India to have its own space station by 2035, Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India aims to establish its own space station by 2035. He emphasized India’s commitment to exploring the moon and bringing back samples from its surface, with plans for future […]
First Ammunition-Missile Manufacturing Complex in UP Context: Adani Group recently launched South Asia’s largest ammunition and missile complex in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, covering 500 acres. Relevance: GS-03 (Security) Main highlights: This facility is set to become one of the region’s most comprehensive integrated ammunition manufacturing […]
Why science needs sustainable funding Context: The theme for National Science Day 2024 is “Science for Sustainable Development”. India aims to achieve developed country status by 2047 through sustainable means, as reflected in its commitments under the Paris Agreement and global fora. Relevance: GS-03 (Science […]
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2022-23 Context: The latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey reveals shifts in consumption patterns. Conducted between August 2022 and July 2023, this survey is the first major data release since 2011-12, providing insights into ground realities at the household level. Relevance: GS-03 […]