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IMD’s Vision-2047 Document

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently celebrated its 150th foundation day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed the Vision-2047 document, outlining ambitious goals for weather forecasting and disaster management. The IMD aims for 100% accuracy in weather forecasts for three days ..

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Odisha Launches Initiatives to Expand Milk Procurement Capacity

The dairy sector in Odisha is set for a major transformation. Recent initiatives, inaugurated by the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, aim to enhance milk production and improve nutritional outcomes. These initiatives focus on increasing milk procurement capacity ..

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Bhashini Revolutionises Mahakumbh Experience

The Mahakumbh festival in Prayagraj, scheduled from 13 January to 26 February 2025, marks spiritual gathering. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has introduced the Bhashini platform to enhance communication for millions of attendees. This initiative offers real-time ..

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New Guidelines for PM-Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli Yojana

The PM-Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli Yojana was launched on February 15, 2024, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This initiative aims to promote the adoption of rooftop solar systems in the residential sector across India. The Ministry of New and ..

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PMAY-G Progress Update

The Ministry of Rural Development continues to focus on its ambitious goal of “Housing for All” through the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G). Launched on 1st April 2016, this initiative aims to construct 4.95 crore houses by March 2029. ..

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National Turmeric Board Set Up in Nizamabad

The National Turmeric Board was inaugurated on 14 January 2025 in New Delhi by Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal. This event coincided with celebrations across the nation. The board aims to enhance the welfare of turmeric ..

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Thailand Bans Plastic Waste Imports in 2025

Thailand has recently taken step in combating the global plastic waste crisis by banning the import of plastic waste. This decision, effective from January 1, 2025, aims to address the toxic pollution that has plagued the country for years. Thailand ..

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US Imposes Aggressive Sanctions on Russian Oil

The recent announcement by the United States regarding sanctions on Russia’s oil trade marks escalation in efforts to curb Russian petroleum exports. Just days before President Joe Biden’s departure from office, the sanctions target around 160 oil tankers, two major ..

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