Current Affairs — 29 April 2025

💹 Economy 📍 India Must know

India Post aur SBI Funds Management ka MoU: doorstep KYC

29 April 2025, Dak Bhawan: SBI Mutual Fund investors ke liye doorstep KYC.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 2 MCQs

📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Must know

PSA ne public-funded R&D organisations par Round 2 report jaari ki

29 April 2025: Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood ne 15th CII Global Innovation and IP Summit mein report release ki.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Rajasthan Must know

Manohar Lal ne Jaipur mein Rajasthan power aur urban schemes review kiye

29 April 2025: RDSS works tez karne aur smart metering phased tarike se karne ki salah.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

🌿 Disasters 📍 Manipur Important

Manipur ko hailstorm ke liye ₹153.36 crore ki extra Central assistance

Amit Shah ki HLC ne NDRF se ₹153.36 crore approve kiye (2024 hailstorm).

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Labour Ministry aur Rapido ka MoU: NCS par 50 lakh opportunities

29 April 2025: 1–2 saal mein NCS portal par 50 lakh livelihood opportunities, 5 lakh women ke liye.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Important

PM ne YUGM Innovation Conclave ko address kiya

29 April 2025, Bharat Mandapam: PM Modi ka YUGM Innovation Conclave address.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 World Important

PM ne Mark Carney aur Kamla Persad-Bissessar ko badhai di

29 April 2025: Canada ke naye PM Mark Carney aur Trinidad and Tobago mein Kamla Persad-Bissessar ki jeet par badhai.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

MoSPI ka pehla Private Sector CAPEX survey: findings jaari

2024-25 mein provisional CAPEX per enterprise ₹172.2 crore.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

Ghaziabad ne India ka pehla Certified Green Municipal Bond issue kiya

Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam (UP) ne ₹150 crore jutaye, 40 MLD tertiary STP ke liye.

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🔬 Space 📍 Karnataka Important

IIA study: Sun ki near-surface shear layer ke flows 11-year cycle se jude

IIA Bengaluru ki study ne NSSL (~35,000 km deep) mein plasma flows track kiye.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India

India–US BTA talks Washington mein hui

23–25 April 2025: Department of Commerce aur USTR ki meeting Washington, D.C. mein.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India (GHCI) launch hui

29 April 2025: Pralhad Joshi ne MNRE workshop mein GHCI launch kiya.

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