UPSC Prelims Facts – 13 June 2024

UPSC Prelims Facts

Indian Army launched Vidyut Rakshak Monitoring System as part of its modernisation drive.

  • AnInternet of Things (IoT)-enabled integrated generator monitoring, protection and control system.
    • IoT – A network of interrelated devices that connect and exchange data with other IoT devices and the cloud.
  • Indigenously developed by – Army Design Bureau (ADB).
  • Significance – It integrates and automates operation of multiple generators from a single system remotely

Quality Council of India (QCI) celebrates World Accreditation Day, a global initiative to promote the value of accreditation

  • Non-profit organization registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860
  • Genesis – Established as a National body for Accreditation in 1996.
    • QCI was set up through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model as an independent autonomous organization.
  • Nodal point for all matters connected with QCI – Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

 JIMEX 2024 commenced at Yokosuka in Japan.

  • Bilateral Japan – India Maritime Exercise
  • 8th edition, since its inception in 2012

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