Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: In News The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) pulled up the government over its flagship skilling programme the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY). Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana is a skill development programme launched by the government of India in 2015. It aims to empower the youth of India […]
Tag: 6th Jun 2026
Screw Pine
Screw Pine: It was observed that farmers in Odisha’s Ganjam district have switched from paddy to kewra cultivation or Screw Pine cultivation due to repeated crop raids by wild boars. The Screw Pine or kewra or kewda plant (pandanus odorifer) is a small branched tree or shrub. It is a common species of the family […]
Women’s Welfare to Women-Led Development
Women’s Welfare to Women-Led Development: India’s approach to women’s empowerment has shifted from welfare to women-led development. Through interventions in education, health, skills, financial inclusion, and leadership, women are emerging as active contributors to economic growth, governance, and social transformation, making Nari Shakti a key pillar in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
SkyCast System
SkyCast System: India inaugurated its first SkyCast System at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), New Delhi, with the next facility planned at Jewar Airport and further expansion across other airports in the country.This makes India the 19th country to deploy this integrated atmospheric remote sensing system, joining the 18 existing facilities worldwide.SkyCast provides real-time atmospheric […]
