Page-12 of Current Affairs - March, 2025

Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0

The Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0, introduced by the Union government, aims to reform India’s complex legal framework. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the ease of living for citizens. The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy has ..

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FireSat Initiative

The the first satellite under the FireSat project was launched by Google recently. It has successfully entered low Earth orbit. The project aims to create a constellation of over 50 satellites that will use artificial intelligence to identify and track ..

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WMO’s State of Climate 2024 Report

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently released the State of Climate 2024 report. It revealed that carbon dioxide (CO2) levels reached 420 parts per million in 2023. This is the highest concentration in the last 800,000 years. Alongside CO2, other ..

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Supreme Court Questions Food Security Inequality in India

The Supreme Court of India raised serious concerns regarding the disparity between reported economic growth and the high poverty levels in certain states. On March 19, 2025, Justice Surya Kant noted the contradiction of states claiming high per capita income ..

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Incentive Scheme for Low-Value BHIM-UPI Transactions

The Government of India has introduced an incentive scheme to promote low-value BHIM-UPI transactions for the financial year 2024-25. This initiative aims to enhance digital payments, particularly for small merchants. The scheme will run from April 1, 2024, to March ..

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Revised Rashtriya Gokul Mission

The Revised Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) is initiative by the Government of India aimed at enhancing the livestock sector. The mission has received an additional allocation of Rs.1000 crore, bringing the total to Rs.3400 crore for the 15th Finance Commission ..

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Revised National Programme for Dairy Development 2025

The Government of India has approved the Revised National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD). This initiative aims to modernise the dairy sector with budget increase. The total funding now stands at Rs. 2790 crore for the 15th Finance Commission cycle, ..

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Sansad Bhashini Initiative

The Lok Sabha Secretariat and MEITY signed an agreement for ‘Sansad Bhashini,’ an initiative that uses AI to support multiple languages and improve parliamentary work. The initiative is designed to improve access to parliamentary documents for Members of Parliament (MPs) ..

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India’s First Frozen Zoo

Darjeeling’s Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has launched India’s first frozen zoo. This innovative facility aims to preserve the genetic material of endangered Himalayan species. In collaboration with the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology in Hyderabad, the zoo will ..

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Global Free Speech Survey 2024

The Future of Free Speech, conducted in October 2024 by an independent think tank, ranks India 24th among 33 countries. This reflects concern regarding the protection of controversial speech. The report indicates that while many Indians value free speech, their ..

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