News: Nafed will launch its own e-auction portal, NAFEX.in, to sell oilseeds and pulses, enhancing transparency and efficiency in agricultural commodity auctions. About NAFEX.in Portal NAFEX.in is a digital auction portal to strengthen transparency, efficiency and technology-driven reforms in the cooperative sector. Launched by: It has been launched by the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (Nafed). Developed… Continue reading NAFEX.in Portal
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NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0 applications
News: Union Minister of Home launched four important applications, namely NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI Application, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0. About NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0 Applications Applications Description NCRB-Abhigyan It is a mobile application that enables field police personnel to search the National Fingerprint Database from any location using a certified fingerprint scanner for… Continue reading NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0 applications
Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice’ (DISHA) 2.0
News: Union Minister of State (I/C) for Law and Justice has approved the continuation of the Central Sector Scheme ‘Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice (DISHA)’ restructured as DISHA 2.0 for a period of five years. About Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice’ (DISHA) 2.0 ‘Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access… Continue reading Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice’ (DISHA) 2.0
Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON)
News: Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between IITM and ARIES to promote collaborative research on climate change using long-term observations of climate variables under the Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON). About Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON) Nodal ministry: It is a national observational initiative under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES). Implemented by: It is conceptualized… Continue reading Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON)
Exercise KHAAN QUEST
News: Indian Army contingent leaves for multinational Exercise KHAAN QUEST in Mongolia. About Exercise KHAAN QUEST It is a multinational peacekeeping exercise scheduled to be conducted from 20 June to 03 July 2026. Location: It will be held at Five Hills Training Area, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. First edition: The exercise first started as a bilateral event… Continue reading Exercise KHAAN QUEST
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
News: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought was recently observed to raise awareness and promote action against desertification, land degradation and drought About World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on 17 June under the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). Objective:… Continue reading World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
REWARD Program
News: The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), knowledge partner to the Department of Land Resources, organised the second national consultation on draft watershed management guidelines under the World Bank-supported REWARD Programme. About the REWARD Program Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD) program is a Watershed development program. Nodal Ministry: The nodal ministry… Continue reading REWARD Program
India–France Innovation Roadmap 2030
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relations Introduction India and France adopted the India–France Innovation Roadmap 2030 on 17 February 2026 after elevating their ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership and launching the India–France Year of Innovation 2026. Built on the Horizon 2047 Roadmap, Viksit Bharat 2047, and France 2030, the roadmap aims to… Continue reading India–France Innovation Roadmap 2030
Varya
News: Avataar has launched Varya, a distilled video model built to make frontier video AI affordable, accessible and relevant for India’s next generation of users. About Varya Varya is a distilled video model built to make frontier video AI affordable, accessible and relevant for India’s next generation of users. Launched by: It has been launched… Continue reading Varya
Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra
News: India’s First Nationwide WhatsApp AI Advisory, ‘Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra,’ has been launched for Oilseed Farmers. About Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra is India’s first nationwide WhatsApp AI advisory for oilseed farmers. Developed by: It has been developed by ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (ICAR-IIOR), Hyderabad. Its knowledge base has been built collaboratively with… Continue reading Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra
