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Tamil Nadu will implement an AI-based early warning system to prevent deaths of wild elephants, as announced in October 2023.Or system E.W.S. Will be implemented on Ettimadai-Walayar railway section.This section connects Kerala to Tamil Nadu.Thermal imaging cameras have been installed on all the towers adjacent to the railway line to detect the movement of elephants.At 7.5 km of this railway section, this A. I. device has been installed.

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Tilapia parvovirus (TiPV) is a small, nonenveloped single standard DNA virus.This virus was first discovered in China in the year 2019.In the year 2021, this virus was found in Thailand.India is the third country to get this virus.This virus lives in the gills, heart, brain, liver, pancreas, spleen, intestines, kidneys, eyes and muscles of tilapia.Recently, for the first time in India, this virus has been found in ponds in Walajah in Ranipet district of Tamil Nadu.It affects the freshwater fish tilapia and causes their death.

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Laos is a landlocked country located in Southeast Asia.It is officially called the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.Laos has eliminated lymphatic filariasis in October, 2023.In lymphatic filariasis, a person’s feet swell and become as heavy as an elephant’s foot.Laos has become the second country to eliminate this disease in the year 2023.Bangladesh is the first country to eliminate this disease in the year 2023.So far, a total of 19 countries have eliminated lymphatic filariasis.Out of these, 5 countries of South-East Asia are Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Laos.

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The President has announced the appointment of new governors of 2 states in the country in October, 2023.Raghuvar Das has been appointed the Governor of Odisha.Raghuvar Das has been the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand.Raghuvar Das was the Chief Minister of Jharkhand from the year 2104 to 2019.Indra Sena Reddy has been made the Governor of Tripura.The provision for appointment of the Governor is in Article 155 of the Constitution.The Governor is the constitutional head of the state.The President can remove the Governor at any time.

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The Central Government has recently approved the establishment of Khelo India State Center of Excellence in Ladakh.This center will be established in Spituk of Leh district of Ladakh.In this centre, emphasis will be laid on training for sports like athletics, boxing and archery.This center will be constructed under the supervision of Sports Authority of India (SAI).The construction of this center will be completed in the next 2 years.This initiative represents an unprecedented scientific approach to the development of sports in the Union Territory.

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Recently the Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister has approved the Minimum Support Price for Rabi Rabi crops.This approval has been given on the basis of the recommendations of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission.The minimum support price of wheat has been declared at Rs 2275, which is Rs 150 more than last year.The minimum support price of barley has been increased by Rs 115 compared to last year to Rs 1850.The minimum support price of gram has been fixed at Rs 5440.The minimum support price of rapeseed and mustard has been increased to Rs…

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Bihar Agriculture Road Map has been launched by the President of India in October 2023.This agriculture road map is for the year 2023 – 28.This roadmap was launched in Patna.This is the fourth agricultural roadmap of Bihar.It aims to address the challenges posed by climate change and its adverse effects on agriculture, which is a key sector of the state.This five-year blueprint for agriculture places special emphasis on climate-resilient farming and increasing farmers’ income through technological and scientific interventions.During the programme, the President also unveiled the Bihar Agriculture Roadmap and its plaque.

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Rural Skill Development Centers have been established in the state by the Government of Maharashtra in October, 2023.A total of 511 rural skill development centers have been opened in the state.These Rural Skill Development Centers were inaugurated by the Prime Minister.These skill development centers have been established in 34 rural districts of Maharashtra.Each center will train around 100 youth in at least two vocational courses.The training is being provided by industries and agencies empaneled under the National Skill Development Council.It said the establishment of these centers will help the sector achieve significant progress towards developing more capable and skilled manpower.These…

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In October, 2023, the Competition Commission of India has approved the merger of IDFC with IDFC First Bank.This merger was approved by the board of directors of IDFC First Bank in July, 2023.The merger will become effective after receiving approval from the Competition Commission of India and approval by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).IDFC holds about 31% stake in IDFC First Bank.Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) was established in the year 1977.IDFC First Bank was established in the year 2015.

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‘Hope Initiative Campaign’ was launched in the state by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in October, 2023.The objective of this campaign is to make Punjab drug free.This campaign has been started from Amritsar.35 thousand youth took oath to make Punjab completely drug free and participated in Ardaas organized at Sri Harmandir Sahib.In this anti-drug campaign, a three-tier strategy of ‘Ardaas Karo, Halaf Lo and Kheddo’ has been prepared.Under this campaign, treatment and rehabilitation will be provided to drug addict youth.

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