1. India’s WASH Innovations Lead Global Discourse at World Economic Forum 2025 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2095791®=3&lang=1 ) Context The India Pavilion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 hosted a global discussion on “India’s WASH Innovation: Driving Global Impact in Climate and Water Sustainability.” Key Achievements in WASH Global Recognition and Impact Practice Question: Discuss India’s…
1. India’s Deep Ocean Mission Gains Momentum: Human Submersible to Launch This Year (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2095517®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context India is set to launch its first human underwater submersible, a deep-sea manned vehicle, in 2025. India’s First Human Underwater Submersible Boosting the Blue Economy Dual Achievements in Scientific Exploration Conclusion…
1. India’s Renewable Energy sector is a leading global force (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2094877®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Energy Context India’s renewable energy sector is rapidly advancing, with significant regional efforts to meet growing energy demands and environmental goals, supported by government initiatives and state-specific projects. India’s Renewable Energy Growth Panchamrit Commitment Milestones…
1. National Conference of DMs on PM JANMAN on 21st January 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2094648®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives Context The Ministry of Tribal Affairs is organizing a National Conference to discuss progress in core areas like housing, roads, Anganwadis, school hostels, and MPCs under PM…
PIB: January 20, 2025. 1. Raman Research Institute faculty honored with the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2094287®=3&lang=1 ) Context Professor Urbasi Sinha, awarded the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025, is recognized for her contributions to quantum computing and its potential for solving global challenges. Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize:
Prelims Facts 1. India’s first private satellite constellation by PixxelSpace showcases the exceptional talent of India’s youth: PM (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2093878®=3&lang=1 ) Context Prime Minister Modi praised PixxelSpace’s launch of India’s first private satellite constellation, highlighting India’s growing space sector capabilities. Launch of satellite constellation by PixxelSpace: 2. Lokpal of India celebrates 1st Foundation Day…
1. PM to distribute over 65 lakh property cards to property owners under SVAMITVA Scheme on 18th January (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2093538®=3&lang=1) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives Context On January 18, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute over 65 lakh property cards under the SVAMITVA Scheme to property owners in 50,000+ villages across 230…
1. With 1.59 lakh startups, India is now world’s 3rd largest startup ecosystem (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2093125®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives Context January 16, 2025, marks nine years of the Startup India initiative, which began in 2016. The day is celebrated as National Startup Day to honor the progress India has made…
1. Defence Secretary visits Indian Navy’s premier Naval Air Station ‘INS Rajali’ (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2092805®=3&lang=1 ) Context Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh visited INS Rajali, Tamil Nadu, to review the Indian Navy’s operational readiness and capabilities. About INS Rajali: 2. India Meteorological Department (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2092861®=3&lang=1 ) Context The India Meteorological Department celebrates its…
1. India’s Progress Towards Climate Resilience (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2092311®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Environment Context India’s 7.93% reduction in GHG emissions in 2020 reflects its commitment to sustainable climate action under the Paris Agreement. Climate Change and India’s Pledge to Net-Zero Emissions India’s Role under the UNFCCC Emission Reductions and India’s Progress Challenges and India’s…
