APPSC (Andhra Pradesh) Current Affairs — Saari news

📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

SVAMITVA: PM Modi ne 65 lakh property cards baante

PM Narendra Modi ne 18 January 2025 ko SVAMITVA scheme ke tahat 65 lakh se zyada property cards video conference se baante.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

NIXI ki Internet Governance Internship scheme launch

NIXI ne 18 January 2025 ko Internet Governance Internship aur Capacity Building Scheme launch ki.

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🏅 Cricket 📍 India Important

Champions Trophy 2025: India squad announce, Gill vice-captain

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 ke liye India ki 15-member squad 18 January 2025 ko announce hui.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Andhra Pradesh

Eastern Naval Command ki pehli Veterans' Day Parade, Visakhapatnam

Eastern Naval Command ne 18 January 2025 ko RK Beach, Visakhapatnam par pehli Veterans' Day Parade ki.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Must know

Sanchar Saathi app aur NBM 2.0 launch

Jyotiraditya Scindia ne 17 January 2025 ko Sanchar Saathi mobile app aur National Broadband Mission 2.0 launch kiya.

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💹 Economy 📍 Andhra Pradesh Must know

RINL ke liye ₹11,440 crore revival plan ko Cabinet ki manzoori

Steel Ministry ne 17 January 2025 ko bataya ki CCEA ne RINL ke liye ₹11,440 crore revival plan approve kiya.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 India Important

Swachh Survekshan 9th edition: Super Swachh League mein 12 shehar

Manohar Lal ne 17 January 2025 ko Swachh Survekshan ke 9th edition ka toolkit launch kiya.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India

FIU-IND aur NHB ke beech MoU

FIU-IND aur National Housing Bank ne 17 January 2025 ko PMLA compliance ke liye MoU sign kiya.

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🔬 Space 📍 India Must know

SpaDeX docking safal: India chautha desh

ISRO ne 16 January 2025 ki subah SpaDeX satellites SDX01 aur SDX02 ki docking ki.

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🔬 Space 📍 Andhra Pradesh Must know

Sriharikota mein Third Launch Pad ko Cabinet ki manzoori

Cabinet ne 16 January 2025 ko Sriharikota mein ₹3,984.86 crore ke Third Launch Pad ko approve kiya.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Navy ke MRSAM ke liye BDL ke saath ₹2,960 crore ka contract

MoD ne 16 January 2025 ko Indian Navy ke MRSAM ke liye BDL ke saath ₹2,960 crore ka contract sign kiya.

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👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 India

Vineet Joshi bane Higher Education Secretary

Vineet Joshi ne 16 January 2025 ko Department of Higher Education ke Secretary ka charge liya.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

April–December 2024 mein India ke exports $602.64 billion anumanit

Merchandise aur services exports mein April–December 2023 ke mukable 6.03% growth.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

MeitY ne ₹6.85 crore prize money wala Cyber Security Grand Challenge 2.0 launch kiya

Doosra edition DSCI implement karega; registration 15 January se 14 February 2025 tak.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

TRAI ne PM-WANI hotspots ke broadband tariff rationalise karne ka draft order jaari kiya

PDOs ke liye broadband (FTTH) tariff retail FTTH tariff ke do guna se zyada na ho.

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🔬 Science & Technology 📍 India Must know

PM ne India ko weather-ready aur climate-smart banane ke liye 'Mission Mausam' launch kiya

Mission ka focus next-generation radars aur satellites, high-resolution observations aur high-performance computing par.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

December 2024 mein WPI inflation 2.37%

November ke 1.89% se badhi, food articles aur food products ki wajah se.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Rabi fasalon ki buvai 632 lakh hectare se zyada

Wheat ka rakba 320 lakh ha, ek saal pehle 315.63 lakh ha tha.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

April–October 2024 mein coal imports 3.1% ghate

Imports ghatkar 149.39 MT, jabki domestic coal output 6.04% badhkar 537.57 MT.

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🎓 Education 📍 India Important

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025 registration record 3.5 crore se zyada applications ke saath band

8th edition ka registration MyGov par 14 December 2024 se 14 January 2025 tak chala.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

CSIR-NIScPR ne R&D indicators par STIiG-2025 conference ke saath 4th Foundation Day manaya

Effective R&D governance ke liye STI indicators align karne par do din ka international conference.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

India ki renewable energy capacity 209.44 GW pahunchi, 15.84% growth

2024 mein record 28.64 GW jodi gayi; solar 97.86 GW aur wind 48.16 GW.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

December 2024 mein CPI inflation ghatkar 5.22%

Food inflation (CFPI) 8.39%; dono chaar mahine mein sabse kam.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

WDC-PMKSY 2.0 ke tahat ₹700 crore ke 56 naye watershed projects sanctioned

10 best-performing states mein projects lagbhag 2.8 lakh hectare cover karenge.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 Saudi Arabia Important

India aur Saudi Arabia ne Haj 2025 ke liye Bilateral Agreement sign kiya

India ke liye 1,75,025 pilgrims ka quota tay.

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🔬 Space 📍 India Important

Trial docking attempt mein SpaDeX satellites 3 metre tak paas laaye gaye

ISRO ne SDX01 aur SDX02 ko safe distance par wapas bheja; data analysis ke baad docking hogi.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Nepal Important

Trade aur transit par India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Committee ki meeting Kathmandu mein sampann

India ne Nepal ka 200,000 MT wheat ka request maana; Raxaul–Birgunj rail line electrification par charcha.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

November 2024 mein IIP 5.2% badha, October mein 3.5% tha

Manufacturing 5.8%, electricity 4.4% aur mining 1.9% badhi.

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💹 Budget & Taxation 📍 India Important

Centre ne States ko ₹1,73,030 crore ka tax devolution jaari kiya

December ke ₹89,086 crore ka lagbhag dugna; sabse bada hissa Uttar Pradesh ko ₹31,039.84 crore.

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👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 India Important

Tuhin Kanta Pandey ne Revenue Secretary ka padbhaar sambhala

Tuhin Kanta Pandey Finance Secretary bhi bane rahenge.

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