25-26.07.21 Archives

The court for specially abled persons has issued an order to the labour and employment departments to prepare a draft of the policy to ensure 5% reservation in private jobs for persons with disabilities (PwDs) following the same pattern as Bihar government. The labour department has assured the court of preparing the draft for the same and submitting it to the state government.

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Meanwhile, the court for specially-abled persons has directed theenergy departmentto ensure providing agricultural power connections to PwD farmers on par with the benefits given to SC/ST farmers. The energy department has

assured the court that this provision will be included in the new energy policy.

Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati – Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Since 2020-21, the government is implementing Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati as a sub-program of Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana to promote traditional indigenous customs and practices.

About Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati (BPKP):

The scheme focuses primarily on eliminating all synthetic chemical inputs and promoting on-farm recycling, with a particular emphasis on
Mulching with biomass
Utilization of cow dung-urine formulations
Plant-based preparations
Soil aeration is done

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on a regular basis.
Under BPKP, financial assistance of Rs 12,200 per hectare is provided for 3 years for cluster formation, capacity building, and continuous management of well-trained personnel, certification and residue analysis.

Clean Ganga Fund CGF

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The Government of India established the Clean Ganges Fund (CGF) in accordance with the Indian Trust Act of 1882. As a trust, it allows Indian residents, non-resident Indians (NRI) and people of Indian descent (PIO), and enterprises (public and private sectors) to Contribute to the protection of the Ganges.

Donations to the Clean

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Ganga Fund fall within the scope of corporate social responsibility activities as defined in Schedule VII of the 2013 Companies Act.

The main activities of this campaign include:

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Drive making inspection Dams
Water harvesting pits
Rooftop RWHS
Encroachment removal and de-silting of tanks to increase storage capacity
Removal of impediments in the channels that bring water to them from catchment areas.
Step-well repairs
Restoring water

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to aquifers using defunct borewells and unused wells
States have been asked to set up “Rain Centres” in each district/collectorate/ or GP office to facilitate these activities.
The center will serve as a technical guidance center for everyone in the area to learn how to catch rain, when it falls, and where it rains.

Catch the Rain Project – Jal Shakti Abhiyan

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The National Water Mission’s (NWM) “Catch The Rain” campaign, with the tagline “Catch the rain, where it falls, when it falls,” to promote states and

stakeholders to create appropriate rainwater harvesting structures (RWHS) and suitable for climatic conditions and the underground formation before the monsoon season.

Establishment of Dairy Investment Accelerator

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The government has established the Investment Accelerator.

About the Dairy Investment Accelerator:

The Dairy Investment Accelerator was established by the DAHD (Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying) of the Government of India under its investment facilitation cell.

The goal is to devote special attention to promoting and facilitating investment in the Indian dairy sector.

This Investment Accelerator is a cross-functional team formed to act as a point of contact for investors. It will provide assistance throughout the investment cycle:

Providing specific

inputs for investment opportunity evaluation

Answering questions about government scheme applications

Making contact with strategic partners

Providing on-the-ground assistance in collaboration with state departments and relevant authorities.

Launch of E-100 Pilot Project

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The E-100 Pilot Project has been launched. On World Environment Day, the E-100 Pilot Project was launched in Pune (5 June). The project’s goal is to build a nationwide Network for ethanol production and distribution.

About Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme:

The Ethanol Blended Petrol Program was established in 2003 with the goal of encouraging the use of renewable and environmentally friendly fuels while reducing India’s reliance on imports for Energy

Security.

The government has set a target of 10% ethanol blending by 2022 and 20% blending (E20) by 2030,with a starting of 5% blending.

The programme is carried out in accordance with the National Biofuels Policy.

Oil Marketing companies (OMCs) will purchase ethanol from domestic sources at government-set prices under this programme.

Aaykar Diwas – 24th July

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) observed the 161st Day (also known as Aaykar Diwas) on July 24 2021.

Highlights:

In India, the Income Tax Day is celebrated every year on July 24, as it was on July 24 1980, that Income Tax was introduced in India by Sir James Wilson. The purpose of this tax was to compensate for the losses incurred by the British during the 1st war

of independence against British Rule in 1857. July 24 was first celebrated as Income Tax day in 2010.

Wobble Effect of Moon – NASA

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The Moon’s Wobble has been identified by NASA as a potential issue in the near future.

About the Moon’s Wobble:

When the moon orbits an elliptical orbit, its speed changes, causing our view of the “bright side” to appear at a slightly different angle. This is the so-called Moon’s

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wobble, or this is how it looks in our eyes

It is a regular swaying (Oscillation) in the moon’s orbit, as well as a cyclical shift of the moon’s orbit.