Tag: GS-II

UNESCO REPORT ON NUTRITION FOR GROWTH

The report provides interconnectedness between Education and Nutrition. It was published to coincide with the Nutrition for Growth summit hosted by France. Global Context: 47% of primary school pupils globally benefit from school meals (as of 2024). Nutritional quality often

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GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAG

The Kumbakonam betel leaf of Thanjavur and the Thovalai flower garland of Kanyakumari have been granted Geographical Indication (GI) Tags by the Government of India. This recognition brings the total number of GI products from Tamil Nadu to 62. Definition:

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RAISINA DIALOGUE 2025

India hosted the 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi, with New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon as the Chief Guest. The dialogue focused on global geopolitics, geo-economics, and pressing issues like trade, digital sovereignty, and Indo-Pacific

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INDIAN OCEAN RIM ASSOCIATION

India to chair IORA from Nov 2025 (currently Vice-Chair). Overview of IORA An intergovernmental organisation established on March 7, 1997. Secretariat is situated in Cyber City, Ebène, Mauritius, and it is hosted by the Government of the Republic of Mauritius.

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WORLD HAPPINESS REPORT 2025

India made slight improvement in its happiness quotient, up from 126 in 2024 to 118 this year. The World Happiness Report 2025, published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in partnership with Gallup and the UN

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