📰 PIB Notes for UPSC – 06 July 2026
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Today's PIB Notes for UPSC covers 9 key topics —
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, Indiahandmade Platform,
5 Years of Ministry of Cooperation, IMU as Global Maritime Leader,
e-MERLIN Faint Black Hole Study, National Zoonoses Action Plan (World Zoonoses Day),
INS Mahendragiri Commissioning, India-EFTA TEPA Seafood Chintan Shivir,
and VP Tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
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PIB Backgrounder – Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
💊 Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) – India's Digital Health Backbone
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- ABDM = Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission; launched in September 2021.
- Built one of world's largest digital health ecosystems.
- Milestone (May 2026): 104+ crore health records linked to 93+ crore ABHA accounts.
- ABHA = Ayushman Bharat Health Account; 14-digit unique health identifier.
- Links individual to healthcare providers, insurers, doctors on unified network.
- Key ABDM Components:
- ABHA Number — 14-digit unique ID.
- Healthcare Professionals Registry (HPR).
- Health Facility Registry (HFR).
- Unified Health Interface (UHI) — "UPI for healthcare".
- Aarogya Setu 2.0.
- Aarogya Setu 2.0: Launched 29 June 2026 by Health Minister J.P. Nadda; unified gateway to digital health services.
- Features: Smart Reports (OCR-based), NHCX wallet integration, e-RaktKosh, AI insights, teleconsultations.
- Scan & Share (launched 2022):
- Reduced OPD waiting time from ~1 hour to 2-5 minutes.
- 23.21 crore ABHA-linked tokens issued (as of 18 June 2026).
- Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS):
- Hospitals received Rs. 107+ crore.
- Diagnostics/Labs/Pharmacies: Rs. 2.95 crore.
- Digital Solution Companies: Rs. 26+ crore.
- eSushrut@Clinic: Launched June 2026 by C-DAC; Hospital Management Info System for small clinics; 2,200+ facilities onboarded.
- National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX): Digital highway for insurance claims.
- UHI Live Services:
- Blood bank discovery.
- PMJAY hospital search.
- Jan Aushadhi Kendra discovery.
- Ambulance booking.
- Doctor consultation.
- AI Initiatives (launched Feb 2026 at India AI Impact Summit):
- SAHI = Strategy for AI in Healthcare for India.
- BODH = Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI.
104 Cr+
Health Records Linked
93 Cr+
ABHA Accounts Created
14-digit
ABHA Unique ID
23.21 Cr
Scan & Share Tokens
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- Ayushman Bharat: Announced in Budget 2018; has 2 components — PMJAY (health insurance) & Health & Wellness Centres (renamed Ayushman Arogya Mandir).
- National Health Authority (NHA): Implementing agency for both PMJAY and ABDM.
- Aarogya Setu: Originally developed for COVID-19 contact tracing (2020).
- C-DAC = Centre for Development of Advanced Computing; under MeitY; HQ Pune.
- e-RaktKosh: Real-time blood bank information system.
- Jan Aushadhi Kendras: Sell generic medicines at 50-90% lower cost; under Department of Pharmaceuticals.
- ABDM was announced by PM Modi on 15 August 2020 (Independence Day speech) as National Digital Health Mission; renamed ABDM in September 2021.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. The ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) is a unique health identifier consisting of how many digits?
ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) is a 14-digit unique health identifier that links all your health records across hospitals, labs, insurers, and national health programs. ABDM launched September 2021; over 104 crore health records linked to 93+ crore ABHA accounts (as of May 2026). Note: Aadhaar is 12-digit and APAAR is 12-digit.
PIB Backgrounder – Ministry of Textiles
🧵 Indiahandmade – Digital Platform for India's Craft Heritage
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- Indiahandmade: Dedicated digital marketplace for handloom & handicraft products.
- Launched in 2023.
- Developed by Digital India Corporation under Ministry of Textiles.
- Handloom & Handicraft Sector in India:
- Estimated 64.66 lakh artisans.
- Women form 71% of handloom weavers.
- 64% of total artisans are women (as of August 2025).
- Key Features:
- Direct buyer access — reduces intermediaries.
- Free shipping, purchase protection, secure payments.
- Simple onboarding for artisans.
- Sellers without GST can register via Enrolment ID (state-only sale).
- Product Categories: Apparel, home décor, furnishings, paintings, furniture, religious items, jewellery, bags, footwear.
- Highlights Special Products:
- GI-tagged products — Aipan art, Pashmina shawls, Dokra décor, Mundu.
