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20 Sep, 2022
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INSPIRE AWARD
The INSPIRE Awards - MANAK (Million Minds Augmenting National Aspiration and Knowledge) 9th National Level Exhibition and Project Competition (NLEPC) recently began.
The INSPIRE Award is for innovation in science pursuit of inspired research.
About:
Goals:
How well do we understand the INSPIRE Scheme?
What other initiatives are related to this?
Draft National Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy, 2020
SERB-POWER Plan
Swarna Jayanti Fellowship:
Source: pib
National Technical Textiles Mission
Under the National Technical Textiles Mission, the Ministry of Textiles recently approved 23 key research projects costing roughly Rs 60 crores in Specialty Fibers, Sustainable Textiles, Geotextiles, Mobiltech, and Sports Textiles.
Details about the news
The National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM): What do we know?
Components:
Situation in the Textile Industry:
Issues in the Textile Industry:
Implementation & Governance:
A three-tier institutional system, consisting of the following, will be used to carry out the mission:
Additional government programmes for the textile industry
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textile Sector:
Aim:
PM MITRA Park Scheme
Other:
Way Forward
Source: The Economic Times
The National Logistics Policy 2022 was just unveiled by the Prime Minister.
Prime Directives
The logistics industry:
Four essential elements make up the New Logistics Policy:
Significance
Challenges
Rank of the Logistics Performance Index (LPI):
Way Forward
Source: The Economic Times
PM Promotion of Alternate Nutrients for Agriculture Management (PRANAM) Yojana
The Union government plans to implement a program called PM PRANAM to encourage states to use less chemical fertiliser.
Important Points:
The Scheme's Need
Governmental Initiative: Closing the Leaks
Recommendations from ICAR
Way Forward
Source: The Indian Express
Asiatic Caracal
About Asiatic caracal:
Habitat :
Historical Linkages:
Protection Status:
Source: Down To Earth
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Green Fins Hub Recently, the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), along with the UK-based charity Reef-World Foundation, launched the Green Fins Hub. Green Fins Hub is a global digital platform for diving and snorkeling operators worldwide. About : The Green Fins H
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National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Energy Storage Recently, NITI Aayog presented a report on the current status and future trends in the ACC battery sector. About The report emphasizes the potential role of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme on ACC energy stora
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