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18 Jan, 2023
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Thiruvalluvar Day
Regarding Thiruvalluvar:
Works:
Social importance:
Source: PIB
Exports of sugar
Areas that Produce Sugar:
In India, there are two distinct agroclimatic areas where sugarcane is mostly farmed.
Geographical Factors Affecting Sugar Plant Growth:
Government Initiatives:
Fair and remunerative pricing (FRP) and price guarantee while making a purchase
Cane Reservation Area:
ICT remedies:
Racial equality in the sugar sector:
Buffer Stocks for Sugar
Challenges faced by the Sugar Industries
Way forward
Source: The Economic Times
Remote Voting for Migrants
What is RVM?
Security:
Why is Remote Voting Needed?
The direction of the Supreme Court:
EVMs in India:
What worries and difficulties lie ahead?
Way Forward
Source: The New India Express
Solitary Wave in Martian Magnetosphere
About the discovery:
How do Solitary Waves work?
Significance:
About Mars:
Time on Mars:
Mars’ Neighbors:
About Mars Orbiter Mission:
Source: PIB
National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)
About NFRA:
Duties and functions:
Protect the public interest.
It has the following investigative authority over the following kind of organizations known as "public interest entities":
If professional or other misconduct is established, it has the authority to issue an order for the imposition of:
Source: Business Standard
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