- ODOP (One District One Product) — Tangail sarees, Banarasi silk, Ikat, Tussar silk, Chanderi silk, terracotta.
- Target: Onboard 60 lakh+ artisans.
- Notable sellers: Santarms, Dastkar Craft, Villages Craft.
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- Ministry of Textiles: Handles textiles/handloom/handicraft sectors.
- GI Tag: Under Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999; registered by Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai.
- ODOP = One District One Product; launched 2018 by UP govt, adopted nationally by DPIIT.
- Aipan: Traditional folk art of Uttarakhand.
- Dokra: Lost-wax metal casting art; over 4,000 years old; practised in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal.
- Chanderi: Handloom saree from Madhya Pradesh; GI-tagged.
- Banarasi Silk: From Varanasi, UP; GI-tagged.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. What percentage of handloom weavers in India are women, as per PIB data?
71% of handloom weavers in India are women (as of August 2025). Note: Women also form 64% of total artisans. India has ~64.66 lakh handloom & handicraft artisans total. Indiahandmade platform aims to onboard 60 lakh+ artisans, developed by Digital India Corporation under Ministry of Textiles.
PIB Backgrounder – Ministry of Cooperation
🤝 Sahkar Se Samriddhi – 5 Years of Ministry of Cooperation
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- 5th Foundation Day of Ministry of Cooperation celebrated on 6 July 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
- Ministry established on 6 July 2021; first Union Minister = Shri Amit Shah.
- Motto: "Sahkar Se Samriddhi" (Prosperity through Cooperation).
- Key Initiatives Launched:
- Transformation of 50,000 PACS into e-PACS.
- Foundation stones for 47 grain storage godowns.
- Milk Supply Review Dashboard Portal (NDDB).
- Sahakar CBS — Centralised Core Banking Solution for Urban Cooperative Banks.
- Sahakar Sahyogi — AI-powered platform.
- Both by NUCFDC (National Urban Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation).
- PACS Transformation (Primary Agricultural Credit Societies):
- Model bye-laws enable PACS to undertake 25+ business activities.
- 39,177 PACS as PM Kisan Samriddhi Kendras.
- 54,117 PACS as Common Service Centres (CSCs).
- 4,248 PACS approved for Jan Aushadhi Kendras.
- PACS Computerisation outlay: ₹2,925.39 crore.
- ERP software in 14 languages.
- Present in 2.55+ lakh Gram Panchayats.
- 3 New National Cooperative Institutions:
- NCEL — National Cooperative Exports Ltd. (₹6,295 crore exports to 38 countries).
- NCOL — National Cooperative Organics Ltd. (14,286 member cooperatives).
- BBSSL — Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Ltd. (38,665 member cooperatives).
- Bharat Taxi: India's first cooperative-based mobility platform.
- By Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited.
- 6.37 lakh registered drivers; 35.77 lakh customers.
- Operational in Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kanpur.
- Tribhuvan Sahkari University (TSU): India's first cooperative university.
- NCDC disbursed ₹1.27 lakh crore in FY 2025-26.
- Cooperative Ecosystem:
- India = one of world's largest cooperative ecosystems.
- 152+ major initiatives since Ministry's creation.
6 July 2021
Ministry Formation Day
50,000
PACS Transformed to e-PACS
₹6,295 Cr
NCEL Exports (38 countries)
152+
Major Initiatives Launched
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- Cooperative Movement in India: Started with Co-operative Credit Societies Act, 1904.
- PACS: Base of 3-tier short-term cooperative credit structure — PACS → DCCB → StCB (State Cooperative Bank).
- NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development; est. 1982; regulates cooperative banks.
- White Revolution: Started by Dr. Verghese Kurien; Operation Flood (1970-1996).
- AMUL: Anand Milk Union Ltd; largest dairy cooperative; founded 1946.
- IFFCO: Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative; est. 1967.
- Article 43B: Added by 97th Constitutional Amendment (2011); mandates State to promote cooperatives.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. The Ministry of Cooperation was established in India in which year?
The Ministry of Cooperation was established on 6 July 2021, with Shri Amit Shah as the first Union Minister. Motto: "Sahkar Se Samriddhi". 5th Foundation Day celebrated at Bharat Mandapam. Article 43B (added by 97th Amendment 2011) mandates the State to promote cooperatives.
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
🎓 IMU – Global Maritime Education Leader | 5-Fold Rise in Registrations
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- Indian Maritime University (IMU) emerged among world's top 10 maritime universities.
