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Indian populations of the bamboo shrimp (Atyopsis spinipes) have been rediscovered in Karnataka and Odisha, seventy-two years after the species was first documented.

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Relate to kunming Montreal global biodiversity Framework

Hungarian-British Author David Szalay Awarded 2025 Booker Prize for novel ‘Flesh’

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PM-SETU Scheme: Key Facts

📍 Full Form: Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs
✅ Objective: Modernizes government ITIs to align skilling with market demands.
✅ Finance: Rs. 60,000 crore investment, co-financed by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank.

📍 Key Features
✅ 1,000 ITIs to be modernized with a hub-and-spoke model:
• 200 Hub ITIs: Host innovation centres, trainer training, and placement services.
• 800 Spoke ITIs: Improve access to quality training in remote areas.
✅ Anchor Industry Partners: Manage the scheme, ensuring training meets industry requirements and improves employability.

📍 Significance
✅ It will transform the ITI ecosystem, ensuring hands-on training and better employment outcomes aligned with Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

UIDAI has launched the Scheme for Innovation and Technology Association with Aadhaar (SITAA) to
counter deepfakes and enhance Aadhaar authentication security.

Landlocked Countries

Continent with highest landlocked countries - Africa (16)

Largest Landlocked Country - Kazakhstan

Double Landlocked Country - Only 2 - Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan

Prussian Blue is a dark blue pigment compound that also serves as an effective pharmaceutical agent in treating internal contamination by radioactive cesium and thallium.