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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Final estimates 2024-25: record foodgrain output of 357.73 million tonnes

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released the final estimates of crop production for 2024-25 on 20 November 2025, putting India's foodgrain output at a record 357.73 million tonnes, up from 332.30 million tonnes in 2023-24.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

Eight core industries index unchanged at 162.4 in October 2025

The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) for October 2025, released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on 20 November 2025, remained unchanged at 162.4 (provisional) compared with October 2024.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

26 e-commerce platforms self-declare compliance with dark patterns guidelines

Twenty-six leading e-commerce platforms have submitted self-declarations confirming compliance with the Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs said on 20 November 2025.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

DRDO and France's DGA sign Technical Agreement on defence R&D

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and France's Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) signed a Technical Agreement at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi on 20 November 2025 to deepen collaboration in defence research and development.

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🎓 Women & Child 📍 India Important

GeM and UN Women sign MoU to bring more women entrepreneurs into public procurement

Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and UN Women signed an MoU on 20 November 2025 to integrate women entrepreneurs from the informal sector into India's public procurement system.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

Mukhi, the first Indian-born female cheetah, gives birth to five cubs

Mukhi, the first Indian-born female cheetah, aged 33 months, has given birth to five cubs, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced on 20 November 2025.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

NHAI launches Raajmarg Infra Investment Managers for its first public InvIT

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) launched Raajmarg Infra Investment Managers Pvt. Ltd. (RIIMPL) in Mumbai on 20 November 2025 as the investment manager for its proposed public InvIT, Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT).

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🎓 Social Justice & Welfare 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

President Murmu attends Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas celebration at Ambikapur

President Droupadi Murmu attended the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas celebration organised by the Government of Chhattisgarh at Ambikapur, Surguja on 20 November 2025.

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Wed, 19 Nov 2025

🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

'BIRSA 101': India's first indigenous CRISPR gene therapy for sickle cell disease launched

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched 'BIRSA 101', India's first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease, developed by CSIR–Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), on 19 November 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PM releases 21st PM-KISAN instalment of ₹18,000 crore from Coimbatore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN, about ₹18,000 crore for around 9 crore farmers, from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 19 November 2025.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

TRAI mandates phase-wise shift to '1600' numbers for banks and financial firms

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on 19 November 2025 issued a Direction setting deadlines for entities regulated by RBI, SEBI and PFRDA to adopt the '1600' numbering series for service and transactional calls.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Chhattisgarh gets ₹2,225-crore PMGSY roads and Makhana Board coverage at Dhamtari event

Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, at a state-level event in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh on 19 November 2025, approved PMGSY rural roads worth ₹2,225 crore and announced the state's inclusion under the National Makhana Development Board.

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📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Important

NITI Aayog releases report on Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks

NITI Aayog released a report on 'Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks' on 19 November 2025, assessing 18 aspirational blocks across 11 states to improve local water security.

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Tue, 18 Nov 2025

📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PMFBY to cover crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture announced on 18 November 2025 that crop losses from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation will be covered under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) from Kharif 2026.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

Health Minister Nadda launches National Action Plan on AMR 2.0 (2025–29)

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda launched the second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR 2.0) for 2025–29 in New Delhi on 18 November 2025, the first day of WHO's World AMR Awareness Week.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Must know

6th National Water Awards: Maharashtra first, Gujarat second, Haryana third

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the 6th National Water Awards, 2024 and the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Awards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 18 November 2025, with Maharashtra ranked the best state, followed by Gujarat and Haryana.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

MeitY launches 'YUVA AI for ALL', a free national course on AI

The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) launched 'YUVA AI for ALL', a free 4.5-hour self-paced course on artificial intelligence under the IndiaAI Mission, on 18 November 2025, aiming to give 1 crore citizens foundational AI skills.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

Railways cuts bulk cement freight to a flat ₹0.90 per tonne-km

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled rationalised rates for bulk cement carried in containers and a policy for bulk cement terminals at Rail Bhawan, New Delhi on 18 November 2025.

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🌐 International Organisations 📍 India Important

India re-elected to Codex Executive Committee for Asia at CAC48

India was unanimously re-elected to the Executive Committee (CCEXEC) of the Codex Alimentarius Commission for the Asia region at the 48th session of the Commission (CAC48), the Health Ministry said on 18 November 2025.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

Textiles Ministry approves 17 new applicants under PLI Scheme in Round 3

The Ministry of Textiles approved 17 new applicants under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles in Round 3 of selection, it said on 18 November 2025.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

India–Germany High Defence Committee meets in New Delhi

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and German State Secretary of Defence Jens Plötner co-chaired the India–Germany High Defence Committee meeting in New Delhi on 18 November 2025.

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Mon, 17 Nov 2025

🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Must know

India's national statement at COP30: 'a COP of Implementation'

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav delivered India's National Statement at the High-Level Segment of COP30 to the UNFCCC in Belém, Brazil on 17 November 2025, calling for it to be a 'COP of Implementation' and a 'COP of Delivery on Promises'.

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🏛️ Constitution & Amendments 📍 India Must know

Sixteenth Finance Commission submits report for 2026-27 to 2030-31

The Sixteenth Finance Commission, headed by Dr Arvind Panagariya, submitted its report for the award period 2026-27 to 2030-31 to President Droupadi Murmu on 17 November 2025.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

India's exports reach US$ 491.80 billion in April–October 2025, up 4.84%

India's combined merchandise and services exports for April–October 2025 are estimated at US$ 491.80 billion, up 4.84% from US$ 469.11 billion a year earlier, the Commerce Ministry said on 17 November 2025.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

India signs first structured LPG import contract with the US, about 2.2 MTPA for 2026

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on 17 November 2025 that Indian PSU oil companies have concluded a one-year structured contract to import about 2.2 MTPA of LPG from the US Gulf Coast for contract year 2026.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

ECMS second tranche: 17 approvals worth ₹7,172 crore; ARKA-GKT1 chip unveiled

The Ministry of Electronics and IT approved 17 more proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) on 17 November 2025, with total investment of ₹7,172 crore, projected production of ₹65,111 crore and 11,808 direct jobs.

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