CURRENT AFFAIRS

India is home to nearly 18% of the global population. However, India has access to only about 4% of the world’s freshwater resources.

The 'Jal Hi Amrit' initiative was introduced as part of the government's 100-day agenda under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0 (AMRUT 2.0). 

The GFC Fund launched its first project call in late 2024. This initiative aims to help developing countries manage chemicals and waste safely and sustainably.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has mandated the installation of Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) units in all coal-based Thermal Power Plants (TPPs) across India.

At the core of the vision of a developed India by 2047 is inclusive growth that ensures that development reaches every citizen, every business, and every sector. This requires an efficient and scalable logistics network, from seamless supply chains to last-mile connectivity.

Introduction: Saara hardwickii is a spiny-tailed lizard, the only herbivorous lizard in India.

A research study on the long-term impacts of deep-sea mining was published in the journal Nature.

Country's first Public-Private Partnership (PPP) based green waste processing plant has been set up in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

Recently, Madhav Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh was declared the 58th reserve of the country.

According to the daily AQI bulletin released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's daily average air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 202.