Wednesday 18 July 2012

Economy : Edible oils are being imported from Malaysia and Indonesia.State and central governments are trying to bring down the quantum of edible oil imports by encouraging oil palm cultivation on a massive scale in the state. Plans afoot to boost oil palm production
Science and Technology : The Government is gearing up to prepare a time-bound action plan for development of offshore wind energy especially in the coastal states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka - Plans afoot to develop offshore wind energy
‘Reduce, reuse, recycle’ is the mantra in the increasingly eco-conscious world today - A career out of waste