The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), launched in November 2015 by the Ministry of Education, was used for this edition and for the previous eight editions of India Rankings released from 2016 to 2023. Five broad categories of parameters identified in the NIRF and their weightage on scale of 10 are given below: Teaching, Learning & ResourcesResearch and Professional PracticeGraduation OutcomeOutreach and InclusivityPerceptionEach of these five parameters has 2 to 5 sub-parameters. A total number of 18 parameters are used for ranking of HEIs in different categories and subjec
Screen monitoring has become essential for today’s workplaces, especially as remote and hybrid work setups grow. Many companies turn to screen capture tools to track productivity. But is this really the most effective way to enhance employee performance? Overview of screenshot-based monitoringScreen capture employee monitoring is widely adopted by managers and business owners to ensure that employees meet performance expectations. What are the main features of screen monitoring? Screenshot-based employee monitoringThis feature captures periodic screenshots throughout the workday, creating a vi
The Union Cabinet approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission on 4th January 2023, with an outlay of ? 19,744 crore. The overarching objective of the Mission is to make India a Global Hub for the production, usage, and export of Green Hydrogen and its derivatives, by targeting the production of 5 MMT per annum of Green Hydrogen by 2030. The following components have been announced as part of the Mission: Facilitating demand creation through exports and domestic utilization; Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) programme, which includes incentives for the manufacturin
Geological Survey of India (GSI) has explored geothermal energy in various recognized geothermal fields, including collecting data on temperature, discharge, and quality/chemistry of water in different geothermal fields. GSI has studied 381 thermally anomalous areas across India and has published a report titled ‘Geothermal Atlas of India, 2022’. A potential of about 10,600 MW of geothermal power has been estimated in the country. Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has commissioned a 20 kW pilot geothermal power plant in the Manuguru area of Bhadradri Kothagudem district in Telangan
The Henley Passport Index is the original and most authoritative ranking of all the world's passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. The index includes 199 passports and 227 travel destinations, giving users the most extensive and reliable information about their global access and mobility. With historical data spanning 19 years and regularly updated expert analysis on the latest shifts in passport power, the index is an invaluable resource for global citizens and the standard reference tool for government policy in this field. Top 20 c
In 2024, design thinking remains a crucial methodology for innovation and problem-solving across industries. As businesses face increasingly complex challenges, design thinking provides a human-centered approach that fosters creativity and collaboration. This iterative process, which involves understanding user needs, ideating solutions, prototyping, and testing, enables organizations to develop products and services that resonate with customers. By prioritizing empathy and experimentation, design thinking empowers teams to navigate ambiguity and drive impactful change. As technological advanc
A 48-memberNational Level Committee was constituted under the chairmanship of Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, consisting of experts of the cooperative sector, representatives from National/State/District/Primary level cooperative societies, Secretaries (Cooperation), and RCSs from States/UTs, officers from Central Ministries /Departments to formulate the New National Cooperation Policy. In this regard, the National Level Committee held 17 meetings, and 4 regional workshops nationwide to elicit suggestions/recommendations. A draft report on the New National Cooperation Policy, prepared by the Nat
IntroductionEver wondered what keeps a government on its toes? Enter the Shadow Cabinet. This lesser-known yet pivotal part of parliamentary systems play a crucial role in maintaining a balanced and transparent governance. Let's dive into the intricacies of the Shadow Cabinet, its structure, functions, and impact on modern politics. What is a Shadow Cabinet?Definition and OriginsThe Shadow Cabinet is a group of senior members from the opposition party in a parliamentary system. They mirror the official Cabinet's roles, with each member assigned to scrutinize and challenge their counterpart in
Introduction Biosphere reserves are crucial for preserving the delicate balance of our planet's ecosystems. They serve as living laboratories where sustainable development is harmoniously balanced with conservation efforts. The International Day for Biosphere Reserves, celebrated annually, emphasizes the significance of these protected areas in safeguarding our natural heritage and promoting sustainable living. What is a Biosphere Reserve? Definition and Purpose A biosphere reserve is a designated area that combines the conservation of biodiversity with the sustainable use of natural
IntroductionIn the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Li-Fi is emerging as a revolutionary means of communication. As the demand for faster and more secure data transmission grows, understanding new technologies like Li-Fi becomes crucial. This article delves into Li-Fi, explaining its workings, advantages, and prospects. Understanding Li-FiDefinition of Li-FiLi-Fi, or Light Fidelity, is a wireless communication technology that uses visible light to transmit data. Unlike Wi-Fi, which relies on radio waves, Li-Fi utilizes light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to transfer information at incredibly hi
Fashion design is a dynamic and creative field that offers innovative career openings for those with a passion for style, creativity, and invention. This composition will explore the colorful job prospects in the fashion design assiduity, the original hires one can anticipate, and punctuate some o →
Foundation Date: December 8, 1991 Headquarters: The Republic of Belarus Executive Secretaries: Sergei Lebedev Member Countries: 12 Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was established on December 8, 1991, and the leaders of the Republic of Belarus, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine signed an a →
In 2009, an unknown programmer by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto put forward a whitepaper that proposed a creation of new form of digital currency - cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency functions the same way as regular currencies do in that its used as a means of exchange, unit of account and a store of va →
Headquarter: New Delhi Function and Objective of the Organization: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)has been established under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 which consolidates various acts & orders that have hitherto handled food-related issues in various Ministries →
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