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11Feb 2025

Kashmir Carpets Get New GI Logo Recognition

Why in the news? The Kashmir hand-knotted carpet, a centuries-old craft, received a new GI logo from the Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai, to ensure authenticity, protect artisans from imitations, and boost global recognition and exports. Preserving a Timeless Craft: The Kashmir hand-knotted carpet, renowned for its intricate designs and superior craftsmanship, now has a new …

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11Feb 2025

India Unveils First Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Rig

Why in the news? Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched Srjanam, India’s first indigenous automated biomedical waste treatment rig developed by CSIR-NIIST at AIIMS New Delhi, emphasizing sustainability and a paradigm shift from waste to wealth. Event Highlights: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Rig, named Srjanam, at …

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10Feb 2025

Railway Budget Focuses on Infrastructure, Faces Execution Hurdles

Why in the news? The Union Budget highlighted infrastructure development and passenger comfort for Indian Railways, but key concerns like delayed safety initiatives, pending high-speed rail projects, and unclear timelines for Vande Bharat train expansion have raised criticism. Key Announcements: The Railways Minister emphasized infrastructure development, modernization of stations, and enhancing passenger connectivity, safety, and …

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10Feb 2025

India’s Indigenous Defense Manufacturing: Growth, Challenges, and the Path Ahead

India’s indigenous defense manufacturing sector is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by strategic initiatives like the Make in India campaign and policy reforms. In the fiscal year 2025-26, the Defense Ministry’s total allocation stands at ₹6,81,210 crore, reflecting a 9.53% increase from the previous year. This accounts for 13.45% of the total Union Budget, making it …

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05Feb 2025

National Critical Minerals Mission: A Strategic Approach for India’s Growth

India has taken a significant step toward securing its energy transition and industrial future by adopting a holistic policy for critical minerals. The Union Cabinet recently approved the ₹12,400 crore National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM), initially announced in the July 2024 budget. This initiative aims to ensure a sustainable supply of essential minerals needed for …

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17Jan 2025

India’s Naval Advancements: Path to Maritime Self-Reliance

Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Defence TechnologyIndigenization of Technology Focus: On January 15, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three major naval platforms — INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vagsheer — built indigenously at Mazagon Dock. This milestone showcases India’s strides towards maritime self-reliance under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. A Milestone for …

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11Jan 2025

INS Vaghsheer: Final Scorpene Submarine Delivered to Navy

Why in the news? Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited delivered INS Vaghsheer, the sixth and last Scorpene-class submarine, to the Indian Navy. Featuring advanced stealth and combat capabilities, it marks a significant milestone in India’s maritime defense achievements. About the delivery of INS Vaghsheer: The sixth and final Scorpene-class submarine, Vaghsheer, was handed over to the …

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10Jan 2025

Deendayal Port Set to Become Mega Hub Soon

Why in the news? Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced plans to transform Deendayal Port into a mega port within three years, with a cargo handling capacity of 300 million tonnes annually, alongside projects like a shipbuilding cluster to boost regional growth. About Development Plans for Deendayal Port: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that Deendayal Port …

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27Dec 2024

Indian Medtech Firms Expand Globally Amid Import Challenges

Why in the news? India’s medtech industry is rapidly growing, focusing on exports to global markets despite importing 80-85% of medical devices, and aims to achieve self-sufficiency within five years. Current Market Scenario and Growth Potential India’s medtech industry is growing rapidly, projected to increase from $12 billion in FY21 to $50 billion by 2030 …

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28Nov 2024

Modernizing India’s Defence Production Amidst Global Shifts

Syllabus: GS 2: India and its neighbourhood relations Bilateral , Regional and Global Agreements involving India Defence Why in the News? India is fostering defence cooperation agreements and accelerating the modernization of its defence production system amidst China’s growing military dominance and global shifts in defence supply chains. Strengthening Defence Cooperation in Asia Enhanced partnerships: …

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