Important Developments in Kerala to Watch Out for Today
The Southwest monsoon is drawing to a close in Kerala, and today marks the end of the monsoon season. The state has experienced a vigorous spell of rainfall, which has helped to reduce the monsoon deficit. However, despite this, Kerala has recorded the third largest deficit in the past 123 years. As we wrap up the monsoon season, here are the key developments to watch out for in Kerala today, September 30, 2023.
Heavy Rainfall Warning for 10 Districts in Kerala
One of the main concerns for today is the heavy rainfall warning issued for 10 districts in Kerala. The state is expected to experience heavy rain until Sunday, and as a result, fishermen are advised against venturing out to sea. The warning has been issued to ensure the safety of fishermen and to prevent any accidents or mishaps at sea. It is crucial for all fishermen to heed this advice and stay on land until the weather conditions improve.
Generative AI Conference on the Future of Education
Today, the Institute of Human Resource Development (IHRD) in Thiruvananthapuram is hosting a two-day conference on Generative AI and the future of education. The conference will be inaugurated by Higher Education Minister R. Bindu. This event aims to explore the potential of Generative AI in shaping the future of education. It will bring together experts from various fields to discuss and share insights on how AI can revolutionize the education sector. The conference is expected to provide valuable knowledge and ideas for the advancement of education in Kerala.
Climate Change and Fisheries Workshop
A daylong workshop on climate change and fisheries is taking place at the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (KUFOS). Fisheries scientists and experts will gather to discuss the impact of climate change on Kerala’s fisheries and the recent controversy surrounding the sustainability of the state’s fisheries. This workshop is an important platform for sharing knowledge and ideas on how to tackle the challenges posed by climate change and ensure the long-term sustainability of Kerala’s fisheries. Additionally, the new deep sea fishing policy will also be a topic of discussion, highlighting the efforts being made to regulate and manage fishing activities in the state.
MoU Signing Ceremony for Munnar Catering College and Swiss Institute for Hospitality
In Kochi today, the Munnar Catering College and the Swiss Institute for Hospitality will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This significant event will take place in the presence of Chief Secretary V Venu. The MoU signifies collaboration between these prestigious institutes and aims to promote excellence in the field of hospitality and catering. This partnership will provide students with valuable opportunities for learning and growth, fostering a strong foundation for the hospitality industry in Kerala.
As we conclude the monsoon season, these important developments highlight the diverse areas of focus and progress in Kerala. From weather warnings to educational conferences and fisheries workshops, the state is actively working towards addressing critical issues and paving the way for a sustainable and prosperous future. Stay tuned for more updates on these and other key developments in Kerala.