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It aims to promote the AYUSH sector in a. 1 only the country under different Schemes of b. 2 only the Ministry of MSME. c. Both 1 and 2 2. It was jointly organized by the Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Micro, Small d. Neither 1 nor 2 and Medium Enterprises (MSME). Which of the statement(s) given above is/are 4) “Global Report on Internal Displacement correct? (GRID), 2020” was published recently by? a. 1 only a. Amnesty International b. 2 only b. Institute for Economics & Peace c. Both 1 and 2 c. Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre d. Neither 1 nor 2 d. International Organization for Migration 2) Consider the following statements with 5) “Kovilpatti Kadalai Mittai”, which was respect to Chak-Hao recently granted Geographical Indication (GI) 1. It is a scented glutinous rice variety Tag, belongs to which of the following states? popularly known as Black Rice, a. Kerala cultivated widely in Manipur. b. Karnataka 2. For the first time in India, the rice variety has been granted Geographical c. Tamil Nadu Indication (GI) tag jointly for the seven d. Andhra Pradesh North-Eastern states of India including Manipur. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are Answers correct? 1. c a. 1 only Recently, AYUSH Entrepreneurship b. 2 only Development programme was jointly c. Both 1 and 2 organized by the Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium d. Neither 1 nor 2 Enterprises (MSME). It aims to promote the AYUSH sector in 3) Consider the following statements with the country under different Schemes of respect to MSME Bank of Ideas, Innovation the Ministry of MSME. and Research' portal The two Ministries have drawn up an action 1. The portal launched by the Ministry of plan for promoting AYUSH Sector. Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises The Roadmap ahead for promotion include: gives access to all Schemes of Union, need assessment & Identify AYUSH Clusters State and UT Governments. by field offices and roping them in Schemes of 2. The portal has unique features of not Ministry of MSME such as: only crowd sourcing of Ideas, but also www.shankariasacademy.com | www.iasparliament.com 4 1. Zero Defect Zero Effect / Lean – Good 3. c Manufacturing Practice. Ministry of MSME has recently launched 2. Procurement & Marketing Support Scheme – the Bank of Schemes, Ideas, Innovation National/International Trade fair, Exhibition, and Research portal on MSMEs. GeM, Packaging, E-Marketing, Export. The Portal gives access to all Schemes of 3. ATI – Capacity Building & Skill Development. Union, State and UT Governments. 4. ESDP, Incubation – Start-Up / Enterprise It has the provision for uploading Ideas, Development. Innovations & Researches in the sector. 5. Cluster Development (SFURTI / CDP) – The portal has unique features of not only Technology Upgradation. crowd sourcing of Ideas, but also evaluation 6. CLCS, PMEGP – Financial support and rating the ideas by crowd sourcing. 7. CART (Centre for Agro Rural Technology) It can also facilitate inflow of venture capital, Division – AYUSH in rural areas. foreign collaboration etc. 8. Technology Centres (Hub & Spoke) – AYUSH The portal has the facility to indicate the stage focused Technology support. of Idea (Concept, Prototype or Commercialized) to make more user friendly. 9. Testing Centres – Quality Improvement / Standardization. The portal will benefit the potential entrepreneurs as one stop compendium of Major AYUSH clusters include: Ahmedabad, Ideas, innovation and research ready for Hubli, Thrissur, Solan, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, commercialization. Kannur, Karnal, Kolkata and Nagpur. The Rating of Ideas can be seen publicly which 2. a will help in decision making. Manipur Black rice Chak-Hao gets GI tag Venture capitalists can interact with Person Incredible India Chak-Hao, scented glutinous and MSME having Idea or innovation. rice popularly known as Black Rice which is cultivated in Manipur since centuries and Similarly options are available for adding popular to people apart from the State has got Banks, Government Labs, Incubators, GI (Geographical Indications) registration Accelerators, Foreign collaboration in future. after almost a yearlong battle for registration 4. c competing with other States of India. Nearly five million people were displaced in GI Tag India in 2019 — the highest in the world so far — according to a recent report from GI status is an indication that identifies goods as produced from a particular area, which has the Internal Displacement Monitoring special quality or reputation attributable to its Centre (IDMC), titled „The Global Report geographical origin and GI branded goods on Internal Displacement (GRID possess a recall value amongst consumers. 2020)‟. Also GIs are covered as an element of IPRs The centre is a part of the Norwegian Refugee under Paris Convention for Protection of Council. Globally, around 33.4 million people Industrial Property. faced new internal displacements because of conflicts and disasters in about 145 countries Geographical Indications Registry of in 2019. Ministry of Commerce and Industries will grant the GI tag for a product. The displacements in India were prompted by increased hazard intensity, high population and social and economic vulnerability, the report stated. www.shankariasacademy.com