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Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme Revision

The Indian Union Cabinet has recently approved revision of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP). This initiative, with a budget of ₹3,880 crore for the years...

 March 6, 2025

Hemkund Sahib Ropeway Project

The Government of India has recently approved infrastructure project aimed at enhancing accessibility to the revered Hemkund Sahib Ji. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime...

 March 6, 2025

Government’s Asset Monetisation Efforts Under Scrutiny

The government's core group on asset monetisation has expressed concerns regarding the slow progress in monetising public assets across various ministries. Key sectors such as railways, tourism, telecom,...

 March 5, 2025

Obesity Trends in India, China, and the United States

Recent studies indicate a concerning rise in obesity rates in India, China, and the United States. Projections suggest that by 2050, these nations will have the largest populations...

 March 5, 2025

Andhra Pradesh’s Economic Growth in 2024-25

Andhra Pradesh has experienced notable economic growth in 2024-25. The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is projected at ₹16.06 lakh crore. This marks increase of 12.94 per cent...

 March 4, 2025

IRCTC and IRFC Achieve Navratna Status

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) were awarded 'Navratna' status by the Government of India. This recognition marks milestone for both...

 March 4, 2025

India’s Latest GDP Estimates and Revisions

The Indian economy has recently faced scrutiny following the release of the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation reported a GDP...

 March 4, 2025

India’s Poverty and Inequality Reduction Achievements

Recent studies indicate transformation in India's socio-economic landscape. Economists Surjit S Bhalla and Karan Bhasin have reported a dramatic decline in poverty and inequality over the last decade....

 March 3, 2025

Special Assistance Scheme for States in India

In recent news, the Government of India has approved nearly 97% of the ₹1.25 trillion allocated to states under the Special Assistance scheme. This scheme provides interest-free loans...

 March 3, 2025

RBI’s Currency Swap Auction Highlights Strong Demand

The Reserve Bank of India's recent currency swap auction has showcased demand amidst a liquidity deficit in the banking sector. The auction, which involved a $10 billion US...

 March 1, 2025

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