Page-27 of Current Affairs - January, 2025

Krishna River Flood Protection

Recently, the Andhra Pradesh State Cabinet approved the construction of a flood protection wall along the Krishna River. This initiative aims to mitigate recurring flooding issues affecting local communities. The decision follows previous efforts to address soil erosion and flooding ..

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Green Hydrogen Challenges Ahead

The recent surge in green hydrogen project announcements has not translated into successful implementations, according to a study by researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. Despite ambitious goals, only a small fraction of announced projects have become ..

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Snow Leopard Population

Recent studies reveal that the Sanjiangyuan area in China’s Qinghai province is a critical habitat for snow leopards, hosting approximately 1,000 individuals. This region is vital for the conservation of this endangered species, as it comprises portion of their global ..

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Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2024

The Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2024, aims to transform India’s aviation sector by enhancing the leasing framework. This legislation is expected to lower costs, improve accessibility to air travel, and attract investment as India anticipates ..

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Sri Lanka to Receive Largest FDI from China

Recently, Sri Lanka is set to receive its largest foreign direct investment from China, amounting to $3.7 billion for an oil refinery. This investment comes during President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to China and is integral to China’s Belt and ..

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Maharashtra FDA Allows Homeopathic Practitioners to Prescribe Allopathic Medicine

In late December 2025, the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) issued a directive allowing homeopathic practitioners with a certificate in modern pharmacology to prescribe allopathic medications. This decision has sparked considerable controversy and legal challenges, particularly from the Indian ..

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Indo-Myanmar Border Regulations

In recent months, the Government of India has intensified its regulations regarding the entry of foreigners into the Northeastern states bordering Myanmar. This shift follows a period of relative openness, with implications for local communities and cross-border relations. Protected Area ..

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India Phases Out HCFCs

In 2024, India successfully phased out hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) in manufacturing, aligning with its commitments under the Montreal Protocol. This initiative is crucial for protecting the ozone layer and addressing climate change. The Montreal Protocol, established in 1987, has been very ..

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