1. SPICED scheme is implemented under which ministry? [A] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare[B] Ministry of Food Processing Industries[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry[D] Ministry of Rural...
In 2024, the world witnessed unprecedented loss of tropical rainforests. Approximately 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest vanished, primarily due to massive wildfires. This loss represents increase compared...
Urban forests are vital for the ecological and social health of cities. They provide numerous benefits, including improving air quality and enhancing biodiversity. Recent events have brought into...
The recent decision by the Maharashtra government to merge the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) with Indian Railways marks development in India’s railway infrastructure. This merger follows approvals...
The Telangana government is pioneering a unique initiative aimed at measuring social and economic disparities across various sub-castes. This effort stems from the findings of the Social Education...
The Indian Navy recently launched the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya at the Naval Base in Karwar. This vessel is named after Kaundinya, an ancient Indian mariner...
Madhya Pradesh has initiated the Rahveer Scheme to incentivise good Samaritans who assist accident victims. This decision was made during a special cabinet meeting held at the historic...
India faces climate crisis. Rising temperatures and erratic monsoons threaten its population and economy. The World Bank reports that over 80% of India’s districts are at risk from...
The Asiatic lion population in Gujarat has experienced a remarkable increase, reaching an estimated 891 individuals as of May 2025. This is rise from 674 lions recorded in...
The Delhi government announced subsidy for households installing rooftop solar panels. This initiative aims to promote clean and affordable energy in the national capital. The government seeks to...
The Maoist insurgency in India has persisted for decades, affecting vast regions. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set a deadline of March 2026 to end this conflict....
The Karnataka government has recently transferred four trained kumki elephants to Andhra Pradesh. This event took place at the Vidhana Soudha administrative complex. The elephants are specifically trained...
