No, India was not a part of the Human Genome Project. You can read about the IndiGen Genome Project: Aims, Benefits and Challenges in the given... View Article
Human genome project was important to understand how humans are evolving in the present, human evolution in the past, and to understand human... View Article
Human genome contains nucleotide base pairs numbering upto 3 billion. Sequencing them meticulously was the purpose of the human genome project.... View Article
Genome India project aims to build a reference genome by collecting 10,000 genetic samples from citizens all over India. You can read about the... View Article
ISRO is the first space agency in the world to have successfully inserted a probe into the orbit of Mars in its very first attempt. You can read... View Article
ISRO and NASA are collaborating on building and launching a satellite named NISAR, which is an earth observation satellite. You can read about... View Article
ISRO has plans to send Indian astronauts to space. There are plans for more lunar missions and mars missions. You can read about the Indian Space... View Article
ISRO develops and launches satellites which are used for various purposes such as navigation, communication, remote sensing, broadcasting,... View Article
Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai is known as the father of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). You can read about the Indian Space Research... View Article
ISRO was established on August 15, 1969. It was established by Vikram Sarabhai. ISRO succeeded its predecessor organisation named Indian National... View Article
Vikram Sarabhai was the founder of ISRO. ISRO was formed on August 15, 1969. You can read about the Indian Space Research Organisation [ISRO... View Article
The Department of Space in India is headed by the Prime Minister of India - Narendra Modi. The Union Minister for State (MoS) in the Department... View Article
The main satellite launch centre of ISRO is located in Sriharikota, Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh. This centre is known by the name Satish... View Article
ISRO headquarters is located in Bangalore.You can read about the Indian Space Research Organisation [ISRO Notes for UPSC] in the given link.... View Article
ISRO has 13 different centres in Bangalore. Some of the most well-known centres are Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), U R Rao Satellite... View Article
Some of the important space centres of ISRO are Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Space Application Centre (SAC),... View Article
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is situated in 23 different locations, spread across India. The headquarters of ISRO is in Bengaluru.... View Article
Also, known as global goals, sustainable development goals are important as they were initiated as a universal call to action to end poverty,... View Article
The Sustainable Development Goals were set up by the United Nations General Assembly. Further Reading: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)... View Article
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was accepted in September 2015 at the UN Summit held in New York. These SDGs officially came into... View Article
