Cabinet approves the Scheme titled Viability Gap Funding for development of Battery Energy Storage Systems(BESS)

Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves the Scheme titled Viability Gap Funding for development of Battery Energy Storage Systems(BESS)” published in PIB on 6th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)?3 What is Viability Gap Funding(VGF)?4 What is the Scheme for Viability Gap Funding… Continue reading Cabinet approves the Scheme titled Viability Gap Funding for development of Battery Energy Storage Systems(BESS)

Biodiversity loss: 37,000 ‘alien species’ introduced by human activities, says report

Source: The post is based on the article “Biodiversity loss: 37,000 ‘alien species’ introduced by human activities, says report” published in Indian Express on 6th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Invasive Alien species?3 What are the key findings of IPBES report on Invasive Alien species?4 What is the impact of Invasive… Continue reading Biodiversity loss: 37,000 ‘alien species’ introduced by human activities, says report

New Covid-19 variant may be ‘reason to worry’: What is known about ‘Pirola’ so far

Source: The post is based on the article “New Covid-19 variant may be ‘reason to worry’: What is known about ‘Pirola’ so far” published in Indian Express on 6th September 2023 What is the News? An article published in the Yale Medicine Review has noted the rise of Covid-19 infections in multiple countries driven by… Continue reading New Covid-19 variant may be ‘reason to worry’: What is known about ‘Pirola’ so far

UPI QR Code-Central Bank Digital Currency interoperability: How does it work and how do customers benefit?

Source: The post is based on the article “UPI QR Code-Central Bank Digital Currency interoperability: How does it work and how do customers benefit?” published in Indian Express on 6th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Interoperability?3 What is QR Code?4 What is UPI QR code-CBDC interoperability?5 How will this benefit customers… Continue reading UPI QR Code-Central Bank Digital Currency interoperability: How does it work and how do customers benefit?

Scientists fabricated optically active flexible biodegradable polymer-nanocomposite films

Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists fabricated optically active flexible biodegradable polymer-nanocomposite films” published in PIB on 6th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Polymers?3 What is the importance of Polymers?4 What have the researchers developed? What is the News? Researchers have developed a biodegradable nanocomposite film for Flexible… Continue reading Scientists fabricated optically active flexible biodegradable polymer-nanocomposite films

‘Green Hydrogen Pilots in India’ Conference held in the run-up to G20 Summit

Source: The post is based on the article “Green Hydrogen Pilots in India Conference held in the run-up to G20 Summit” published in PIB on 6th September 2023 What is the News? “Green Hydrogen Pilots in India” conference was held in New Delhi. What is the Green Hydrogen Pilots in India conference? Hosted by: NTPC… Continue reading ‘Green Hydrogen Pilots in India’ Conference held in the run-up to G20 Summit

Jal Jeevan Mission Achieves Milestone of 13 Crore Rural Households Tap Connections

Source: The post is based on the article “Jal Jeevan Mission Achieves Milestone of 13 Crore Rural Households Tap Connections” published in PIB on 6th September 2023 What is the News? The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) has achieved another milestone of providing tap water connections to 13 Crore rural households.  What is the Jal Jeevan… Continue reading Jal Jeevan Mission Achieves Milestone of 13 Crore Rural Households Tap Connections

FM flags threats to financial system from crypto, tax havens

Source: The post is based on the article “FM flags threats to financial system from crypto, tax havens” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2023 What is the News? The Finance Minister has addressed the delegates at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2023 being held in Mumbai. What are the key highlights from the… Continue reading FM flags threats to financial system from crypto, tax havens

TRAI releases recommendations on “Issues related to FM Radio Broadcasting”

Source:  The post is based on the article “TRAI releases recommendations on “Issues related to FM Radio Broadcasting” published in PIB on 6th September 2023 What is the News? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) has released its recommendations on issues related to FM radio broadcasting including private FM Radio operators. What are the recommendations… Continue reading TRAI releases recommendations on “Issues related to FM Radio Broadcasting”

Centre signs MoU with Adobe to train children in classroom

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre signs MoU with Adobe to train children in classroom” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2023 What is the News? The Union Ministry of Education has partnered with Adobe, a global software company, to promote creative expression in classrooms using Adobe Express. What is Adobe… Continue reading Centre signs MoU with Adobe to train children in classroom

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