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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 09, Sep 2021
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Govt. clears Rupees 10,683 cr. textiles PLI plan

PLI scheme for Textiles is part of the overall announcement of PLI Schemes for 13 sectors made earlier during the Union Budget 2021-22This will promote production of high value MMF Fabric, Garments and Technical Textiles in country.The incentive structure has been so formulated

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 09, Sep 2021
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NDA will admit women: govt

Govt had taken a decision to allow women entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA), so far a male bastion for recruitment into the armed forcesSC judgementIn February 2020, the court upheld permanent commission for women officers.It dismissed the government’s submiss

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 08, Sep 2021
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Three new heatwave hotspots in India

A team of researchers from Mahamana Centre of Excellence in Climate Change Research at Banaras Hindu University studied the change in spatial and temporal trends in Heatwaves (HW) and Severe heatwaves (SHW).North-Western, Central, and further to south-central region of India are t

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 07, Sep 2021
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Chandigarh gets first Pollen Calendar

Pollen Calendar can identify potential allergy triggers and provide a clear understanding for clinicians as well as allergy sufferers about their causes to help limit their exposure during high pollen loads.It is jointly developed by PGIMER Chandigarh and Punjab UniversityWhy w

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 07, Sep 2021
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Manda buffalo gets ‘unique breed’ tag

The National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR) has recognised the Manda buffalo as the 19th unique breed of buffaloes found in India.Manda buffalo is found in the Eastern Ghats and plateau of Koraput region of OdishaThe Manda are resistant to parasitic infections, less

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 07, Sep 2021
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Workers have right to sit

It all started with Kerala. It was hard fought battle for Kerala WomenKerala was the first State to pass the law which guarantees improved working conditions in commercial shops.Section 21B of the law states: “In every shop and establishment, suitable arrangements for sitt

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 07, Sep 2021
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National Database of Farmers created with records of 5.5 cr. farmers

The Centre has created a National Farmers’ Database with records of 5.5 crore farmersThe national database was created by taking data from existing national schemes such as PMKISAN, soil health cards and the insurance scheme PM Fasal Bima Yojna.It will be increased to 8 cr

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 06, Sep 2021
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Nipah Virus reappears in Kerala

In India, the outbreaks have so far been limited to West Bengal and Kerala.Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-personDuring the first recognized o

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 06, Sep 2021
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Places in News: Guinea in turmoil

Army said they had captured the President President Alpha Conde  and staged a coupAbout GuineaGuinea is a country in West Africa, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.It's known for the Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, in the southeast.The reserve protects a

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 06, Sep 2021
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Only locals in Ladakh to get ‘Resident Certificate

Union Territory of Ladakh Resident Certificate Order 2021 passed on Saturday. According to the new rules:“any person who possesses a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued by the competent authority in the districts of Leh and Kargil or belongs to a category of persons

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