- Highest-ranked maritime university in India.
- Reviewed by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways.
- Key Achievements:
- IMU-CET registrations: 14,751 (2014) → 73,395 (5-fold rise).
- 18-fold increase in girl cadet enrolment (Nari Shakti).
- Patents increased from 1 to 7.
- Technical consultancy projects: 3 projects (₹63.94 lakh) → 16 projects (₹10.78 crore).
- Partnerships since 2021:
- 22 domestic + 4 international industry partnerships.
- 20 domestic + 14 international academic collaborations.
- Future Focus:
- Modernise Mumbai Port & Kolkata Port campuses.
- Establish Centres of Excellence in Shipbuilding & Maritime Skills.
- Global research partnerships.
- Training in emerging technologies.
- Aligned with Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
- Proposed: Nationwide Maritime Skilling Fair.
- Secretary MoPSW: Shri Vijay Kumar, IAS.
- IMU Chairperson: Malini V Shankar.
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- Indian Maritime University (IMU): Central University; established under Indian Maritime University Act 2008; HQ Chennai.
- IMU has campuses in Mumbai, Kolkata, Vishakhapatnam, Chennai, Kochi.
- IMU-CET: Common Entrance Test for admission to IMU programmes.
- Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047: Long-term maritime strategy of India.
- Maritime India Vision (MIV) 2030: 10-year blueprint for maritime sector.
- India = 3rd largest global producer of seafarers; ~10% of world's seafarers.
- India is now World's #1 in Ship Recycling (35.4% share, 2025).
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. The Indian Maritime University (IMU) was established under which Act?
Indian Maritime University (IMU) is a Central University established under the Indian Maritime University Act 2008; HQ Chennai. IMU has emerged among world's top 10 maritime universities. IMU-CET registrations grew 5-fold (14,751 in 2014 → 73,395); 18-fold rise in girl cadets since 2014.
Ministry of Science & Technology
🌌 High-Resolution e-MERLIN Study Reveals Faint Black Holes in Nearby Galaxies
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- International team of astronomers revealed hidden population of weakly active black holes in local Universe.
- Includes Dr. Aru Beri from Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA).
- IIA is autonomous institution under Department of Science and Technology (DST).
- Method Used: e-MERLIN radio array.
- Observed 280 nearby galaxies from the Palomar sample.
- Probed central regions on parsec scales.
- Findings:
- Detected compact radio emission from centres of nearly one-quarter of the galaxies.
- Reveals presence of weakly accreting supermassive black holes.
- Most sources extremely compact.
- Smaller fraction shows jet-like structures over several parsecs.
- Complementary Data: NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Confirmed emission from actively accreting supermassive black holes (not stellar processes).
- Significance:
- Faint low-level black hole activity = dominant mode of BH growth in present-day universe.
- First statistically complete high-resolution radio survey.
- Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
- Lead author: D.R.A. Williams-Baldwin.
- Co-authors include Aru Beri (IIA).
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- e-MERLIN: Network of 7 radio telescopes across UK; operated by Jodrell Bank Observatory, University of Manchester.
- Chandra X-ray Observatory: NASA space telescope; launched 1999; observes X-ray emissions.
- Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA): HQ Bengaluru; est. 1971 (formalised); operates observatories at Kodaikanal, Hanle, Kavalur.
- Supermassive Black Hole: Millions to billions of solar masses; typically at galaxy centres.
- Milky Way's Central BH: Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*).
- Parsec: Unit of distance = ~3.26 light-years.
- First-ever image of a black hole: M87* (2019, by Event Horizon Telescope).
- Aditya-L1: India's solar mission at L1 point.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), which participated in the black hole study, is headquartered in:
Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is headquartered in Bengaluru. Autonomous institute under DST. Operates observatories at Kodaikanal, Hanle (Ladakh), Kavalur. e-MERLIN radio array (UK-based, 7 telescopes) was used to observe 280 nearby galaxies and reveal faint black hole activity.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
🐕 World Zoonoses Day (6 July) – National Action Plan for Prevention of Zoonoses
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- Ministry organised National Multistakeholder Consultation on National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Zoonoses.
- On occasion of World Zoonoses Day (6 July).
- Held in New Delhi.
- Additional Secretary MoHFW: Dr. Rakesh Gupta.
- ADG (Health Services): Dr. Sujata Chaudhary.
- Director NCDC: Prof. (Dr.) Ranjan Das.
