Fe Frog

July 4, 2023

Argentinian scientists have embarked on a crucial mission to study and protect the elusive Santa Fe frog, known for its striking “leopard-print” appearance. This unique amphibian is found in the regions of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. However, its existence is ..

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INS Kirpan

July 4, 2023

In a historic move, India has embarked on a significant journey by gifting its in-service missile corvette, INS Kirpan, to Vietnam. This marks the first time that India has bestowed a fully operational corvette upon a ‘Friendly Foreign Country.’ The ..

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Tamper-proof Signalling System

July 4, 2023

The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, is making significant strides in ensuring the safety and efficiency of train operations for the Indian Railways. By leveraging the power of blockchain technology, researchers from the Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) stream are ..

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India’s First Pig Schools

July 4, 2023

Pigs are taking the spotlight in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) as the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) plans to establish India’s first pig schools. This groundbreaking initiative aims to boost the region’s economy and enhance pig farming practices. The BTC ..

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