Introduction On May 24, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The central theme of the meeting was “Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047,” emphasizing the role of states in achieving a developed India by the centenary of its independence. Vision for a Developed…
Government Removes Floor Price on Basmati Rice: A Detailed Overview In a significant policy shift, the Indian government has announced the removal of the floor price on basmati rice. This move is expected to have a substantial impact on both domestic and international rice markets. The decision, which marks a notable departure from previous regulations,…
Cybercrime Surge in Top States: Government’s 13-Pronged Strategy to Combat the Threat Introduction to the Surge in CybercrimeCybercrime has become one of the most pressing issues in India, with a significant rise in digital fraud and online criminal activities. As more citizens adopt digital technologies, the risks associated with cyber threats have escalated. Among the…
Centre Doubles Stubble Burning Penalty Post Supreme Court Directive Introduction to the News In a recent development, the Indian government has doubled the penalty for stubble burning following a directive from the Supreme Court. This measure aims to curb the growing environmental issue of crop residue burning, which contributes significantly to air pollution in northern…
Humsafar Policy: Transforming India’s Highway Infrastructure Introduction to the Humsafar Policy The Government of India has recently introduced the Humsafar Policy, aimed at transforming the nation’s highway infrastructure significantly. This innovative policy focuses on promoting safety, convenience, and sustainability on the highways. With the growing number of vehicles on the roads, there is an urgent…
India’s First Minister of Information and Broadcasting: A Historical Milestone] Introduction: A Landmark Appointment India has recently made a significant addition to its cabinet with the appointment of its first Minister of Information and Broadcasting. This historic development marks a notable shift in the way media and communication will be managed at the highest levels…
India’s First Female Union Minister – A Historic Milestone Introduction: A Pioneering Moment in Indian Politics On [insert date], India marked a historic moment in its political landscape with the appointment of its first female Union Minister. This landmark decision, made by the current administration, underscores a significant step towards gender equality in the highest…
Understanding EWS – The Economically Weaker Sections in India Introduction to EWS The Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category is a crucial socio-economic classification in India aimed at providing reservation benefits to economically disadvantaged groups. Introduced by the Indian government, this category is designed to ensure that individuals from low-income families have access to education, employment,…
Six New Parliamentary Committees for 2024-25 – Lok Sabha Speaker Constitutes Introduction of New Committees In a significant move, the Lok Sabha Speaker has announced the formation of six new parliamentary committees for the 2024-25 term. This decision is aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of parliamentary procedures, ensuring a more streamlined approach to…
Government Reduces Crude Oil Tax, Eliminates Diesel and ATF Levies Introduction: A Significant Tax Reform In a major economic decision, the Government of India has announced a reduction in the tax on crude oil and the elimination of levies on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF). This reform, aimed at alleviating financial burdens on industries…
