CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -MOU BETWEEN INDIAN NAVY AND SPACE APPLICATIONS CENTRE (ISRO) FOR COOPERATION ON SATELLITE BASED NAVAL APPLICATIONS IN OCEANOLOGY AND METEOROLOGY.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Microsoft signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help Indian Space tech start-ups with technology tools.

Detailed explanation-3: -Department of S&T and Climate Change, Govt. of Assam as the nodal department from Government of Assam will coordinate with all relevant departments, institutions, agencies and organisations in the state of Assam to assess the requirement of space technology support for development planning.

Detailed explanation-4: -Born on 1st April, 1964 at Navsari, Gujarat, Shri Nilesh Desai, is a top ranker and gold-medalist of 1985/86 BE (Electronics & Communication) batch of L. D. College of Engineering, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Space Applications Centre (SAC) at Ahmedabad is spread across two campuses having multi-disciplinary activities. The core competence of the Centre lies in development of space borne and air borne instruments / payloads and their applications for national development and societal benefits.