PM-KISAN provides income support to farmer families.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a central sector scheme launched by the Government of India. It aims to supplement the financial needs of eligible landholding farmer families across the country.
Preamble defines nature of Indian state.
The Preamble to the Constitution of India declares India to be a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. The terms 'Socialist,' 'Secular,' and 'Integrity' were added by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976.
Dandi March symbolized civil disobedience.
The Dandi March, or Salt Satyagraha, was a nonviolent civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930. It challenged the British salt monopoly and was a crucial part of India's independence movement.
Repo Rate is key monetary policy tool.
The Repo Rate is the interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends money to commercial banks. It is a primary tool used by the RBI to control inflation and manage liquidity in the economy.
India's first successful Mars mission was Mangalyaan.
The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also known as Mangalyaan, was ISRO's maiden interplanetary mission to Mars. It successfully entered Mars orbit in September 2014, making India the first Asian nation to achieve this feat.
G20 is a premier forum for economic cooperation.
The Group of Twenty (G20) is an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 countries and the European Union. It addresses major issues related to the global economy, such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation, and sustainable development.
Neeraj Chopra won India's first athletics Olympic gold.
Neeraj Chopra won India's first-ever Olympic gold medal in athletics at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics (held in 2021) in the men's javelin throw event. He is also the first Indian track and field athlete to win a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships.