1. Coral Triangle Day observed on 9 June 2020, importance of ocean conservation and raise awareness regarding the need for the protection of ocean biodiversity with an emphasis on the Coral Triangle.
Theme of Coral Triangle Day 2020 is “Working together towards a plastic-free Coral Triangle”.
Day is observed by the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF).
Coral Triangle covers six countries in Asia- Pacific region which are Indonesia, Phillipians, Malaysia, Timor leste, Papua New Guinea and Solomon island.
Day first time observed on 09 Jun 2012.
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2. IIT Madras tops government ranking
List published by national institutional ranking framework (NIRF)
IIT MADRAS- IIS BANGLORE- IIT DELHI
NIRF- Launched by ministry of human resources development on 29 September 2015 for ranking institution across India.
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3. PM Modi addresses 95th Indian chamber of commerce annual plenary session
PM Modi address-. India fighting multiple challenges like covid-19 cyclones locust attack and earthquake.
Now time to become aatmnirbhar. Time to convert the challenge into an opportunity.
Remembering Swami Vivekananda as mantra, Indians to use their own produce and find market in other countries.
Buy local products, we are not just praying for goods we are honouring producers for their contribution. APMC and essential commodity act help farmers develop figure in better market.
Indian chamber of commerce- Headquarter in Kolkata. Closely associated with Indian freedom movement as first organised device of indigenous Indian industry. It is a premier body of business and industry in eastern and North Eastern India. Founded 1925
APMC- agriculture product market committee established by State concern.
To ensure farmers are safeguarded from exploitation by large retailers.
First sale of agricultural producers in only at market yard.
Concern- New ordinance { the farmers (empowerment and protection) agreement on price assurance and form services ordinance 2020.
Essential commodities act- delivery of certain commodities product and their MSP.
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4. IFLOWS- to be launched on 12th June 2020, Mumbai is developed as a state of art integrated flood warning system for Mumbai to enhance the resilience of Mumbai providing early warning of flood.
Ministry of earth sciences and municipal corporation of greater Mumbai developed the integrated flood warning system for Mumbai.
Capture the urban drainage and predict the areas of flooding.
5. Central government decision to increase import duty on bamboo sticks from 10 % to 25%.
It will help self employment in the country. Jobs will be created in the agarbatti industry- KVIC
KVIC- The khadi and Village Industry commission, it is a statutory body formed in April 1957 under the act of parliament khadi and village industries commission Act 1956.
Purpose- to plan promote facilitate, organise and assist in the establishment and development of khadi and village industries.
Headquarter Mumbai.
Parent agency- ministry of micro small and medium enterprises.
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6. National fertilizer limited Central public sector enterprises under the department of fertilizers in collaborating with industrial training institute to provide training to youth in different trades.
Initiative to provide thrust to skill India.
NFL-miniratna company office at New Delhi, established 23rd August 1974.
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7. Institute of Himalayan bioresource technology has collaborated with the department of agriculture government of Himachal Pradesh to enhance production saffron and Hing.
To reduce import of saffron and Hing. India currently importing from Iran Afghanistan Uzbekistan.
IHBT- established in 1983, it is a constituent lab of council of scientific and industrial research. Located palampur kangra district Himachal Pradesh.
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8. Department of science and technology will launch STIP 2020 Town Hall meet, the track one public and expert consultation process for formulation of science technology and innovation policy 2020 on June 12.
For formulating bottom up inclusive and decentralize STIP 2020.
DR AKHILESH GUPTA IS THE HEAD OF STIP 2020.
2000 policies for science and technology area- scientific policy resolution 1958, technology policy statement 1983, science and technology policy 2003, science and technology and innovation policy 2013.
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9. Deep submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV) complex inaugurated at visakhapatnam
DSRV system comprises a remote operation vehicle, side scan sonar, submarine rescue vessel.
It can be mobilised by air or road to facilitate submarine rescue operation even at distant location. Today 40 countries around the world operating submarines few of them having this facility.
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10. Iot (Internet of things) based BIN-19 bin is used for collecting and disinfection used face mask, backed by Kerala startup mission.
Best advice sree chitra lab. Sri chitra lab which one of the testing agency for UV based devices.
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