GS III-Infrastructure Overview The Indian Railways has been incorporated into the Mission Amrit Sarovar initiative to support water conservation efforts by developing and restoring ponds and water bodies nationwide. Railways’ Contribution to Water Conservation Activities Undertaken: Desilting, excavating, and constructing water bodies near railway tracks. Coordination with district authorities and …
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PM-YUVA 3.0: Mentoring Young Authors Initiative
GS II-Schemes The Ministry of Education has introduced PM-YUVA 3.0 (Young, Upcoming, and Versatile Authors), a scheme aimed at nurturing young writers under the age of 30. This initiative seeks to encourage reading, writing, and literary culture while also promoting Indian literature on a global scale. Key Features Objective: To …
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SUBJECT: GS-3: Economy (Biofuels, Agricultural Productivity) GS-2: Government Policies (Energy Security, Cooperative Sector Reforms) Key Highlights Overview of the Scheme The Government of India introduced the Modified Ethanol Interest Subvention Scheme to improve the financial viability of Cooperative Sugar Mills (CSMs). Allows CSMs to upgrade their ethanol plants to use …
Read More »SURAT FOOD SECURITY SATURATION CAMPAIGN
SUBJECT: GS-2: Governance (Food Security, Welfare Schemes) GS-3: Economy (Financial Inclusion, Infrastructure Development) Key Highlights Launch of the Campaign Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign in Limbayat, Surat. Aims to distribute benefits under the National Food Security Act to 2.3 lakh beneficiaries. Represents Surat’s collective …
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PRELIMS BITS – SCHEMES Context: Two ropeway projects in Uttarakhand have received approval under the Parvatmala Pariyojana initiative. Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). The project is being executed by National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML), a special-purpose vehicle of NHAI. Launch Year: Announced in the Union …
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