{"id":11974,"date":"2023-06-09T04:17:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T22:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11974"},"modified":"2025-03-30T06:34:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T01:04:47","slug":"sagar-samriddhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sagar-samriddhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Sagar Samriddhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Sagar Samriddhi:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>online dredging monitoring system<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The new system <strong>aims to tighten the monitoring regime for dredging contracts<\/strong> and also <strong>focus on monetising dredged material<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>part of the government\u2019s<\/strong> efforts to expedite the \u2018<strong>Waste to Wealth\u2019 initiative.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This system has been d<strong>eveloped by National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC) <\/strong>the technological arm of MoPSW.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The new technology brings <strong>marked improvement against the old system<\/strong> of the Draft and Loading Monitor (DLM) system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>All future monitoring at the major ports<\/strong> in the country <strong>will be done through the Sagar Samriddhi monitoring system<\/strong> that will help in project implementation and cut cost.<\/li>\n<li>The system will a<strong>id daily and monthly progress visualisation, monitor dredger performance and downtime monitoring<\/strong>, and <strong>keep track of location data<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The system will <strong>bring in synergy among multiple input reports<\/strong> like daily dredging reports, and the pre and post-dredging survey data before processing and producing real-time dredging reports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What is Dredging?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dredging is the <strong>removal of sediments and debris from<\/strong> the bottom of lakes, rivers, harbors, and other <strong>water bodies.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>routine necessity in waterways around the world<\/strong> <strong>because sedimentation<\/strong>\u2014the natural process of sand and silt washing downstream\u2014<strong>gradually fills channels and harbors.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is Dredging?<\/h3>\n<p>Dredging is the removal of sediments and debris from the bottom of lakes, rivers, harbors, and other water bodies. It is a routine necessity in waterways around the world because sedimentation\u2014the natural process of sand and silt washing downstream\u2014gradually fills channels and harbors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/india-news\/sonowal-launches-sagar-samriddhi-system-to-track-dredging-activity-123060900765_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Sonowal launches &#8216;Sagar Samriddhi&#8217; system to track dredging activity<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sagar Samriddhi is an online dredging monitoring system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11974","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}