Current Affair Category: Social Issues

June 26, 2025

Zero-Dose Children/शून्य-खुराक बच्चे

According to a new Lancet study based on Global Burden of Disease data, India ranked second after Nigeria in the number of unvaccinated or “zero-dose” children in 2023. About Zero-Dose Children: “Zero-dose children” refers to children who have not received even a single dose of any routine childhood vaccination. In 2023, 1.44 million children in […]



June 26, 2025

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC : 2025/Advancing Gender Equity in Urban Governance/शहरी शासन में लैंगिक समानता को बढ़ावा देना:

Gender equity in urban governance ensures that women have equal representation, opportunities, and influence in key administrative and technical roles within city bureaucracies, such as municipal officers, urban planners, engineers, and law enforcement officials. While women constitute nearly 46% of elected representatives in urban local bodies (ULBs), their presence in bureaucratic roles remains significantly low, […]



June 25, 2025

Sustainable Development Report (SDR: 2025/UPSC DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS/

Why in News?  India has achieved a historic milestone by entering the top 100 in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index, ranking 99th out of 167 nations in the 2025 Sustainable Development Report (SDR) released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Relevance : UPSC Pre &  Mains Prelims : SDG/SDR Mains :   GS 2/GS […]



June 24, 2025

Muruga Bhaktargal Conference’-2025

‘Muruga Bhaktargal Conference’-2025 Why in News ? The ‘Muruga Bhaktargal Conference’ held in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, organized by Hindu Munnani and attended by BJP leaders, has sparked controversy. The issue arose due to an audiovisual presentation at the event that depicted Dravidian stalwarts such as Periyar E.V. Ramasamy, C.N. Annadurai, and M. Karunanidhi negatively, labeling […]



June 21, 2025

Sharavathi Lion-Tailed Macaque Wildlife Sanctuary

  Why in News ? The Sharavathi Lion-Tailed Macaque Wildlife Sanctuary in Sagar taluk, Karnataka, has become the center of tensions following the arrest and subsequent bail of farmers accused of entering the sanctuary with country-made weapons. The situation has raised concerns about human-wildlife conflicts in the region. About Sharavathi Lion-Tailed Macaque Wildlife Sanctuary: Location […]



June 12, 2025

One Earth ! One Health

Why in News?  This year’s Yoga Day activities will revolve around 10 unique signature events to mark the 11 th edition of the global event. Relevance : UPSC Pre &  Mains Prelims : Key terms related to Yoga Day Mains :   GS 1/3  Health /Enviroment Key Highlights of IDY 2025 Activities: Signature Events: Yoga Sangam: A […]



May 28, 2025

Njattadi Festival /Climate Smart Village Project

Why in News ?. Kerala’s Agriculture Minister P. Prasad has recently  inaugurated the Njattadi Festival, a sapling festival organized by the Thiruvarppu Grama Panchayat in Kottayam district. The event, also referred to as a planting festival, celebrates agricultural innovation and community participation in farming, with a focus on modern techniques like drone-assisted seed sowing. Relevance […]



May 26, 2025

Yshoda AI

Why in News? The recently launched Yashoda AI – Your AI SAKHI aims to enhance women’s literacy in artificial intelligence and digital awareness. Spearheaded by the National Commission for Women (NCW). Objectives of Yashoda AI The primary goal of Yashoda AI is to equip women with essential knowledge and skills in AI, cybersecurity, and digital safety. By […]



May 26, 2025

Savara tribal community

Why in News? The Savara tribal community, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in the Eastern Ghats, has embraced a unique religious and cultural movement called Akshara Brahma, which worships their language and script as divine. About Akshara Brahma: A religious order where the Savara community worships their language (Savara script) as a deity. Developed […]



May 16, 2025

M23 Rebel/ Congo River Alliance (AFC)

Why in News? Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda’s army and the M23 rebel group of committing severe human rights violations, including 107 murders, over 4,000 abductions, rape, torture, and looting, between May 10-13, 2025, in eastern DRC, targeting civilians suspected of ties to the Congolese army and militias. About the M23 Rebel Group: The March […]



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