United Nations Development Partnership Fund: The Indian Permanent Mission to New York with the board of directors of the United Nations Development Partnership Fund, reviewed the whole gamut of the fund’s operations. It was established in 2017, with $150 million, led by the Government of India. The Fund supports Southern-owned and -led, demand-driven and transformational […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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Coal Gasification Incentive Scheme
Coal Gasification Incentive Scheme: The Union Minister unveiled India’s roadmap to reduce dependency on imported petroleum, ammonia, and fertilizers, highlighting the ₹8,500 crore coal gasification incentive scheme. Coal Gasification Incentive Scheme was approved in 2024, for promotion of coal and lignite gasification projects for PSUs and private sector. It aims to achieve 100 million tonnes […]
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025: The Lok Sabha has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing 12 key amendments to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) aimed at maximizing stakeholder value, enforcing strict resolution timelines, and aligning Indian law with global best practices like cross-border insolvency. Key Provisions of the […]
Bengal Florican
Bengal Florican: Fewer than 1,000 Bengal floricans remain worldwide, with small, fragmented populations restricted to remnant alluvial grasslands. Bengal Florican is a grassland indicator species. It is a bustard mostly found in the seasonally inundated alluvial grasslands of the Gangetic-Brahmaputra plains. It is distributed in Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in India, in the […]
Death Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Death Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation paid tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his Punyatithi (Death Anniversary). Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was Born on 19th February 1630 at Shivneri Fort near Pune, was the founder of the Maratha Empire and a visionary leader who resisted Mughal rule and championed […]
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin : Completed Nearly 3 Crore Houses
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin : Completed Nearly 3 Crore Houses As of March 2026, Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G) has successfully completed nearly 3 crore houses, marking a major milestone in rural transformation.With an ambitious target of 4.95 crore houses by 2029, the scheme continues to drive inclusive growth, strengthen social welfare, and advance the […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 4th April 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 4th April 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve: Nilgiris Collector inspected Thengumarahada, a remote village inside the core area of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, to ensure basic amenities for voters. It is located in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu. It is at the tri–junction of three states, viz, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It is part of the Nilgiris Biosphere […]
Measles
Measles: Bangladesh launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million children as a fast-spreading measles outbreak sweeps across the country. Measles is a highly contagious, serious airborne disease caused by a virus. It is caused by a virus in the paramyxovirus family. It spreads by contact with infected nasal or throat secretions (coughing […]
BioNEST
BioNEST: The Union Minister inaugurated the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)-BioNEST Incubation Centre at the Central Food Technology & Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru. The Bioincubators Nurturing Entrepreneurship for Scaling Technologies (Bio-NEST) was launched by Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council. It was launched with a vision that focused on fostering the biotech innovation ecosystem […]
