1. Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) Initiative - Polity Why in News The Central Government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, launched the Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) on 30 October 2025 in New Delhi. Key Highlights of...

1. Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary – Proposal to Redefine Boundaries - Environment Why in News? The Central Government has recently received a proposal to redefine the boundaries and area of the Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Union Territory of Ladakh. This...

1. Justice Surya Kant Recommended as 53rd Chief Justice of India - Polity Why in News? Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud (Note: Please verify name; the document says Gavai, but current CJI is Chandrachud as of Oct 2025) has recommended Justice Surya Kant,...

1. Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP) - Environment Why in News? The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has begun wet commissioning of the first 250 MW unit of the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP). Once completed, it will become...

1. Makhananomics: Boosting the Makhana Industry - Economy  Why in News? In a recent rally at Samastipur, Bihar, Prime Minister Modi called the creation of the National Makhana Board a “revolutionary step” for farmers. The move aims to promote makhana (foxnut)...

1. National Blockchain Framework (NBF) - Science & Technolog Why in News? The National Blockchain Framework (NBF) was officially launched in September 2024 by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) with a budget of ₹64.76 crore.Its goal is...

1. Stubble Burning in Punjab – Decline in Numbers, Data Gaps Persist - Environment Why in News? Satellite-based data (2024) shows a 70% decline in recorded stubble burning incidents in Punjab, dropping from 36,663 (2023) to 10,909 (2024).However, the total area...

1. A Path for a Battered and Broken Himachal Pradesh - Environment Why in News? The Supreme Court of India has expressed grave concerns over the environmental degradation in Himachal Pradesh, especially in the context of infrastructure and hydropower projects.The...

1. Status of Elephants in India Report (2025) - Environment  Why in News? On October 14, 2025, the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) released its latest report titled “Status of Elephants in India.”This marks the first-ever DNA-based national elephant census, offering...

1. Poverty Measurement in India: Revisiting the Rangarajan Line & Shift to Multidimensional Poverty - Economy  Why in News? A recent study by economists from the RBI’s Department of Economic and Policy Research (DEPR) has updated India's state-wise poverty...