Infrastructure : Budget Push ! ₹1.5 lakh crore is being made available to States in the form of long-term interest free loans With many projects nearing completion, the focus needs to shift from asset creation to asset management, including maintenance & safety…

Denims 👖 Being “True Blue” to Environment ! From cowboys to presidents, supermodels to common man, there’s no one who doesn’t own a pair of jeans Thousands of litres of water & kgs of CO2 is used/ emitted to make each pair. However, making them eco-friendly is a challenge…

Airports Authority of India (AAI) : Issues Safety Advisory ! Expresses concern over recent increase in fire accidents at airport buildings It has laid emphasis on following Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), to prevent & respond to fires🔥

ASEAN : Cornerstone of India’s Act East Policy & Indo-Pacific Vision ! Current political, economic & security cooperation is of utmost priority, including people-to-people linkages Mr.Jaishankar’s visit to Laos was of significance, as it marked decade of India’s Act East Policy

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Wayanad Crisis : Wake-Up Call for Climate Change ! It highlights the lack of initiative in ecological protection & highlights how vested interests hinder climate fight All stakeholders have to get involved in a sincere manner…

Pragmatic Mix: In Pursuit of Gainful Employment ! While inputs from industry is essential, curriculum revision is higher education should look beyond making students job ready It should empower in them critical thinking skills with strong emotional, digital/ecological quotient

Foreign Airlines Operating in India : GST Cloud Looms Large ! Directorate General of Goods & Services Tax Intelligence (DDGI), serves showcases notices GST not paid by Foreign Airlines for import of services through it’s branch in India…

Long Term Policy : For Faster Green Transition ! India has laid a well-structured climate road map backed by right policies to achieve green goals Technological innovation & penalty on polluters will accelerate energy transition…

India’s Domestic Airlines : No-Frill Leaders ! Low cost carriers account for 79.4% of domestic airline capacity However, they offer more comfort & travel flexibility for fare in higher bracket…

Political Consensus : Representations of Geographical, Political & Cultural Differences ! It’s collaboration b/w National, Regional & Local differences in coalitions Which essentially means acceptance of both commonalities & differences…

Indian Universities : Introduced Myriad of New Courses ! This has provided proficiency to students with diverse interests & backgrounds The range of options caters to different aspirations & skills sets…

Employment : Creation of Formal Jobs ! Insufficient effective demand is caused by low consumption & lack of private investment Increasing wages & infusion of money into micro, small & medium enterprises will have a multiplier effect…

78th Independence Day 🇮🇳 Freedom is Never Dear at Any Price ! Thanking the Armed Forces for guarding us like family, from the Scorching Heat of the Deserts to the Icy Mountains, ensuing our Freedom Be the Indian you are Worth Protecting…

J&K Assembly Election, 2024: To be Held in Three Phases ! Election after a decade since 2014, including revocation of Article 370 in 2019 Taking into consideration weather, seats reservation & Amarnath Yatra Gives people a chance to opt for Ballots instead of Bullets & Boycott

165th Year of Income-Tax, 2024 : Honoured by Finance Ministry ! Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) felicitated officials for Excellence & Meritorious Service We are ensuring improved taxpayer experience by being fair & friendly Ministry of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman Office Pankaj Chaudhary

Ministry of Home Affairs : Five New Districts for Union Territory of Ladakh ! Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra & Changthang This will ensure that the region will receive more focused attention, bringing services & opportunities closer to people…

Drug Money : Endangering National Security & Economy ! Money earned from illicit drug trade promotes terrorism & anti-national activities Government’s initiative for Drug-Free India, by 2047 is a dream come true…

India-Brazil Strategic Partnership : Deepened & Diversified Over Years ! Includes defence, space, security, technology & people-to-people relations They hold common views on many pressing issues on the global agenda…

Multi Nation “Tarang Shakti” Exercise, Jodhpur : Joint Participation of Vice-Chiefs of Army, Airforce & Navy Demonstrates growing focus on cross domain cooperation to face modern challenges This integration is in the right direction for creation of Tri Service Theatre Commands