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10 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. AERO INDIA 2025 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2101182&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance Context Aero India 2025 is a biennial event that will be held at Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru, from February 10-14, 2025. It provides a platform for industry, research organizations, academia, MSMEs, and startups to collaborate and contribute to India’s aviation sector. Introduction…

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08 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. India Achieves Historic Milestone of 100 GW Solar Power Capacity (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2100603&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure – Energy Context India has surpassed 100 GW of installed solar power capacity, reinforcing its leadership in renewable energy. This achievement aligns with India’s goal of 500 GW non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity by…

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7 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. NATIONAL LOK ADALAT SCHEME (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2100326&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context Lok Adalats serve as an effective alternative dispute resolution mechanism. Lok Adalats aim to reduce court pendency and settle disputes at various stages. Purpose of Lok Adalats Role in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Types of Lok Adalats Impact of Lok…

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6 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. “Nuclear Mission” announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 will mark a transformative shift in India’s energy landscape (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2100108&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives Context The news explains India’s “Nuclear Mission” in the 2025-26 Union Budget. The mission focuses on expanding nuclear energy, private sector participation, and R&D for Small…

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4 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. Nuclear Power in Union Budget 2025-26 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2099244&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The Union Budget 2025-26 emphasizes nuclear energy as a key element of India’s energy transition strategy, with a focus on innovation, capacity building, and private sector participation. Introduction to Nuclear Energy in India Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit…

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3 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. World Wetlands Day 2025, themed ‘Protecting Wetlands for our Common Future’ (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2098981&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Environment Context The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) organized World Wetlands Day 2025 celebrations at Parvati Arga Ramsar Site in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. World Wetlands Day:

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1 February 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION, BUILDING RESILIENCE DEMAND TARGETED POLICY MEASURES: ECONOMIC SURVEY 2024-25 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2097862&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The economic survey underlines India’s efforts towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 and sustainable urban and energy development. India’s net-zero ambition by 2070 Sustainable urban development Energy transition and reliable power sources…

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31 January 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. India Lights Up India Gate to Mark World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2025 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2097724&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context India celebrated World NTD Day 2025 by illuminating India Gate in purple and orange to raise awareness about neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The event emphasized India’s progress in eliminating…

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30 January 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

Travel of magnetic pole from Canada to Siberia, disallows deeper dive of particles (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2097391&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context The Earth’s north magnetic pole has been moving from Canada to Siberia, affecting how charged particles behave in space. Movement of  Earth’s north magnetic pole: Reason for movement of earth’s north…

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29 January 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

Confined Electrons paves the way for improved optoelectronic materials, sensors & nano-catalysts (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2097003&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context Researchers at JNCASR found that quantum confinement at the nanoscale breaks down plasmonic behavior in metals. This discovery paves the way for advancements in nanoelectronics, photonics, and catalysts. Research Overview: Plasmonic Properties…