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Blue Economy

The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, has taken note of the imminent threat to the Blue Economy posed by climate change, which may affect the livelihoods of fishermen and other coastal communities. In this regard, the Department of Fisheries, Government of India, under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) in consultation with the coastal State Governments, has identified 100 coastal fishermen villages situated close to the coastline as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFV). The activities promoted in t

Bharat Beej Brand

The Ministry of Cooperation has set up Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002. The BBSSL will undertake production, procurement & distribution of quality seeds under the single brand name ‘Bharat Beej’ through a cooperative network to improve crop yield. So far, 19,674 cooperative societies have become members of BBSSL, out of which 334 member cooperatives are from Jharkhand. BBSSL has obtained a seed license from the Government of Jharkhand. The efficient logistics arrangement of BBSSL will ensure the timely availability of high-q

Smart Insulin Revolutionizing Diabetes Management

Smart insulin: Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects millions worldwide, characterized by the body’s inability to regulate blood glucose levels. Traditionally, managing diabetes has required individuals to monitor their blood sugar levels and administer insulin through injections or pumps. However, advancements in medical technology have paved the way for "smart insulin," which holds the potential to revolutionize the way diabetes is managed. In this article, we will explore what smart insulin is, how it functions, and the exciting possibilities it offers for the future of diabet

The Psychology of Pricing How to Maximize the Profit

Introduction: A Look at the Psychology of PricingPricing is an important factor in determining how consumers perceive a firm and in driving the growth of that business. Not only can understanding price psychology assist in attracting customers, but it also increases profitability. In order to create a successful pricing strategy, it is necessary to strike a balance between production costs, market demand, and perceived value. This article will explore practical pricing techniques that can assist firms in succeeding while also increasing their revenues. Why Strategic Pricing Matters?Pricing is

World Happiness Report 2024

IntroductionHappiness is more than just a fleeting emotion; it's a vital indicator of a nation's well-being. The World Happiness Report, an annual publication by the United Nations, delves into the intricacies of happiness, offering a comprehensive look at the well-being of people around the globe. This report is not just about who's the happiest; it reflects what makes life fulfilling and how different countries measure up in fostering a joyful environment for their citizens. History of the World Happiness ReportThe World Happiness Report was first introduced in 2012 as a means to quantify ha

Starting Your Own Commercial Lab A Step by Step Guide

Starting a commercial laboratory requires careful planning, substantial investment, and a solid understanding of technical and regulatory aspects. Whether you plan to specialize in medical, environmental, or research labs, setting up an operation from scratch can be complex. The process involves securing equipment, meeting regulatory standards, and ensuring the lab runs efficiently from day one. Below, we will walk you through the essential steps to start your commercial lab. Key Equipment and Technology for Your LabThe foundation of any successful commercial lab is the right equipment. Depend

82nd Golden Globe Awards

The 82nd Golden Globe Awards, held on January 5, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, marked a significant evening in the entertainment industry. Hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser, the ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements in film and television for 2024. Major Highlights: "Emilia Pérez": This musical about a trans woman mobster led the night with ten nominations and secured four awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. "The Brutalist": A historical drama chronicling a Hungarian Holocaust survivor's journey, it won Best Motion Picture – Drama. Adrien

Importance of COP29 in the Fight Against Climate Change

Introduction: The Importance of COP29 in the Fight Against Climate ChangeThe Conference of the Parties (COP) is the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Every year, global leaders, policymakers, scientists, activists, and representatives from civil society gather to discuss and negotiate solutions to the climate crisis. COP29, set to take place in 2024, will be no different, except that the stakes have never been higher. Why does COP29 matter?Simple. Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, with environmental

Bharatiya Anthariksh Station (BAS)

Cabinet approved Gaganyaan Follow-on Missions and building of Bharatiya Antariksh Station: Gaganyaan – Indian Human Spaceflight Programme revised to include building of first unit of BAS and related missions The union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the building of the first unit of the Bharatiya Anatriksh Station by extending the scope of the Gaganyaan program. Approval by the cabinet is given for the development of the first module of Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS-1) and to undertake missions to demonstrate and validate various technologies for building a

Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM)

Cabinet approves mission to Venus for scientific exploration and for a better understanding of the Venusian atmosphere, and geology and generate a large amount of scientific data probing into its thick atmosphere The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the development of the Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM), which will be a significant step towards the Government’s vision of exploring and studying Venus, beyond the moon and Mars. Venus, the closest planet to Earth and believed to have formed in conditions similar to Earth, offers a unique opportunity to understan

Career Scope in Interior Design

Interior design is a fun and creative field. It mixes art and practicality to make spaces look good and work well. With more people wanting great places to live and work, the need for skilled interior designers is rising. Let’s look at what it takes to have a career in interior design, including nee →

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Foundation Date: December 8, 1991 Headquarters: The Republic of Belarus Executive Secretaries: Sergei Lebedev Member Countries: 12 Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was established on December 8, 1991, and the leaders of the Republic of Belarus, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine signed an a →

What is Bitcoin?

In 2009, an unknown programmer by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto put forward a whitepaper that proposed a creation of new form of digital currency - cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency functions the same way as regular currencies do in that its used as a means of exchange, unit of account and a store of va →

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

Headquarter: New Delhi Function and Objective of the Organization: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)has been established under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 which consolidates various acts & orders that have hitherto handled food-related issues in various Ministries →