What to Read in PIB (Topic and Syllabus wise)

• Prime Minister’s Office

  • PM speaks with HM King Philippe of Belgium
  • PM meets high-powered delegation from Keizai Doyukai to discuss about deepening economic cooperation between India and Japan
  • Prime Minister pays tribute to Shree Shree Harichand Thakur on his Jayanti

• Department of Space

  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: DEVELOPMENT OF REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: STARTUP ENCOURAGMENT PROGRAMME

• Department of Atomic Energy

  • Homi Bhabha’s pledge stands vindicated by PM Narendra Modi with the launch of “Nuclear mission” to meet India’s increasing requirements through environment friendly clean energy;

• Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

  • State governments to ensure that there is no purchase below MSP: Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan

• Ministry of Coal

  • Coal Sector is emerging as a key champion of Atmanirbhar Bharat: Shri G. Kishan Reddy

• Ministry of Commerce & Industry

  • 90th Meeting of Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti evaluates key Infrastructure projects
  • Sourcex India 2025 inaugurated at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi

• Ministry of Communications

  • High-Speed Broadband to Drive Rural Development Across India
  • Measures to improve dak services in rural areas
  • Centre for Development of Telematics(C-DOT), the telecom R&D center of Govt of India, has established an indigenous 5G lab at Gauhati University

• Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

  • Bureau of Indian Standards intensifies crackdown on E-Commerce firms

• Ministry of Culture

  • Expenditure on Libraries
  • Financial Assistance Schemes for Traditional Artists
  • Cultural Exchange Programmes
  • Promotion of Culture as Soft Power
  • Underwater Exploration in Dwarka

• Ministry of Defence

  • COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi highlights Five Pillars of Transformation encompassing Technology Absorption, Structural Changes, HRD & Increasing Cohesion between Three Services
  • Aatmanirbhar Bharat: MoD inks Rs 2,500 crore contracts for NAMIS Tracked version of anti-tank weapon platform & 5,000 Light Vehicles
  • LAUNCH OF TENTH AMMUNITION CUM TORPEDO CUM MISSILE (ACTCM) BARGE, LSAM 24 (YARD 134)

• Ministry of Development of North-East Region

  • Industrial units in the North Eastern Region

• Ministry of Electronics & IT

  • MeitY secretary inaugurates India’s first Nano Electronics Roadshow in IISC Bengaluru; 7 colleges showcase 0ver 100 intellectual properties (IPs) and more than 50 technologies
  • UIDAI & IIIT-H launch biometric challenge to test age invariance in fingerprint algorithms

• Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

  • Parliament Question: – Climate change mitigation and adaptation
  • Parliament Question: – Restoration of mangroves
  • Parliament Question: – Tree plantation

• Ministry of Finance

  • National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes, and Narcotics (NACIN) and Indian Maritime University (IMU) sign MoU for strategic knowledge partnership
  • Government’s borrowing plan for the first half of FY 2025-26
  • Issuance Calendar for Marketable Dated Securities for April 2025 ­- September 2025
  • Calendar for Auction of Government of India Treasury Bills (For the Quarter ending June 2025)
  • RBI Conducts 8th State Level Coordination Committee Meeting in Sikkim

• Ministry of Food Processing Industries

  • DEVELOPMENT OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
  • SETTING UP OF NEW FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
  • CONSUMPTION OF COARSE GRAINS

• Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  • Union Health Ministry Releases National Guidelines on Medical Oxygen Management

• Ministry of Heavy Industries

  • PLI Scheme for Automobile & Auto Components Driving Investments, Employment, and Growth

• Ministry of Home Affairs

  • Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, replies to the discussion on the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha, After the discussion, the lower house passed the Bill
  • Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah welcomes the decision of two more groups affiliated with the Hurriyat to discard separatism and repose their trust in the new Bharat built by Prime Minister…

• Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

  • UPGRADATION OF STPs

• Ministry of Jal Shakti

  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: WORKS DONE UNDER JJM IN RAJASTHAN
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: HOUSEHOLDS COVERED UNDER ‘HAR GHAR JAL’ SCHEME IN UTTAR PRADESH
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: STATUS OF JJM IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN MAHARASHTRA
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: POKHRAN-FALSUND-BALOTRA-SIWANA LIFT PROJECT IN RAJASTHAN
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: IMPACT OF JAL JEEVAN MISSION-HAR GHAR NAL
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: STATUS OF HAR GHAR NAL SE JAL SCHEME UNDER JJM
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: TARGETS UNDER ‘HAR GHAR NAL SE JAL’ AND ‘SWACHH BHARAT MISSION’

• Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

  • WAFX Seminar Series Kicks Off to Prepare India’s Next Generation of VFX Artists

• Ministry of Labour & Employment

  • Ministry of Labour and Employment Conducts Mock Drill at Surda Copper Mine, of M/s Hindustan Copper Limited to Assess Emergency Preparedness under Crisis Management Plan, 2024

• Ministry of Law and Justice

  • Hamara Samvidhan – Hamara Swabhiman campaign
  • Press Communiqué

• Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises

  • MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF RURAL INDUSTRIALIZATION

• Ministry of Panchayati Raj

  • Union Government Releases more than Rs. 436 Crores for Karnataka and Tripura under XV Finance Commission Grants for Rural Local Bodies in FY 2024-25

• Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

  • Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare Holds Reflection Session on Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Sewa Programme

• Ministry of Power

  • FLUCTUATION IN HYDROPOWER GENERATION

• Ministry of Road Transport & Highways

  • NATIONAL HIGHWAY PROJECTS IN THE NORTHEASTERN STATES
  • MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
  • SERVICE LANES IN NHS
  • QUALITY MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS

• Ministry of Science & Technology

  • The Rise of India’s Bioeconomy From $10bn to $165.75bn in a Decade
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: NATIONAL MISSION ON INTERDISCIPLINARY CYBER PHYSICAL SYSTEMS
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: PLASTICS AND THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: EXPENDITURE UNDER NATIONAL QUANTUM MISSION
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: DEVELOPMENT OF COUNTRY’S QUANTUM COMPUTING ECOSYSTEM
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: lEVERAGING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR NATION BUILDING
  • PARLIAMENT QUESTION: INSPIRE SCHEME

• Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

  • Sagarmala Programme

• Ministry of Textiles

  • Government extended the date for submission of data for the review of Rebate of States and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Rate upto 15.04.2025
  • 5 Years of National Technical Textiles Mission

• Ministry of Tourism

  • Swadesh Darshan Scheme
  • “Swachhata Hi Seva” Campaign
  • Crowd Management Strategies at Major Tourist Sites
  • CBSP Scheme to promote Rural Tourism
  • Spiritual Tourism

• Ministry of Women and Child Development

  • Ministry of Women & Child Development invites applications for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar starting from 1st April 2025

• National Human Rights Commission

  • NHRC, India takes suo motu cognisance of the reported death of a nursing student following a suicide attempt amidst allegations of harassment by her hostel warden in Kasaragod District, Kerala