PM applauds infrastructure upgradation in BSF. Topic: GS3. Context: Recently, Union Home Minister announced the inauguration of four joint outposts, two residential complexes, and one officer’s mess in BSF, along with other projects worth Rs. 108.3 crores. These infrastructure upgrades are expected to strengthen the security of India’s borders and improve the living conditions of…
PM lauds Tripura Government’s decision to go paperless. Topic: GS2 – governance Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the Tripura government’s decision to go paperless. He appreciated the state’s efforts to adopt technology for the betterment of citizens. The Prime Minister’s comments suggest that he supports Tripura’s paperless initiative. Advantages of paperless governance: Environmental…
Defence Minister approves posting of Women Officers of the Territorial Army along the Line of Control. Topic: GS1, GS3. Issue: The Ministry of Defence, Department of Military Affairs in India has approved an amendment to existing cadre management provisions for the Territorial Army (TA) women officers. Women officers will now be posted with Engineer Regiments…
The partnership between India and the United States is the most significant event of the 21st century: the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry. Topic: GS2 News: Goyal emphasised that the India-U.S. partnership is the defining moment of the 21st century and that the leaders of both countries. Goyal mentioned the 5Ts – Talent, Technology,…
Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya reviews Organ Donation Policy; directs for imbibing learnings from International Standards. Issue: Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the status of organ donations and transplants with senior officers of the Health Ministry. The number of total organ transplants in the country has substantially increased from less than 5000…
The growth of the Ethanol sector is an example for the world: Shri Goyal. Topic: GS3 – Indian economy. Issue: Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal praised the growth of the ethanol sector, which he said has set an example for the world. Goyal said that in the past 9 years, the sugar sector has been…
PM lauds the highest-ever GST collection in April 2023. Topic: GS3 – Indian economy. News: The Prime Minister of India has expressed happiness over the highest-ever GST revenue collection in April 2023, amounting to ₹87 lakh crore. He attributes the success to the increased integration and compliance of GST. PM expresses happiness over installing a…
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh to visit Maldives between May 01-03. Topic: GS2 – International relations The defence minister is visiting the Maldives and strengthening the bilateral relations between India and the Maldives. It is essential for neighbouring countries to work together to address common challenges and promote regional security and growth. India’s commitment to…
Good news for peace and progress in the Northeast. The Government of Assam and the Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) signed a peace accord to achieve permanent peace in the region. The accord includes provisions for surrendering weapons, rehabilitation of militants, and measures for the region’s socio-economic development. PM acknowledges the achievements of six years…
Union Agriculture Minister inaugurates Farm Machinery Technology Summit. Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare inaugurates Summit on Farm Machinery Technology. 85% of small farmers in India should benefit from technology and machinery. the Central Government has trained 64 lakh workers through authorised test centres. Agricultural Infrastructure Fund worth 1 lakh crore introduced with approved…