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| Jan 01, 1970 | Daily Report |
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23081. Minister says India produced over 150 mln N-95 masks, 60 mln PPE suits
- Federal textile minister Smriti Irani said India produced over 150 million N-95 masks and 60 million personal protective equipment (PPE) suits, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, officials said Saturday.
- Irani said India has exported over 20 million PPE suits and 40 million N-95 masks.
- the federal health ministry said the number of COVID-19 cases in the country has reached 9,826,775 and the death toll has risen to 142,628.
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23082. Centeral prison inmates make over 34,000 masks in 2 weeks
- More than 34,000 masks which were manufactured by inmates of the Madurai Central Prison in the last two weeks were handed over to various government agencies such as the police and health departments
- An official from the Madurai Central Prison said that out of 34,000 masks, 17,000 were sold at Rs 10 each to various government agencies.
- The work started on March 25 and since then around 40 inmates are working on the production. It includes 10 inmates from women’s prison on the same premises.
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23083. SHG women sew over 10,000 masks
- The North Goa district rural development agency (DRDA) through its self-help-groups has supplied 2,000 masks across the state and are in the process of making more masks to help essential workers protect themselves from coronavirus infection.
- More than 60 women from our SHG are involved in the stitching of these masks. We have received an order for 5,000 more masks
- They are currently in the process of supplying 10,000 masks to urban health centres, primary health centres, municipal corporations and the Goa police.
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23084. सीपीआरआई शिमला ने आलू से बनाई जलेबी, आठ माह तक नहीं होगी खराब
- केंद्रीय आलू अनुसंधान संस्थान (सीपीआरआई) शिमला के वैज्ञानिकों ने आलू की लजीज और करारी जलेबी तैयार की है। अभी तक आलू के चिप्स, फ्रेंच फ्राई, कुकीज और दलिया ही तैयार किया जाता रहा है, लेकिन अब उपभोक्ताओं के लिए आलू की स्वादिष्ट और कुरकुरी जलेबी भी खाने के लिए मिलेगी। आलू की इस जलेबी का आठ माह तक स्वाद नहीं बिगडे़गा और चासनी में डुबोकर इसका लुत्फ उठाया जा सकेगा।
- सीपीआरआई के वैज्ञानिकों ने आलू से जलेबी बनाने के फार्मूले का पेटेंट भी करा दिया है। यानी, आलू की जलेबी का फार्मूला बेचकर संस्थान अतिरिक्त कमाई भी कर सकेगा। जलेबी की बिक्री के लिए नामी कंपनियों से करार किया जा रहा है। आईटीसी जैसे नामी कंपनियों से आलू की जलेबी के लिए बातचीत की जा रही है, ताकि डिब्बा बंद जलेबी परोसी जा सके।
- आलू की जलेबी बनाने में आलू छिलके के साथ इस्तेमाल किया जाता है। छिलके में ज्यादा फाइबर होता है और आलू का स्टार्च जलेबी में कुरकुरापन लाता है।
23085. क्रिकेट की नाकामी ने निकाली खेती में कामयाबी की राह
- सपनों के टूटने से किस तरह नए सपने संजोते हुए जिंदगी को सफलता की राह दिखाई जाती है, यह अरविंद से सीखना चाहिए। बचपन से क्रिकेटर बनने का जुनून था। इस सपने के साथ वे वर्ष 2019 में बेंगलुरु गए। मगर राह नहीं खुल पाई। घर लौटे तो निराशा में डूबे हुए थे।
- फुफेरे भाई ने उन्हें खेती करने के लिए प्रेरित किया। बात जम गई। अरविंद ने पुश्तैनी साढ़े तीन एकड़ बंजर जमीन को खेती योग्य बनाया और टमाटर लगाया। इस तरह सात माह में ही उन्होंने करीब 12 लाख रुपये की आमदनी कर ली है। इतना ही नहीं, वे करीब 60 लोगों को रोजगार भी दे रहे हैं।
- अब तक वे करीब 22 लाख रुपये का टमाटर बेच चुके हैं। इसमें अब तक का सारा खर्च करीब 10 लाख रुपये निकाल दें तो भी 12 लाख रुपये तक का मुनाफा हुआ है।
23086. 1st S-400 unit to be ready by April, 4 others by 2023
- India has begun work on deploying the S-400 Triumf advanced surface-to-air missile defence system, with the first unit to be made operational in April, HT learns.
