Central Depositories Services India Ltd
Context Certain services at Central Depositories Services India Ltd (CDSL) were disrupted due to a suspected cyber attack over the weekend. What is CDSL? CDSL, or Central Depositories Services India…
Sovereign Green Bonds Framework
Context The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs recently approves the final Sovereign Green Bonds framework of India. About the Sovereign Green Bonds framework This approval will further strengthen…
Kalanamak rice
Context Kalanamak, a traditional variety of paddy with a black husk and a strong fragrance, which is considered a gift from Lord Buddha to the people of the Sravasti when…
What is kurki issue in Punjab?
What is kurki? It means attachment of a farmer’s land, already pledged to the money lending institution or individual, in case of a loan default. Apart from banks, private moneylenders,…
India become world’s fifth largest economy
Context India become world’s fifth largest economy after it overtook the United Kingdom in end-March 2022, according to the latest calculations by Bloomberg. On an adjusted basis and using the…
Open Network for Digital Commerce
Context The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, called for the integration of One District One Product (ODOP) initiative with Open Network…
Southern Rice Black-Streaked Dwarf Virus (SRBSDV)
Context THE Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has confirmed that the mysterious disease resulting in “dwarfing” of rice plants, reported mainly from Punjab and Haryana, has been caused by the…
Mithila Makhana gets a GI tag
Context The government has awarded geographical indication (GI) tag to ‘Mithila Makhana’, in a bid to help farmers get the maximum price for their produce. About Mithila Makhana Mithila Makhana is also…
Lumpy Skin Disease Virus
Context Several states, including Gujarat and Rajasthan, have been battling the outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), a viral infection of cattle. The Lumpy Skin Disease Virus LSD is caused by…
Arth Ganga Model
Context Recently, Asok Kumar, the Director General of the National Mission for Clean Ganga, spoke about the Arth Ganga model during his virtual keynote address to the Stockholm World Water…
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