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• 1 Yojana May 2019 Harnessing Sustainable Energy (Part-1) [ Current-Affairs/GS ]

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  Key Topics Included In This Article: Perform Achieve & Trade (PAT), Eco Samhita (Energy Conservation Building Code for Residential Buildings), Labelling Programme for Energy Efficient Homes, Technology, Ocean Energy, World Scenario, Indian Scenario, Going electric for Environment

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• 2 Yojana May 2019 Harnessing Sustainable Energy (Part-2) [ Current-Affairs/GS ]

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  Current Energy: Ocean current is ocean water moving in one direction. This ocean current is know as Gulf Stream. Research focuses are on two types of PTEC technologies to extract thermal energy & convert it to electric power: closed cycle & open cycle.

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• 3 Yojana April 2019 Handicrafts & Textiles of India (Part-1) [ Current-Affairs/GS ]

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  Key Topics Included In This Article: Various crafts in India, Khadi’s Journey, Indian Textile Industry, Project ‘The Future is Handmade’, Different Fabrics. Handicrafts & textiles sector is major source of livelihood throughout rural India.

  • Sector is imp. foreign exchange earne

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• 4 Yojana April 2019 Handicrafts & Textiles of India (Part-2) [ Current-Affairs/GS ]

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  Perfecting Craftsmanship through Skilling: India - world’s 2^nd largest producer of textiles & garments & ranks in top 3 in export of handicrafts. Skilling opportunities in various job roles like – auto loom weaver, power loom operator, Shuttleless Loom Weaver – Projectile, Beam C

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• 5 🌟 Nuclear Waste Disposal [ Current-Affairs/GS ]

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  The solid wastes generated from nuclear facilities, depending upon their radioactivity content are stored/disposed of in engineered structures such as stone lined trenches, reinforced concrete trenches and tile holes. These structures are designed on multi-barrier principle for

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• 6 Scientists from National Centre for Radio Astrophysics Capture Deepest Radio Images of Sun [ Current-Affairs/GS ]

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  A team of scientists at National Centre for Radio Astrophysics has lead an international group of researchers to get information of some mysteries. The magnetic fields in the sun’s atmosphere are the energy source for massive explosions & they are not easy to measure.

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