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According to criteria that support an ecosystem that is favourable for womens EMPLOYMENT, the research ranks 111 cities.

The remaining Top 10 cities for womens employment are Ahmedabad, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata, Coimbatore, and Madurai; each has a Population of over a million people.

In another group of cities with a population under one million, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore, Erode, Salem, Tirupur, , Shimla, Mangalore (officially Mangaluru), Thiruvananthapuram, and Belagavi are the top 10 cities.

The top five state Averages in the nation were achieved by Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Himachal Pradesh.

The DEFENCE Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) demonstrated the Controlled Aerial Delivery System.

Flight demonstration of Controlled Aerial Delivery System was demonstrated by Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE).

The System was of 500 kg capacity (CADS-500).

Demonstration of the flight was part of series of activities that were organised to celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.

System performance was demonstrated at Drop Zone, Malpura from an altitude of 5000m.

This system was para-dropped from AN32 aircraft. After that, it was steered to the predesignated landing point in autonomous mode.

Eleven paratroopers of Indian Army and Indian Air Force chased the system in air and landed simultaneously.

The Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG), under Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions is celebrating https://exam.pscnotes.com/good-Governance“>Good Governance Week 2021 on December 20-25.

The Good Governance Week is being organised in collaboration with Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Panchayati Raj & Rural Development.

It is being celebrated as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

On the occasion, Good Governance Week Portal will be launched and a booklet on 2-year achievements of DARPG will be released.

A film on Prashasan Gaon Ki Aur will also be screened.

The Good Governance Week is being organised with the objective of translating the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for Next Generation Administrative Reforms during Amrit Kaal period in all the Districts and Tehsils across the country.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs authorized the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for 2021-2026 on 15 December.

Highlights:

Rs.93,068 crores were spent on the scheme, and CCEA authorized Rs. 37,454 crore in government funding for states.

The debt servicing for a loan taken out by the Government of India to enhance Irrigation during PMKSY 2016-21 has been sanctioned at Rs 20,434.56 crore.

The Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Program (AIBP), Watershed Development, and Har Khet ko Paani (HKKP) components of the scheme have all been extended for 2021-2026.

in Kolkata has been added to UNESCO’S List of Intangible Cultural heritage for 2021.

Highlights:

This brings international recognition to the city’s 331-year-old Hindu festival and the state of West Bengal.

Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) applauded the UNESCO announcement since chief minister Mamata Banerjee is largely regarded as the festival’s most ardent supporter.

The number of items on the list of India’s Intangible Cultural Heritage has climbed to 14 with the addition of Durga Puja.

The has approved a proposal to raise the minimum age of marriage for Women from 18 to 21 years old.

Highlights:

Men must be 21 years old to marry, while women must be 18 years old.

To put the plan into reality, the government would look to change the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, the Special Marriage Act, and the Hindu Marriage Act.

India was working hard to reduce child marriages and improve the Health of its women. According to the survey, as many as 27% of Indian girls marry before they turn 18.

Simone Biles has been chosen Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year for the year 2021.

Highlights:

When she withdrew from four event finals at the Tokyo Olympics, the world’s most decorated gymnast, a four-time Olympic medalist, was praised for prioritizing her mental Health.

Despite the setback, the 24-year-old took silver in the team all-around and bronze in the balance beam in the Tokyo Olympics.

Hundreds of athletes, including Biles, have accused the FBI, USA Gymnastics, and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee of failing to halt the abuse.

Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) enables map Services in UMANG App.

MeitY has enabled map services in the UMANG App through an MoU with MapmyIndia which is a private firm.

The integration of UMANG with MapmyIndia Maps will enable the citizens to find government facilities nearest to their location, such as blood banks, mandis and more, at the click of a button.

They can also see these on the most detailed and interactive street and village level maps of India, by MapmyIndia.

People can also view the driving distance, get directions, and turn voice & visual guidance to locations, including traffic and road safety alerts during their .

UMANG app has started to provide map functionality through MapmyIndia services like Mera Ration, eNAM, Damini etc.,

The Ministry of New and (MNRE) has approved the establishment of a 4750 MW renewable energy park at Rann of Kutch in Khavada, Gujarat, for NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. This will be India’s largest solar park. This park will be used by NTPC REL to generate green hydrogen on a commercial scale.

Highlights:

It intends to build a total of 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032.

Currently, it has 66 GW of installed capacity in 70 power projects, and another 18 GW is under construction.

It also commissioned India’s largest 10 MW floating Solar Energy on the reservoir of Andhra Pradesh’s Simhadri Thermal Power Plant.

The 100 MW floating solar project at the Ramagundam Thermal Power Plant Reservoir in Telangana is in the advanced stages of implementation.

The deployment of photovoltaic panels on the surface of bodies of water is referred to as floating solar Plants.

The First National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) of India and Asia will be established upon the bank of the Ganges river around Patna University.

Highlights:

About 1,455 dolphins have been sighted during a survey done in 2018-19 in the river Ganga by the teams of experts. The Gangetic dolphin is considered the National aquatic animal of India, but it frequently falls prey to illegal poaching. The presence of dolphins in the Ganga river gives a sign of a healthy ecosystem as dolphins live at least in 5 ft to 8 ft deep water.

Status of the Gangetic dolphin has been declared as an endangered aquatic animal. This is one of the four freshwater dolphins species globally. Another three species are found in the Yangtze River, the Indus River in Pakistan and the Amazon River globally.