Source: The post “Empowering India’s Skill Ecosystem” has been created based on “Empowering India’s Skill Ecosystem” published in “PIB” on 16 July 2026. Empowering India’s Skill Ecosystem. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy Context: India’s demographic dividend can become a demographic advantage only through a skilled, productive and innovation-driven workforce. Recognising this, the Government has… Continue reading Empowering India’s Skill Ecosystem
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Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme
News: The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India will organise the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP). About Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme Launched by: It has been launched by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. Duration: It will be organized across universities and colleges from 16th July to 15th August 2026.… Continue reading Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme
Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS)
News: The Union Cabinet has approved the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS). About Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) It has been launched to scale up domestic production, deepen component localization, and foster indigenous smartphone design and R&D. Launched by: It has been launched by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Aim: It aims to deepen… Continue reading Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS)
Semicon 2.0
News: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Semicon 2.0 for the development of India’s semiconductor design and manufacturing ecosystem. About Semicon 2.0 It is the second edition of India Semiconductor Mission. It provides long-term support to strengthen India’s semiconductor industry, with the goal of making India a… Continue reading Semicon 2.0
Digital Threat Report 2025-26
News: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the second edition of the Digital Threat Report 2025–26 for the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) and payments ecosystem. About Digital Threat Report 2025-26 The Digital Threat Report 2025-26 provides a comprehensive assessment of the cybersecurity landscape in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI)… Continue reading Digital Threat Report 2025-26
NIDAR 2.0
News: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with Drone Federation India (DFI), today launched the second edition of the NIDAR 2.0 under the SwaYaan initiative. About NIDAR 2.0 NIDAR 2.0 stands for National Innovation Challenge for Drone Application and Research. It is a National Innovation Challenge for students to build smarter… Continue reading NIDAR 2.0
International Physics Olympiad 2026
News: India’s young physicists have brought immense pride to the nation by delivering an extraordinary performance at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026. About International Physics Olympiad 2026 It is an annual competition that brings together some of the brightest high school students from around the world. Selection process: Participants are tested through theoretical and… Continue reading International Physics Olympiad 2026
Amnesty Scheme, 2026 (of EPFO)
News: Amnesty Scheme, 2026 (of EPFO) has been launched by EPFO, giving employers operating exempted Provident Fund (PF) trusts a one-time opportunity to regularise their legal status. About Amnesty Scheme, 2026 (of EPFO) Launched by: It has been launched by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. Application of… Continue reading Amnesty Scheme, 2026 (of EPFO)
Awiqli
News: Novo Nordisk India announced the launch of Awiqli (insulin icodec), which the company says is the world’s first once-weekly basal insulin for adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. About Awiqli About: Awiqli is the world’s first once-weekly basal insulin for adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Scientific name: Its… Continue reading Awiqli
Wild Water Buffalo
News: The Governing Body of National CAMPA approved four major wildlife and forestry conservation projects focusing on River Dolphins, Snow Leopards, Indian Rhinoceros, and Wild Water Buffalo to boost species population monitoring and habitat protection across India. About Wild Water Buffalo About: It is a large bovine native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.… Continue reading Wild Water Buffalo
