Aadhaar authentication of prisoners and jail visitors Context Prisoners and visitors in the country’s more than 1,300 jails may be required to undertake Aadhaar authentication, a Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) initiative to guarantee the security of detainees and combat identity fraud. What is the […]
World will overshoot 2030 fossil fuel limit by twice over: report What is the Production Gap Report ? The Production Gap Report is a yearly study conducted by several organizations, including the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Climate Analytics, E3G, the International Institute for Sustainable Development, […]
Kerala forms Organic Farming Mission to boost agriculture Context The Kerala government has established an Organic Farming Mission to promote the use of sustainable organic and climate-smart farming practices throughout the state. The goal seeks to grow organic farming to 5,000 hectares over the next […]
Krishi 24/7 Context: The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (DA&FW) has launched Krishi 24/7, marking a significant stride in the agricultural sector. What is Krishi 24/7? Krishi 24/7 is a pioneering AI-powered solution designed for automated agricultural news monitoring and analysis. This innovative system […]
Move towards e-FIR, but with caution Context: The Law Commission of India proposed a significant recommendation in Report No. 282 regarding the registration of an e-FIR (First Information Report) for certain types of offences, specifically when the accused is known. The process involves using […]
Importance of Loss and Damage Funds Context: In the midst of the escalating global climate crisis, two pivotal concepts demand attention: Adaptation and ‘loss and damage’ (L&D). Adaptation signifies the proactive response to the evolving climate, reflecting the strategic choices made by communities and […]