School Innovation Ambassador Training Program

[ad_1] School Innovation Ambassador Training Program Part of: GS Prelims and GS -II – Education In news Union Education Minister and Tribal Affairs Minister will jointly launch the ‘School Innovation Ambassador Training Program’ for 50,000 School Teachers.  It is innovative and one of its kind training program for School Teachers.  Aim: Training 50,000 school teachers … Read more

Cloud Computing | IASbaba

[ad_1] Cloud Computing Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Information Technology In news Google Cloud announced expanding its footprint in India with its second ‘Cloud Region’ in the country.  It will be located in Delhi-NCR. With this new region, Google Cloud customers operating in India will benefit from low latency and high performance of … Read more

UV-C technology | IASbaba

[ad_1] UV-C technology Part of: GS Prelims and GS -III – Science & Technology In news Ultraviolet-C or UV-C Disinfection Technology will soon be installed in Parliament for the “mitigation of airborne transmission of SARS-COV-2’’. What is UV radiation? UV radiation is the portion of the Electromagnetic spectrum between X-rays and visible light. The most … Read more

Special Livestock Sector Package – INSIGHTSIAS

[ad_1] Topics Covered: Economics of animal rearing. Special Livestock Sector Package: Context: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved implementation of a special livestock sector package (Rs. 9,800 crore). The aim is to boost growth in the livestock sector and thereby make animal husbandry more remunerative to farmers engaged in Animal Husbandry Sector. It … Read more

Commission to examine the issue of Sub-categorization

[ad_1] Commission to examine the issue of Sub-categorization Part of: GS Prelims and GS -I – Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. In news Cabinet approves Extension of term of the commission constituted under Article 340 of the constitution to examine the issue of Sub-categorization within other Backward Classes in the Central List. What is … Read more

Special Livestock Sector Package | IASbaba

[ad_1] Special Livestock Sector Package Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Economics of Animal Rearing In news The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved implementation of a special livestock sector package. About the Package Aim: To boost growth in the livestock sector and thereby making animal husbandry more remunerative to … Read more

A strong Indian state must be humane too

[ad_1] GEOGRAPHY/ SCIENCE Topic: GS-2: Fundamental Rights & Democracy GS-2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. A strong Indian state must be humane too Context: Father Stan Swamy passed away in a Mumbai hospital recently while his case for bail was going on … Read more

Amazon forests are no longer acting as a carbon sink

[ad_1] ENVIRONMENT/ INTERNATIONAL Topic: GS-2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries GS-3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation Amazon forests are no longer acting as a carbon sink Context: The Amazon forests in South America, which are the largest tropical forests in the world, have started emitting carbon dioxide (CO2) instead of … Read more