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electrification of 100 percent

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By the end of the year in the country, electrification of 100 percent households in 25 states is complete;  Now, only about 10.48 lakh households have electrification in Assam, Rajasthan, Meghalaya and Chhattisgarh;  The Central Government is running the government to achieve 100% electrification targets in the country; Prime Minister, Sahitya Livriyas every household scheme (good luck);  Good luck plan period extended from December 31, 2018 to 31 March 2019 The Lok Sabha passed the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2018, on December 31;  The provisions made in this bill will improve medical education in the country and improve the quality of medical education;  Bill to replace 25 MCM members with 21 doctors in place of MCI;  This bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha in December 2017;  On the demand of MPs, the government had decided to hand over it to the Standing Committee of Parliament The Central Government has appointed Sudhir Bharg...

NASA's space shuttle reached Ultima Thule

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Why in the discussion? NASA's  New Horaijns (New Horizons)  spacecraft  Kuiper belt  (Kuiper Belt)  at will fly in front of the icy object Ultima Thule (TOO-lee). Ultima Thule is located 1.6 billion kilometers from Pluto and 6.4 billion kilometers from Earth. Spacecraft Ultima will travel within 3,500 kilometers of Thule. Altima Thulla The Kuiper belt object was discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2014. It is officially  known as the  2014 MU69  and it  has been nicknamed  Ultima Thule  . Thule means the  most distant place beyond the known world. Importance Ultima Thule will be the most distant object ever seen by a space shuttle. Ultima Thule collected information about the origin of solar system 4.5 billion years ago.  No spaceship has made such a primitive journey.  This will help us to understand the origin of the solar system. Mission will also help in extreme study New Horizons ...

AFSPA increased six months in Nagaland

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Why in the discussion? Recently, the Home Ministry has declared Nagaland again as a 'disturbed area' using the powers conferred under section 3 of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act-AFSPA.  Nagaland has been declared a disturbed area for a period of six months from December 30, 2018, as per the orders of the Central Government. Important point The Indian state Nagaland, which was bordering Myanmar's border, has been declared as a disturbed area several times before due to internal rebellion and terrorist activities. Significantly, AFSPA empowers the security forces to operate the operations anywhere and arrest anyone without prior notice. It has been said in the notification of the Home Ministry that the central government is of the opinion that the entire Nagaland state area is in turbulent and dangerous situation and it is necessary to use armed forces to help it. In a notification issued by the Central Government, it has been stated that in such a way, th...

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

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Reference While presenting the Interim Budget for the year 2018-19, Union Minister Piyush Goyal also referred to Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence. What is the government's plan about Artificial Intelligence? Government will open a National Center for Artificial Intelligence and soon the Artificial Intelligence Portal will be launched. The new Artificial Intelligence Portal will be built in support of the National Program on Artificial Intelligence. The Artificial Intelligence Program will be used to give people the benefit of artificial intelligence and related technology. Its national centers will be built which will work as hubs, currently 9 areas have been selected. What will happen in the proposed Artificial Intelligence Portal and how people will benefit from it, the Government has not provided any information about this. What is Artificial Intelligence? First in 1955,  John McCarthy  of  artificial intelligence  had ...