{"id":113023,"date":"2021-05-17T11:45:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T11:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=113023"},"modified":"2021-05-17T11:45:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T11:45:10","slug":"smokeless-cremation-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/smokeless-cremation-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Smokeless Cremation System"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Researchers from which of the following IIT in India, have recently developed smokeless cremation system?<\/strong><br>a) IIT Kanpur<br>b) IIT Ropar<br>c) IIT Kharagpur<br>d) IIT Madras<br><strong>Answer: (b)<br>Related Facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, has produced a prototype of a moveable electric cremation device.<\/li><li>Researchers from IIT Ropar claim that their device is world&#8217;s first smokeless cremation system despite the use of wood.<\/li><li>It uses half of the wood required for cremation.<\/li><li>The device uses the combustion air system technology, which is very environmentally friendly.<\/li><li>Wick furnace technology has been used in this system in which the wick will turn yellow when lighted.<\/li><li>As the combustion air system mounted over the wicks it helps this to transform into a smokeless blue flame.<\/li><li>The incinerator or cremation device heats up to 1044 degrees Celsius, ensuring full sterilization.<\/li><li>In the current pandemic situation when the number of cremations has been raised considerably, this scheme needs quick implementation.<\/li><li>It might be possible to provide respectable cremation to those who cannot bear the financial burden of arranging wood.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:-<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1718264\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1718264<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/cities\/chandigarh-news\/iit-ropar-develops-smokeless-cremation-cart-requiring-less-wood-as-pandemic-rages-101620936592973.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/cities\/chandigarh-news\/iit-ropar-develops-smokeless-cremation-cart-requiring-less-wood-as-pandemic-rages-101620936592973.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Researchers from which of the following IIT in India, have recently developed smokeless cremation system?a) IIT Kanpurb) IIT Roparc) IIT Kharagpurd) IIT MadrasAnswer: (b)Related Facts:- The Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, has produced a prototype of a moveable electric cremation device. Researchers from IIT Ropar claim that their device is world&#8217;s first smokeless cremation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":113024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1123],"tags":[3067],"class_list":["post-113023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-snes","tag-scientific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113025,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113023\/revisions\/113025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}