CAFE
Posted on31 Mar 2020
CAFE (Corporate average fuel efficiency) Why in news? The government is looking to tighten the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) norms, in... Read More
Forest landscape restoration
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Why in news? India has launched a pilot project to restore degraded forest landscapes in five states under forest landscape restoration (FLR)... Read More
CAMPA
Posted on31 Mar 2020
CAMPA (Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority) Why in news? Recently the Union Environment Ministry transferred ₹47,436 crore to 27 States... Read More
REDD+
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Why in news? A new study by Delhi-based non-profit Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has revealed that REDD+ programme has failed... Read More
D28 Iceberg
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Why in news? D28 iceberg recently broke off from the Amery ice shelf of Antarctica. About the iceberg: The calved block covers... Read More
National Policy on Software Products – 2019
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Source: PIB The Union Cabinet has approved the National Policy on Software Products – 2019 to develop India as a Software Product... Read More
Nizamuddin Dargah
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Source: The Hindu Around 200 people in Nizamuddin Dargah developed the symptoms of Coronavirus, Delhi Police have cordoned off the area around... Read More
BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Source: The Hindu & PIB The 2nd edition of the BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise was held in Odisha Key highlights Focus of... Read More
Joint Military Exercises
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Source: PIB Indian Armed Forces conduct/participates in various bilateral and multilateral military exercises with foreign countries. The details of such exercise include... Read More
Umbrella scheme to boost production of bulk drugs and medical devices
Posted on31 Mar 2020
Source: PIB & Economic Times Background: The Indian pharmaceutical industry is the 3rd largest in the world by volume. However, despite this... Read More