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Indian International Maritime Dispute Resolution Centre (IIMDRC)

India has taken a major step in improving its maritime sector by launching the Indian International Maritime Dispute Resolution Centre (IIMDRC) during the 20th Maritime State Development Council (MSDC) meeting in Goa. This centre is expected to play a big ..

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Union Minister Launches Rangeen Machhli App for Ornamental Fisheries

A new mobile app called “Rangeen Machhli” was launched by Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh in Bhubaneswar. This app supports India’s growing ornamental fisheries sector, which is part of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), a scheme to ..

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SBI Foundation Launches 3rd Asha Scholarship Program For Students

The SBI Foundation has launched the 3rd edition of its Asha Scholarship Program, which aims to help 10,000 deserving students from underprivileged backgrounds across India. This scholarship provides financial support to students who need assistance with their education costs, ensuring ..

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India’s First Bio-Hydrogen Project

The Indian government awarded a contract to develop the country’s first bio-hydrogen project, led by Gensol Engineering in collaboration with Matrix Gas & Renewables. Valued at Rs 164 crore, the project aims to align with the National Green Hydrogen Mission ..

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO)

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) is managing a massive ₹72,000 crore infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This includes building a large trans-shipment port, an airport, tourist facilities, and solar and gas power plants. While this ..

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India Launches National Blockchain Framework

The Indian Government launched a new blockchain initiative called the Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack. This project, led by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), provides a platform for using Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS). Essentially, it allows people to use blockchain technology ..

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India Launches BioE3 Policy to Boost Sustainable Biotechnology

The BioE3 policy is a new government plan aimed at using biotechnology to create sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial practices. It focuses on reducing waste and developing innovative ways to make products that are better for the planet. What is ..

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What is Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas?

India recently conducted its first comprehensive national mock drill called “Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas” from August 27 to 31, 2024, to address the growing threat of zoonotic diseases. Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be passed from animals to humans. This ..

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