Automated & Intelligent Machine-aided Construction (AIMC) System

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) is enhancing the efficiency of National Highway projects through Automated & Intelligent Machine-aided Construction (AIMC) systems, which aim to tackle ongoing delays in project completion, with real-time updates and data sharing among ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

India’s Quantum Satellite Initiative

India is set to launch a quantum satellite within the next two to three years, aiming to enhance secure communications using quantum technology, which is part of the National Quantum Mission (NQM), approved in April 2023, with a budget of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

India State of Forest Report 2023

The “India State of Forest Report 2023” (ISFR 2023) was recently revealed by the Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav. This biennial report, produced by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) since 1987, offers comprehensive vital ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

GST Council Implements “Track and Trace Mechanism”

The GST Council has recently made updates to enhance tax compliance and clarity in the tax framework, aim to reduce tax evasion, and simplify tax processes for businesses and consumers. Track and Trace Mechanism The Council approved a new “Track ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Modi Receives Kuwait’s Highest Honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently been awarded the Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer, Kuwait’s highest national honour. This recognition was presented by Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of Kuwait, which signifies strong friendship and goodwill between nations. Significance ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

US Pledges to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 61% by 2035

The United States has set an ambitious target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% by 2035, compared to 2005, aiming for a 50-52% reduction by 2030. The updated target is part of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) submitted to ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 22-23, 2024

1. What is the rank of India in the Network Readiness Index 2024? [A] 35th[B] 42nd[C] 49th[D] 54th Show Answer Correct Answer: C [49th] Notes:India ranks 49th in the Network Readiness Index 2024 (NRI 2024), improving by 11 places from ..

India Signs $350 Million Loan Agreement with ADB

The Government of India has recently signed a loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to enhance the logistics sector. This $350 million loan is part of the Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated Logistics Ecosystem (SMILE) programme, which aims to ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs