SECTOR REPORTS Sector Specific Report (Tourism) – June 2023 The 3rd Tourism Working Group (TWG) Meeting of G20 has been successfully conducted by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India at Srinagar, Jammu, and Kashmir between 22nd May 2023 to 24th May 2023. It has given all the stakeholders from the G20 member countries a …
India’s digital payment landscape is creating a buzz internationally while accounting for 46% of global real-time payment transactions in 2022. Indian digital payment systems such as Unified Payment Interface (UPI) have received international recognition and attracted frequent transactions from cross-borders such as Singapore, UAE, and France, to name a few. Other than UPI, the Indian …
India has huge potential to lead in Artificial Intelligence (AI) globally. Its highly skilled AI workforce and AI-powered startup ecosystem in the last few years have amazed the world. It has around US$ 6.4 billion AI-ready market. To support this technological quest, C-DAC, Pune has developed India’s first AI supercomputer ‘AIRAWAT’. This year, it has …
The toxic nature of plastic waste is a global concern for which a ban on single-use plastic and recycling of plastic products has been formulated by many countries including India. As per the study, out of 13000 chemicals contained in Plastic, 3,200 are unsafe for human health. As per the WWF data, in the day-to-day …
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Loneliness is a state where individuals feel a social disconnect and lack companionship which impacts their mental well-being. Research has shown that more than 6% of the global population experience mental disorders. Chronic loneliness is associated with an increased risk of depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, and even premature mortality. As social networks and community connections …
India has been steadily expanding its space capabilities and has made significant advancements in recent years. India’s rising space potential demonstrates its commitment to scientific research, technological advancements, and harnessing space-based applications for national security and development. These capabilities contribute to areas such as communication, navigation, disaster management, weather forecasting, resource mapping, and scientific research. …
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Achieving carbon neutrality is a vital component of global efforts to mitigate climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. For this, the United Nations (UN) has called for building a global coalition to achieve the target by 2050. It refers to the state in which the net carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions released into the atmosphere …
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India is leading the world in real-time transactions powered through the Digital India (DI) initiative of the Government of India. It has played a significant role in enhancing financial inclusion in the country. With the availability of various digital payment services, even individuals without traditional bank accounts can now make transactions through mobile wallets and …
ChatGPT is an AI-based chatbot that has made a place in the daily as well as business lives of people so fast. The application presents a language model that generates human-like text using the deep learning technique of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based on the user’s query. This has been seen as an unexpected threat to …
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Currently, Northern India has started facing scorching heat with a temperature of around 400C. This is going to develop multiple ill impacts on people, the environment, and the economy with the rise of mercury in the coming days. Due to heat waves, the loss of Poultry, fishery, milk production, fruits, and vegetable crops get adversely …
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