DMPQ- Explain a) GEMINI b)eDantseva c)Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan

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Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI) device. It was unveiled by Union Minister for Earth Sciences, Science & Technology and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan in New Delhi.  The GEMINI device was developed by theIndian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) along with the Airports Authority of India (AAI).  The low-cost device will forecast and map Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ)and Ocean States Forecasts (OSF)to fishermen.   The device utilizes the GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) satellite system for the transmission of the PFZ, OSF and disaster warnings to fishermen. GAGAN system consists of three geosynchronous satellites namely GSAT-8, GSAT-10, and GSAT-15.

Dantseva website and mobile application, the first-ever national digital platform, on oral health information and knowledge dissemination. e-DantSeva is the first-ever national digital platform. It aims to provide oral health informationboth in the form of a website and mobile application. e-DantSeva initiative was developed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare along with AIIMSand other stakeholders.

Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan,a unique initiative to connect with Ganga’s Stakeholders. It was launched by Jal Shakti Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Under this initiative, an open-water rafting and kayaking expedition on the Ganga River will be held between 10th October to 11th November 2019. The campaign is a unique social awareness initiativeto connect with the people and its various stakeholders. The expedition will start at Devprayagand end at Ganga Sagar. The rafting expedition covers over 2500 Km. The initiative aims to spread the message of River Rejuvenation and Water Conservationon a massive scale.

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