Arunachal Pradesh’s Dulari Kanya Scheme

The Arunachal Pradesh government has recently announced enhancements to the Dulari Kanya Scheme. This initiative aims to support the institutional births of girl children. Key Features of the Dulari Kanya Scheme The Dulari Kanya Scheme was originally designed to provide ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Faecal Coliform Bacteria in Ganga

The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 has attracted millions of devotees to Prayagraj. However, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has reported alarming levels of faecal coliform bacteria in the Ganga. These bacteria are indicators of water contamination from human and ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

India Elected Vice President of IALA

India has recently been elected to the Vice Presidency of the International Organization of Aids to Marine Navigation (IALA) during its first General Assembly in Singapore. This election reflects India’s growing influence in maritime affairs. Background of IALA IALA was ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Credit Guarantee Scheme for e-NWRs

The Government of India has announced measures to improve credit access for farmers. A ₹1,000 crore allocation for the Credit Guarantee Scheme for electronic-Negotiable Warehouse Receipts (e-NWRs) aims to transform agricultural financing. This initiative is part of the Digital India ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missile

India and the United States have recently strengthened their military partnership. Following a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, both nations announced plans for new procurements and co-production of the Javelin anti-tank guided missile. This collaboration ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Guillain-Barré Syndrome Cases in Andhra Pradesh

Recently, the state of Andhra Pradesh has witnessed a rise in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases, prompting government action. The Chief Minister has ordered an investigation into the outbreak. Earlier this year, Maharashtra also reported rising cases of GBS. About Guillain-Barré ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Peatlands Under Threat

Recent studies highlight the urgent need to protect peatlands. These ecosystems are essential for carbon storage and play role in climate regulation. Importance of Peatlands Peatlands are unique ecosystems that form in waterlogged conditions. They accumulate organic material, mainly peat, ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Sustainable Agriculture and Tribal Communities in India

India has made strides in promoting sustainable agriculture over the past decade. The focus on organic farming has intensified, with terms like zero-budget farming and chemical-free practices increasingly featured in government policies. This shift has resulted in remarkable growth in ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs