Community Forest Resource Rights (CFRR)

News: The Chhattisgarh forest department has withdrawn its directive barring other government departments, NGOs, and private entities from undertaking any work related to Community Forest Resource Rights (CFRR). About Community Forest Resource Rights (CFRR) These are legal rights granted to forest-dwelling communities, empowering them to protect, regenerate, conserve, and manage forest resources within their traditional… Continue reading Community Forest Resource Rights (CFRR)

SPREE 2025

News: The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has approved SPREE 2025 during its 196th ESI Corporation Meeting held in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. About SPREE 2025 It is a special initiative aimed at expanding social security coverage under the ESI Act. Aim: It is aiming to bring left-out establishments and workers into the ESI fold and… Continue reading SPREE 2025

RailOne App

News: The Union Railway Minister launched a new app, RailOne, in New Delhi on 40th Foundation Day of Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). About RailOne App It is a comprehensive, all-in-one application with a user-friendly interface, focused on improving passenger interface with railways. Developed by: Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) Benefits: It integrates… Continue reading RailOne App

Certificate of Deposit (CD)     

News: News: PSU Banks’ share in certificates of deposits issuance rises to 69% from 6% in three years, leading to their market share zooming from single digit to nearly 70% in three years. About Certificate of Deposit (CD) A Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a negotiable, unsecured money market instrument issued by scheduled commercial banks… Continue reading Certificate of Deposit (CD)     

Operation MELON

News: The Narcotics Control Bureau has achieved a major breakthrough by dismantling India’s most prolific darknet drug syndicate under its Operation Melon. About Operation MELON It is an operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in 2025 that dismantled “Ketamelon,” India’s most sophisticated darknet drug syndicate. This high-impact operation was led by the NCB Cochin… Continue reading Operation MELON

India Energy Stack (IES)

News: Ministry of Power conceives an ‘India Energy Stack’ to build the Digital Backbone for India’s Power Sector. About India Energy Stack (IES) It is a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) initiative that will provide a standardized, secure, and open platform to manage, monitor, and innovate across the electricity value chain. Aim: This pioneering initiative is… Continue reading India Energy Stack (IES)

Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme

News: The Union Cabinet approves Employment-Linked Incentive scheme with an allocation of ₹99,446 crore to support employment generation. About Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme The ELI scheme is an innovative initiative by the Indian government intended at addressing the country’s increasing employment challenges. The scheme aims to support employment generation, enhance employability and social security across… Continue reading Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme

RBI’s Financial Stability Report – June 2025

News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its June 2025 Financial Stability Report (FSR), highlighting the continued resilience of India’s financial system. About RBI’s Financial Stability Report The Financial Stability Report is released by the RBI every 6 months. It is based on the collective assessment of the Financial Stability and Developmental Council (FSDC)… Continue reading RBI’s Financial Stability Report – June 2025

Litchi Cultivation

News: India dispatches its first consignment of rose-scented litchis to Qatar. About Litchi Cultivation It is a tropical fruit popular for its sweet taste and juicy texture. Litchi requires a moist sub-tropical climate for optimal growth. The crop is highly sensitive to winter frost and cannot tolerate dry heat during summer. Temperature: The general temperature… Continue reading Litchi Cultivation

Operation Deep Manifest

News: DRI seizes 39 containers carrying 1,115 metric tonne worth of goods around ₹9 crore of Pakistan-origin under ‘Operation Deep Manifest’. About Operation Deep Manifest It is an operation targeting the illegal import of Pakistani-origin goods routed through third countries, primarily via Dubai, UAE. Launched by: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) under the Central Board… Continue reading Operation Deep Manifest

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