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18th December 2020

 

Topic: Science

What is the news?

  • Three new forensic facilities in Bilaspur, Nurpur and Baddi.

Current Forensic Status in Himachal:

  • A forensic laboratory is located in Junga in Shimla district and 2 regional forensic laboratories in Dharamshala and Mandi with fingerprint experts connected with the automated fingerprint identification system.

 

What is the need for forensic laboratories?

  • Judicial infrastructure helps ensure scientific responses to criminal investigations. Forensic investigation is scientific and the results are reliable.
 (Source: Indian Express)

 

Topic: Women Empowerment

 

What is the news?

  • She Haat opened in the Pachhad assembly of Sirmaur district.

(Credit: CMO Himachal)

Purpose:

  • It is a wayside amenity which consists of a shop, guest room, restaurant and a Kaushal Vikas Kendra run by a women’s self-help group.

Other facilities:

  • Solar-powered, Pahadi food, organic and traditional food, e vehicle for women’s facility, waste composting, rainwater harvesting, etc.
(Source: The Tribune)

 

Topic: Award and Honors

 

What is the news?

  • Baddi-based Chitkara University won a gold medal at the 13th QCI-DL Shah Quality Awards.

What is this about?

  • Impact of Academia in the achievement of Sustainable development goals by setting up a zero discharge campus.

A vision of the project:

  • Reduce, reuse, recycle and recover the waste. The campus has a wastewater treatment plant, waste paper recycling plant, vermin compost making plant, etc.
(Source: The Tribune)

 

 

 

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