2022-11-05T13:30:37+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Agriculture|
Background The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), India’s apex regulator of genetically modified plants and food products, has approved the environmental release of Dhara Mustard Hybrid-11 (DMH-11), a genetically-engineered variant of mustard. If approved for commercial cultivation it would be the first genetically modified food crop available to Indian farmers. [...]
2022-11-05T13:02:58+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Daily Current Events|
News Snippet News 1: Invasive tree spreading in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve News 2: At SCO meet, Jaishankar targets BRI News 3: Poll Freebies – Supreme Court Update News 4: How women subverted traditional roles during the farm law agitations News 5: The C-295 and India’s aircraft industry News 6: E-rupee [...]
2022-11-03T08:30:57+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Daily Current Events|
News Snippet News 1: RBI’s digital rupee pilot for wholesale starts today News 2: Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation News 3: Scientists welcome clearance to GM mustard for farming News 4: SC to examine law depriving undertrials the right to vote News 5: The ambiguity over Economically Weaker Section and [...]
2022-11-03T08:31:25+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Daily Current Events|
News Snippet News 1: Doctrine of Pleasure News 2: Is the world’s climate action plan on track? News 3: Google and anti-competitive practices News 4: United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee News 5: Kalanamak rice is now small, strong News 6: Dolphins return to the Ganga in U.P. News 7: [...]
2022-10-26T14:17:27+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Environment|
Transitioning from a Throwaway Culture to a Circular Economy is Need of the Hour […]
2022-10-25T19:04:14+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: MOTIVATIONAL|
More often than not, some quotes have power to lift you up. Here are few to help you. The Will reigns at Twenty, The Wit reigns at Thirty, and The Judgement reigns at Forty. The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow We are what [...]
2022-10-25T15:52:22+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
Background Last week, the World Bank released its latest report on global poverty. It stated that “economic upheavals brought on by Covid-19 and later the war in Ukraine” had produced “an outright reversal” in poverty reduction across the planet. […]
2022-10-25T13:06:51+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
Background The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) indicated that it will soon commence limited pilot launches of e-rupee (e`), or Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or digital rupee, for specific use cases. […]
2026-01-20T20:03:41+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Geography|
Background A heatwave is a period of unusually hot weather with above normal temperatures that typically last three or more days. In India, heatwaves are generally experienced during March-June. […]
2022-10-24T11:05:28+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Limelight|
About Jaya Prakash Narayan (JP) […]
