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National Digital Health Mission(NDHM): Goals, Features and Components

National Digital Health Mission(NDHM): Goals, Features and Components 1

Along with empowering Indian industry, the Make in India initiative has also boosted the nation's domestically created, robust, and trustworthy digital infrastructure. On August 15, 2020, India's 74th Independence Day, the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi unveiled the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), which aims to build an ecosystem for better healthcare ... Read more

Smart Cities Mission: Government of India Initiative towards Smart India

Smart Cities Mission: Government of India Initiative towards Smart India 6

With the urban population growth and regions rapidly expanding, the government is seeking more innovative methods to manage complexity, create efficiency, and improve quality of life. This has resulted in cities' need to monitor and integrate infrastructure to optimize resources and provide better services to citizens. The Hon' Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Smart ... Read more

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana | UPSC IAS IPS IFS

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana | UPSC IAS IPS IFS 7

To double the income of the nation's fish farmers and fishermen, the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) was introduced in September 2020. It is a component of the Atmanirbhar Bharat scheme and focuses on the sustainable development of the Indian fisheries industry. To establish fisheries clusters, the plan used a "cluster or area-based approach." ... Read more

The Origins of Agriculture: How It all Started

The Origins of Agriculture: How It all Started 8

The history of agriculture is the tale of how people have created and refined systems for cultivating plants and animals in order to provide food, fiber, fuel, and other products. Humans were hunters and gatherers before plant cultivation was invented. Clans and tribes were able to remain in the same place for many generations thanks ... Read more

Kapila Kalam Program - IP Literacy and Awareness | UPSC IAS IPS IFS

Kapila Kalam Program - IP Literacy and Awareness | UPSC IAS IPS IFS 13

On October 15, 2020, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal, Union Education Minister, introduced the KAPILA initiative. This was on the 89th anniversary of the late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, a renowned scientist and former president, the Union Education Ministry announced the beginning of the Kapila Kalam campaign. Kalam Program for Intellectual Property Literacy and Awareness is the acronym ... Read more