- Two Key Resources Launched:
- Learning Resource Package on 10 Priority Zoonotic Diseases.
- Comprehensive suite of E-Learning Modules.
- 10 Priority Zoonotic Diseases:
- Anthrax.
- Brucellosis.
- Kyasanur Forest Disease.
- Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF).
- Nipah virus.
- Mpox (Monkeypox).
- Rabies.
- Leptospirosis.
- Scrub Typhus.
- Zika virus.
- Uses One Health approach.
- Uses Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) 2.0.
- Uses AI for disease intelligence & outbreak prediction.
- 5 States participated: Rajasthan, Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, UP, MP.
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- World Zoonoses Day: 6 July; commemorates first vaccine administration by Louis Pasteur on 6 July 1885 (rabies vaccine).
- Zoonoses: Diseases transmitted from animals to humans (e.g., COVID-19, HIV, Ebola).
- One Health approach: Recognises interdependence of human, animal & environmental health.
- NCDC: National Centre for Disease Control; est. 1963 (as NICD); renamed 2009; HQ New Delhi.
- IHIP: Integrated Health Information Platform for real-time disease surveillance.
- Nipah virus: First identified in Malaysia (1998); outbreaks in Kerala.
- Kyasanur Forest Disease: Tick-borne viral disease; first identified in Kyasanur Forest, Karnataka (1957).
- Mpox: Formerly monkeypox; renamed by WHO in 2022.
- Louis Pasteur: French microbiologist; father of microbiology; developed pasteurization.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. World Zoonoses Day is observed on 6 July to commemorate the administration of the first rabies vaccine by:
World Zoonoses Day (6 July) commemorates the first rabies vaccine administration by Louis Pasteur on 6 July 1885. India's National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Zoonoses uses the One Health approach and targets 10 priority zoonotic diseases including Anthrax, Nipah, Rabies, and Mpox.
Ministry of Defence
⚓ INS Mahendragiri – 6th Project 17A Stealth Frigate | To be Commissioned 11 July 2026
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- Indian Navy to commission INS Mahendragiri (F38) on 11 July 2026.
- Location: Visakhapatnam.
- 6th Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate.
- Named after Mahendragiri mountain range in Eastern Ghats.
- First Indian Naval warship to bear this name.
- Design & Construction:
- Designed by Warship Design Bureau (WDB).
- Built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai.
- 75%+ indigenous content.
- Propulsion: Modern Combined Diesel or Gas (CODOG) system.
- Key Features:
- Advanced stealth features + reduced radar signature.
- Surface-to-surface & surface-to-air missile systems.
- Sophisticated electronic warfare capabilities.
- Advanced anti-submarine warfare systems.
- Integrated Combat Management System.
- Capabilities: Anti-air, anti-surface, anti-submarine, HADR, SAR, sustained presence.
- Motto: "Mighty–Majestic–Matchless".
- Strengthens India's role as Preferred Security Partner in Indian Ocean Region.
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- Project 17A: Nilgiri-class stealth frigates; successor to Shivalik-class (Project 17); 7 ships planned.
- Previous Project 17A ships: INS Nilgiri (2024), INS Himgiri, INS Udaygiri, INS Taragiri, INS Dunagiri, INS Vindhyagiri (already commissioned earlier).
- Built by MDL Mumbai + GRSE Kolkata.
- MDL: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders; Miniratna PSU; under Ministry of Defence.
- GRSE: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers; Miniratna; Kolkata.
- CODOG: Combined Diesel or Gas propulsion — uses either diesel engine or gas turbine depending on need.
- Mahendragiri: Second highest peak in Eastern Ghats; located in Odisha (near Andhra border).
- HADR = Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. INS Mahendragiri, the 6th Project 17A stealth frigate, is named after a mountain range located in:
INS Mahendragiri is named after the Mahendragiri mountain range in the Eastern Ghats (second highest peak in Eastern Ghats, located in Odisha). First Indian Naval warship to bear this name. To be commissioned on 11 July 2026 at Visakhapatnam. Built by MDL Mumbai; 75%+ indigenous content. Motto: "Mighty-Majestic-Matchless".
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
🐟 Chintan Shivir on India-EFTA TEPA Seafood Opportunities (Chennai)
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- Department of Commerce organised Chintan Shivir on Opportunities for Seafood Sector under India-EFTA TEPA.
- Held on 3 July 2026 at Chennai Trade Centre.
- On sidelines of Seafood Expo Bharat 2026.
- EFTA = European Free Trade Association.
