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Jagriti App and Jagriti Dashboard launched

Recently on National Consumer Day (24 December), ‘Jago Grahak Jago App’, ‘Jagriti App’ and ‘Jagriti Dashboard’ were launched. These three apps have been developed as part of an intensive research conducted by students at IIT BHU. These apps are part of an intelligent cyber-physical system. They work in real time and run on the Airavat AI supercomputer under the National Supercomputing Mission for AI and…

PM Modi received Kuwait’s highest honor

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Kuwait’s highest honor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded Kuwait’s highest honour, ‘The Order of Mubarak Al Kabir’. He was given this honour by Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to receive this honour. This is the 20th international honour given to Narendra Modi by any country. The…

India State of Forest Report 2023

Recently, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupendra Yadav released the ‘India Forest Status Report 2023’ at the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun. Since 1987, the Forest Survey of India has been publishing the India Forest Status Report on a biennial basis. India Forest Status Report 2023 is the 18th report in this series. Information included in the report: Forest cover, tree cover, mangrove…

PM Modi’s visit to Kuwait

PM Modi will visit Kuwait, this will be the first visit of an Indian PM in 43 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kuwait on a two-day visit at the invitation of the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. During the visit, the Prime Minister will hold discussions with the Kuwaiti leadership. The Prime Minister will also interact with the Indian community in…

Warships Nilgiri and Surat

Two indigenously built warships Nilgiri and Surat handed over to the Indian Navy. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered two capital warships, Nilgiri and Surat, to the Indian Navy. Both the warships have been designed by the Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau The construction has been carried out by MDL It has been supervised by the Mumbai-based Warship Inspection Team. Website URL: https://www.sanskritiias.com/current-affairs/warships-nilgiri-and-surat Country…

72nd Plenary Meeting of the North Eastern Council

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 72nd Plenary Meeting of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Agartala, Tripura. The Plenary Session will be attended by Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia along with Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Dr. Sukanta Majumdar. The Governors and Chief Ministers of all the North Eastern States will be present…

One Nation, One Election Bill, 2024

On December 17, 2024, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced two important bills in the Lok Sabha to give a real shape to the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) scheme. The first Constitution Amendment Bill is to make the term of the Lok Sabha and state assemblies simultaneous. The second bill is to amend the relevant Acts for Union Territories and the National Capital Territory…

All police stations connected together

All 17,130 police stations in the country have been linked to a centralised online platform. Nearly 15 years after its launch, all 17,130 police stations in the country have been connected through the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS). It is a centralised online platform for filing FIRs, charge sheets and investigation reports. The Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems allows police…

Organizing Good Governance Week

Good Governance Week is being celebrated by the Central Government from 19 to 24 December 2024.  All districts will organize workshops on good governance practices on December 23, 2024. A national level workshop will be organized at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi on 23 December 2024. It will be attended by eminent officials from Ministries/Departments including Secretaries of the Government of India. Website URL:…

Ganges river dolphin tagged for the first time in Assam

Recently, the Ganges River Dolphin was tagged for the first time in Assam. The Wildlife Institute of India in collaboration with the Assam Forest Department tagged a healthy male dolphin and released it under veterinary care. Given the lack of information on the habitat requirements, movement patterns or home-range of the Ganges River Dolphin, it was decided to carry out satellite tagging of the dolphin…