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competition refresher magazine

competition refresher magazine published this article page no 20 in response to the economic crisis and the need to stimulate tourism the ministry of tourism introduced a cabinet paper during a recent cabinet meeting. this paper proposed offering complimentary tourist visas to foreign travelers from select countries planning to visit sri lanka for tourism. the move has been welcomed as a strategic step to attract tourists a...

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competition refresher magazine

competition refresher magazine published this article page no 19 sri lanka a country grappling with long-standing economic challenges since gaining independence from britain in 1948 is currently facing political turmoil. protests calling for president rajapaksas resignation have become a common sight. the economic crisis has led to critical shortages of essential commodities including food medicine cooking gas and fuels cau...

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competition refresher magazine

competition refresher magazine published this article page no 18 according to reports india led the way in september with more than 30000 arrivals comprising 26 percent of the total. chinese tourists followed as the second-largest group with over 8000 arrivals. this promising data underscores the potential of the visa-free pilot project to boost tourism in sri lanka Read More....

 

competition refresher magazine

competition refresher magazine published this article page no 17 sri lanka known for its natural beauty and cultural heritage has seen a decline in tourist arrivals since the 2019 easter sunday bombings. the devastating attacks claimed the lives of 270 people including 11 indians and injured over 500 individuals. india has traditionally been sri lankas top source of inbound tourism and this initiative is expected to rekindl...

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competition refresher magazine

competition refresher magazine published this article page no 16 the sri lankan cabinet has approved a groundbreaking initiative to issue free visas to visitors from india china russia malaysia japan indonesia and thailand. the move is part of a pilot project set to run until march 31 2024 with immediate effect. this significant step aims to revive the nations tourism industry and foster stronger international relationships...

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csr gktoday

csr gktoday pubished this article page no 3 while the concept shows promise the process is not rapid. each small geometric unit took about an hour to produce suggesting that creating a 10 x 10m landing spot would take around 100 days. to implement this approach on the moon researchers estimate that a lens of approximately 2.37 square meters would need to be transported from earth. this lens could be constructed from a poly...

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csr gktoday

csr gktoday pubished this article page no 2 scientists including prof. jens günster from the federal institute of materials research and testing in berlin conducted experiments using a fine-grained material called eac-1a developed by the european space agency as a substitute for lunar soil. they used a 50mm diameter laser beam to heat the dust to approximately 1600°c causing it to melt. the researchers traced out ...

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csr gktoday

csr gktoday pubished this article page no 1 lunar dust has been a persistent issue during previous lunar missions. for example the surveyor 3 spacecraft was damaged by dust kicked up during the apollo 12 landing. lunar dust is not only a nuisance but also a potential contaminant as it can affect equipment from different missions and nations csr g...

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Meri saheli magazine subscription

Meri saheli magazine subscription  published this article page no  10 researchers have proposed a unique solution to tackle the lunar dust problem: using a giant lens to melt lunar dust and create solid roads and landing areas on the moons surface. this unconventional approach could help space agencies avoid the costly transportation of bu...

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Meri saheli magazine subscription

Meri saheli magazine subscription  published this article page no  9 the moon with its lack of air water and extreme temperature fluctuations poses numerous challenges for space agencies planning lunar missions. one of the most persistent challenges is lunar dust which can erode space suits clog machinery interfere with scientific instrume...

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Meri saheli magazine subscription

Meri saheli magazine subscription published this article page no  8 despite the meticulous security protocols surrounding these briefcases there have been incidents of concern in 2021 the us defense department watchdog assessed the safety of the football after reports emerged that during the january 2021 riots at the us capitol the vice presidents briefcase was in close proximity to the disturbanceRead More....

 

Meri saheli magazine subscription

Meri saheli magazine subscription  published this article page no  7 the football contains information on retaliatory options classified site locations and an authentication code card known as the biscuit.the president can use this system to authorize a nuclear attack a process akin to russias system. in the event of the presidents incapacitation or death the vice president also has a briefcase nearby for continuity

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Junior science refresher magazine

Junior science refresher magazine  published this article page no 7 in june 2018 an envelope labeled “duplicate keys of inner ratna bhandar was discovered in the record room of the collectorate. however the details of the findings from the judicial inquiry which submitted a report to the odisha government in november 2018 have not yet been...

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Junior science refresher magazine

Junior science refresher magazine published this article page no 6 opening the ratna bhandar requires the permission of the odisha government. a previous attempt to access it for physical inspection in april 2018 was unsuccessful due to the unavailability of the chambers keys. consequently the asi conducted an inspection from the outside. subseq...

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shine india monthly magazine

shine india monthly magazine published this article page no 5 official records indicate that the last inventory of the ratna bhandar took place between may 13 and july 23 1978. although it was reopened on july 14 1985 no updates were made to the inventory. former law minister pratap jena disclosed in april 2018 that the 1978 inventory listed 12831 ...

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