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Renewable energy is energy that comes from natural sources or processes that are constantly replenished. Renewable energy sources include sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat. Renewable energy is becoming increasingly important as the world looks for ways to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are non-renewable resources that are finite and … Read more
Combustion/Incineration Combustion is a chemical reaction that occurs between a fuel and an oxidizer, releasing heat and light. The most common type of combustion is the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas. Combustion is also used in many industrial processes, such as the production of electricity and the manufacture of … Read more
Women’s participation in the workforce is a crucial aspect of economic development and social progress. The nature, range, and patterns of women’s work vary significantly across different regions, sectors, and socioeconomic backgrounds. In this article, we explore the diverse dimensions of women’s work, shedding light on its nature, range, and patterns. 1. Nature of Women’s … Read more
ZED Scheme: Transforming MSMEs into Manufacturing Champions The Indian manufacturing sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy, is undergoing a significant transformation. At the heart of this change lies a crucial initiative – the Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) Scheme. Launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in 2015, the ZED … Read more
Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate Karyakram (DUSJY): Fostering Growth and Labor Welfare The Indian economy, with its vast workforce, is a complex tapestry of diverse industries and employment sectors. While India has witnessed remarkable economic growth in recent decades, the journey has not been without its challenges. Ensuring the well-being of its workforce, particularly in the … Read more
Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA): Transforming India’s Higher Education Landscape Introduction India’s higher education system, the third largest in the world, faces numerous challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, limited access, and a lack of quality. To address these issues and enhance the quality and accessibility of higher education, the Government of India launched the Rashtriya Uchchatar … Read more
ARPIT: Revolutionizing Professional Development for Higher Education Faculty The landscape of higher education is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, shifting student demographics, and evolving societal needs. In this dynamic environment, equipping faculty with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive is paramount. Traditional professional development models, often characterized by one-off workshops and isolated training … Read more
RISE: Revitalizing Infrastructure and Systems in Education The education landscape is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, shifting societal needs, and a growing demand for a skilled workforce. To meet these challenges and ensure equitable access to quality education, a fundamental shift in how we approach infrastructure and systems is crucial. This is where RISE … Read more
Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS): Boosting India’s Electronics Manufacturing Introduction India’s electronics manufacturing sector is rapidly evolving, driven by a confluence of factors including rising domestic demand, government initiatives, and a favorable investment climate. At the heart of this transformation lies the Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS), a flagship program designed to attract … Read more
National Supercomputing Mission: Supercharging India’s Scientific Prowess Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of scientific research and technological innovation, access to high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure is paramount. Recognizing this, India embarked on the ambitious National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) in 2015, aiming to establish a robust network of supercomputers across the country. This mission, spearheaded by … Read more