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Study: Use of Disposable Masks in Cement Mixture
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. Overview: If not reused the disposable masks do not decay for decades and thus they ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Cement • Cement Mixture • Cement production • Disposable Masks • Single-use masks • Use of Disposable Masks in Cement Mixture
Index of Eight Core Industries
In January 2022, compared to the same time period last year, the growth rate of eight core industries stood at 3.7 percent. The Ministry of Commerce announced this. Overview: The core industries growth rate was 11.6 percent for the nine-month period between April and January. The eight-core sectors natural gas, coal, petroleum refinery products, crude ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Cement • Coal • crude oil • eight core industries • Fertilizers • Ministry of Commerce • Natural Gas • petroleum refinery products • Power • Steel
Core sector Growth of India hit due to Lock Down
The core sectors of India include crude oil, steel, natural gas, refinery product, cement, fertilizer, electricity and coal. According to the figures released by the Ministry of Commerce recently, the production of core industries of India shrank in March, 2020 due to lock down. Highlights The output of the core industries has reduced by 6.5% ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Cement • Central Statistics Office (CSO) • CSO • Eight core sectors • Electricity • Index of Eight Core Industries • Index of Eight core sectors • Index of industrial production • Petroleum Industry
Core Industrial Output increased in February
The output from the eight core sectors which include coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity witnessed a growth of 2.1 per cent in February, compared to the corresponding month last year as per the data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industries. How Core Industries Performed? The production of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Cement • Coal • Core Industries • crude oil • Electricity • fertilisers • Ministry of Commerce and Industries • Natural Gas • refinery products • Steel
Growth Rate in the Core Sector witnesses Decline
The growth rate eight core sectors which include coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity witnessed a decline as per the data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industries. Reduced growth rate of Core Sector The core sector which had witnessed a 6.2% growth in January 2018 witnessed a growth ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Topics: Cement • Coal • Core sector • crude oil • Electricity • fertilisers • IIP • Index of industrial production • Ministry of Commerce and Industries • Natural Gas • refinery products • Steel
India's core sector growth drops to a 16-month low in November
The data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industries has shown that the growth in the eight core sectors of the economy fell to a 16-month low of 3.5 per cent in November. The eight core sectors are coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilizer, steel, cement and electricity. Growth of Core Sectors The ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Topics: Cement • Coal • Core sector • crude oil • Electricity • Fertilizer • Natural Gas • refinery products • Steel