India's most advanced port, Vizhinjam port in Kerala has received its first cargo ship 'San Fernando'.

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Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel Space plans to mine asteroids for building settlements in space

Pixxel Space plans to launch six hyper-spectral satellites later this year as part of its constellation to map the Earth in greater detail.

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Festival Festival related areas

🕸Vaikasi Visagam 2024 – Tamil Nadu

🕸Saga Dawa Festival – Sikkim

🕸Matatirtha Aunsi Utsav – Nepal

🕸Thrissur Pooram – Kerala

🕸Biscuit Jatra Festival – Nepal

🕸Longte Yulo Festival – Arunachal Pradesh

🕸Apricot Blossom Festival – Ladakh

🕸Shigmotsav 2024—Goa

🕸Dol Jatra Festival – West Bengal

🕸Gorsam Kora Festival – Arunachal Pradesh

🕸Herath Festival – Jammu Kashmir

🕸Chapcharkut Festival – Mizoram

🕸Flower Festival 2024'— New Delhi

🕸International Gita Mahotsav 2024—Colombo, Sri Lanka

🕸Harela- Uttarakhand

Highlighted imp points

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Agriculture related initiatives-👇
▪ National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF)
▪ Mission Organic Value Chain Development in North East Region (MOVCDNER) 
▪ National Sustainable Agriculture Mission
▪ Traditional Agricultural Development Scheme (PKVY)
▪ Agroforestry Sub-Mission (SMAF)
▪ National Agricultural Development Scheme
▪ Agristack
▪ Digital Agriculture Mission
▪ Unified Farmers Service Platform (UFSP)
▪ National e-Governance Plan in Agriculture (NeGP-A)
▪ Prime Minister ‘NaMo Drone Didi’ scheme
▪ Climate Responsive Agriculture (CRA)

#GS2agriculture

Green Budget Final 2024-25 English 22.02.pdf

Translucent materials allow light to pass through it but not clearly. The palm is translucent; this is why we can see some light at the other side of our palm.

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India - The world's largest and most confident democracy!

As per PEW Survey, 77% of the people in India feel satisfied with democracy in the country. In fact, India has the highest satisfaction rate among major economies.