24.03.23 Daily [Telangana] TSPSC Current Affairs

Despite its Network of sub-centres and primary Health centres (PHCs),Telanganahas among the least number of medical centres in rural areas.

The state stands 14th in the country, as per the latest report of the Centre. The report covers both states and union territories.

According to the report, presented by minister for health and family welfareMansukh Mandaviyain the Rajya Sabha, the state has 4,229 sub-centres, 573 PHCs and 28 community health centres (CHCs) in rural areas. In comparison,Uttar Pradeshhas the highest number of sub centres at 20,781 with 2,919 PHCs and 829 CHCs in rural areas. The report covered centres up to March 31, 2022.

Recognising the Women driving the governmentsSwachhtamission across cities and to make them free from garbage, the Centre has identified nearly 70,000 suchwomen influencerswho are engaged in door-to-door collection, segregation and management of municipal waste. Most of them are part of women-led (SGHs).

The housing ministry said on Wednesday that out of the 9,000 SHGs, nearly 4,000 are working in the solid Waste Management sector and efforts are being made to extend assistance to such groups so that their members have better income and also take up more work. According to the ministry, four lakh women are directly engaged in sanitation and waste management as an enterprise in urban India.

GSAT 7B, an advanced Communication satellite will be launched by 2026 for the Indian Army that will aid them in their complex missions.

The Ministry of DEFENCE collaborated with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) for a project worth Rs 3,000 crore to support and increase Armys overall capabilities.

The satellite will be indigenously built by ISRO with its unique security features. This will strengthen the army personnel in India by providing high-level communication facilities to troops deployed in various fields.

ISROs big rocket LVM3 took off early morning today i.e. March 26, 2023 (Sunday). The launch was initiated at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The LaunchVehicle Mark-III (LVM3)placed a total of 36 satellites.

Moreover, these spacecraft align with India-2 Mission owned by UK-based OneWeb Group. The production has integrated 36 satellites that were successfully executed by the space station into orbit. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the fast-growing and Indias leading Space Technology centre that carries out multiple missions.

Indias first quantum computing-based telecom Network link has been made operational between Sanchar Bhawan and National Informatics Centre office in New Delhi. Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced prize of Rs 10 lakh for ethical hackers who can break the encryption of the system and also launched a hackathon challenge for anyone who can break the system developed by C-DoT, with a reward of Rs 10 lakh per break

A quantum computing-based telecom network uses the principles of quantum physics to transmit information, providing a more secure method than traditional networks. Quantum Communication relies on quantum mechanics properties, making it hard to intercept or hack the communication

The SCO meeting of top security officials on Wednesday sawNSAAjit Doval emphasising on the need for connectivity initiatives to be consultative and transparent, while also underlining the need to identify and implement sanctions against global terrorist entities.
With both China and Pakistan participating, albeit virtually, Doval recalled that the SCO Charter called upon member-states to have mutual respect for , territorial Integrity of states and inviolability of state borders, and to not seek any unilateral military superiority in adjacent areas.

India holds the presidency of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation this year and will host the summit in July.