SAMADHAN
- The solution to the Left Wing Extremism problem is not possible with any silver bullet. There is no short-cut for it.
- For this short term, medium term and long term policies need to be formulated at different levels.
- There is need to find a solution for this problem and the strategy is available and encompassed in the word ‘SAMADHAN’ which means.
- S- Smart Leadership
- A- Aggressive Strategy
- M- Motivation and Training
- A- Actionable Intelligence
- D- Dashboard Based KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and KRAs (Key Result Areas)
- H- Harnessing Technology
- A- Action plan for each Theatre
- N- No access to Financing
e-Krishi Samvad
- e-Krishi Samvad is internet-based interface and is a unique platform that will provide direct and effective solutions to the problems faced by farmers and stakeholders in the agriculture sector.
- It is also useful to get information pertaining to welfare and development of agricultural stakeholders.
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
- Pneumococcal disease is the leading cause of vaccine-preventable deaths in children under five years of age globally and in India.
- India accounts for nearly 20% of global pneumonia deaths in this age group.
- The three-dose pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) will be rolled out in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, six districts of Uttar Pradesh and 17 districts of Bihar as a part of the first phase.
- This will be followed by introduction in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan next year, and eventually across the country.
- The vaccine will give protection against 13 types of pneumococcal bacteria which cause pneumonia disease.
- India on May 13 2017, rolled out the long-awaited anti-pneumonia vaccine as part of the government’s Universal Immunisation Programme.
Ransomware
- It is malware that encrypts the files on an infected system and then demands a ransom to decrypt them, with escalation in the demand over time.
- The ransom demand is in Bitcoins, the cyber cryptocurrency that is hard to trace.
- The WannaCryptor 2.0 ‘ransomware’, aka WannaCry, spreads using a flaw in older Microsoft Windows systems, which was made public when documents and cyber tools of the U.S. National Security Agency were leaked online.
