Daily Prelims Notes 1 June 2023 Table Of Contents Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution Gharial conservation World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco farming adding to global food crisis, says WHO CPCB’s new guidelines for India’s stone crusher sector a welcome step Graphene China’s military diplomacy in SE Asia Green GDP Coal India – Divestment […]
Venice Grand Canal Subject : International Relations Section: Places in news Concept : The spectacular transformation of a stretch of Venice’s Grand Canal to fluorescent green was due to fluorescein, a non-toxic substance used for testing wastewater networks, local authorities have concluded Residents noticed a stretch of Venice’s Grand Canal turned bright green […]
Risks to 6.5% growth goal more evenly balanced now’ Subject : Economy Section: National Income Concept : Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) expressed confidence that the risks to India’s projected GDP growth trajectory of 6.5% in 2023-24 were more evenly balanced now. Compared with a few months ago, there is momentum across sectors along […]
India joins global laboratory network for vaccine tests Subject : Science and technology Section: Biotechnology Concept : India has recently become a member of the Centralized Laboratory Network (CLN), which is a part of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI). Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN) CLN consists of 15 partner facilities in 13 […]
North Korea spy satellite launch fails as Chollima-1 rocket falls into the sea Subject : International Relations Section: International events Concept : North Korea’s attempt to put its first spy satellite into space failed in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un’s push to boost his military capabilities as tensions with the United […]
Cabinet nod for second phase of CITIIS programme Subject : International Relations Section: International Conventions Concept : Cabinet approves City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain 2.0 (CITIIS 2.0) from 2023 to 2027. CITIIS 2.0 CITIIS 2.0 is a program conceived by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in partnership with: […]