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Governance
NAKSHA Programme
Launched under DILRMP for urban land governance. Uses geospatial mapping, GNSS, and Web-GIS. Advances ‘One Nation, One Land Record’ vision for transparency and accuracy in urban land records.
Agriculture
e-NAM Expansion
Total tradable commodities now 247 after adding 9 new items (Green Tea, Mustard Oil, Lavender Oil, Virgin Olive Oil, Broken Rice). DMI set parameters so prices reflect quality.
Culture
Gyana Yagnya Mandap – Puri
Digital library announced by Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan at old Raghunandan Library site. Will preserve Jagannath Temple records, Madala Panji, ritual documents, and palm-leaf manuscripts.
Infrastructure
Navi Mumbai International Airport
₹19,650-crore lotus-shaped airport. Commercial operations target: December 2025. Will position Mumbai among cities with multiple international airports, boosting trade and tourism.
Clean Energy
India’s First EV Truck Battery Swapping Station
Located at Sonipat, Haryana. Inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari. Part of clean logistics push. Battery prices have fallen 50–60%. Focus on lowering logistics costs.
Digital Finance
RBI’s e-Rupee (Retail CBDC)
Pilot commenced on December 1, 2022. Now has ~7 million users. Uses tokenised transactions via blockchain/DLT for faster, cheaper, safer payments with bank collaboration.
Nobel Prize
2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai for visionary, apocalyptic prose. Reinforces the enduring power of literature on the global stage.
Security
NCB-RRU Centre of Excellence
MoU between NCB and RRU to establish Centre of Excellence in Cybercrime Investigation and Drug Intelligence. Focus: darknet markets, crypto tracing, cyber-threat intelligence.
International
8th ISA Assembly
Hosted at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from 27–30 October. 124 member countries, 40+ ministers. India: 3rd-largest solar producer, 2nd-largest RE market.
Important Days
World Mental Health Day 2025
Observed on October 10. Theme: “Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies”. Focuses on mental health during disasters and crises.
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Under which scheme does NAKSHA Programme operate?
DILRMP
Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme
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How many commodities are now tradable on e-NAM?
247 commodities
After adding 9 new items
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When will Navi Mumbai Airport begin commercial operations?
December 2025
₹19,650-crore lotus-shaped airport
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Where is India’s first EV truck battery swapping station?
Sonipat, Haryana
Inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari
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When did RBI’s e-Rupee retail pilot begin?
December 1, 2022
Now has ~7 million users
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Who won 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature?
László Krasznahorkai
Hungarian author; visionary, apocalyptic prose
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Where will the 8th ISA Assembly be held?
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
27–30 October; 124 member countries
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What is the theme of World Mental Health Day 2025?
Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies
Observed on October 10
Think & Discuss
Mental Health in Emergencies: Building Resilient Support Systems
Context from today’s quiz: World Mental Health Day 2025 focuses on “Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies.” This theme highlights the critical gap in mental health support during natural disasters, conflicts, pandemics, and other crises when psychological trauma is at its peak but services are most strained.
🤔 Your Perspective Matters
India faces numerous natural disasters annually – floods, cyclones, earthquakes, and heatwaves – affecting millions. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed massive gaps in mental health infrastructure. While the National Disaster Management Authority focuses on physical rescue and relief, mental health support often remains an afterthought.
How can India integrate mental health services into its disaster response framework to ensure psychological first aid reaches affected communities alongside physical relief?
How can India integrate mental health services into its disaster response framework to ensure psychological first aid reaches affected communities alongside physical relief?
- Should training in psychological first aid be mandatory for all disaster response teams, including NDRF personnel?
- How can technology (tele-counseling, AI-based screening) bridge the gap in mental health services during emergencies?
- What role should community health workers (ASHAs) play in identifying and supporting mental health needs post-disaster?
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