Context: The Prime Minister of India released the 17th installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. More on News The Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Also Read: Exercise Tarang Shakti 2024
Context: India will host its first multinational air exercise, Tarang Shakti, in August 2024. More on the news Significance: About the Red Flag Exercise Also Read: 67th Council Meet of
Context: The 67th meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council is currently underway in Washington DC from 17-24 June. Key Highlights GEF Trust Fund: The GEF Trust Fund will decide
Context: The mid-year climate discussions concluded recently in Bonn, Germany with limited progress, thus raising concerns for a potentially bumpy road to COP29 to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan later
Context: The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) conducted the first exclusive all-India survey on AYUSH. Key findings of the survey What is AYUSH? Objectives of the survey The broad objectives
Context: Recently, IRENA, with other organizations, jointly published ‘Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report 2024’. About the report: This report was led by IEA this year and published by the combined
Context: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) report on global trends highlighted the record-high forced displacement in 2023. More on the news Major reasons for displacement Also Read:
Context: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says Camelids are humanity’s true allies in combating desertification. More on the news Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Global Collaboration: As a specialized UN agency,
Context: According to a recent study done by scientists at Bristol University (England), there has been a significant decline in the atmospheric concentration of harmful ozone-depleting substances, specifically hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs).
Context: The Indian Army’s Regiment of Artillery took out a motorcycle expedition to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War. More on the News There will be multiple teams