Page-24 of Current Affairs - June, 2023

Virgin Birth in Crocodiles

In a groundbreaking study published in the prestigious journal Biology Letters, titled “Discovery of facultative parthenogenesis in a new world crocodile”, researchers have documented the first recorded instance of a “virgin birth” in the reptile species. The phenomenon, known as ..

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Spinoza Prize

Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta has been honored with the prestigious Spinoza Prize, also known as the ‘Dutch Nobel Prize’, for her remarkable contributions to science and her commitment to creating a just and sustainable world. The Spinoza Prize: Celebrating Excellence ..

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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Act

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a significant international treaty that upholds the civil and political rights of individuals. It was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 and has since gained substantial global participation. ..

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Amrit Generation Campaign: Naye Bharat Ke Sapne

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched an inspiring initiative called the Amrit Generation campaign. This campaign aims to empower and engage the youth of India by providing them a platform to express their aspirations and dreams for ..

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Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR)

The Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR) is a significant initiative launched by the Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. It aims to leverage emerging technologies in the power sector through indigenous development and ..

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5th State Food Safety Index

The recently unveiled 5th State Food Safety Index (SFSI) by Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, has shed light on the performance of states and union territories in ensuring food safety. About State Food Safety ..

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Sustainable Green Airports Mission

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has taken a significant step towards sustainability and carbon neutrality with the launch of its publication, “Sustainable Green Airports Mission.” The booklet was unveiled by Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister of Civil Aviation, on ..

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Mizoram Government’s High-Level Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

The Mizoram government has taken a significant step towards addressing the challenges faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Manipur. Under the leadership of Lalchamliana, the High-Level Committee on IDPs has been established. Additionally, an executive committee has been formed ..

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