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WORLD WETLANDS DAY 2025

MoEFCC organized World Wetlands Day 2025 celebrations at Parvati Arga Ramsar Site, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh on 2nd February 2025. World Wetlands Day 2025 Observed Annually: Marks the adoption of the Ramsar Convention (1971, Iran) to raise awareness about wetlands. Theme

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GENDER BUDGET STATEMENT (GBS) 2025-26

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:

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AUSTRALIA-INDIA AND UK-INDIA TRADE

Australia has launched a comprehensive roadmap to enhance and diversify its trade and investment relationship with India. This initiative is backed by an initial investment of $16 million in the Australia-India Trade and Investment Accelerator Fund to assist Australian businesses

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HC RULING ABOUT ARRESTING WOMEN AT NIGHT

Madras High Court Ruling on Arrest of Women Key Judgment (Deepa vs. S. Vijayalakshmi & Others) The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court ruled that the provision restricting the arrest of women between sunset and sunrise is directory, not

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COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL

About CAG The CAG of India, as per Article 148 of the Constitution, heads the Indian Audit and Accounts Department (IA-AD). Responsible for safeguarding the public purse and overseeing the financial system at both central and state levels. Upholds the

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THREE LANGUAGE POLICY

The Union Government has withheld ₹2,152 crore in Samagra Shiksha funds from Tamil Nadu due to its refusal to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Tamil Nadu is willing to participate in the PM SHRI scheme but rejects the

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PRADHAN MANTRI KISAN SAMMAN NIDHI (PM-KISAN)

PM KISAN is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. It has become operational from 1.12.2018. Objective: Provide financial assistance to all landholding farmer families across India Implementing Agency: Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW)

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