Context: Recently, India participated in the 44th session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU) held in Dresden, Germany. More on the News The five-day session, spanning from October
Context: India secured the 39th position out of a total of 133 economies in the recently released Global Innovative Index (GII) 2024. Key Findings of the Index In the latest 17th edition, Switzerland (67.5), Sweden
Context: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their groundbreaking discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. More on the News Ambros
Context: World Cotton Day is observed annually on October 7th. More on the news This year's World Cotton Day’s theme is “Cotton for Good”. On this occasion, India’s Union Ministry of
Context: Recently, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare published the National Health Account (NHA) estimates for the fiscal years 2020-21 and 2021-22. More on the News: Key Findings of NHA
Context: Recently, the Government of India notified the National Anubhav Awards Scheme, 2025. More on the News After that, the write-ups published after assessment by the concerned Ministries/Departments up to 31.03.2025
Context: Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the new Ecomark Rules 2024, replacing the previous Ecomark scheme of 1991. More on the News About Ecomark The Ecomark Scheme
Context: The government of India celebrated World Cerebral Palsy Day on 6th October. World Cerebral Palsy Day Cerebral Palsy (CP) There are four main types of CP: Treatment: CP
Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the rationalization of all Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) in the agriculture sector into two umbrella Schemes, Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY). More on
Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds), to boost domestic oilseed production and achieve self-reliance (Atmanirbhar Bharat) in edible oils. National Mission on Edible