1. World youth skill day- 15 July
Designated by general assembly in 2014.
An opportunity for young people, technical and vocational education and training institutes.
This year it is a challenging context specially for youth.
Theme 2020: skills for resilient youth.
it is estimated that nearly 70% of word learner are affected by School closure.
a survey of technical and vocational education and training institutes jointly collected by UNESCO, ILO and world Bank.
There is a upward shift in- not in employment education or training (NEET)
In 2016- 259 million, 2019- 267 million and projected 273 million in 2021.
Sustainable development goal number 4- quality education, images setback to SDG 4 due to covid-19.
Currently more than one in six people are out of work due to covid-19.
Que- theme of world youth skills day 2020
Que- how covid-19 pandemic affect youths of world ?
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2. Ministry of electronics and information technology in partnership with atal innovation mission Niti aayog launched digital India aatm nirbhar Bharat innovation challenge.
To identify the best Indian apps that are already being used by citizen and have the potential to scale and become world class application.
Challenge in 2 track
Track 1- promotion of existing app
Track 2- development of new apps
Innovation challenge last date is 18 July 2020.
Jury with expert from private sector and academy will evaluate and shortlisted apps will be awarded.
Awards- first price 20 lakh,
Second price 15 lakh
Third price 10 lakh
Que- do you think application innovation challenge, works to find out talent ? How it works in startup and entrepreneurs and companies.....
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3. Supreme Court upholds rights of royal family over Sri padmanabha swamy Temple.
Decision brings down the curtain on one of the longest ensuring legal battle between royal family and government.
What dis came after nine year ruled 2011 judgement of Kerala high Court which favour of state government.
now daily administration would be managed by interim committee headed by district judge.
In 2011, 5 of 6 vault of Temple open and Wells was 90000 crore.
Vault B could not be opened, now committee will decide to open or not, says supreme Court.
king of royal family had a trust which manage the administration. in 2009 IPS officer movie high court to handle Temple Management to government. high Court ordered to administration by government.
Que- padmanabhaswamy Temple located in which state...
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4. Shri gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stone of new economic corridor project worth rupees 20000 crore.
Travel time from Chandigarh to Delhi airport to be reduced to half from four hours to 2 hours .
A call to haryana to join developing industries cluster including MSMEs along highway.
Project will also save on time fuel and cost and also boost development in backward area of state.
Que- up to what extent it is right to invest more on transporting in a developing country? Should we have more focus on health and education instead of transportation, in your word please?
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5. Indian railway create post covid coach to ensure safe journey.
Rail Coach factory kapurthala design the coach.
a) Hands free amenities- photo operated water tape soap dispenser foot operated laboratory door, foot operated flush valve, forearm operated handle on compartment door
b) copper coated handles and latches- because copper degrades the virus landed on it within few hours, copper has antimicrobial properties.
c) plasma air purification
d) titanium dioxide coating.
Que- post covid rail coaches designed by which factory?
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6. Low cost supercapacitor from industries waste cotton and natural seawater electrolyte can help energy storage.
developed by scientist of international advanced research centre for powder metallurgy and new materials ( ARCI)
Low cost environment friendly and sustainable
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7. India and finalize civil nuclear pet road map of broad basing ties.
After 13 years India and EU finalize a framework agreement on cooperation in civil nuclear sector.
27 Nation block is a strategic important region for India.
Largest trading partner bilateral trade in 2018-19 stood at dollar 11 5.6 billion with export valued dollar 57.17 billion and import Dollar 58.42 billion.
negotiation propose in 2007 as broad based bilateral trade and investment agreement. But due to two major differences the pact was not finalized.
EU asked duty cuts in automobile, text reduction on wine and dairy products.
India ask Grand data secure Nation status by European Union. India is among the countries not considered data secure by European Union. This prevents flow of sensitive data such as patient information for telemedicine.
France which relies heavily on nuclear power and is a major exporter of nuclear technology.
Que- after 13 years of negotiation India finalise nuclear civil pact with.....
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