Biodiversity Richness in Indian States

Biodiversity richness refers to the variety of life forms within a specific ecosystem or region. It encompasses species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity. Biodiversity is crucial for ecosystem services, cultural significance, economic value, and resilience against environmental changes. India ..

Economic Development Indicators in India

Economic development in India is evaluated through various indicators. These indicators reflect the country’s economic performance, social progress, and quality of life. They provide vital information about policy effectiveness and the living standards of the population. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ..

RBI Increases UPI Lite Wallet and Transaction Limits

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the UPI Lite wallet limit from ₹2,000 to ₹5,000, which aims to encourage digital transactions. The new rules were announced recently and are effective immediately. New Wallet Limit The wallet limit for ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

India-Vietnam Hold 3rd Security Dialogue

India and Vietnam recently held the 3rd  Security Dialogue in Hanoi to strengthen their partnership and focus on global and regional security issues. Pavan Kapoor represented India as Deputy National Security Adviser and Lt. Gen. Pham The Tung represented Vietnam ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Govt Introduces ‘Anna Chakra’ to Improve Food Supply Chain

The Government of India has introduced an innovative tool, ‘Anna Chakra’ to enhance the Public Distribution System (PDS), which aims to streamline food supply chains and improve subsidy processes. Introduction of Anna Chakra Anna Chakra is a new tool launched ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Google Opens Safety Engineering Centre in Hyderabad

Telangana has partnered with Google to establish the Google Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC) in Hyderabad, which marks India’s first GSEC and the fifth globally. The centre’s focus is on enhancing security and online safety products for the Indian market. Location ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Rubbercon 2024

Rubbercon 2024 will take place from December 5 to 7 in Kochi, hosted by the Indian Rubber Institute (IRI) and the International Rubber Conference Organization (IRCO), which marks the first time the conference is held in Kerala. The theme is ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

16th GRIHA Summit 2024

The 16th GRIHA Summit commenced in New Delhi, which centres on “Accelerating Climate Action in the Built Environment.” The event unites industry leaders, policymakers, and experts, and aims to promote sustainable urban development and climate resilience in construction. Summit Objectives ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs