Sangam: Digital Twin’ Initiative

Sangam: Digital Twin’ Initiative   Context: Department of Telecommunications (DoT) unveiled the ‘Sangam: Digital Twin’ initiative.   Relevance: GS02 GS03 (Government policies and intervention, Science and technology)   What is ‘Sangam: Digital Twin’ ? Sangam: Digital Twin is a Proof of Concept distributed in two […]

Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA)

Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) Context: The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA), Chennai started a national campaign to achieve 100% farm registration in the country from Nagapattinam. Relevance: GS-03 (Food security) Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) : The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) was established under the Coastal Aquaculture […]

AHIDF Scheme

AHIDF Scheme Context: Recently, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying launched the revamped AHIDF Scheme. Relevance: GS-02 (Government schemes and policies) Background: Initially it was introduced in June 2020 as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan Initiative. The Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development […]

Defence Ministry inks contract with BEL

Defence Ministry inks contract with BEL Context: Recently, the Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Hyderabad. Relevance: GS-03 (Defence) Key highlights The objective of the contract is to procure 11 Shakti Electronic Warfare Systems along with associated equipment/accessories for […]

Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana Context: Recently, the Prime Minister announced the Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Relevance: GS-02 (Government policies and interventions) Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: It is a rooftop solar scheme for free electricity. The scheme aims to light up 1 crore […]