Page-27 of Current Affairs - January, 2023

Kerala: WhatsApp grievance redress mechanism for industries

January 6, 2023

The industries department of the Kerala government has launched a new system for entrepreneurs to submit complaints or seek redressals using WhatsApp. This temporary solution will be in place until the statutory grievance settlement mechanism is put into effect. Details ..

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Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela (PMNAM)

January 6, 2023

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has announced that the Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela (PMNAM) will be held on January 9th, 2023. The event will be held in 242 districts across states and union territories, and is open ..

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Startup India Innovation Week

January 6, 2023

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will be organizing the Startup India Innovation Week from January 10th to January 16th, 2023. This event is part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations and will take place ..

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New electrolyte to help better ammonia synthesis

January 6, 2023

Ammonia synthesis is an important process for industries producing green energy or hydrogen. However, the electrochemical ammonia synthesis process has been limited by the poor solubility of nitrogen (N2) in an aqueous electrolyte environment, as well as the competitive hydrogen ..

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Varanasi Cantt railway station bags ‘Eat Right Station’ Certification

January 6, 2023

Indian Railways’ Varanasi Cantt Railway Station has been awarded a 5-star “Eat Right Station” certification for providing high-quality, nutritious food to passengers. This certification is granted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to railway stations that ..

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Schemes of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

January 6, 2023

The Centre has approved the continuation of schemes of the Ministry of Development of Northeastern Region (DoNER) with an outlay of Rs 12,882 crore for the balance period of the 15th Finance Commission (2022-23 to 2025-26). DoNER Minister G Kishan ..

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Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium

January 6, 2023

Recently, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the world’s largest dedicated hockey stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. The Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium (BMHS) was built at a cost of over Rs 260 crore in a record 15 months and has the capacity ..

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UGC Draft norms to allow foreign university campuses in India

January 6, 2023

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released draft regulations for foreign universities or higher education institutions to establish their campuses in India. The UGC (Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Draft Regulations 2023 ..

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Decennial Census in India Postponed Until September

January 6, 2023

The decennial census, a comprehensive survey conducted by the government of India every 10 years, has been postponed until September 30th, at least. This exercise is used to gather information on the size, distribution, and various characteristics of the country’s ..

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Study on Asian elephants

January 6, 2023

A recent study published in the journal Conservation has found that human settlements in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve (NBR) in India are causing a decline in the population of endangered Asian elephants. Impact of Human Settlements on Elephant Movement The ..

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