Bihar Government installed ‘Internet of Things’ devices to ensure uninterrupted water supply, monitor motorised pump functioning, and wastage of water, without manual intervention.
Researchers at IIT Madras developed an ocean wave energy converter called “Sindhuja” that can create electricity out of sea waves. It will generate 1 MW of power in the next 3 years.
Government data shows Centre’s distribution of foodgrain to States is falling, but State’s distribution is rising, leading to a shortfall in release and demand.
The Assam Government will issue 40 lakh new ration cards. The Assam Government will give Rs. 700 to expecting mothers registered in Government hospitals, and Rs. 2100 and Rs. 1700 (in rural and urban areas respectively) after childbirth.
ISRO and Social Alpha are collaborating to start ‘Spacetech Innovation Network’ to boost space entrepreneurial ecosystem and support startups.
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