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General Knowledge Quiz
IIT Bombay & IRS Join Forces for Safer Seas!
IIT Delhi & DRDO Collaborate for Smarter Defense Systems.
Key Points :
- IIT Bombay and the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) are partnering to develop a ship trajectory prediction tool.
- The tool aims to predict the movements of disabled ships and floating objects, enhancing response times and accident prevention.
- It will integrate with the existing IRS Emergency Response System (ERS) software and include automated report generation for quicker decision-making during maritime emergencies.
- Provides early warnings and efficient planning for rescue operations, requiring accurate weather data for real-time predictions.
- This initiative strengthens academia-industry collaboration, supports India’s “Make in India” goals in maritime technology, and improves capabilities for marine rescue, safety, and support operations, that’s it for first general knowledge quiz facts.
Rajasthan Pioneers Road Safety! First State with 10-Year Action Plan
Rajasthan is the first state to implement a 10-year road safety action plan.
Key Points :
- Rajasthan will implement India’s first-ever 10-year road safety action plan aimed at reducing traffic accidents by 50% by 2030.
- The plan is part of the government’s 100-day initiative, spearheaded by the Transport Department’s road safety cell, in collaboration with the World Bank to integrate global best practices and local needs.
- Rajasthan’s 10-year road safety plan aims to cut accidents by 50% by 2030, featuring phased safety measures and multi-departmental collaboration.
- The plan involves collaboration among the Transport, Public Works, Police, Medical & Health, and Forest departments.
- Rajasthan’s initiative aims to serve as a model for improved road safety across India, that’s it for second general knowledge quiz facts.