President Droupadi Murmu conferred highest honour of Fiji President Droupadi Murmu has been conferred with Fiji’s highest civilian honor, the Companion of the Order of Fiji, during her visit to the capital, Suva. Award Significance: The Companion of the Order of Fiji...
National Coastal Scheme It was launched in 2014 The National Coastal Scheme, also known as the National Coastal Mission Scheme (NCM), is part of India’s broader National Coastal Management Program. Conservation of Mangroves and Coral Reefs: Implementing management...
National Lake Conservation Plan The National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP) is an initiative by the Government of India aimed at restoring and conserving lakes across the country. Objective: The primary goal is to restore the water quality and ecological balance of...
Cabinet approves 8 high-speed road corridor projects The Union Cabinet has approved eight high-speed road corridor projects worth Rs 50,655 crore. These projects span a total length of 936 km and aim to improve logistics efficiency and connectivity across India. Agra...
PM-KUSUM SCHEME The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme is an initiative by the Government of India to promote the use of solar energy in the agricultural sector. Launched in 2019, it aims to provide energy security to farmers...
DAY-NRLM Launches Million Designers, Billion Dreams The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has recently launched an innovative initiative called “Million Designers, Billion Dreams” in collaboration with LEAP. This program aims to...
‘Deadliest’ mpox variant spreads in multiple African countries A particularly severe variant of mpox, previously confined to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has now spread to multiple African countries, including Kenya, Rwanda, and Burundi. Variant...
India to host first BIMSTEC Business Summit India is set to host the first BIMSTEC Business Summit in New Delhi from August 6-8, 2024. Organizers: The summit is organized by the Ministry of External Affairs in association with the Confederation of Indian Industries...
PM-AJAY SCHEME The Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) is a comprehensive scheme aimed at uplifting Scheduled Caste (SC) communities in India. Launch and Components: Launched in the fiscal year 2021-22. It amalgamates three Centrally Sponsored...
