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23 Nov, 2021
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Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI) device
Bhuvan (Sanskrit for Earth) is a Geoportal of ISRO, allowing a host of services covering visualization, free data download, thematic map display and analysis, timely information on disaster and project-specific GIS applications. Recently an upgraded geo-imaging web portal, Bhuvan Panchayat 3.0 was launched. It uses high resolution data from Earth Observation Satellites and offers detailed information to Panchayats. It is jointly implemented by Ministry of Panchayati Raj and Dept of Space, ISRO. |
India’s attempt to place a geoimaging satellite (GISAT-1) with its GSLV-F10-EOS-3 mission did not succeed. The GSLV-F10 rocket, which blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on Thursday, with the purpose of launching the Earth Observation Satellite EOS-3 into space, failed in its mission due to a “performance anomaly”.
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Tribal Welfare Tribes not only contribute to the rich cultural and ethnic diversity of India but also play a major role in forests and biodiversity conservation and protection. As per Census 2011, 8.6% of India’s Population constitutes Schedule Tribes. The Constitution of India ensures
World bank and IMF (International Monetary Fund) Part of: GS-II- International organisation (PT-MAINS-PERSONALITY TEST) The World Bank (WB) is an international organization that provides facilities related to “finance, advice, and research to developing nations” in order to bol
GS-Paper-2 International organisation (PT-MAINS) India and AIIB: India was among the AIIB’s 57 founding members in 2016. It is also its second-largest shareholder (with 7.62% voting shares) after China (26.06%). It has received USD 4.35 bil
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966. The Headquarters of ADB is in the Ortigas Center located in the city of Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. India is a founding member of the Asian Development Bank
Indo Pacific Region: Detailed Overview The Indo-Pacific Region, sometimes known as the Indo–West Pacific or Indo–Pacific Asia, is a biogeographic region of Earth's seas, comprising the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the seas
Context: "Central Bureau of Investigation: Deep Analysis" is an important topic for UPSC Prelims and GS Paper 2 Introduction The CBI owes its origin to the Delhi Special Police Establishment, established in 1941, to enquire into cases of corruption in the procur
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