Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
12th Convocation of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram
Facts
- In the year 2023, all seven launches of ISRO including Chandrayaan-3, and Aditya L-1, were successful.
- A total of 5 Indian satellites, 46 foreign satellites, and 8 rocket bodies (including POEM-2) were placed in their intended orbits. All this just in one year.
- India's successful launch of the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan), making it the first Asian nation to reach Martian orbit and the first in the world to do so.
Project PARI
- Project PARI (Public Art of India), an initiative by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, being executed by Lalit Kala Akademi and National Gallery of Modern Art seeks to bring forth public art that draws inspiration from millennia of artistic heritage (lok kala/lok sanskriti) while incorporating modern themes and techniques.
- The first intervention under Project PARI is taking place in Delhi. It coincides with the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee scheduled to be held in New Delhi, India between 21-31 July 2024.
Jiufeng reservoir in Pingjiang, China
- Leakage occurs in central China dam, which is located in central China's Hunan Province.
Unicef lauds Kerala's digital education model
- A Unicef India study has lauded Kerala’s digital education initiatives (Edtech)
- Name of reports: Empowering Adolescents with Future-Ready Skills – The Inspiring Story of Little KITEs
- Little Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITEs) programme
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