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Dharmendra Pradhan Launches Project ODISERV For Odisha’s Graduates

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated Project ODISERV in Sambalpur, Odisha, marking a significant step towards preparing young graduates for employment opportunities in the financial services sector. This initiative is poised to empower the youth, enhance their employability, and fulfill their career aspirations. Bridge Between Education and Skilling Training and Employment Skill […]

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Indian Scientists Create Eco Wound Dressings With Banana Fibers

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

In a groundbreaking initiative, researchers at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute affiliated with the Department of Science and Technology, have successfully converted banana pseudo stems—commonly regarded as agricultural waste—into an environmentally friendly wound dressing material. Innovative Multifunctional Patch Harnessing Nature’s Bounty A Sustainable Solution

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World Wildlife Day 2024, Date, Theme, History and Significance

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

World Wildlife Day, celebrated annually on March 3, serves as a poignant reminder of the urgent need to protect and preserve the world’s fauna and flora. In 2024, this day draws particular attention to the role of digital innovation in wildlife conservation, underlining the theme “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation.” This occasion is

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India and Nicaragua Sign Historic MoU on Pharmacopoeia Recognition

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

India and Nicaragua have forged a significant partnership in the field of pharmaceutical regulation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Pharmacopoeia recognition. This milestone agreement marks Nicaragua as the first nation in the Spanish-speaking world to recognize the Indian Pharmacopeia, showcasing the growing global recognition of India’s pharmaceutical standards. Key Highlights MoU Signing India’s

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In a significant move toward modernization, the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

MoSPI Signs MoU with ISRO on Urban Frame Survey using Bhuvan

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

In a significant move toward modernization, the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has partnered with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) under the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to digitize the Urban Frame Survey (UFS) using advanced Geo ICT tools and techniques through the Bhuvan Platform. Key Points of the MoU:

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DRDO Successfully Tests Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS)

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted two successful flight tests of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile on February 28th and 29th, 2024. The tests, carried out from a ground-based portable launcher off the coast of Odisha, demonstrated the system’s capability to intercept and destroy high-speed unmanned aerial targets under various interception scenarios.

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Zero Discrimination Day 2024, Date, Theme, History and Significance

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

March 1 marks Zero Discrimination Day, a day dedicated to advocating for the right of every individual to live a life free from discrimination and prejudice. This global observance, initiated by UNAIDS, aims to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of discrimination and the importance of promoting equality, compassion, and respect for all. History of Zero Discrimination Day

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Celebrated annually on March 1, World Seagrass Day is a vital global observance aimed at highlighting the importance of seagrass in marine

World Seagrass Day 2024, Date, History and Importance

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs March 2024 / By Gkseries

Celebrated annually on March 1, World Seagrass Day is a vital global observance aimed at highlighting the importance of seagrass in marine ecosystems. Established by the United Nations General Assembly on May 22, 2022, following Sri Lanka’s resolution, the day underscores the urgent need for seagrass conservation. Introduction to Seagrass Seagrass, a flowering marine plant found along

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Indian Coast Guard Day 2024, Date, History, Theme and Significance

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs February 2024 / By Gkseries

Every year on February 1st, India celebrates the Indian Coast Guard Day, a tribute to the valour, dedication, and service of the personnel safeguarding the country’s maritime interests. The day honours the relentless efforts of the Coast Guard officers and personnel in maintaining maritime security and responding to emergencies at sea. In 2024, the Indian Coast Guard will commemorate

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Tamil Nadu has set a new benchmark in environmental conservation and biodiversity protection by securing two more Ramsar sites

Tamil Nadu Achieves Record with Highest Number of Ramsar Sites in India

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs February 2024 / By Gkseries

Tamil Nadu has set a new benchmark in environmental conservation and biodiversity protection by securing two more Ramsar sites, thus achieving the highest number of such designated areas in the country. The recent addition of the Longwood Shola Reserve Forest in The Nilgiris and the Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary in Ariyalur has propelled the state to the forefront of ecological conservation

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