Current Affairs
Madras HC Mandates Vaigai River Pollution Action Plan
The Madras High Court has recently mandated local authorities in five districts of Tamil Nadu to devise a comprehensive action plan to combat pollution in the Vaigai River. This directive follows alarming reports of severe contamination due to waste discharge ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
India’s Manufacturing Vision for Tier 2 and 3 Cities
The Government of India is focusing on enhancing manufacturing capabilities in Tier 2 and 3 cities. This initiative aims to boost the country’s economic growth by increasing the contribution of manufacturing to the Gross Value Added. The Commerce Ministry has ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India’s Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing Initiatives
India is making strides in the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing sectors as it prepares for the Union Budget 2025-26. The Union Finance Ministry has brought into light the government’s successful policies aimed at boosting investments and job creation through the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India Sets Ambitious Target for GI Tags
The Government of India has set a goal to achieve 10,000 Geographical Indication (GI) tags by 2030. This initiative was announced by Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, during the GI Samagam event in New Delhi. The current ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
National Conference Organized to Speed Up PM JANMAN
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) organized a National Conference of District Magistrates to speed up the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN). What is PM JANMAN? The Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
India’s 76th Republic Day Theme
India’s 76th Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2025, will feature a vibrant display of tableaux representing 16 States/Union Territories (UTs) and 10 Ministries/Departments. The theme, “Swarnim Bharat – Virasat Aur Vikas,” marks India’s rich cultural heritage and its progressive ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Maharashtra Uncovers Fraud Within PMFBY
In 2024, Maharashtra’s agriculture department uncovered fraud within the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). Over 414,000 crop insurance claims were identified as bogus, denoting the misuse of this subsidised insurance scheme. Farmers attempted to claim insurance on non-existent crops ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs
Govt Begins Procurement of 10,000 GPUs Under IndiaAI Mission
Recently, the Government of India initiated the bidding process for the procurement of 10,000 graphics processing units (GPUs) under the IndiaAI Mission. This mission, approved by the Cabinet in March 2024, has a budget of ₹10,372 crore over five years, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs