The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has announced the National Sports Awards 2024. The awards will be presented by the President of India on January 17, 2025, at a ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan. These awards recognize exceptional contributions in sports by individuals, coaches, universities, and entities. The recipients were chosen based on the recommendations

The National e-Governance Awards Scheme 2025 The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions recently issued guidelines for the 28th National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) 2025. About the National e-Governance Awards Scheme The National e-Governance Awards is one of the most prestigious and competitive digital governance award schemes in India. Objective:The scheme aims to recognize

Overview of the Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) As of 2023, 440 districts in India are identified with excessive nitrate levels in their groundwater, up from 359 districts in 2017, according to a report by the Central Groundwater Board (CGWB). About CGWB The Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) is a multi-disciplinary scientific organization under the Department of

Why in News: A fire incident near Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Mumbai has raised serious concerns. Details about the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP): Sanjay Gandhi National Park, previously known as Borivali National Park, is a sprawling protected area located near Borivali in northern Mumbai. It spans across Mumbai Suburban District and Thane

Why in news Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission has launched an investigation into alleged financial irregularities amounting to $5 billion in the $12.65 billion Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project, which is being constructed with Russian assistance. About the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Investigation and Allegations Timeline and Milestones Strategic Importance Recent Developments The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant