Why in News ? Results of the second edition of Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems were released by Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways. About Ranking…

Why in News ? Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0, along with the ‘Streets for People Challenge. About…

Why in News ? Department of Posts has launched a scheme called Five Star Villages, to ensure universal coverage of flagship postal schemes in rural areas of the country. About…

Why in News ? SAROD-Ports Launched by Union Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) through virtual ceremony. SAROD-Ports SAROD-Ports launched by the Union Shipping Ministry. Society for Affordable Redressal of Disputes…

What is the News ? India and Japan logistics agreement signed that will allow the Armed Forces of both sides to coordinate closely in services and supplies. India and Japan…

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana Source : PIB Prelims : Government Schemes; GS III : Food processing and related industries in India- scope and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements,…

Why in News ? Indo-Pacific was the top focus at the first India-France-Australia trilateral dialogue. Indo-Pacific Cooperation Maritime Security a signal to China. About the Trilateral Dialogue Key Areas Enhancing…

Why in News ? Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, today launched one of its most awaited programmes,the Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE-ANIC Initiative, to spur applied research and innovation in Indian…

Why in News ? Overall FDI rises in FY2020 by 10 per cent. The value $42.69 billion in the year ended March 31, 2020 from $38.74 billion in the previous…

Why in News ? Foreign direct investment through automatic approval in the defence sector hiked from 49 per cent to 74 per cent and it includes National Security Clause. FDI…