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PRATUSH Telescope

● Probing ReionizATion of the Universe using Signal from Hydrogen (PRATUSH) is a radio telescope designed to be placed on the moon's far side.

- Aim : To detect signals from the first stars and galaxies, uncovering the cosmic dawn of the universe.

- Development : Built by the Raman Research Institute (RRI) in Bengaluru in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

- Deployment : Initially, PRATUSH will be placed into orbit around the Earth by ISRO. Later, it will be launched towards the moon after fine-tuning.

- Objective: It seeks to answer questions about the formation and nature of the first stars and the light they emitted.

- Components: Equipped with a wideband frequency-independent antenna, a self-calibrating analog receiver, and a digital correlator to capture radio noise from the Dark Ages.

Source : The Hindu

Carbon Fibre

- Composition : Thin, strong crystalline filaments of carbon, formed by bonding carbon atoms together in long chains.

- Properties :

● High stiffness.
● High tensile strength.
● High-temperature tolerance when combined with special resins.
● Low thermal expansion and high chemical resistance.

- India currently relies entirely on imports from countries like the US, France, Japan, and Germany for carbon fibre.

- Applications : Utilized in various structural materials due to its exceptional stiffness, strength, and lightness.

● Widely used in applications such as fighter planes, civilian airplanes, drone frames, car chassis, and fire-resistant building materials.

● Essential in aerospace and automotive industries for lightweight and durable components.

● Critical material in technical textiles due to its high strength and lightweight properties.

Source : Live Mint

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Ashwagandha: The Ancient Medicinal Herb

● Scientifically known as Withania somnifera, is a revered medicinal herb native to India, northern Africa, and the Middle East.

● Also referred to as Indian ginseng or Indian winter cherry.

● The name stems from the Sanskrit words "ashwa" for horse and "gandha" for smell, owing to its roots' distinctive odor resembling that of a wet horse.

- Medicinal Uses: Regarded as an adaptogen, it aids the body in coping with stressors and promoting overall balance and well-being.

● Contains withanolides, naturally occurring steroid compounds associated with potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

- Health Benefits:

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● Boosting energy levels
● Alleviating anxiety and stress
● Easing pain and discomfort
● Enhancing sleep quality

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Sikki Grass

● Scientifically known as Chrysopogon zizanioides, is a variety of reed grass belonging to the zizanoides grass family.

● Rich yellowish hue and golden luster upon drying.

- Locally known as : 'Kaincha' and Golden Grass.

- Origins and Cultural Significance: Finds mention in Ramayana, where it is recognized by various names like viran, sugandhimool, ushir, and nalad.

- Indigenous to : Tarai regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar,

- Average height : 3-4 feet.

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Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi Scheme

- Established in : 1997 as a central sector scheme.

- Aim : To provide critical financial assistance to impoverished patients suffering from life-threatening diseases.

- Objective and components:

● To mitigate the financial burden of medical treatment for underprivileged patients battling life-threatening illnesses like heart ailments, kidney disorders, liver diseases, cancer, and more..

● To facilitate access to specialized healthcare services at government hospitals and institutes equipped with super-specialty facilities.

● To ensure equitable access to healthcare for individuals living below the poverty line, regardless of their socio-economic status.

● Maximum financial assistance is capped at Rs. 15 lakhs.

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