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Scientists oppose study into ‘qualities’ of indigenous cows
Daily Current Affairs Dated On 22-Feb-2020 The Foreign exchange reserves of India consists of below four categories: 1. Foreign Currency Assets 2. Gold 3. Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) 4. Reserve Tranche Position
According to a concept note on the DST website SUTRA-PIC or ‘Scientific Utilization Through Research Augmentation Prime Products from Indigenous Cows’, has five themes: Uniqueness of Indigenous Cows Prime products from Indigenous Cows for Medicine and Health Prime products from Indigenous Cows for Agricultural Applications Prime products from Indigenous Cows for Food and Nutrition Prime products from Indigenous Cows based Utility Items
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Causes for concern?
The programme does not encourage fair comparison with other breeds of cows around the world or other bovine species within India
NEW SOLAR ENERGY PARK TO COME UP IN RAJASTHAN’S JAISALMER
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A new 925 MW solar energy park will come up shortly at Nokh in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district The agreement is likely to bring an investment of ₹ 4,000 crore to the State
