Current Affairs May 2020

ICAR released advisories to Fisheries sector in 12 languages

ICAR released advisories to Fisheries sector in 12 languages

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Department of Agriculture Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, released Advisories to the Fisheries sector in 12 languages. The advisories are aimed to put back the disrupted fishing activities from open-water, and aquaculture in both freshwater and brackish water systems, several

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International Astronomy Day 2020

International Astronomy Day 2020

International Astronomy Day is celebrated on 2 May by enthusiasts and professionals to share their knowledge and love of outer space with the general public. The day is celebrated twice a year, one in autumn and another in spring. The next Astronomy Day will be observed on 26 September 2020. On this special day, museums,

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World Tuna Day 2020

World Tuna Day 2020

World Tuna Day is observed on 2 May and is established by the United Nations (UN) to raise awareness about the importance of tuna fish. The day aims to spread information about the possible impact of drastically declining tuna stocks. The day also highlights the economic and social benefits of establishing more sustainable fishing practices.

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Jal Shakti Ministry launched IDEAthon

Jal Shakti Ministry launched IDEAthon

National Mission for Clean Ganga operating under Ministry of Jal Shakti launched “IDEAthon”. It focuses on “The Future of River Management” to explore how the COVID-19 crisis will change the river management strategies. IDEAthon had created a framework called River Management in a city’s Urban river management plan. It examined how the social angle of

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India ranked 3rd in scientific publication

India ranked 3rd in scientific publication

The National Science and Technology Management Information has conducted a survey on Research and Development (R&D) Statistics and Indicators 2019-20. As per the survey, India ranks 3rd among countries in a scientific publication. The survey included more than 6800 S&T Institutions spread across varied sectors like central government, state governments, higher education, public sector industry,

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