Daily Current Affairs Gujarati Vidhyashakti 14 Dec-2018
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The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a list that contains names of Indian citizens of Assam. It was last prepared after Census in 1951. Assam, which had faced an influx of people from Bangladesh since the early 20th century, is the only state having an NRC.The Assam government on July 30, 2018 released the second and final draft of the state’s National Register of Citizens (NRC). The draft includes the names of Indian citizens who have been residing in Assam before March 25, 1971.
UK government suspend “golden visa
Context: The UK government has put on hold plans to suspend “golden visa” category in reference to its use by super-rich foreign nationals, including Indians, to acquire fast-track settlement rights in Britain.They provide a faster route for wealthy investors coming from outside the European Union and Switzerland to settle in Britain. The program was introduced in 2008 to attract wealthy foreign nationals willing to invest large amounts of capital in Britain.
World’s first floating nuclear plant in Russia:
Akademik Lomonosov is the world’s first “floating” nuclear power plant (FNPP). It is coming up in Russia. An FNPP is basically a mobile, low-capacity reactor unit operable in remote areas isolated from the main power distribution system, or in places hard to access by land. They are designed to maintain both uninterruptible power and plentiful desalinated water supply in remote areas.
Vidhyashakti vidhyashakti current affairs magazine is a most popular current affairs magazine in gujarati language. vidhyashakti magazine published by experienced journalist. we always provide authentic news and fact cheked data for gujarati competitive exam aspirant. our aim is to selfless help to students. becoz our motto is " we share knowledge for future"
National Register of Citizens (NRC) deadline
The Supreme Court on December 12,
2018 extended the deadline for the submission of claims and objections by
individuals excluded from the first draft of the Assam National Register of
Citizens (NRC) to December 31, 2018.The Assam government released the final
draft of NRC on July 30, 2018. The list incorporates names of 2.89 crore people
out of 3.29 crore applicants. The names of 40.07 lakh people have been left
out.The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a list that contains names of Indian citizens of Assam. It was last prepared after Census in 1951. Assam, which had faced an influx of people from Bangladesh since the early 20th century, is the only state having an NRC.The Assam government on July 30, 2018 released the second and final draft of the state’s National Register of Citizens (NRC). The draft includes the names of Indian citizens who have been residing in Assam before March 25, 1971.
UK government suspend “golden visa
Context: The UK government has put on hold plans to suspend “golden visa” category in reference to its use by super-rich foreign nationals, including Indians, to acquire fast-track settlement rights in Britain.They provide a faster route for wealthy investors coming from outside the European Union and Switzerland to settle in Britain. The program was introduced in 2008 to attract wealthy foreign nationals willing to invest large amounts of capital in Britain.
World’s first floating nuclear plant in Russia:
Akademik Lomonosov is the world’s first “floating” nuclear power plant (FNPP). It is coming up in Russia. An FNPP is basically a mobile, low-capacity reactor unit operable in remote areas isolated from the main power distribution system, or in places hard to access by land. They are designed to maintain both uninterruptible power and plentiful desalinated water supply in remote areas.
Exhibition
on Futuristic Technologies at Science City for Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2019
:Ahead of the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
2019, preparations are in full swing at Science City in Ahmedabad to put on a
display a mega-exhibition of Futuristic Technologies as well
as an exhibition on Space.
Starting from
the 17th of January, Science City in Ahmedabad will hold an
exhibition on Futuristic technologies that have real world commercial
applications.The exhibition
will provide a glimpse of the advanced technologies that were once considered
the stuff of science fiction, and the futuristic technologies demonstration
will showcase the smartgadgets that control every facet of home, self-driving vehicles, facial and biometricidentification
systems, precision robots and drones, giving everyone aglimpse of the high-tech reality we’re moving towards.These
technologies will change the landscape of the world, as we know it today.
Some of the
world’s most renowned
tech companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Phillipsetc will put on display and
demonstrate their research projects that they have been developing. Futuristic technologies that have applications
in the healthcare sector, agriculture sector and well as urban mobility devices
and lifestyle tech devices will be on display for the visitors to experience
for themselves.
The exhibition
will be an opportunity to engage, educate and experience the new age and future
technologies such as, Microsoft Halo Lens, IBM Watson, Google Li-fi, Amazon Alexa, lifesaving U-Safe that can drive itself around in the water
by remote control to save any life, Smart HomeAutomation, Mixed Reality/Augmented Reality, Robotic use cases for
industrial and consumer applications, Holographic Technology, Companion robots,
indigenous space suit and supercomputers and so on.
The Futuristic
Technology exhibition will also showcase the advances technology has made in
the agriculture sector.The concept of
container farming,modular indoor farms, 100% Biodegradable substitute to Plastic, Advanced
DrivingAssisted Solutions, Smart Factory concept by Panasonic, Hyperloop
mobility, SmartAgriculture, Automation Technology, Li- Fi by Philips, AI-Health Care Solution, Drone(Surveillance and
security) and many more
products and technological platforms will be available at the Science City. The demonstration of futuristic technologies
will help the students, entrepreneurs, start-ups andcitizenslearn the technological trends and will encourage
innovation towards such technological verticals.
Along with the
Futuristic Tech devices, the Department of Science and Technology, Government
of Gujarat is also putting on display an exhibition on Space. The exhibition will cover an area of more than
9000 sqft. With the theme
of the Vibrant Gujarat summit being “Shaping a New
India” the aim of the
exhibition at Science City is to stimulate curiosity and innovation among young
minds for the ‘New India’ mission as laidout by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. In his Independence Day address to the nation
in August earlier this year, Prime Minster Modi also set a challenge to the
nation to complete a manned space before 2022, India’s 75th anniversary of independence.
The exhibition
and the exposure would be a good opportunity for students to learn what
iswithin our reach and what might come up on the horizon in the years to come.
The Beyond
Planet Earth exhibition will be furnishedwith life-size and scale models of NASA’s Curiosity Mars
Rover, Vostok1, Sputnik1, Moonboots, a lunar elevator, an expandable Moon
habitat and more.
The history and
science of space exploration will be on view in this immersive exhibition that
will feature more than 20 scientific objects, including a Russian space glove
and lunar tire, life-size models, dioramas,
and videos. Interactive displays
will allow visitors to smell a scent station thatmimics what the Moon smells
like, simulate a liquid mirror telescope, deflect asteroids in adigital kiosk,
learn about terraforming, and even fly over Mars!.The Exhibition on
Space Exploration will be inaugurated on the 17th of January and will be on
display till the 11th of May, giving the science and technology enthusiasts an
opportunity to witness the developments on the frontiers of the science and
also to explore all the new development that is happening at the science city.
important announcements for
better and effective sustainable and industrial development
Gujarat Chief Minister Mr. Vijay
Rupani
has urged the Pollution Control
Board and GIDC to make the
process of obtaining various permissions
completely online in order to ensure an effective, transparent and easy way for
industrialists.
The CM said to move a step ahead
and adopt ‘Feel of Doing Business’ for providing better facilities to
industrialists. He further stressed on making the state Vibrant in terms of
more investments, and more employment opportunities through an honest,
transparent, and sensitive administrative which will ensure a red carpet for
industries. Keeping this in mind, the CM made 12 important announcements.
The industrial units who wish to
obtain Environmental clearance have been relived from the CTE process.
1) The industrial units who wished
to avail EC had to take 2 other approvals of NCOM from EC and GPCB which was
cumbersome and time consuming.
2) The state government shall
provide the EC to industrial units in no more than 105 days.
3) As many as 1,000 industries will
benefit from this leading to employment generation for 10,000 people.