Self reliance
CERVAVAC: Cervical Cancer Vaccine
The cervix is the lowermost part of the uterus. Tumour in the cervix is generally referred to as cervical cancer. A vaccine to cure cervical cancer was recently launched by the Serum Institute of India. The name of the vaccine ..
Tags: Breast cancer • CERVAVAC • Cervical cancer • Cervical cancer in India • Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Indian Science Congress (ISC)
In his address at the 108th Indian Science Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the significant progress India has made in the field of science and innovation. He stated that India is now ranked 40th on the Global Innovation Index, ..
Tags: Atmanirbhar • data analysis • G20 Presidency • Global Innovation Index • PhD research
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund
The Indian Government’s Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund committed Rs.5,000 crore in a year. What is SRI Fund? Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund is Rs.10,000 crore fund launched by the Indian Government. It is a SEBI-registered category-II Alternative Investment Fund ..
Tags: Growth of MSMEs • MSME • MSME sector • SEBI • Self reliance
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Norms for the manufacturing of defence items relaxed
The government has relaxed norms for the manufacturing of the defence items. As per new norms, manufacturing of items of defence aerospace and warships will now be covered by Industries (Development and Regulation) Act and will not require any licence ..
Tags: 1959 • Arms Act • Defence manufacture • Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion • Industries (Development and Regulation) Act