Daily Archives: December 18, 2020

INDIA-INDONESIA COORDINATED PATROL

CONTEXT: Recently, the 35 edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy has been conducted. MAIN POINTS: As part of Government of India’s vision of SAGAR (Security And Growth for All in the Region), the Indian Navy has been proactively engaging with countries …

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RECOMMENDATIONS ON RESERVATION

CONTEXT: Recently, an eight-member committee, appointed by the government for suggesting measures for effective implementation of reservation in students admissions and faculty recruitment in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), has come out with its recommendations. MAIN POINTS: It was chaired by IIT Delhi’s Director and had representatives of secretaries …

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IND-INDO CORPAT

Context: The 35th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT). About IND-INDO CORPAT: The IND-INDO CORPAT is being conducted between the navies of India and Indonesia. To reinforce maritime links, the two navies have been carrying out CORPATs along their International Maritime Boundary Line since 2002, with the aim of …

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RESEARCH ON INDIAN MONSOONS

Context: Research reveals that Disturbance from North Atlantic could be possible reason why Indian monsoon derails in August. Background: As part of the Government of India’s vision of SAGAR (Security And Growth for All in the Region), the Indian Navy has been proactively engaging with countries in the Indian Ocean …

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HYBRID SUPER CAPACITORS

CONTEXT: Scientists have developed a low-cost super capacitor device with excellent capacitive retention with a novel electrode material they have synthesized, which can pave the way for the next generation high power-high energy storage devices. SUPER CAPACITOR A super capacitor is a high-capacity capacitor with a capacitance value much higher …

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