Page-17 of Current Affairs - May, 2023

Mukhyamantri Sikho Kamao Yojana

The Madhya Pradesh state cabinet has given its approval to a new scheme called ‘Mukhyamantri Sikho Kamao Yojana’ (Chief Minister Learn and Earn Scheme), aimed at providing opportunities for unemployed youth in the state. This scheme seeks to equip young ..

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Union Health Ministry Launches ’75/25′ Initiative

The Union Health Ministry has unveiled the “75/25” initiative, aiming to revolutionize the management and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in India. This ambitious program sets a target of providing Standard Care to 75 million individuals with hypertension and diabetes ..

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Production Linked Incentive Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware

The Union Cabinet recently approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme 2.0 (PLI Scheme) for IT Hardware. The scheme comes with a substantial budgetary outlay of Rs. 17,000 crore, demonstrating the government’s commitment to promoting domestic IT hardware manufacturing. It aims ..

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Artificial Intelligence and Facial Recognition powered Solution for Telecom SIM Subscriber Verification (ASTR)

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence-based facial recognition tool known as Artificial Intelligence and Facial Recognition powered Solution for Telecom SIM Subscriber Verification (ASTR). This innovative technology aims to detect and prevent fraudulent mobile connections, ..

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Robert E Lucas

Robert E Lucas, an esteemed economist and Nobel laureate, made significant contributions to the field of macroeconomics. His work challenged the prevailing dominance of Keynesian economics and introduced the concept of rational expectations. He passed away recently at the age ..

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Kapileshwar Temple

Nestled in the capital city of Bhubaneswar, the famous Kapileshwar temple stands as a testament to Odisha’s rich cultural heritage. Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) made a significant decision to add this temple to its protected monuments list. ..

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Climate Change Impact on Sea Butterflies

Sea butterflies, also known as sea snails, are fascinating and delicate creatures that play a crucial role in the marine ecosystem. However, the smallest species of sea butterflies, found in the Southern Ocean, are facing significant challenges due to climate ..

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“Age of First Smartphone and Mental Wellbeing Outcome” Report

Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, but recent research suggests that early possession of these devices may have negative consequences for mental wellbeing. A study titled ‘Age of first smartphone and mental wellbeing outcome’ conducted in over ..

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The Demand for Kukiland

The demand for a separate administration in Manipur by the Kuki-Zomi MLAs has gained attention following clashes between the Kuki-Zomi tribes and the Meitei community. Clashes and Demand for Separate Administration The demand for a separate administration emerged as a ..

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LOGISEM – 23 – the National Logistics Management Seminar

LOGISEM – 23 – the National Logistics Management Seminar – was held on May 16 this year. It was held based on the theme ‘Leverage Emerging Global Supply Chain to Enhance Logistics Capabilities While Absorbing Disruptions’. About LOGISEM – 23 ..

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