World heritage outlook report
- published by IUCN.
- updated in every three year's.
- The climate change is the fastest growing threat to natural World Heritage sites, as the number of sites it threatens has almost doubled in just three years says report.
- The report found that 29% of UNESCO natural sites faced “significant” threats, and
7% including the Everglades National Park in the United States and Lake Turkana in Kenya had a “critical” outlook.
The World Heritage listed three coral reefs,
-the Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean,
-the Belize Barrier Reef in the Atlantic,
- Australia’s Great Barrier Reef,
is the biggest on Earth have been affected by “devastating” bleaching events over the last three years.
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- published by IUCN.
- updated in every three year's.
- The climate change is the fastest growing threat to natural World Heritage sites, as the number of sites it threatens has almost doubled in just three years says report.
- The report found that 29% of UNESCO natural sites faced “significant” threats, and
7% including the Everglades National Park in the United States and Lake Turkana in Kenya had a “critical” outlook.
The World Heritage listed three coral reefs,
-the Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean,
-the Belize Barrier Reef in the Atlantic,
- Australia’s Great Barrier Reef,
is the biggest on Earth have been affected by “devastating” bleaching events over the last three years.
Thank you Ajinkya
@Target30UPSC
project STREE SWABHIMAN - SANITARY PADS MANUFACTURING AT LOCAL COMMON SERVICES CENTRES -.Ministry if electronics and IT -
Menstrual hygiene scheme - HEALTH MINISTRY under rasthriya kishor swashtya karyakram
Menstrual hygiene management national guidelines -- Minsitry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Sanitary pads provided to schools n girl hostels under Rashtriya madhyamik shiksha abhiyan -- MoHRD.
Thank you Dr.Deepak S ( IRS )
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Menstrual hygiene scheme - HEALTH MINISTRY under rasthriya kishor swashtya karyakram
Menstrual hygiene management national guidelines -- Minsitry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Sanitary pads provided to schools n girl hostels under Rashtriya madhyamik shiksha abhiyan -- MoHRD.
Thank you Dr.Deepak S ( IRS )
@Target30UPSC
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Global financial system report-BIS
GLOBAL Financial stability Report- IMF
Financial stability Report- RBI
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GLOBAL Financial stability Report- IMF
Financial stability Report- RBI
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National Productivity Council
NPC is national level organization to promote productivity culture in India. Established by the Ministry of Industry, Government of India in 1958, it is an autonomous, multipartite, non-profit organization with equal representation from employers’ & workers’ organizations and Government, apart from technical & professional institutions and other interests.
NPC is a constituent of the Tokyo-based Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an Inter Governmental Body, of which the Government of India is a founder member.
NPC teams up with its clients to work out solutions towards accelerating productivity, enhancing competitiveness, increasing profits, augmenting safety and reliability and ensuring better quality. It provides reliable database for decision-making, improved systems and procedures, work culture as well as customer satisfaction both internal & external. The solutions can be all-encompassing or specific depending on the nature of the problem. The council also helps monitor, review and implement the identified strategies. Promotional and catalytic in nature, NPC’s services have bearings on economic growth and quality of life. The Council promotes a comprehensive view of productivity focused on improving triple bottom line – economic, environmental and social and adds value for all the stakeholders through generation & application of advanced knowledge for inclusive Growth.
ORGANIZATION
The Union Minister for Industry is the President of the NPC, and the Secretary (Industrial Policy and Promotion) is its Chairman. The Director General is the CEO. NPC has 12 Regional Offices, located in major State Capitals/industrial centre with Corporate Headquarters in New Delhi and has strength of around 120 full time professional/consultants. In addition, services of outside specialists and faculty are also enlisted on projects based requirements.
NPC is national level organization to promote productivity culture in India. Established by the Ministry of Industry, Government of India in 1958, it is an autonomous, multipartite, non-profit organization with equal representation from employers’ & workers’ organizations and Government, apart from technical & professional institutions and other interests.
NPC is a constituent of the Tokyo-based Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an Inter Governmental Body, of which the Government of India is a founder member.
NPC teams up with its clients to work out solutions towards accelerating productivity, enhancing competitiveness, increasing profits, augmenting safety and reliability and ensuring better quality. It provides reliable database for decision-making, improved systems and procedures, work culture as well as customer satisfaction both internal & external. The solutions can be all-encompassing or specific depending on the nature of the problem. The council also helps monitor, review and implement the identified strategies. Promotional and catalytic in nature, NPC’s services have bearings on economic growth and quality of life. The Council promotes a comprehensive view of productivity focused on improving triple bottom line – economic, environmental and social and adds value for all the stakeholders through generation & application of advanced knowledge for inclusive Growth.
ORGANIZATION
The Union Minister for Industry is the President of the NPC, and the Secretary (Industrial Policy and Promotion) is its Chairman. The Director General is the CEO. NPC has 12 Regional Offices, located in major State Capitals/industrial centre with Corporate Headquarters in New Delhi and has strength of around 120 full time professional/consultants. In addition, services of outside specialists and faculty are also enlisted on projects based requirements.
Ajinkya:
"Microbeads" Why in news?
What are microbeads?
-Microbeads are tiny plastic substances measuring less than five millimetres that act as exfoliators (agents which remove dead cells) on skin and teeth when used in soap, toothpaste and other products. Many brands manufacturing beauty products use microbeads.
-The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified microbeads as “unsafe” for use in cosmetic products.
"Microbeads" Why in news?
What are microbeads?
-Microbeads are tiny plastic substances measuring less than five millimetres that act as exfoliators (agents which remove dead cells) on skin and teeth when used in soap, toothpaste and other products. Many brands manufacturing beauty products use microbeads.
-The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified microbeads as “unsafe” for use in cosmetic products.