Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: An Overview The Indian government launched the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in 2018 with the aim of creating a drug-free India. The campaign focuses on the prevention, awareness, and treatment of drug abuse in the country. It is a collaborative effort of various government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and community members…
Fit India Champion Arjun Vajpai Summits Mt. Annapurna Arjun Vajpai, a Fit India Champion, recently became the youngest person to summit Mt. Annapurna in Nepal. The 27-year-old Indian mountaineer achieved this feat on May 18, 2021, at around 1 pm local time. With this achievement, Vajpai has now become the youngest person in the world…
Quad Summit Australia | Australia to Host Third In-Person Quad Summit Quad Summit Australia | The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, also known as the Quad, is a strategic forum comprising India, Japan, the United States, and Australia. The Quad was established in 2007 but was later disbanded due to concerns about upsetting China. It was revived…
PM to Inaugurate National Games in Goa Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant recently announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Games in October 2022. The National Games were scheduled to take place in Goa in 2020 but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will now take place from October…
Belgium Firm to Launch Biodiesel Project in Ayodhya Soon A Belgium firm, Jan De Nul Group, is planning to launch a biodiesel project in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India, in collaboration with the Indian government. This project will help to promote the use of biodiesel, which is an alternative to traditional diesel, and it will also…
India-Ukraine Trade Relations | India and Ukraine Chamber of Commerce to be Set Up India and Ukraine have agreed to set up a chamber of commerce to boost bilateral trade and investment. This decision was taken during a virtual meeting held between the representatives of the two countries. The Chamber will be established as a…
Mongolia Refinery to be built by India by 2025 India has signed an agreement with Mongolia to build a refinery in the country by 2025. The agreement was signed during a virtual meeting between the External Affairs Minister of India, S Jaishankar, and his Mongolian counterpart, Batmunkh Battsetseg. The refinery, which is expected to be…
India Jumps 6 Places on World Bank’s Logistic Performance Index, Ranks 38 India has made significant progress in logistics performance, according to the World Bank’s 2022 Logistics Performance Index (LPI). India has jumped six spots to rank 38th among 167 countries surveyed, up from 44th in 2018. India’s score has also improved from 57.06 to…
Methanol Production | Tata Steel to Set up a Pilot Plant for Methanol Tata Steel, an Indian multinational steel-making company, announced on 22nd April 2023 that it plans to set up a pilot plant for methanol production. The plant, which will have an initial production capacity of 10 tonnes per day, will be located at…
India Approves National Quantum Mission The Indian government has approved the establishment of the National Quantum Mission. This mission aims to strengthen India’s position in the emerging field of quantum technologies, which have the potential to revolutionize computing, communication, and other fields. The mission will receive a total budget of Rs. 8,000 crore over five…
