Question: Recently Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State of Culture and Tourism (I/C) and Minister of State for Civil Aviation launched the Web Portal called “NOC Online Application and Processing System (NOAPS)”. The portal is developed by-
(a) National Monuments Authority (NMA)
(b) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
(c) Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
(d) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Ans (a)
Related facts:
- On 26 April 2016 Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State of Culture and Tourism (I/C) and Minister of State for Civil Aviation launched the National Monuments Authority (NMA)’s Web Portal called “NOC Online Application and Processing System (NOAPS)” in New Delhi.
- Keeping in view the directive of Prime Minister of India regarding “e-Governance” and “Ease of Doing Business”, the National Monuments Authority has developed this online Web Portal.
- The Portal has used the technology and expertise of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), who are in the process of mapping of 3686 ASI protected monuments and sites.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=142226
http://www.uniindia.com/culture-min-mahesh-sharma-launches-nma-s-online-web-portal/india/news/461306.html