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170.  Indian  Naval  Ship  Kesari  has  departed  for  Maldives,  Mauritius,  Seychelles,
               Madagascar  and  Comoros,  to  provide  Food  Items,  Medicines  under  the  - ‘Mission
               Sagar’ (Security and Growth for All in the Region).

               171.  The  Supreme  Court  of  India  has  placed  these  banks  set  up under the law of a
               State  or  multi-State  level  societies,  under  the  scope  of  the  Securitisation  and
               Reconstruction  of  Financial  Assets  and  Enforcement  of  Security  Interest  (SARFAESI)
               Act of 2002 - Co-operative banks.

               172.  As  per  the  Global  Energy  Review  2020  by  International  Energy  Agency,  the
               report forecasts that energy demand in 2020 will fall down by - 6%.


               173.  The  first  batch  of  88  nurses  from  India  arrived  in  this  gulf  nation  to  help  the
               country's  stretched  healthcare  professionals  amid  a  surge  in  the number of COVID-19
               infections - United Arab Emirates (UAE).

               174.  A  high-level  digital  conference  on  ‘Rebooting  the  Economy  through  Science,
               Technology  and  Research  Translations  titled  RESTART’  will  be  organised  by
               Technology  Development  Board  and  Confederation  of  Indian  Industry (CII) on 11 May
               2020 in New Delhi.


               175.  Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) and this
               NGO  have  signed  a  Memorandum  of  Understanding  to  collaborate  in  programmes  of
               each organisation  for promoting Tribal Enterprises  - Art Of Living Foundation.


               176.  Researchers  at  this  institute  and  Singapore's  Duke-NUS  Medical  School  have
               come  up  with  an  alternative  model  to  analyse  and  predict  the  number  of  COVID-19
               infected  people in 30 days in different states of India  - Indian Institute of Technology
               Guwahati.

               177.  This state government has launched the ‘Pravasi Rahat Mitra’ Application to help
               migrant workers during the lockdown - Uttar Pradesh.


               178.  This  park  in  Bengaluru  has  launched  animal  adoption  programme  during  the
               COVID-19-induced lockdown period - Bannerghatta Biological Park.

               179.  Automated  contactless  UVC  sanitisation  cabinet  to  sanitise  mobile  phones,
               laptops,  currency  notes,  paper,  etc  that  developed  by  Hyderabad  based  DRDO’s
               Research Centre Imarat (RCI) - Defence Research Ultraviolet Sanitiser (DRUVS).
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