PIB Summaries 14 February 2025
Content: Specific plans/projects in North Eastern Region Budgetary Allocations under 10% GBS (Gross Budgetary Support) Relevance : GS 2(Governance) , GS 3(Infrastructure) Role of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) Key Schemes under MDoNER (a) PM-DevINE (Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North Eastern Region) (b) NESIDS (North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme) […]
PIB Summaries 13 February 2025
Content: PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana Turns One Introduction Relevance : GS 2(Schemes) , GS 3(Energy Security) Key Benefits Subsidy Structure Monthly Electricity Consumption (Units) Solar Plant Capacity Subsidy Amount 0-150 units 1-2 kW ₹30,000 – ₹60,000 150-300 units 2-3 kW ₹60,000 – ₹78,000 > 300 units Above 3 kW ₹ 78,000 Impact Assessment […]
PIB Summaries 12 February 2025
Content: Digital Agriculture Mission Introduction Components of the Mission A. Digital Public Infrastructure for Agriculture (DPIA) B. Agristack: Core Digital Initiative C. Benefits of Agristack Integration with National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) Challenges and Way Forward A. Challenges B. Potential Solutions Conclusion Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Overview Relevance : GS 3( National Animal Disease Control […]
PIB Summaries 11 February 2025
Content: PM-VIKAS SCHEME Introduction : Relevance : GS 2(Schemes) Focus Areas Implementation & Challenges Socio-Economic Impact Conclusion SASCI Scheme Context : Government of India sanctioned 40 projects in 23 States for ₹3295.76 Crore in Financial Year 2024-25 under ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) Relevance : GS 2(Schemes), GS 3(Tourism ) Objective: Key […]
PIB Summaries 08 February 2025
Content: Use of AI in Agriculture The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Indian agriculture is a significant step toward improving productivity, mitigating risks, and ensuring better decision-making for farmers. The government’s initiatives, as mentioned in the Rajya Sabha, highlight the increasing role of AI-driven solutions in tackling sector-specific challenges such as pest control, climate […]
PIB Summaries 06 February 2025
Content: Nuclear Mission The Nuclear Mission, announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, marks a transformative shift in India’s energy landscape by prioritizing nuclear power as a key source of energy. This initiative aims to bolster India’s energy security, reduce dependency on fossil fuels, and promote clean energy solutions. Relevance :GS 3(Energy Security ) Highlights of […]
PIB Summaries 05 February 2025
Content: Initiatives for the Empowerment of Divyangjans Context & Significance Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues) Key Initiatives and Their Impact A. Enhancing Physical & Digital Accessibility B. Assistive Technology & Innovation C. Inclusive Education & Learning Resources D. Employment & Skill Development E. Digital & Technological Inclusion Legal & Institutional Framework Monitoring & Implementation Strategy […]
PIB Summaries 04 February 2025
Content: Ranbhoomi App Context: The Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan Initiative and Ranbhoomi App, launched by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and State Governments, aim to open historically significant battle sites to citizens. These locations commemorate the sacrifices of the Indian Armed Forces and foster a sense of nationalism and awareness […]
PIB Summaries 03 February 2025
Content: Gender Budget Allocations in Union Budget of 2025-26 Context : Relevance : GS 2 (Governance & Social Justice),GS 3 (Inclusive Growth & Development). Expansion of Gender Budgeting Scope: Breakdown of Gender Budget Statement (GBS) Allocation: Top 10 Ministries/Departments with Over 30% Gender Budget Allocation: Significance of Gender Budgeting in FY 2025-26: World Wetlands Day […]
PIB Summaries 01 February 2025
Content: MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUTH WILL DRIVE FUTURE ECONOMY: ECONOMIC SURVEY 2024-25 Mental well-being is not merely the absence of illness but a composite state encompassing emotional, social, cognitive, and physical health. Given India’s economic aspirations, the Economic Survey emphasizes the urgent need to address deteriorating mental health trends. Relevance:GS 1 (Society) ,GS 2(Social Issues) […]