India to Procure Additional C-295 Aircraft

Source: This post on India to Procure Additional C-295 Aircraft has been created based on the article “India to procure 15 more C-295 aircraft; 12 to be built at home” published in The Hindu on 28th October 2024. Why in news? India plans to procure 15 additional C-295 aircraft from Airbus. This expands on the existing… Continue reading India to Procure Additional C-295 Aircraft

Carbon markets and its significance

Source: This post on Carbon markets and its significance has been created based on the article ” What are carbon markets and how do they operate? “ published in The Hindu on 28th October 2024. Why in news? The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill 2022 enables the Government to create carbon markets in India and implement a… Continue reading Carbon markets and its significance

Livestock Census and its purpose

Source: This post on Livestock Census and its purpose has been created based on the article “What is the livestock census and why is it conducted?” published in Indian Express on 28th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying launched the 21st Livestock Census in New Delhi. About the… Continue reading Livestock Census and its purpose

Great Eared Nightjar

Source: This post on Great Eared Nightjar has been created based on the article ” Is it a bird or a baby dragon? All about the mysterious creature” published in Times of India on 28th October 2024. Why in news? Nature lovers and bird enthusiasts alike have become fascinated by the Great Eared Nightjar (Lyncornis macrotis)… Continue reading Great Eared Nightjar

Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary

Source: This post on Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary has been created based on the article “High Court tells authorities to shift Delhi’s monkeys to Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary “ published in The Hindu on 28th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Delhi High Court ordered local authorities to prioritize relocating all monkeys from the Capital… Continue reading Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary

ISRO-DBT Agreement to design and conduct experiments

Source: This post on ISRO-DBT Agreement to design and conduct experiments has been created based on the article “ISRO-DBT ink deal to conduct biotechnology experiments in space station” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2024. Why in news? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) have signed an agreement to… Continue reading ISRO-DBT Agreement to design and conduct experiments

Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

Source: This post on Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana has been created based on the article “Govt. doubles loan limit under Mudra Yojana to ₹20 lakh” published in The Hindu  on 26th October 2024. Why in news? The loan limit under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) has been raised from ₹10… Continue reading Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

Key Findings on Biodiversity Decline in Protected Areas

Source: This post on Key Findings on Biodiversity Decline in Protected Areas has been created based on the article “Why ‘protected’ areas are seeing faster biodiversity decline” published in Indian Express on 26th October 2024. Why in news? A recent study by the Natural History Museum (NHM) in London has uncovered that biodiversity is declining faster… Continue reading Key Findings on Biodiversity Decline in Protected Areas

Relaunch of National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM)

Source: This post on National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) has been created based on the article “Centre to relaunch mission to preserve ancient manuscripts “ published in The Hindu on 26th October 2024. Why in news? The Union Ministry of Culture is set to relaunch the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM). About the relaunch of the… Continue reading Relaunch of National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM)

Pandemic Fund Project on Animal Health Security in India

Source: This post on Pandemic Fund Project on Animal Health Security in India has been created based on the article “Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh launches $25 Million Pandemic Fund Project; Aimed at Strengthening Animal Health Security in India” published in PIB on 26th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry… Continue reading Pandemic Fund Project on Animal Health Security in India

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