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[Newsbits] 13.11.2023 – Digital Advertisement Policy, Insurance Surety Bond, Cell Broadcast Alert System (CBAS) & more

Santhosh Kumar 13/11/2023
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Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023

Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023 mind map Context Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Sanctioned "Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023" Aim Expand government outreach Through digital media channels Source: PIB Key Highlights Digital Penetration and Media Shift Increasing Internet users Telecom subscribers Shift in media consumption Towards digital platforms Government Outreach Enabled by Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) Method Using digital advertising For government initiatives Purpose Efficiently convey citizen-centric messages Expansion Across Various Platforms CBC's leverage on Digital audio platforms Over-the-Top (OTT) services Video on demand Mobile apps Social media Transparency and Efficiency Introduction Competitive bidding For rate discovery Purpose Ensure fair pricing Promote efficiency Enhanced Digital Outreach Alignment with Current social media presence Of government departments Policy effect Amplifies outreach Of government schemes and initiatives Adaptability and Stakeholder Engagement Acknowledges Dynamic nature of digital landscape Incorporates provisions To embrace new technologies and platforms About Central Bureau of Communication Unit of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Role Provide communication solutions To Ministries Departments Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) Autonomous bodies Establishment Date: December 8, 2017 Integration of departments Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) Directorate of Field Publicity (DFP) Song & Drama Division (S&DD)

Insurance Surety Bond

Insurance Surety Bond mind map Context National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Innovations Accepting Insurance Surety Bond In place of Bank Guarantee For Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) Significance First use in road infrastructure sector Aims Boost liquidity Encourage private participation In highway development Promote 'Ease of Doing Business' Partnership With insurance companies Role Serve as financial guarantee Traction Over 40 bonds issued For various NHAI contracts Potential For wider adoption Source: PIB Ministry of Finance, Government of India Recognition e-BGs and Insurance Surety Bonds At par with Bank Guarantees Role In government procurements About Surety Bonds Nature Legally binding contract Unique type of insurance Parties Three-party agreement Guarantee Compliance Payment Performance of an act Promise To be liable for Debt Default Failure of another Participants Principal Debtor Surety Third person Responsible for payment If principal fails Usage As assurance Issuer will pay debts Example Substitute for bank guarantees In government procurement

Concept of White Hole and Big Bounce

Concept of White Hole and Big Bounce mind map Context Carlo Rovelli Italian physicist Author Popular-science books Latest work "White Holes: Inside the Horizon" Source: TH White Holes vs. Black Holes White holes Considered opposite of black holes Theoretical idea Supported by math Like movie running in reverse Matter in black holes Bounces back Forms white hole Predicted by quantum mechanics Alters understanding Space and time Quantum Bounce Theory Transition Black holes to white holes Via bounce Suggestion Universe from white hole Creates Big Bang-like event Implies "big bounce" origin Concept of Time Rovelli's view Time not uniform Discovered through relativistic effects Passes differently For different observers Product of Space-time Influenced by gravity Subject to quantum granular aspects Space-Time and Quantum Effects Combination Quantum mechanics Gravity Indication Space-time might have granular aspects Influenced by "Time-steps" Or atoms in space Static entities shaping space

Attenborough echidna

Attenborough echidna mind map Context Zaglossus attenboroughi Long-beaked echidna Named after David Attenborough Last seen 1961 Rediscovered Remote region of Indonesia Cyclops Mountains of Papua Source: TH Discovery includes Tree-dwelling shrimp Honeyeater bird Unseen since 2008 Several unknown underground species Attenborough Namesake Species Sir David Attenborough Various species named after Includes Extinct plesiosaur Tasmanian snail Gecko from Australia Carnivorous pitcher plant From Philippines About David Attenborough British naturalist Broadcaster Contributions Natural history Environmental conservation Face of Wildlife documentaries Ground-breaking series Emphasis Urgency of conservation Educates on Beauty of natural world Importance of ecosystems Awards and honours Numerous received Species named in recognition Dedication to Biology Palaeontology

Cell Broadcast Alert System (CBAS)

Cell Broadcast Alert System (CBAS) mind map Context National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Google's early earthquake warning system Source: TH What Happened? CBAS Tested by NDMA Failed to send alerts North India Raised concerns Effectiveness during seismic events NDMA's seismo.gov.in website Crashed during tremors Hindered access to information Google's system Sent alerts India-Nepal border Delhi tremors No alerts due to lower intensity About CBAS Cutting-edge technology Enables government Send urgent messages To all mobile devices Within specific geographic area Developed by C-DOT Under Department of Telecommunication Designed to deliver Critical alerts Severe weather warnings Public safety messages Evacuation notices Other emergency information Recent tests Collaboration with Department of Telecommunications Sample alerts labeled "SAMPLE TESTING MESSAGE" About NDMA Founded 2005 HQ: New Delhi Apex body Mandated to lay down policies Disaster management Established through Disaster Management Act 2005 Headed by Prime Minister

Ben Gurion Canal Project

Ben Gurion Canal Project mind map Context Israel-Palestine crisis Middle East Refocused attention Ben Gurion Canal Project Source: IE What Ben Gurion Canal Project? Theoretical proposal Cut canal through Israel's Negev Desert Create alternative route Suez Canal Envisioned 1960s Aimed to challenge Egypt's monopoly Shortest trade route Europe and Asia Challenges Logistical complexities High costs Longer route Security concerns Ongoing military threats What is the Suez Canal? Artificial sea-level waterway In Egypt Completed 1859 Connects Mediterranean Sea Red Sea Through Isthmus of Suez Divides Africa and Asia Key trade route Europe and Asia Length 193 km Who was Ben Gurion? David Ben-Gurion 1886–1973 Founding father of Israel First Prime Minister Pivotal role Establishing state of Israel 1948

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