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23 Jun, 2021
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Paper | Topics | Subject |
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GS-III | Assam planted the World's first-ever genetically modified rubber plant | S&T |
Malnutrition and COVID-19 | S&T | |
PT Pointer | Why do new waves of COVID-19 happen? | S&T |
World’s first GM Rubber plant in Assam
What is Genetic Engineering?
Genetically Modified Seeds:
Legal Position of GM crops in India
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee
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Advantages of Genetic Engineering
Challenges of Genetic Engineering:
Dangers Associated With Genetic Engineering:
Solutions:
About Bt Cotton
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Source: TH
What is the news?
COVID-19 and Malnutrition
What is Malnutrition ?
Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients. The term malnutrition addresses 3 broad groups of conditions:
Globally, at least 1 in 3 children under 5 is undernourished or overweight and at least 1 in 2 children suffer from hidden hunger.
Malnutrition and Undernutrition
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Hidden Hunger
Causes of Malnutrition
Covid-19 and Malnutrition
India’s position
Other data
Measures Taken
Way forward
Source: TH
What we can do?
Source: PIB
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