- All the five units of the S-400 system, which can take down a hostile aircraft or missile at a range between 40km and 400km, are expected to be operational by next year. The S-400 system was purchased from Russia through a $5-billion deal signed in October 2018.
- The Indian Army and the Chinese PLA are locked in a stand-off across the 597km-long Ladakh LAC since May 2020, with Beijing reluctant to restore the April 2020 status quo ante in Gogra-Hot Springs and restore India’s unhindered patrolling rights in Depsang Bulge in Daulet Beg Oldi (DBO) sector and Charding Nullah Junction (CNJ) in Demchok sector.
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23087. BEL Says Its New Drone Can Prevent Pathankot-Style Attack
- In the 2016 attack, at least six heavily armed militants dressed in Indian Army uniforms had breached the outer fence of Air Station Pathankot, Punjab, potentially crossing over using eucalyptus trees growing alongside the fence while exploiting faulty floodlights in that part of the perimeter. They had possibly then used elephant grass inside the airfield to mask their approach.
- BEL’s answer is the Tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, a 9-kg unmanned drone that can loiter in a fixed position above airfields and army bases, providing 360-degree surveillance capability.
- At the heart of the machine is its camera equipment: one a CCD video camera with a range of two kilometres in daylight plus an EO/IR (Electro-Optical/Infra-Red thermal camera with a range of 600 metres.
23088. Oxfam Reports: अरबपतियों की संख्या के मामले में कई देशों से आगे निकला भारत, गौतम अडाणी की संपत्ति में जोरदार इजाफा
- देश में 40 नए अरबपति बने हैं। इस बीच भारत अरबपतियों की संख्या के मामले में दुनिया के कई देशों से आगे निकल चुका है।
- भारत अब फ्रांस, स्वीडन और स्विटजरलैंड की तुलना में अधिक अरबपति वाला देश बन चुका है।
- गौतम अडाणी की संपत्ति में 42.7 अरब डॉलर जुड़े, इसके साथ ही उनकी संपत्ति अब 90 अरब डॉलर है। 2021 में मुकेश अंबानी की कुल संपत्ति 13.3 बिलियन डॉलर चढ़ गई और अब उनका मूल्य 97 बिलियन डॉलर हो गया है।
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23089. 46 STARTUPS ANNOUNCED WINNERS OF THE NATIONAL STARTUP AWARDS 2021 ALONG WITH 1 INCUBATOR AND 1 ACCELERATOR
- A total of 2177 applications were received from Startupsacross the 49 sub-sectors along with applications from 53 incubators and 6 accelerators for the ecosystem enablerscategories. These applicants included 863 Women-led, 414 innovations for combatting COVID-19 and 253 Startupsworking in rural areas.
- After three rounds of detailed evaluation, 175 Startups were selected for presentation before the jury which made presentations before the 16 specialist jury panels, which comprised of domain experts from industry, investors and government.
- 53 applications were received from incubators and 6 applications were received from Accelerators. Select incubators and accelerators were selected after three rounds of evaluation for presentation before Jury Panel which gave presentations before the Jury.
23090. Ministry of Electronics, IT invites applications from domestic companies for semiconductor chip design
- the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is seeking applications from 100 domestic companies, start-ups and MSMEs under its Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme.
- the scheme, which was a part of Rs 76,000 crore (USD 10 billion) package that the government announced in December, aims to nurture at least 20 domestic companies involved in semiconductor design and facilitate them to achieve turnover of more than Rs 1500 crore in the next five years.
- A dedicated portal has been made available for inviting Online applications from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024. The applicants can find the guidelines of the DLI Scheme on the portal and register themselves for availing of support under the scheme.