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India has been ranked as the tenth excellent country in the world in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020, launched by ITU (International Telecommunication Union). The GCI 2020 is the 4th edition of the annual index and ranked 194 countries. The GCI measures the dedication of countries to cybersecurity at a global level. Countries have been ranked on the foundation of overall performance on five parameters, which includes: legal measures, technical measures, organisational measures, capacity development, and cooperation.

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India ranked at the tenth position, with 97.5 factors to rank amongst the top ten high-quality countries in the world.
The United States has topped the GCI 2020.
The United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia is tied in the second position
Estonia was ranked third in the index.

By providing the required Resources and specialised training, Colonel Puneet Srivastava, commander of the 67 UP Battalion NCC Lucknow, enhanced her efforts.

The memorandum of understanding, signed between Tatas unit Agratas Energy Storage solutions and the government of Gujarat, outlines the establishment of the EV battery plant in Sanand, northern Gujarat. Construction of the facility is anticipated to commence within three years. The initial phase will witness a manufacturing capacity of 20 Gigawatt hours (GWh), with provisions for doubling the capacity in a subsequent expansion.

The collaboration between Tata Group and the Gujarat government aims to accelerate electric vehicle production in the state, contributing to the nations Carbon Emission reduction targets. Gujarat intends to achieve a 50% decrease in carbon emissions and adopt 100% electric vehicles by 2030. The establishment of the battery plant in Sanand will play a pivotal role in achieving these goals, providing a localized and sustainable solution for battery production.

The Leadership election of the World Meteorological Congress takes place every four years. The agency plays a key role in coordinating international meteorological work. It relies on satellites and thousands of weather stations to measure key parameters of the , land and ocean.

The United Nations General Assembly officially designated this day in April 2018 to honor the bicycles exceptional qualities, durability, and versatility, considering it has been utilized as a practical mode of transport for over two centuries. The UN recognized the bicycle as a straightforward, cost-effective, dependable, eco-friendly, and sustainable means of transportation.

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, and MoS for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy, and Space, stated that theBlue Economywould be a significant contributor to Indias overall economy in the future, and theDeep Ocean Mission, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, would be its core component. The Minister chaired thefirst-ever high-level Steering CommitteeMeeting of the Deep Ocean Mission at Prithvi Bhawan in New Delhi. The Committee includes Union Ministers of State for Environment, External Affairs, DEFENCE, and Finance, as well as the Vice Chairman of .

It is a groundbreaking initiative that aims to sendmanned submersibles into the deep seafor ocean exploration and rare mineral mining.

The project focuses on exploring Resources likepolymetallic manganese nodules,gas hydrates,hydrothermal sulfides, and cobalt crusts, typically found at depths ranging from 1000 to 5500 meters.

TheMinistry of , Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW)has achieved an outstanding accomplishment in securing the second position among 66 ministries in the highly influentialData Governance Quality Index (DGQI)assessment for 2022-2023 Q3. The Ministry has been awarded an impressive score of 4.7 out of 5, which highlights the ministrys unwavering commitment to achieving excellence in data governance.

TheDGQIsurveyis conducted by theDevelopment Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO), NITI Aayog, with the intention of measuring the maturity level of administrative data systems used in decision-making processes by various Ministries and Departments for the implementation ofCentral Sector Schemes (CS)andCentrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).

Uttar Pradeshhas achieved the second position nationally in terms of having the maximum number of Geographical Indication-tagged goods after receiving GI tags for three more ODOP crafts Mainpuri tarkashi,Mahoba Gaurastone craft, and Sambhal horn craft with the technical facilitation provided by the Varanasi-based NGO Human Welfare Association (HWA).

Naduhas maximum 55 GI-tagged goods while UP and Karnataka have 48 and 46 GI products, respectively. However, UP is first in terms of GI-tagged handicrafts with 36 crafts to its credit.

Currently Tamil Nadu has maximum 55 GI-tagged goods while UP and Karnataka have 48 and 46 Gi products, respectively. Among the 48 GI goods of UP, 36 products belong to the handicraft category. In Varanasi region alone, 18 GI-tagged goods out of 23 belong to the handicraft category.

In order to tackle Earths Climate crisis, a new study will be formed with the help of a Geospatial Model. The NASA Space Agency has joined hands with Technology Giant IBM to conduct environmental research and analysis and transform satellite data into detailed maps. Know here more about this exciting exploration of Earths HISTORY and future.

NASA together with IBM Company has come up with a new project that will be carried forward with the help of (AI) and Machine Learning for building a sustainable foundation model. In May this year, these two big corporations formed an alliance with each other to collect geospatial data.

Geospatial Modeling or GIS is a special technique to detect patterns in any data that is related to maps or geospatial content. Spatial or Geospatial data is acquired by location and demographic attributes.

Over 1 crore farmers have been benefitted with the paddy procurement for KMS 2022-23 (Kharif crop). Around 713 LMT of paddy up to 01.03.2023 procured and the MSP outflow of Rs.146960 crores has been transferred directly into farmers account.

All arrangements are in place for hassle-free procurement operations. Rice delivery against the procured paddy is also in progress and against the paddy procurement of 713 LMT, around 246 LMT rice has been received in the Central Pool upto 01.03.2023. Adequate rice stock is currently available in the Central Pool for meeting the requirements of the country.