EDEN IAS

2020

NEWS IMPULSE – DIGITAL OCEAN | 30 DECEMBER

Syllabus Section- Science and Technology Why in news? The Minister of Earth Sciences, Science & Technology, and Health & Family Welfare Dr.Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the web-based application “Digital Ocean” developed by Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) of M/o Earth sciences , during a Virtual Meeting held in New Delhi today.  Significance • …

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INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND ISSUES ARAISING FROM IT| GS ARTICLES

Syllabus Section: Economic and Social Development/ GS Paper III   What is Inclusive Growth?  The OECD defines inclusive growth as “economic growth that creates opportunity for all segments of the population and distributes the dividends of increased prosperity, both in monetary and non-monetary terms, fairly across society”. The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) perspective is …

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NEWS IMPULSE – TSO KAR WETLAND COMPLEX | 28 DECEMBER

Syllabus  Section: Environment and Ecology Why in News? One more wetland in India has been added to the list of recognised sites of international importance under the treaty of Ramsar Convention, taking the number of such wetlands in the country to 42, the highest in South Asia. The latest site to be added to the …

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NEWS IMPULSE – INDIA’S FIRST DRIVERLESS METRO TO BE INAUGURATED | 28 DECEMBER

    Syllabus Section: Economy Why in News? The inauguration of the first driverless metro train shows how fast India is moving towards smart systems. About: • The first ‘driverless’ train will roll out on Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. • Delhi metro is a network spread across the national capital and adjoining cities …

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NEWS IMPULSE – FINANCIAL GRANTS DISTRIBUTED TO NAMGHARS | 29 DECEMBER

Syllabus Section: Art and culture Why in News? The Union Home minister distributed financial grants to 8,000 Namghars (traditional Vaisnavite monasteries of Assam) under the Assam Darshan programme. About: • Namghars (literally meaning Prayer House) are places for congregational worship associated with the entire Assamese community and the Ekasarana sect of Hinduism, in particular, that …

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NEWS IMPULSE – LIVELIHOOD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME | 18 DECEMBER

Syllabus section: Economy Why in news? Inauguration of Livelihood Enterprise Development Programme on Bakery & Food Processing. About: • It envisages conduct of livelihood promotion programmes in clusters. • There is provision for intensive training for skill building, refresher training, backward-forward linkages and handholding & escort supports. • It also encompasses the complete value chain …

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GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY INDEX 2021| 10th November 2021

Syllabus Section: Governance (GS Paper II) Importance: UPSC Prelims and UPSC Mains Why in News? Recently, Global Health Security (GHS) Index 2021 has been jointly released by non-profits Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. About: The GHS Index 2021 is the first comprehensive assessment and benchmarking of health security …

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NEWS IMPULSE – THE HAYABUSA2 MISSION | 07 DECEMBER

Syllabus Section: Science and Technology / Space Missions   Why in news? The Japan’s Hayabusa 2 mission is set to return back to Earth by carrying the samples from the Ryugu asteroid that orbits the Sun. The mission is similar to NASA’s OSIRIS-REX mission that brought back samples from asteroid Bennu. According to the Japanese …

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NEWS IMPULSE – ATAL ACADEMY FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES| 25 NOVEMBER

Syllabus Section- Polity and Governance Why in the news? • Union Education Minister has recently inaugurated 46 online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) to train teachers of higher education institutions associated with All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) in emerging areas in technology. About Atal Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) …

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NEWS IMPULSE – NATIONAL DIGITAL HEALTH MISSION| 24 NOVEMBER

SECTION OF THE SYLLABUS- Government Schemes Why in News ? Digital health mission ready for nationwide roll-out soon. About • Health ID– Health account will contain details of  every test, every disease, the doctors visited, the medicines taken and the diagnosis. This information will be very useful as it is portable and easily accessible even …

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