Page-4 of Current Affairs - July, 2023

What is JUPITER-3?

SpaceX, led by visionary entrepreneur Elon Musk, is set to make history once again by launching the world’s largest private satellite to space on July 27. The satellite, named JUPITER-3 and developed by Maxar Technologies, is a breakthrough in the ..

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UGC Guidelines for Institutional Development Plan (IDP) for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

The University Grants Commission (UGC) recently approved the Guidelines for Institutional Development Plan (IDP) for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). These guidelines have been designed with specific aims and objectives in mind to enhance the overall quality and effectiveness of higher ..

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Jharkhand’s PESA Draft Rules

The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, commonly known as PESA, plays a crucial role in ensuring self-governance and empowerment for tribal communities residing in Scheduled Areas. Recently, the Jharkhand government published draft rules for public consultation ..

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International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre – ‘Bharat Mandapam’

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex, which has been christened Bharat Mandapam. This monumental project, developed as a national endeavor at an estimated cost of approximately Rs 2,700 crore, aims to showcase and promote ..

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National Conference on ‘Moving Mental Health Beyond Institutions’

On July 26, the National Conference on ‘Moving Mental Health Beyond Institutions’ commenced with the objective of addressing the challenges in the implementation of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. Inauguration and Objectives On July 26, the National Conference on ‘Moving ..

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Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill 2023 – Current Updates 2 (July, 2023)

Amidst protests against Manipur violence, the Lok Sabha recently passed the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023. The bill aims to amend certain provisions under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, with the objective of increasing India’s forest cover by creating a ..

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Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar

On 27th July, India’s Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah inaugurated a significant initiative known as ‘Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar’ (MGMD). The project is initiated by the Ministry of Culture and aims to culturally map India’s 6.5 ..

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Worldcoin Project

The Worldcoin project, spearheaded by OpenAI’s chief Sam Altman, has garnered significant attention since its launch on July 24, 2023. The project revolves around the innovative concept of “Proof of Personhood,” aiming to verify digital identity. The Core Concept: Proof ..

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