Make in India - success Achievements of the campaign as of 2022 ✅ Liberal and transparent FDI policy: most sectors are now open to FDI under the automatic route. FDI inflows in India increased from US $ 45.15 billion in 2014-2015 to the highest ever of $83.6 billion in 2021-22. ✅ Launch ...

Rajasthan sanctuary gets protection against ESZ shrinking- ✅The famous Tal Chhapar blackbuck sanctuary in Churu district of Rajasthan has received a protective cover against a proposed move of the State government to reduce the size of its eco-sensitive zone. ✅World Wildlife Fund for Nature ...

India Joins the Mangrove Alliance for Climate- ✅Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC) was inaugurated at the ongoing COP27 climate meetingin Egypt. ✅The move, in line with India’s goal to increase its carbon sink, will collaborate with Sri Lanka, Indonesia & other countries to preserve ...

DISHA Scheme ✅It was launched in order to provide a comprehensive, holistic, integrated and systemic solution on access to justice at pan India level ✅◦ It aims to secure “Justice” to the people of India as enunciated in the Preamble and under article 39A , 14 and 21 of the Constitution of ...

Performance of PM-JAY Scheme • Most states joined hands with the centre – More than 90% states have joined the PM-JAY scheme enabling wider coverage and standardised model of healthcare insurance across the country. • More than 17 crore beneficiaries have received the Ayushman Bharat Card ...

ABIOTIC COMPONENTS ◇ Abiotic components are the inorganic and non-living parts that act as major limiting factors. ◇ A lot of factors determine the survival of an organism. But one single factor can limit the range of an organism. ◇ This single factor is called a limiting factor. • For ...

Launch of ‘EV-Yatra portal’ and Mobile App: ✅The Bureau of Energy Efficiency has developed a mobile application titled “EV Yatra” that has been designed and developed to facilitate in-vehicle navigation to the nearest public EV charger and a web-portal to enable Charging Point Operators (CPOs) ...

Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana ✅It supplements the efforts of State Governments for development and welfare of tribal people by extending Special Central Assistance as  an additive to the State Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP). ✅It aims at mitigating gaps and providing basic infrastructure ...

Developing Great Nicobar: strategic imperative, ecological concerns- ✅Last month, the MoEF&CC gave environmental clearance for a development project on the strategically important Great Nicobar Island. ✅The project is to be implemented in three phases over the next 30 years. ● ...

PUNCHED MARKED COINS 📍The oldest coins found in the subcontinent are punch-marked coins, made mostly of silver, some of copper. 📍Usually rectangular, sometimes square or round. These coins are often irregular in shape. 📍Blanks for making these coins were generally cut from a metal sheet. ...

NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHT COMMISSION □ ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMISSION ◇ The National Human Rights Commission is a statutory (and not a constitutional) body. It was established in 1993 under a legislation enacted by the Parliament, namely, the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1991. ◇ Commission ...

■  RS passes ‘futuristic’ Energy Conservation Bill to further regulate carbon emissions- ✅Parliament recently passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill-2022. ✅It enables the Union government to set up a carbon credit trading scheme and specify the minimum amount of non-fossil ...