Page-23 of GKToday Archives: February, 2025

Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana

The Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDKY) was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Union Budget presentation on February 1, 2025. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity in under-developed districts across India. The programme draws inspiration from ..

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US-India Energy Security Partnership

The US-India Energy Security Partnership aims to enhance bilateral energy ties. This agreement positions the US as a leading supplier of oil and gas to India. The partnership addresses trade deficits and promotes collaboration in nuclear energy. Both nations are ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: February 15, 2025

1. BrahMos NG missile is jointly developed by India and which country? [A] Russia[B] China[C] Australia[D] Japan Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Russia] Notes:BrahMos NG, the next-generation supersonic cruise missile, will have its first flight test in 2026, with production ..

Key Features of New Income Tax Bill 2025

The New Income Tax Bill 2025 aims to modernise and simplify India’s income tax framework. Scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2026, the bill introduces several changes while maintaining existing tax rates and principles. It focuses on clarity, coherence, ..

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KM3NeT Collaboration Advances on Neutrinos

Recent advancements in neutrino research have emerged from the KM3NeT (Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope) Collaboration. This international team is constructing observatories deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea. The aim is to detect and study neutrinos, subatomic particles that can provide vital ..

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Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0

The Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 is cultural event aimed at strengthening the ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi. It commenced on 15th February 2025, with a special train flagged off from Chennai. This event celebrates the contributions of Sage Agasthyar ..

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Nationwide Campaign for National Fisheries Digital Platform Registration

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in India is leading a nationwide campaign to enhance registrations on the National Fisheries Digital Platform (NFDP). This campaign runs from February 14 to 22, 2025. It aims to expedite registration approvals ..

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International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) aims to harness fusion energy. Recently, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi visited the ITER facility in France, accompanied by French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit brought into light the progress of ITER, especially ..

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