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Mission Sagar: India’s Outreach in the Indian Ocean Region Introduction The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) holds immense strategic and economic significance for India. As a maritime nation with a long coastline and vital trade routes traversing the IOR, India has a vested interest in ensuring the region’s stability, security, and prosperity. In recent years, India … Read more
The Solar Charkha Mission: Weaving a Sustainable Future The Solar Charkha Mission, a brainchild of the Indian government, aims to revolutionize the textile industry by integrating solar energy with traditional spinning techniques. This ambitious project, launched in 2014, envisions a future where rural India thrives on sustainable, decentralized production, empowering artisans and fostering economic growth. … Read more
Grasses Grasses are a type of plant that is found in many different parts of the world. They are a very important part of the EnvironmentEnvironment, and they provide many benefits to humans and animals. Grasses are a type of monocot, which means that they have one seed leaf. They are also a type of … Read more
International Cooperation: A Vital Force in a Globalized World The world today is more interconnected than ever before. Global challenges like climate change, pandemics, and economic instability transcend national borders, demanding collective action and cooperation. International cooperation, therefore, is not just a diplomatic nicety but a crucial necessity for addressing these complex issues and ensuring … Read more
Specialized Farming: A Deep Dive into the Future of Agriculture The world’s population is growing, and with it, the demand for food. Traditional farming practices are struggling to keep up, facing challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and rising input costs. This is where specialized farming comes in, offering a more efficient, sustainable, and profitable … Read more
What is desalination? Desalination is the process of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable. It is a vital process in many parts of the world where fresh water is scarce. Water Scarcity Context Types of Desalination Technologies Thermal Processes Membrane Processes Energy Requirements Brine Disposal and Environmental Impacts Costs and Economic Considerations Current … Read more
The Buzz Behind the Bottle: High Caffeine in Energy Drinks Energy drinks have become a ubiquitous part of modern life, marketed as a quick fix for fatigue and a boost to focus and productivity. However, the high caffeine content in many of these beverages raises serious concerns about their potential health risks. This article delves … Read more
Viability Gap Funding (VGF) is a financial instrument that is used to bridge the gap between the cost of a project and the amount of MoneyMoney that can be raised from other sources. VGF can be used to fund a variety of projects, including InfrastructureInfrastructure, social services, and Economic Development. The following are some of … Read more
The following are the subtopics of Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC): Engineering Procurement Construction Project Management Quality Control Safety Health EnvironmentEnvironment Social Responsibility Financial Management Risk Management Change Management Dispute Resolution Contract Management Stakeholder Management Communication Management Information Management Procurement Management Construction Management Commissioning Management Operation and Maintenance Management Decommissioning Management Engineering Procurement and Construction … Read more