Knolls Archive of Day 25th of March 2025
BAANKNET Portal
News- The government launched the upgraded BAANKNET portal to improve transparency, efficiency, and value realization in PSU banks’ e-auctions of non-performing assets. About BAANKNET portal It is an advanced e-auction portal designed for Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and financial institutions to auction properties for recovering Non-Performing Asset (NPA) loans. Nodal Ministry: Launched under the Ministry… Continue reading BAANKNET Portal
Farakka Barrage
News- Farakka Barrage began operations in 1975, marking its 50th anniversary in 2025. About Farakka Barrage Location: Built on the Ganga River in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, about 18 km from the Bangladesh border. Commissioning: The project construction commenced in 1961 and it became operational on April 21, 1975. Purpose: It diverts 40,000 cusecs of… Continue reading Farakka Barrage
Exercise AIKEYME
News– India is set to enhance its military and maritime cooperation with African nations through two key initiatives—Exercise AIKEYME (Africa-India Key Maritime Engagement) and IOS Sagar (Indian Ocean Ship Sagar). Exercise AIKEYME. About Exercise AIKEYME Aikeyme marks India’s first-ever multilateral naval exercise with 10 African nations.It focuses on strengthening maritime collaboration, bolstering maritime security, and… Continue reading Exercise AIKEYME
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)
News– The 20th meeting of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA-20) is presently taking place in Rome. Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA). About Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture It is the only permanent intergovernmental body that addresses the components of biological diversity for food… Continue reading Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)
