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Tamil Nadu State Staff Selection Current Affairs — All time

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Wed, 19 Nov 2025

📋 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.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

PM inaugurates South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 in Coimbatore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 19 November 2025 and urged farmers to try 'One Acre, One Season' of natural farming.

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

Sat, 15 Nov 2025

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

SIR Phase II: 95% of enumeration forms distributed across 12 States/UTs

The Election Commission's daily bulletin of 15 November 2025 showed that 95.44% of enumeration forms had been distributed under Phase II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territories.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

Tue, 04 Nov 2025

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

Special Intensive Revision Phase II begins in 9 states and 3 UTs, covering nearly 51 crore electors

The enumeration phase of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Phase II, began on 4 November 2025 in 9 states and 3 Union Territories, covering nearly 51 crore electors.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs

Tue, 28 Oct 2025

🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

National Biodiversity Authority releases ₹55 lakh to Red Sanders farmers in Tamil Nadu under benefit sharing

The National Biodiversity Authority said on 28 October 2025 that it has released ₹55 lakh to 18 Red Sanders farmers in Tamil Nadu under the Access and Benefit Sharing framework, the first such payout to cultivators.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🎭 GI Tags 📍 Karnataka Important

APEDA facilitates first-ever air shipment of GI-tagged Indi and Puliyankudi limes to the UK

APEDA facilitated the first-ever air shipment of GI-tagged Indi lime from Vijayapura, Karnataka, and Puliyankudi lime from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, to the United Kingdom on 28 October 2025.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

Mon, 27 Oct 2025

🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Tamil Nadu Must know

Government approves first seven projects worth ₹5,532 crore under Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme

Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced approval of the first seven projects, worth ₹5,532 crore, under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme on 27 October 2025.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

Sat, 25 Oct 2025

🌿 Disasters 📍 India Important

Cabinet Secretary chairs NCMC to review preparedness for Bay of Bengal cyclone

Cabinet Secretary Dr. T. V. Somanathan chaired the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on 25 October 2025 to review preparedness for a cyclone forming over the Bay of Bengal.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
📋 Central Schemes 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits Vellore KVK; four Tamil Nadu districts under PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited ICAR–Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Vellore, on 25 October 2025 and held 'Chaupal' talks with farmers from Tamil Nadu districts covered by the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana.

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

Thu, 23 Oct 2025

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI's two-day CEOs' conference on Special Intensive Revision preparedness concludes

The Election Commission of India's two-day conference of state Chief Electoral Officers on preparing for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls ended at IIIDEM, New Delhi, on 23 October 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs

Wed, 22 Oct 2025

🔬 Science & Technology 📍 India Important

India begins 7 nm processor design at IIT Madras under SHAKTI: PIB backgrounder

A PIB backgrounder of 22 October 2025 says IIT Madras is developing India's first 7 nanometre processor under its SHAKTI initiative, as announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on 18 October 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs

Fri, 10 Oct 2025

🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Gujarat Must know

Deendayal, V.O. Chidambaranar and Paradip ports recognised as Green Hydrogen Hubs

On 10 October 2025 the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recognised three major ports — Deendayal (Gujarat), V.O. Chidambaranar (Tamil Nadu) and Paradip (Odisha) — as Green Hydrogen Hubs under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

CMC Vellore completes India's first-in-human gene therapy trial for Hemophilia A; Jitendra Singh opens symposium

On 10 October 2025 Dr Jitendra Singh virtually inaugurated the 10th Cell and Gene Therapy Symposium at CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu, and hailed its Centre for Stem Cell Research for completing India's first-in-human gene therapy trial for Hemophilia A.

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

Mon, 06 Oct 2025

🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Coast Guard's 10th national pollution response exercise NATPOLREX-X held off Chennai

On 5–6 October 2025 off the coast of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the Indian Coast Guard held the 10th National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-X) with the 27th NOSDCP meeting, attended by 40 foreign observers from 32 countries.

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

Sun, 05 Oct 2025

🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Madhya Pradesh Must know

Health Ministry meets States on cough syrup safety after Chhindwara child deaths; 'Coldrif' found with DEG

On 5 October 2025 in New Delhi, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava chaired a meeting with all States and UTs on cough syrup quality after child deaths in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

Sat, 30 Nov 2024

🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Puducherry Must know

Cyclonic Storm Fengal crosses the north Tamil Nadu–Puducherry coast close to Puducherry

On the night of 30 November 2024, Cyclonic Storm 'Fengal' crossed the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts close to Puducherry with winds of 70–80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph, IMD reported.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

Fri, 29 Nov 2024

💹 Economy 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Mines Ministry says Nayakkarpatti tungsten block in Tamil Nadu will follow environmental safeguards

On 29 November 2024, the Ministry of Mines said the Nayakkarpatti Tungsten Block in Tamil Nadu, auctioned with Hindustan Zinc Ltd as preferred bidder, will follow all environmental and heritage safeguards.

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

Thu, 28 Nov 2024

🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

President Murmu addresses student officers at Defence Services Staff College, Wellington

On 28 November 2024, President Droupadi Murmu visited the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu and addressed its student officers and faculty.

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

Tue, 26 Nov 2024

🌿 Disasters 📍 India Must know

HLC under Amit Shah approves ₹1,115.67 crore, including ₹1,000-crore landslide mitigation project in 15 States

On 26 November 2024, the Home Ministry said a High-Level Committee chaired by Amit Shah approved ₹1,115.67 crore for disaster mitigation and capacity-building projects, including a ₹1,000-crore National Landslide Risk Mitigation project in 15 States.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs

Sun, 24 Nov 2024

🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Mann Ki Baat 116th episode: NCC Day, girl cadets near 40%, Indore's 12 lakh trees, Chennai's sparrow nests

On 24 November 2024, in the 116th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Narendra Modi marked NCC Day, noted the rise of girl cadets to almost 40%, and praised Indore's tree-planting record and Chennai's sparrow campaign.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs