PIB Summaries 22 May 2025
Content : Kamalpur Nagar Panchayat, Tripura – Key Sustainability Initiative Context : Kamalpur in Tripura adopts biodegradable PBAT-based bags under Swachh Bharat Mission to curb single-use plastic and promote sustainable urban living. Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban (SBM-U): Broader Framework Other Model Interventions Across India Trichy, Tamil Nadu – […]
PIB Summaries 21 May 2025
Content : Mizoram Achieves Full Functional Literacy Context : Milestone Achievement Relevance : GS 2 (Governance, Social Justice, and Education) Background Context Recent Data and Surveys Community Participation Role of ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram Comparative Insight Significance Depot Darpan Portal and Digital Platforms-Anna Mitra and Anna Sahayata Context and Objective Relevance : GS […]
PIB Summaries 20 May 2025
Content: Operation Olivia: ICG protects over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley Turtles along the Odisha Coastline Background & Objective Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) Key Achievements in 2025 Operational Strategies Community & Collaborative Efforts Environmental Significance GeM Celebrates 8th Incorporation Day Relevance : GS 2(Governance) , GS 3(Technology) Key Achievements & Growth Inclusion & Empowerment […]
PIB Summaries 19 May 2025
DGTR marks 8th Anniversary with Renewed Commitment to Ensure Fair Trade What is DGTR? The DGTR is the apex national authority in India responsible for conducting trade remedy investigations. It operates under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and was established in 2018 through the merger of: Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy ,Trade) Functions of […]
PIB Summaries 17 May 2025
Content: Akashteer: The Unseen Force Behind India’s New War Capability Introduction to Akashteer Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security ,Defence) Technological Edge & Capability Integration with India’s C4ISR Ecosystem Strategic Significance Comparison with Adversaries Akashteer as a Symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat Global Implications & Strategic Messaging Key Takeaways Aadhaar authentication crosses 150 billion transactions, powering India’s […]
PIB Summaries 16 May 2025
Content : Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) – Monthly Bulletin [April 2025] Context: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the first Monthly Bulletin (April 2025) of the revamped Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), providing high-frequency estimates of key labour market indicators such as LFPR, WPR, and UR for persons aged 15 years and […]
PIB Summaries 15 May 2025
Context: Cabinet approves semiconductor unit in Uttar Pradesh Context : Relevance : GS 3(Technology) What is a Semiconductor? A semiconductor is a material with conductivity between a conductor and an insulator. What is a Semiconductor Unit? A semiconductor unit is a facility that makes semiconductor devices (chips/ICs). Unit Specifications Investment & Economic Impact Semiconductor Ecosystem […]
PIB Summaries 14 May 2025
Content: Ayurveda Day to Be Celebrated on 23rd September Every Year Context & Background Relevance :GS 1(Culture and Heritage) Key Decision Rationale for Change Symbolic Significance of 23rd September Implications & Outlook Relevance for Policy & Governance : India’s Major Ports Achieve Historic Milestones in FY 2024-25, Driving Growth and Global Competitiveness Cargo Throughput and […]
PIB Summaries 13 May 2025
C-DOT and Synergy Quantum Sign MoU to Jointly Develop Quantum Key Distribution Technology suited for Drone based systems. The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed an MoU with Synergy Quantum India to jointly develop drone-based Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems. This collaboration aims to enhance India’s indigenous capabilities in quantum-secure communications under the […]
PIB Summaries 12 May 2025
Content: India witnesses a steady downward trend in maternal and child mortality towards achievement of SDG 2030 targets India has shown remarkable progress in reducing maternal and child mortality between 2014 and 2021, aligning steadily with SDG 2030 targets. This success is driven by strong policy interventions, improved health infrastructure, and data-driven governance. Relevance : […]