8 Pay commission-After a long break of pay commission government of India has announced setting up of eight pay commission for government employee. The move will benefit 45 lakh employee and 68 lakh pensioner.
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India’s third launch pad with Spadex success
India space mission has reached new height with two development-first is the approval of Third Launch Pad at sriharikota and historic success of ISRO’s space docking experiment (spadex). The union cabinet has approved the budget of Rs.3984 crore for the establishment of the TLP designed to support next generation Launch vehicle (NGLVs).The TLP is expected to be completed in 48 Months this will boost India’s launch capacity and create demand for thousand of skilled professional
Start up Mahakumb
India will hold start up Mahakumbh in April this year titled as Startup Mahakumbh with an anticipated participation of more than 25,000 startups.The motive of this start up is to foster innovation,industry leaders,investors and policymakers on a single platform.
Bharat Startup Challenge will be launched that will throw 75 sector specific challenges in the areas of renewable energy,agritech,and semiconductors. The highlight of government start up mission has nurtured 1.59 lakh start up and created 17.2 lakh jobs since 2016.
Two New CISF Reserve Battalion
The government has approved the setting up two new Reserve Battalion for the central Industrial Security Force (CISF) increasing the total battalion from 13 to 15. Each battalion will comprise over 1025 personnel which will be led by a Senior commandant. This will bolster cisf capacity to handle rising internal security demands
India and Singapore celebrate 60 years of Diplomatic Ties
India and Singapore completed 60 years of diplomatic ties. Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited New Delhi and met Presient Murmu and PM Modi. They discussed on enhancing cooperation in cutting edge sectors like semiconductor manufacturing,digital infrastructure and workforce skilling to meet future demands
India and Nepal partner for 900 MW upper karnali Hydropower Project
IREDA has signed a joint venture agreement with SJVN,GMR Energy and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to develop 900 MW upper karnali hydropower project in Nepal. The project is under Build Own Operate Transfer (BOOT) model of 25 years term.
India joins UN Big Data for official statistics
India has joined the UN Committee of Expers on Big Dta and Data Science for official statistics enhancing its statistical ecosystem. India will contribute to shaping global standard for leveraging big data and data science in official statistics while showcasing its initiative like data innovation,Lab and exploration of alternate data sources.
The committee focuses on addressing the challenges and opportunities in using big data including its role in monitoring and achieving sustainable development goals.
India on second position In Qs ranking on Digital Skill
QS ranking which is ranking institutions for the education industry has put India on second position in Digital Skill. PM Modi has expressed pride in Quacquarelli Symonds world future skill index ranking. India has been ranked ahead of country like Canada and Germany
ISRO 100 Launch
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on historic 100th launch, calling it an incredible milestone that illustrates the vision, dedication and commitment of our scientists and engineers. launch of GSLV-F15/NVS-02 Mission from Sriharikota
Emphasizing the growing role of the private sector in India’s space journey, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that the nation will continue to achieve new heights in space exploration.
ISRO was set up in 1969 and its first launch pad came in 1993 and second launch pad came in year 2004
Launch of National Critical Mineral Mission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the launch of the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) with an expenditure of Rs.16,300 crore and expected investment of Rs.18,000 crore by PSUs, etc.
As part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, and recognizing the indispensable role of critical minerals in high-tech industries, clean energy, and defense, the Government of India has undertaken several initiatives over the past two years to address challenges in the critical minerals sector.
- Best Marching Contingent among Services – Jammu & Kashmir Rifles Contingent
- Best Marching Contingent among CAPFs/other auxiliary forces – Delhi Police Marching Contingent
- Top three tableaux (States/UTs)
- 1st – Uttar Pradesh (Mahakumbh 2025 – Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas)
- 2nd – Tripura (Eternal Reverence: The worship of 14 Deities in Tripura – Kharchi Puja)
- 3rd – Andhra Pradesh (Etikoppaka Bommalu – Eco-Friendly Wooden Toys)
· Best Tableau from Central Ministries/Departments
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs (Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh)
- Special Prize:
i. Central Public Works Department (75 years of Constitution of India)
ii. ‘Jayati Jai Mamah Bharatam’ Dance Group
In addition, an online poll was conducted on the MyGov portal from January 26 to 28, 2025 for the citizens to vote for their favourite tableau and Marching Contingents as ‘Popular Choice Category. The results are as under:
- Best Marching Contingent among Services – Signals Contingent
- Best Marching Contingent among CAPFs/other auxiliary Forces – CRPF Marching Contingent
- Top three tableau (States/UTs)
- 1st – Gujarat (Swarnim Bharat: Virasat Aur Vikas)
- 2nd – Uttar Pradesh (Mahakumbh 2025 – Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas)
- 3rd – Uttarakhand (Uttarakhand: Cultural Heritage and Adventure Sports)
- Best tableau from Central Ministries/Departments – Ministry of Women & Child Development (Multifaceted journey of women and children nurtured under the Ministry’s comprehensive schemes)
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