Category: Prelims C A
Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS)
Only 6% of total ₹3.68-lakh crore loans under ECLGS are bad debts
Pollution and Pollinators
A recent study finds that air pollution harms pollinators like bees and butterflies more than crop-destroying pests.
National Company Law Tribunal
Recently, the Bengaluru bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted BCCI’s petition seeking insolvency proceedings against ed-tech giant Byjus.

UPSC Prelims Facts – 16 July 2024
Pradhan Mantri Colleges of Excellence, Indian Newspaper Society, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd, Vibrant Village Programme
Indian Neutrino Observatory
Nobel laureate Takaaki Kajita has voiced support for India based Neutrino Lab.
Gram Nyayalayas
Supreme Court directs States/UTs and their High Courts to file status report on Gram Nyayalayas.

UPSC Prelims Facts – 14-15 July 2024
Margin Trading Facility, International Renewable Energy Certificates, Exercise Sagar Kavach – 01/24, Mutual Recognition Agreement
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
Study highlights lack of awareness on vulture conservation across species’ key habitats in STR.
Foxnuts (Makhana)
Foxnuts (Makhana) have become a popular ‘super snack’, with prices rising sharply in both domestic and international markets since 2019.