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Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024

On 10th July, 2024, Nagaland was adjudged the best state in Horticulture in the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024.

S-400: India Requests Expeditious Delivery

India has requested Russia to speed up the delivery of the S-400 air defense missile system. The fourth and fifth squadrons are now expected by March and October 2026. The 2019 contract between the two nations includes five squadrons of the S-400.

Joint Sea 2024: China – Russia Joint Naval Exercise

On July 14th, 2024, China and Russia initiated a joint naval exercise at a military port in southern China, just days after NATO allies labelled Beijing a 'decisive enabler' of the Ukraine war.

APCNF Wins Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2024

On 11th July, 2024, the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) program, led by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, was awarded the prestigious Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2024.

North East Region Agri Commodity E-Connect (NERACE)

On 12th July, 2024, Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER) launched the North East Region Agri Commodity E-Connect (NERACE) with an aim to integrate farmers and sellers, enhancing agricultural connectivity in the North Eastern Region.

SDG India Index 2023-24

On July 12th, 2024, NITI Aayog released the SDG India Index 2023-24, the fourth edition of the country’s principal tool for measuring national and subnational progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

Amendment to Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019

On July 13th , 2024, the central government amended the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, giving more powers to the Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory (UT) through the amendments.

Sabeera Haris

On July 12th , 2024, India’s Sabeera Haris has bagged the bronze medal in women’s trap event at the International Shooting Sport Federation(ISSF) Junior World Cup in Porpetto, Italy, by shooting 29 out of 40 targets in the final.

Vizhinjam International Seaport

On July 12th, 2024, Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the trial run of the Vizhinjam International Seaport (VIST), in Thiruvannthapuram, India’s first deepwater trans-shipment port.VIST received San Fernando, the first mothership, from China.

Dr. George Matthew

On July 12th, 21024, UAE has honoured a Dr. George Matthew, an Indian-origin doctor who has made substantial contributions to the country’s healthcare sector by naming a street located near Sheikh Shakbooth Medical City.

Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas

On July 12th, 2024, the Union government announced that June 25th will be observed annually as “Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas” to honor those who opposed and fought against the injustices during the Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975.

What are the benefits of scientific deep-drilling? Discuss the challenges associated with it.

The Borehole Geophysics Research Laboratory (BGRL), under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has been executing India’s sole scientific deep-drilling programme at Koyna, Maharashtra.

Exercise Pitch Black 2024: Military Exercise Hosted By RAAF

The Exercise Pitch Black 2024 is scheduled to be conducted from 12th July 2024 to 2nd August 2024.

Bangladesh Delegates Visit to India

A thirteen-member delegation from Bangladesh is on a visit to India from the 9th to 12th July 2024, to assess the possibilities of transhipment of Exim cargo of Bangladesh through Indian ports located on the East Coast.

10% Reservation for Former Agniveers in Central Forces

Following a decision by Central Home Ministry on July 11th, 2024, the Central Forces announced that they will implement a 10 per cent reservation for former Agniveers and they will be given relaxation in the Physical Efficiency Test.

NATO Summit, 2024

The United States hosted the 2024 NATO Summit from 9th to 11th July 2024, in Washington, D.C., marking the historic 75th Anniversary of the Alliance.

July 12th: International Malala Day

Every year on July 12th ‘International Malal Day’ is observed to celebrate the life and legacy of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani advocate for girls' education and the youngest recipient of the Nobel Prize.

Discuss the role of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) in the socio-economic transformation of India’s rural areas.

Recently, Union Minister of Cooperation urged stakeholders in cooperative societies to support the establishment of primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) in all villages and blocks of the country.

Supreme Court’s Judgement on Sec 125 of CrPC

On July 10th, 2024, Supreme Court said that, under Sec 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure a Muslim woman is entitled to maintenance from her husband.

GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme

On July 10th, 2024, Raksha Rajya Mantri launched “GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024) of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited( GRSE)in Kolkata on 10th July 2024.