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IPF Survey On Citizens Perception

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The Indian Police Foundation (IPF) performed a civilian impression study. The Delhi Police was placed eighth

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among Indian states and union territories in the report.

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New Satellite Launched By China – Gaofen-11 03

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China launched a new satellite titled “Gaofen-11 03” from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre on 20 November.

Highlights:

The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre is in Shanxi’s northern region.

A Long March-4B rocket

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was used to launch the satellite.

It successfully entered the intended orbit.

The satellite was launched on the 397th launch of the Long March series carrier rockets.

Gaofen

Gaofen is a Chinese series of high-resolution Earth imaging satellites that are utilised for the government-sponsored China High-resolution Earth Observation System (CHEOS).

Gaofen 1, the first satellite of the Gaofen series, was launched in 2013. Gaofen-11 03 is a Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) Earth observation satellite.

It was successfully separated in the Sun-synchronous orbit.

GSI launched the GSI Mobile App

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The GSI has launched this mobile app in a bid to make itself more handy to the people.

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Through the App, the people will turn out to be extra enlightened about a number of facets of GSI activities.

It is additionally in line with the Digital India campaign initiated via the Central Government.

The App is divided into a number sections where it talks about the legacy of GSI, the in-house publications of the organisation, quite a number of case research on special missions of GSI, the photograph gallery, etc.

It additionally offers a range of maps, Videos and downloads of GSI work.

The app additionally offers statistics about the profession possibilities and training

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amenities on hand with the GSI.

Apart from bringing GSI nearer to the public, the app is also predicted to appraise the scholar community of the problem of geology.

Sadbhavana Diwas – 20th August

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Each and every year India observes Sadbhavana Diwas on August 20 to commemorate the birth anniversary of late erstwhile Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi.

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This year (2021) on 20th August 2021, we are going to have a good time on the 77th anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The Indian National Congress instituted the Rajiv

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Gandhi Sadbhavana Award in the year 1992, a year after his death.

Akshay Urja Diwas – 20th August

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Akshay Urja Diwas ( Day) is held each and every year on 20 August to raise awareness about the traits and adoption of renewable power in India.

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The Akshay Urja Day was started by the Ministry for New & Renewable Energy Sources

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in the year 2004. Energy such as Biogas, Wind Energy, Subscribe on YouTube
href="https://exam.pscnotes.com/solar-energy">Solar Energy, hydroelectric electricity are a few examples of Akshay Urja.

The predominant motive of Akshya urja Diwas is to make human beings aware that they have to think about renewable electricity (Akshya Urja) apart from common energy.

Indian Akshay Urja Day used to be hooked up in 2004 to help renewable energy development programs and promote its use instead of normal sources of energy.

The very first tournament touching on Akshay Urja Diwas was once organized in New Delhi. In 2004, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh launched a commemorative stamp, and 12,000 schoolchildren shaped a human chain to promote renewable energy.

World Senior Citizen Day – 21st August

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World Senior Citizen Day is found globally on August 21 each year. The day is celebrated to raise cognizance about problems affecting older people, such as deterioration with age & the abuse of the elderly and support, honour and exhibit appreciation to seniors and to understand their achievements.

The Day was

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proclaimed with the aid of the United Nations General Assembly on December 14, 1990. The day was formally situated by the former President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan in 1988 to devote a day to older adults and their issues

India Ranks 2nd in Crypto Adoption

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India has ranked 2nd in terms of crypto adoption internationally behind Vietnam, but ahead of international locations such as the US, UK, and China, according to the 2021 Global Crypto

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Adoption Index by blockchain information platform Chainalysis. This comes even as worldwide crypto adoption grew by 880% between June 2020 and July 2021, in accordance to the report.

About the report:

A document by US-based research platform Finder released this month corroborated that the pinnacle 5 countries in terms of crypto adoption had been all from

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Asia.

The business enterprise surveyed 47,000 users internationally and 30% of those surveyed in India stated they owned cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin is the most popular coin in our country India, observed by using Ripple, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash, according to the report.

Crypto adoption in India has been led by smaller cities in the country. The biggest crypto change in the country through trading volume, WazirX, said last week that it had considered extra than 2,648% Growth in consumer sign-ups from tier II and tier III cities in India.

Ground water with arsenic harmful for farm products: Study

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Groundwater should not be used for farming purposes to prevent arsenic (As)exposure for farm products, especially in the case of rice, a team of researchers has said citing the case of West Bengal where arsenic has been found in high content in groundwater. Large-scale arsenic (As) poisoning, mainly through food chain contamination, is deemed to be a lethal problem in the rice-growing areas of the Bengal Delta Plain (BDP) and other parts of the world.

The study paper by scholars and researchers from the School of Environmental Studies, the National Institute of Biological Genomics and Australias University Of Newcastle pointed out that since groundwater is more prone to arsenic exposure, farm products produced by using that water also become prone to the same exposure.

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this, the report has suggested stressing on rainy season farming so that rainwater can be used. This remedy is extremely important considering that West Bengal is among those states which have extremely high arsenic concentration in groundwater. Historically as many as 83 blocks scattered over seven districts in West Bengal have arsenic levels in
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groundwater higher than the permissible limits.

The report, published in science magazine Environmental Science & Pollution Research, suggests if rice is cooked using arsenic-free water equivalent to three times of the quantity of rice being cooked, the level of arsenic exposure in that cooked rice comes down substantially.

By 2030, the total energy requirement of the Railways is expected to increase to8,200 MW, or 8.2 GW. A small portion of the projected energy requirement 700 MW or 8.5 per cent of the total energy demand will still be sourced from non-renewable sources because of the current power purchase agreements with coal plants, says the official. The lions share 91.5 per cent will be met throughrenewable sources.

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For this, the Railways will need to create a installed capacity of 30,000 MW as solar and Wind Energy is not available round the clock and the generation varies region to region. Till August 2022, the installed renewable

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energy capacity of the Indian Railways was only 245 MW.