Justice Mission 2025: China’s military moved army, naval, air force, and artillery units around Taiwan recently for its “Justice Mission 2025” drills. It is a large-scale inter-service military exercise by China around Taiwan. It involves coordinated ground, air, navy, and missile units. The activities focussed on “sea-air combat readiness patrol, joint seizure of comprehensive superiority, […]
Category: Important Scheme
Design Linked Incentive Scheme
Design Linked Incentive Scheme: The Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme is critical to anchoring India in the most strategic and value-intensive segment of the global semiconductor value chain—chip design. It is a key instrument in advancing India’s ambition to develop a strong fabless capability. It is implemented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology […]
Rah-Veer
Rah-Veer: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways reiterated protections and incentives under the Rah-Veer (Good Samaritan) Scheme to encourage bystanders to help road accident victims without fear of legal or procedural harassment.Rah-Veer is a Good Samaritan initiative notified under Section 134A of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, protecting citizens who help road accident […]
President Of India Graced SOAR Programme
President Of India Graced SOAR Programme: The President of India graced a special programme under SOAR initiative. Skilling for AI Readiness (SOAR) Programme is an initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE). It aims to integrate artificial intelligence learning into India’s school education and training ecosystem, preparing both students and teachers for […]
BEE Standards and Labelling Programme
BEE Standards and Labelling Programme: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has tightened India’s energy efficiency regime by making star labelling mandatory for a wider range of appliances, thereby expanding compulsory energy performance disclosure under the Standards and Labelling (S&L) Programme. BEE’s Standards and Labelling (S&L) Programme launched in 2006 under the Energy Conservation Act, […]
PM-YUVA 3.0 Scheme
PM-YUVA 3.0 Scheme: The results of the Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (PM-YUVA 3.0) have been declared, with 43 young authors selected through an All-India contest. The Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (PM-YUVA 3.0) aims to nurture young writers under 30 years of age, providing them with mentorship and exposure to […]
Scheme for Promotion of International Cooperation for AYUSH
Scheme for Promotion of International Cooperation for AYUSH: The Minister of State (IC) for Ayush informed about the Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of International Cooperation for AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy). It is a Central Sector Scheme. It provides support to Indian Ayush drug Manufacturers/ Ayush Service providers to give boost […]
Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme
Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) notified the operational guidelines for two major shipbuilding initiatives—the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme (SBFAS) and the Shipbuilding Development Scheme (SbDS). It is aimed at strengthening India’s domestic shipbuilding capacity and improving global competitiveness. Time Period: It will remain valid until 2036. Nodal Ministry: […]
Reservation for Agniveers in CAPFs
Reservation for Agniveers in CAPFs: The Union Home Ministry has decided to increase reservation for ex-Agniveers in Group C posts of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) from 10% to 50%, marking a major policy shift under the Agnipath scheme. Ex-Agniveers will be exempted from Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). However, they […]
Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme : In News
Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme: In News Installation of rooftop solar power plants is being expedited in Rajasthan under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to reduce transmission and distribution losses and improve power supply quality. It was launched by the Ministry of Power, Government of India to transform the electricity distribution sector. It is a […]
