The Gender Budget Statement (GBS) 2025-26 introduces increased allocations and broader ministry participation, strengthening gender-responsive budgeting (GRB). Key Highlights of GBS 2025-26 Budget Increase: ₹4.49 lakh crore (8.86% of Union Budget 2025-26), 5% rise from FY 2024-25. Largest Gender Budget:
Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A, onboard INSV Tarini successfully passed through Point Nemo at 0030 hours on Jan 30, while sailing from Lyttelton, New Zealand, to Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, during the third leg of Navika
National Critical Minerals Mission is approved by the Indian government with an outlay of ₹34,300 crore over seven years. Aims to reduce import dependence on critical minerals, enhance domestic exploration and processing, and support green energy transition. What Are Critical
The Manipur Forest Department, along with local communities, conducted satellite tagging to study Amur falcon migration. Two falcons, Chiuluan 2 (male) and Gwangram (female), were tagged and released on November 8, 2023, in Tamenglong district, Manipur. Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis)
UNSC adopts guiding principles to counter terrorism. Commitments made by the UN body on combating terrorism during India’s tenure in the Council. UNSC’s Counter-Terrorism Committee’s Guiding Principles Objective: Preventing and detecting the misuse of new and emerging financial technologies for
Overview Purpose: Assess and rank the fiscal health of Indian states. Period Covered: Fiscal Year 2022-23 and historical data from 2014-15 to 2021-22. States Ranked: 18 major Indian states based on their contribution to GDP, fiscal stability, expenditure, and revenue
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Asset Reconstruction Companies-ARCs) Directions, 2024. About ARCs ARCs are financial institutions specializing in buying Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) from banks or financial institutions. The primary
Recently, China imposed an anti-dumping duty on Indian imports of cypermethrin. The reason cited is substantial damage to China’s domestic insecticide industry due to imports from India. Overview of Anti-Dumping Duty Definition: A tax imposed on imported goods sold at
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