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WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and India

News: India has deposited its Instrument of Acceptance of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) thereby becoming a Party to the agreement. About WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and India It is the first WTO agreement that focuses on environmental sustainability. It establishes a set of binding prohibitions and rules that seek to ensure… Continue reading WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and India

Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY)

News: The Ministry of Culture implements the Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY) under which financial assistance is provided directly to eligible artists, cultural groups and cultural organizations across the country. About Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY) Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY) is a Central Sector Scheme. Nodal Ministry: The Ministry of Culture implements the scheme.… Continue reading Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY)

SAMADHAN Portal 2.0

News: The Delhi Regional Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Ministry of Labour & Employment, successfully organized a comprehensive awareness session on the SAMADHAN Portal 2.0 for trade union representatives. About SAMADHAN Portal 2.0 It is an upgraded digital platform (for online filing, conciliation, arbitration, and adjudication of industrial disputes in alignment with the Labour… Continue reading SAMADHAN Portal 2.0

Orange-mouthed Monkey

News: Scientists have identified a bright Orange-mouthed Monkey found in Africa, as a new species. About Orange-Mouthed Monkey It belongs to the larger group of colobus monkeys. Scientific name: Its scientific name is Colobus congoensis. It is locally known  as the ‘Likweli’. It was first discovered in 2008. Habitat: It is largely confined to high,… Continue reading Orange-mouthed Monkey

Ken and Betwa River

News: The police ended a 15-day protest against the Ken–Betwa Link Project and other proposed development projects in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district by clearing the protest site and sending the demonstrators back to their villages. About Ken River It is a major river of the Bundelkhand region of central India. States through which it flows:… Continue reading Ken and Betwa River

Bagmati River

News: Heavy rainfall in Nepal’s catchment areas has led to a continuous rise in the water levels of the Gandak, Bagmati, Kamla Balan, and Kosi rivers in Bihar. About Bagmati River It flows through south-central Nepal and northern Bihar. Origin: It originates from the Bagdwar area in the Shivapuri Hills, located in the northwestern part… Continue reading Bagmati River

Thukkachi Temple

News: The 12th-century Thukkachi Temple was exemplary restored which preserved the temple’s historical authenticity through a blend of traditional knowledge and modern conservation technology. About Thukkachi Temple Location: It is situated in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Arasalar River in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It is also known… Continue reading Thukkachi Temple

e-VSP Portal

News: The e-VSP Portal of Vidhi Sahitya Prakashan of the Legislative Department was launched marking a milestone in expanding Digital Access to Legal knowledge. About e-VSP Portal The e-VSP Portal is a seamless digital platform designed to provide easy access to the publications of Vidhi Sahitya Prakashan. Launched by: The e-VSP Portal of Vidhi Sahitya… Continue reading e-VSP Portal

Sushruta

News: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated ‘Saushrutam 2026’ at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi on Sushruta Jayanti. About Sushruta Sushruta was a distinguished surgeon who flourished around 600 BCE in the ancient city of Kashi, India. He is believed to be the son of a sage Vishwamitra and… Continue reading Sushruta

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