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Future Policy Gold Award This award is given by UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and co-organised by World Future Council (WFC) and IFOAM Organics International. The award is nicknamed…
Future Policy Gold Award This award is given by UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and co-organised by World Future Council (WFC) and IFOAM Organics International. The award is nicknamed…
E-Crackers CSIR-CEERI, being an electronics laboratory, is developing safe and pollution free technology of electronic crackers (E-crackers) to meet latent social aspiration of enjoying fireworks. It includes various products like…
Smallest optical gyroscope Scientists have developed the world's smallest optical gyroscope device. This device helps vehicles, drones, and wearable and handheld electronic devices know their orientation in three-dimensional space. It…
Currency Swap Arrangement India and Japan has agreed to enter in to currency swap arrangement of $75 billion. Currency swap arrangement means one country exchanges its national currency for that…
Invest India Invest India has received the top UN Investment Promotion Award in recognition of its efforts to boost investments in the renewable energy sector in India. The award was…
International Energy Forum The International Energy Forum (IEF) is an inter-governmental, non-profit international organisation which aims to foster greater mutual understanding and awareness of common energy interests among its members.…
Swastha Bharat Yatra The government has launched a national campaign ‘Swastha Bharat Yatra’ on the World Food Day under which a pan-India cycle rally is being organised to sensitize people…
Purana Qila It is an iconic fort in Delhi, believed to be constructed by the Mughal Emperor Humayun. It is known as “Dinpanah” meaning the “The refuge of the faithful”.…
Hydrocarbon Exploration & Licensing Policy The Hydrocarbon Exploration & Licensing Policy (HELP) opens up India’ entire sedimentary basin for investment from domestic and foreign players under a simplified, transparent and…
Right Livelihood Award It is also known as Alternative Nobel. It is an international award to "honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges…