Madhya Pradesh Affairs
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that he is proud and happy to inform that Madhya Pradesh has realized the dream and resolve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This year Madhya Pradesh has received total 38 awards in the Swachchhata Sarvekshan 2021 Award. Last year, the State had received 27 awards.
The State received 21 Awards in the main program held in New Delhi on Saturday. Chouhan saluted the residents of Indore and congratulated them. It may be noted that Indore ranks first in the country in cleanliness for the fifth time in a row.
Chouhan said that Indore is also on the first place in the Safai Mitra Suraksha Challenge. Bhopal and Dewas have also received the award. Apart from Indore, Bhopal, Ujjain, Pachmarhi Camp, Hoshangabad, Dewas and Barwaha have also received awards in Cleanliness Survey. In Garbage Free City category, Ujjain, Gwalior, Dewas, Singrauli, Mundi, Burhanpur, Rajgarh, Dhar and capital Bhopal apart from Indore have received awards. Madhya Pradesh has been made proud with cleanliness awards being bagged by its cities. Chouhan congratulated all the residents, public representatives and local administration.
National and International Affairs
The technology of old treatment facilities will be replaced and modernised. Industries that dump rubbish into the Yamuna will be closed down.
Tribal Affairs Ministry and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) jointly launched online certificate course on Experiential Learning. This programme will be deployed for 350 educators across 6 states.
Experiential learning seeks to help teachers establish tribal students connect with their real-life experiences and own contexts.
Though, the tribal students studying in EMRS are first generation learners. But creativity is inherent amongst them.
Creativity, risk-taking and enterprise are some of the attributes which naturally get unleashed in their life-cycle.
The programme will be of great service for the development of tribal education, which is having exponential impact on the way EMRS schools emerge as model schools in near future.
Ministry of coal has constituted a Cell, in line with the commitment of clean energy.
The Sustainable Development Cell was constituted in the backdrop of Prime Ministers announcement on new Climate targets at COP26 under Panchamrit Strategy.
Ministry emphasised on to put major thrust on Sustainable Development in coal mining, by taking care of the environmental and social impact of the mining.
Ministry of coal has established a full-fledged Sustainable Development Cell (SDC) to mentor, advice, and plan action of minimising adverse impact of mining.
It will also formulate future policy framework for environmental mitigation in Coal sector as well as Lignite sector in India.
Coal India Ltd. (CIL) and its subsidiaries along with NLC India Ltd., & Singareni Coal Company Ltd. (SCCL) has already started the extensive work.
He also pledged that by 2025, the Yamuna River will be safe to drink and bathe in.
The Delhi government has also begun de-silting and repair of the sewage system.
Six Point Action Plan:
Delhi has committed to cleaning up the Yamuna by 2025.
Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi Chief Minister, recently committed to entirely clean the Yamuna River by 2025.
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IPF Survey On Citizens Perception
The Indian Police Foundation (IPF) performed a civilian impression study. The Delhi Police was placed eighth among Indian states and union territories in the report.
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New Satellite Launched By China – Gaofen-11 03
China launched a new satellite titled “Gaofen-11 03” from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre on 20 November.
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The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre is in Shanxi’s northern region.
A Long March-4B rocket was used to launch the satellite.
It successfully entered the intended orbit.
The satellite was launched on the 397th launch of the Long March series carrier rockets.
Gaofen
Gaofen is a Chinese series of high-resolution Earth imaging satellites that are utilised for the government-sponsored China High-resolution Earth Observation System (CHEOS).
Gaofen 1, the first satellite of the Gaofen series, was launched in 2013. Gaofen-11 03 is a Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) Earth observation satellite.
It was successfully separated in the Sun-synchronous orbit.
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