One Nation One Subscription (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2089179®=3&lang=1 ) Context The article explores various facets of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme, focusing on its objectives, implementation process, advantages, and its role in enhancing India’s research ecosystem. What is ONOS? Key Objectives of the ONOS Scheme Implementation Process Funding and Financial Strategy Advantages of ONOS…
Prelims Facts: 1. INDEX OF EIGHT CORE INDUSTRIES (BASE: 2011-12=100) FOR NOVEMBER, 2024 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2089066®=3&lang=1 ) Context The Index of Eight Core Industries grew by 4.3% in November 2024, with Cement, Coal, and Steel showing growth, while Crude Oil and Natural Gas declined. Index of Eight Core Industries: Overview Components and Their Weights Monitoring:…
1. Ministry of Home Affairs:Year End Review 2024 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2088945®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives Context The article highlights the initiatives taken by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2024 to address extremism, drug trafficking, and disaster management. Initiatives by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2024 Three New Criminal Laws…
1. India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement marks two years of success (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2088669®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Bilateral Relations Context The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA) marks two years of successful growth and strengthened bilateral trade relations. India-Australia Economic Partnership Overview Ind-Aus ECTA Success: Trade Momentum: Sectoral…
1. Forest and Tree Cover Grows, Fire Incidents Fall (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2088477®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Environment Context Forests are crucial for combating climate change, preserving biodiversity, and ensuring ecological balance. India’s State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 highlights significant progress in forest and tree cover expansion, supported by innovative government schemes and community efforts….
India’s Rural Connectivity Revolution (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2088194®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context The article highlights the role of mobile and internet connectivity in empowering women and driving self-independence, especially in rural areas. It discusses government initiatives like GeM, BharatNet, and PM-WANI that aim to bridge the digital divide and provide economic opportunities. Role…
1. The Future Hub of Global Entrepreneurship (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives, GS3 – Indian Economy Context India has emerged as a global leader in startups, ranking as the 3rd largest startup hub.Government initiatives and a dynamic workforce have driven innovation in…
(Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2087361®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The MSME sector in India has witnessed remarkable growth, significantly boosting exports, contributing to GDP, and driving economic development. Despite challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, MSMEs demonstrated resilience and adaptability, scaling up enterprises and enhancing export competitiveness.  MSMEs’ Contribution to India’s Export Growth MSME exports…
1. Key Health Indicators reflect India’s Progress (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2087048®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context India has made significant strides in healthcare access and equity through initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and Mission Indradhanush, aiming for Universal Health Coverage. These programs have improved health outcomes, including reduced mortality rates and enhanced immunization…
1. JAM(Jan Dhan, Aadhar, Mobile)TRINITY and digital revolution: A Decade of Financial Inclusion, Transparency and Corruption Free India (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2086611®=3&lang=1 ) Context The JAM Trinity (Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhar, and Mobile) has transformed financial inclusion and transparency in India by providing direct benefits to citizens and promoting digital transactions. It has empowered marginalized groups…