Hydrogen-enriched compressed natural gas (HCNG):

GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Infrastructure- energy.   Context: . There is an increased push for adopting “Hydrogen-enriched compressed natural gas (HCNG).” This comes in the backdrop of India’s National Hydrogen Energy Mission in the works, which may mandate fertilizer, steel and petrochemicals industries to shift to green hydrogen use.   Background: The Bureau of Indian …

“Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS)” scheme:

GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Environment related issues.   Context: Cabinet committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a scheme called Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS) to be continued for next five years.   What will the citizens achieve from the successful roll-on of this scheme? With improved forecasts, it will be …

Veer Savarkar:

GS Paper 1: Topics Covered: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.   Context: Central Information Commissioner (CIC) Uday Mahurkar recently said the era of V D Savarkar, known as the architect of Hindutva ideology, has already set in in India and that his …