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Telangana Issue History: The word Telangana is derived from Telugu + Gana, which literally means Telugu Speaking People. The region comprises 10 districts of modern Andhra Pradesh. It was under the Kakatiyas from 1083 AD to 1323 AD. Afterwards, it came under Delhi Sultanate, followed by Bahamani Kingdom, Qutab Shahi and Mughals. A separate Hyderabad ..
Flipkart to lead ‘Medicines from the Sky’ project
E-commerce giant, Flipkart, has partnered with Telangana government to lead “Medicines from the Sky” project. Medicines from the Sky project Consortium has been tasked with development and execution of drone deliveries of medical supplies to remote areas under the project. Under the consortium, Walmart-owned Flipkart will deploy drones and will enable deliveries of vaccines & ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 'Medicines from the Sky’ project • Beyond Visual Line of Sight • COVID-19 • Delivery Drones • Flipkart • Telangana • Unmanned aerial vehicles
WE Hub: Women Entrepreneurs Hub
WE Hub recently announced its partnership with i-Hub. I-Hub operates under Government of Gujarat. WE Hub operates under Government of Telangana. WE Hub WE Hub is Women Entrepreneurs Hub. It is a startup incubator, that is, it provides an environment for the women entrepreneurs to grow their business. It aims to support women entrepreneurs with ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Government of Gujarat • Government of Telangana • Gujarat • i-Hub • Startup • Startup India • Telangana • WE Hub • Women Empowerment
Telangana Fiber Grid Project
The Government of Telangana recently declared the Telangana fibre grid project as “Vital Public Purpose project”. With this the project will give only 5 days prior intimation to all the authorities concerned before laying the optical fibre cable. The project has been accorded with right of way permission to lay the Optical Fibre network. Telangana ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Broadband • Clean Drinking Water • Internet connectivity • mission bhagiratha • Piped water to households • Telangana • Telangana Fiber Grid Project
Kaleshwaram Project gets Environmental Clearance
On October 20, 2020, the National Green Tribunal granted environmental clearance to the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project of Telangana. The Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forest to form a 7-member expert committee to suggest rehabilitation and relief measures. Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project It is a multipurpose irrigation project on the Godavari river. ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Kaleshwaram • Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project • mission bhagiratha • Mission Kakatiya • National Green Tribunal • Telangana
What is INAI initiative?
The Telangana Government along with Intel India will launch artificial intelligence research centre in Hyderabad. This was announced during the inaugural session of artificial intelligence 2020 virtual Summit held on October 13, 2020. The research centre is to be launched in collaboration with International Institute of Information Technology and Public Health foundation of India. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Artificial Inteligence • Government of Telangana • INAI • Intel • kamakoti committee • Telangana