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YEARLY REVIEW 2022 CURRENT AFFAIRS PART – 6
Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy Installed In India
- Achieving 500 GW Of Installed Electricity Capacity From Non-fossil Sources By 2030. A Total Of 172 GW Of Capacity From Non-fossil Fuel Sources Has Been Installed.
- 119 GW RE, 46 GW Large Hydro, And 6 GW Nuclear Power Capacity. This Has A Share Of 42.26% Of The Total Installed Generation Capacity In The Country.
- As Per The Ren21 Renewables 2022 Global Status Report, India Stands 4th Globally In Renewable Energy Installed Capacity (Including Large Hydro), 4th In Wind Power Capacity & 4th In Solar Power Capacity.
India’s First 24×7 Solar-powered Village
- Modhera Will Be India’s First Village To Become A Net Renewable Energy Generator & To Have A Solar-based Ultra-modern Electric Vehicle Charging Station
PM KUSUM SCHEME
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Even Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) Scheme For Farmers To Installation Of Solar Pumps And Grid Connected Solar And Other Renewable Power Plants In The Country.
Atal Jyoti Yojana (AJAY)
- It Provides For The Installation Of Solar Street Lights In Remote, Rural And Semi-urban Areas.
International Solar Alliance (ISA)
- It Is An Intergovernmental Body Registered With The United Nations. The ISA Is Open To 122 Countries, Most Of Them Located Between The Tropics Of Cancer And Capricorn.
- It Is A Treaty Based Organization Working To Create A Global Market System To Tap The Benefits Of Solar Power And Promote Clean Energy Applications.
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Ministry Of Minority Affairs
Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan(PM VIKAS)
- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Ko Kaam Karyakram (PMKKK) Has Now Been Named As Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS) Scheme.
- To Improve the Livelihoods Of The Minorities, Particularly The Artisan Communities, Using The Components Of Skill Development, Education, Women Leadership & Entrepreneurship.
Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK)
- To Develop Infrastructure Projects, Which Are Community Assets, In The Identified Areas With Development Deficits For the Socio-economic Development Of The Said Areas.
USTTAD (Upgrading The Skills And Training In Traditional Arts/ Crafts For Development) Scheme
- It Was Launched In 2015. To Upgrade The Capacity Building And Traditional Skills Of Master Craftsmen And Artisans.
Ministry Of Communications
Increase In Telephone Subscription
- Total Telephone Connections Have Shown A Growth Of 25.42% From 2014 To 2022. The Rural Teledensity Jumped From 44% In 2014 To 57.91% In 2022.
Gati Shakti Sanchar Portal
- It Will Enable Applicants From Telecom Services Providers, and Internet Services Providers To Apply For The Right Of Way Approvals For Laying Optical Fiber Cables And Erecting Telecom Infrastructures.
5G Spectrum Auction
- Spectrum Will Be Assigned To The Successful Bidders For Providing 5G Services To The Public And Enterprises.
- The Auction Will Be Held For Spectrum In Various Low (600 MHz, 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2300 MHz), Mid (3300 MHz), And High (26 GHz) Frequency Bands.
- These Spectrums Will Have A Validity Period Of 20 Years.
Submarine Optical Fibre Cable Connectivity
- The Project Envisages the Provision Of A Direct Communication Link Through A Dedicated Submarine Optical Fibre Cable Between Kochi And 11 Islands Of Lakshadweep Viz. Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Agati, Amini, Androth, Minicoy, Bangaram, Bitra, Chetlat, Kiltan And Kadmat.
PM-WANI: Pradhan Mantri Wi-fi Access Network Interface
- Aims To Enable Easily Accessible Public Wi-fi Hotspots Spread Across The Country.
Network Readiness Index 2022
- India Jumped 6 Ranks, From 67 In 2021 To 61 In 2022 In The NRI-2022.
- The NRI Score For India Also Improved From 49.74 In 2021 To 51.19 In 2022.
Draft Indian Telecommunication Bill, 2022
- Merging 3 Separate Acts— Indian Telegraph Act 1885, Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act 1933, And The Telegraph Wires, (Unlawful Protection) Act 1950.
- Inclusion Of OTTs In The Definition Of Telecommunications Services, Assigning Of Spectrum, Trading Of Spectrum, Cyber Security, and Telecommunication Development Fund.
Ministry Of Ports, Shipping, And Waterways
SAGARMALA PROGRAMME
- The Sagarmala Programme Was Approved By The Union Cabinet In 2015 Which Aims At Holistic Port Infrastructure Development Along The 7,516-km Long Coastline Through Modernisation, Mechanisation, And Computerisation.
- National Sagarmala Apex Committee Has Been Formed For Overall Policy Guidance And High-level Coordination.
National Maritime Heritage Complex, Lothal
- It Would Be The First Of Its Kind World Class Museum Complex And An International Tourist Destination In The Country To Showcase India’s Rich Maritime Heritage Dating Back To Harappan Times.
JNPA SEZ Investor Conclave 2022
- Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority was Organized In Association With The Confederation Of Indian Industry (CII) In Mumbai.
- Jawaharlal Nehru Port: It Becomes First 100%Landlord Major Port Having All Berths Being Operated On PPP Model.
Chabahar Day – 31 July
- The Ministry In Association With India Ports Global Observed ‘Chabahar Day’ To Promote Chabahar Port. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Visited Shahid Beheshti Port At Chabahar In Iran To Review The Progress.
