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PM FLAGS OFF ELECTRIC BUSES UNDER PM E-BUS SEWA SCHEME Why in the News? Scheme Launch: Prime Minister virtually flagged off new electric buses under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme in Chandigarh. Urban Mobility Push: The initiative strengthens India’s commitment toward green urban transport and sustainable mobility transition. PM E-BUS SEWA SCHEME FEATURES Launch Framework: …
Read MoreINDIA’S NEXT INDUSTRIAL SHIFT — ELECTRONS OVER MOLECULES Why in the News? The global energy transition debate is shifting from renewable capacity addition to industrial electrification. China’s manufacturing dominance and green industrial policy have renewed focus on electricity-led competitiveness. India’s clean energy goals and export ambitions have sparked discussion on accelerating industrial electrification to remain …
Read MoreOSOP Scheme Boosts Local Crafts via Railways Why in the News? The Indian Railways’ One Station One Product (OSOP) scheme has expanded to over 2,000 railway stations, benefiting 1.32 lakh artisans and small producers by providing direct market access, strengthening Vocal for Local and livelihood generation, while also promoting environmentally sustainable practices. OSOP Scheme: Expanding …
Read MoreREPM Scheme Boosts India’s Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Why in the News? The Union government has approved over ₹7,000 crore under the REPM scheme to build India’s first integrated domestic ecosystem for rare earth permanent magnets, reducing import dependence and strengthening strategic sectors like EVs, renewables and defence. This development comes as the government emphasizes …
Read MoreNational Manufacturing Mission (NMM): Driving India’s Manufacturing Future The National Manufacturing Mission (NMM), introduced as part of India’s broader economic strategy, aims to revolutionize the country’s manufacturing sector, positioning India as a global manufacturing hub. This mission is a key component of the Make in India initiative and is designed to enhance India’s industrial base, …
Read MoreCraftkatha 2025 Showcases India’s Handicraft Legacy Why in News ? Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty inaugurated “Craftkatha–2025” in New Delhi during National Handicrafts and Heritage Week 2025, aiming to promote India’s handicraft heritage, strengthen artisan livelihoods, and encourage youth participation in traditional crafts. Craftkatha 2025: Event Highlights And Objectives Craftkatha–2025 was inaugurated by Sudha Murty, …
Read MoreIndia’s Rare-Earth Magnet Gap Needs Strategic Overhaul Syllabus: GS-1: Industrial Policy ,Industrial Growth ,Planning ;Mobilization of Resources , Geography ,Distribution of Key Natural Resources ,Mineral & Energy Resources Why in the News ? India recently achieved a breakthrough by starting domestic production of Nd-Pr rare-earth metals, essential for EV motors and wind turbines. However, leading …
Read MoreIndia Launches Scheme for Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Why in the News ? The Union Cabinet has approved a major scheme to promote Rare Earth Permanent Magnet manufacturing, with an outlay of ₹7,280 crore, aimed at reducing import dependence and supporting sectors like EVs, renewable energy, defence, and electronics, alongside approving key metro and railway …
Read MoreIndian Navy Commissions Survey Vessel-Class Ship Ikshak Why in the News ? The Indian Navy has commissioned Survey Vessel-Class Ship Ikshak at the Kochi Naval Base, marking a major boost to India’s hydrographic survey capabilities and showcasing the nation’s progress towards self-reliance in indigenous shipbuilding under the Make in India initiative. Commissioning and Key Highlights: …
Read MoreHAL Signs MoU with Russian UAC for Aircraft Production Introduction: On October 27, 2025, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) of Russia to produce the Superjet 100 (SJ-100) aircraft in India. This marks a significant step towards self-reliance in India’s civil aviation sector. Key Points: Aircraft …
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