- 4 EFTA members: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland.
- EFTA combined GDP: ~USD 1.79 trillion.
- India-EFTA TEPA:
- India's first trade agreement with EFTA.
- Also India's first operational trade arrangement with a European economic bloc.
- Ambition: USD 100 billion investments into India.
- Target: 1 million direct jobs.
- Tariff Concessions for Seafood:
- Iceland: Eliminated 55% import duty on fish feed → 0%.
- Switzerland: Fats/oils of fish (non-liver) duty reduced from 18.05% → 0%.
- Norway: Eliminated 13.16% duty on feed (fish & shrimp) → 0%.
- Joint Secretary DoC: Shri Mohit Yadav.
- Participants: Invest India, DGFT, EIC, FIEO, exporters.
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- EFTA: Established 1960 by Stockholm Convention; HQ Geneva; 4 member countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland).
- TEPA = Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement; signed 10 March 2024 in New Delhi.
- TEPA came into force in 2025.
- India's other trade agreements: CEPA with UAE (2022), ECTA with Australia (2022), CEPA with UK (2025).
- DGFT: Directorate General of Foreign Trade; under Ministry of Commerce.
- EIC = Export Inspection Council; est. 1963.
- FIEO = Federation of Indian Export Organisations.
- India's seafood exports: ~USD 7-8 billion annually; frozen shrimp is largest export.
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. Which of the following is NOT a member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)?
EFTA has 4 members: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Sweden is NOT a member (it is part of the European Union). EFTA was established in 1960 by the Stockholm Convention; HQ Geneva. India-EFTA TEPA is India's first trade deal with a European economic bloc; targets USD 100 billion investment.
Vice President's Secretariat
🇮🇳 VP Pays Tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 125th Birth Anniversary
📝 Key Notes
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
❓ MCQ Practice
- Vice President Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan paid floral tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
- On his 125th birth anniversary (6 July 2026).
- At Uprashtrapati Bhawan.
- VP described Dr. Mookerjee as "a distinguished educationist, visionary statesman and nation-builder".
- Key contributions highlighted:
- One of youngest Vice-Chancellors of University of Calcutta.
- Member of Constituent Assembly.
- President of Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha.
- Independent India's first Minister for Industry and Supply.
- Founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1951).
- Sacrificed his life in Jammu & Kashmir striving for full integration with Bharat.
- VP noted: Abrogation of Article 370 was a tribute to Dr. Mookerjee's commitment to national integration.
⭐ Prelims Extra Points
- Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee (1901-1953):
- Born 6 July 1901 in Kolkata.
- Died in Kashmir jail on 23 June 1953 (Balidan Diwas).
- Became VC of Calcutta University at 33 (youngest).
- Founded Bharatiya Jana Sangh on 21 October 1951.
- First Industry Minister in Nehru's Cabinet (1947-50).
- Resigned over Nehru-Liaquat Pact (1950).
- Famous slogan: "Ek Desh Mein Do Vidhan, Do Pradhan Aur Do Nishan – Nahi Chalenge".
- Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS): Predecessor of BJP (founded 6 April 1980).
- Article 370: Abrogated on 5 August 2019.
- Current Vice President: Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan (14th VP).
❓ MCQ Practice
Q. Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee was the first Minister of Industry and Supply in independent India's Cabinet, headed by:
Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee was the first Minister of Industry and Supply in independent India's Cabinet, headed by Jawaharlal Nehru. Born 6 July 1901 (125th birth anniversary marked on 6 July 2026). Founded Bharatiya Jana Sangh in 1951; died in Kashmir jail on 23 June 1953 while fighting for J&K's full integration.
PIB Notes for UPSC – 06 July 2026
PIB Notes for UPSC on 06 July 2026 cover important Press Information Bureau (PIB) releases relevant for UPSC Prelims and Mains. Today's notes include Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), Indiahandmade Platform, five years of the Ministry of Cooperation, India's growing maritime leadership through IMU, National Zoonoses Action Plan, INS Mahendragiri, India-EFTA TEPA Seafood Chintan Shivir and tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
Important Topics Covered in PIB Notes for UPSC
- Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
- ABHA Health ID and Digital Health Ecosystem
- Indiahandmade Platform
- Five Years of Ministry of Cooperation
- International Maritime University (IMU)
- e-MERLIN Black Hole Research
- National Zoonoses Action Plan
- INS Mahendragiri Commissioning
- India-EFTA TEPA Seafood Chintan Shivir
- Tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee
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