Ministry Of Electronics And Information Technology
National AI Portal
- It Has Been Developed To Provide All Information Related To Artificial Intelligence To All Stakeholders In A Single Place And Promote Awareness And Communication On AI In The Country.
E- taal 3.0 (Electronic Transaction Aggregation & Analysis Layer)
- It Provides A Real-time Aggregated View Of The Volume Of Eservices Being Delivered Across Different Agencies
ServicePlus
- It Is A Metadata Based E-service Delivery Framework Which Helps In Making All Government Services Accessible To The Common Man In His Locality.
Next Generation Incubation Scheme
- It Aims To Support The Domestic Software Product Ecosystem And Address Significant Objectives Of The National Policy On Software Products (NPSP).
TIDE (Technology Innovation Development For Entrepreneurs) 2.0
- Promoting Tech Entrepreneurship Through TIDE 2.0 Scheme, Which Includes Financial And Technical Support To Incubators Engaged In Supporting ICT Startups Using Emerging Technologies Such As IoT, AI, Blockchain, Robotics Etc.
AgriEnIcs
- National Programme On Electronics And ICT Applications In Agriculture And Environment
- It Is a National-level Programme Initiated To Reform The Agriculture And Environment Sectors With the Interventions Of IoT, ICT, Machine Learning, And Robotics Technology.
Development Of Electric Vehicles Sub-system
- It Has Been Initiated With A Broad Objective To Develop Electric Vehicle Sub-systems In The Areas Of Electric Motors, Controllers, Converters, and Chargers Etc., Ranging From Small To Large Vehicles Etc., Indigenously.
REVIEW QUESTIONS
- Ministry Of Renewable Energy Targets 500 GW Capacity By
- 2030
- 2025
- 2050
- None Of The Above
- India Stands ____Globally In Renewable Energy
- 2nd
- 3rd
- 4th
- None Of The Above
- India Stands __ In Wind Power Capacity
- 5th
- 4th
- 7th
- None Of The Above
- India Stands __ In Solar Power Capacity
- 9th
- 4th
- 8th
- None Of The Above
- India’s First 24×7 Solar-powered Village Is _
- Palampur
- Paatan
- Modhera
- None Of The Above
- PM KUSUM SCHEME Is Related To __
- Installation Of Biogas Plant
- Installation Of Mines Surveillance System
- Installation Of Solar Pumps And Grid Connected Solar
- None Of The Above
- PM KUSUM SCHEME Stands For _
- PM Kisan Urja Suraksha Evem Udhyan Mahabhiyan
- PM Kisan Urja Sarvekshan Evem Utthan Mahabhiyan
- PM Kisan Urja Suraksha Evem Utthan Mahabhiyan
- None Of The Above
- Atal Jyoti Yojana Is Related To __
- Installation Of Solar Street Lights In Remote Area
- Installation Of CFL Street Lights In Remote
- Installation Of Solar LED Lights In Remote
- None Of The Above
- International Solar Alliance HQ Is In __
- Paris
- Gurugram
- Geneva
- None Of The Above
- International Solar Alliance Was Founded In _
- 2018
- 2020
- 2015
- None Of The Above
- Director General Of International Solar Alliance Is __’
- Ajay Mathur
- Rajiv Shukla
- K. Vishwanath
- None Of The Above
- Earlier Name Of PM VIKAS Scheme Was __
- PM Kaushal Ko Kaam Karyakram
- PM Kisan Karya Karyakaram
- PM Kalyan Kartawya Kaushal
- None Of The Above
- PM VIKAS Scheme Was Launched In __
- 2015
- 2013
- 2014
- None Of The Above
- PM VIKAS Scheme Is Related To __
- To Improve Livelihoods Of The Minorities
- To Deliver Pension To The Minorities
- Installation Of Bio Gas Plant
- None Of The Above
- PM Jan Vikas Karyakram Was Launched In _
- 2015
- 2018
- 2019
- None Of The Above
- USTTAD Scheme Was Launched In __
- 2015
- 2021
- 2020
- None Of The Above
- Telephone Connections Have Shown A Growth Of __
- 22.42%
- 26.42%
- 25.42%
- None Of The Above
- Gati Shakti Sanchar Portal Was Launched In __
- 2022
- 2021
- 2019
- None Of The Above
- PM-WANI Stands For __
- Pradhan Mantri Wi-fi Automatic Network Interface
- Pradhan Mantri Wi-fi Access Network Interface
- Pradhan Mantri Wi-fi Access Network Interfere
- None Of The Above
- In Network Readiness Index 2022, India Secured _
- 67th
- 78th
- 61st
- None Of The Above
- National Maritime Heritage Complex Inaugurated In _
- Kalibanga
- Lothal
- Rakhigarhi
- None Of The Above
- JNPA SEZ Investor Conclave 2022 Happened In _
- Surat
- Mumbai
- Chennai
- None Of The Above
- __ Becomes First 100% Landlord Major Port in India
- Kolkata Port
- Chennai Port
- Jawaharlal Nehru Port
- None Of The above
- Chabahar Day Is Observed On __
- 30 August
- 31st July
- 20 April
- None Of The Above
- Who Is the Union Minister Of Information Technology?
- Ashwini Vaishnav
- Kiren Rijiju
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
- None Of The Above
Question of the Day
- TIDE Scheme Stands For _
- Technology Innovation Development For Engineers
- Technology Innovation Development For Entrepreneurs
- Technology Invention Development For Entrepreneurs
- None Of The Above
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