Kerala’s ₹529 Crore Loan for Landslide Rehabilitation

The Government of India has approved a ₹529 crore interest-free loan for the rehabilitation of landslide-affected areas in Wayanad, Kerala. This decision follows devastating landslides in July 2024, which resulted in over 300 fatalities and destruction of infrastructure. The loan ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Karnataka’s Clean Mobility Policy 2025-2030

The Karnataka Clean Mobility Policy 2025-2030 was launched at the Global Investors’ Meet – Invest Karnataka 2025 by Energy Minister K.J. George. This policy aims to attract investments of ₹50,000 crore and create one lakh jobs in the state. Karnataka ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Madhya Pradesh’s Global Capability Centre Policy

Madhya Pradesh has recently introduced the Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2025, becoming the first state of India to do so. This policy aims to establish the state as a premier hub for global innovation and collaboration. It is part ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

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 ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

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 ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Nodi Bandhan Scheme

West Bengal government has introduced the “Nodi Bandhan” scheme as part of its 2025-26 budget. The scheme will help combat natural disasters while creating job opportunities. The budget allocates substantial funds for the Ghatal Masterplan, which focuses on flood prevention ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Mission Amrit Sarovar Progress

Mission Amrit Sarovar was launched in April 2022 to combat water scarcity in India. As of January 2025, the initiative has successfully constructed or rejuvenated over 68,000 ponds, far exceeding its initial target. The mission aims to create 75 ponds ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Karnataka’s Industrial Policy for 2025-30

Karnataka has revealed its new industrial policy for 2025-30. This policy aims to attract ₹7.5 lakh crore in investments and create 20 lakh new jobs. The focus is on equitable growth across all regions. It seeks to promote industrial development ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Prime Minister’s New 15 Point Programme

The Prime Minister’s New 15 Point Programme aims to support minority communities in India. Launched by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, it targets the socio-economic upliftment of six notified minority groups. These groups include Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Devolution Index Report

The recently released Devolution Index Report marks a very important moment for rural local self-governance in India. This comprehensive document evaluates the status of decentralisation across various states and Union Territories. It aims to empower Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs