Category: Prelims C A
State of India’s Digital Economy Report 2024
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) published the State of India’s Digital Economy (SIDE) Report 2024

UPSC Prelims Facts – 06 February 2025
GARBHINI DRISHTI, Samudrayaan Project, Invasive Fish Species, Ocean Coordination Mechanism, Neutrinos
Glacial Retreat
A recent study has found that the eastern Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh experienced a loss of 110 glaciers between 1988 and 2020.
Chhatrapati Shivaji
A recent claim by an actor regarding the historic escape of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj from Agra has ignited widespread debate.

PRASHAD Scheme
A parliamentary committee has observed that under the PRASHAD scheme, only 21 of 45 projects have been completed.
National Crime Records Bureau
The annual “Crime in India” report by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) for the year 2023 is also yet to be released.
Fort William | Robert Clive
Army’s Fort William in Kolkata set to be known as Vijay Durg

UPSC Prelims Facts – 05 February 2025
Definition of Forest, Mount Taranaki, Parvati Arga Bird Sanctuary, Tonnage Tax Scheme, Extra-Long Staple Cotton

National Mission on Cultural Mapping
Ministry of Culture has established the National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) to preserve and promote India’s rich cultural heritage.
Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary | Hoolock Gibbon
Proposed oil exploration activities within the eco-sensitive zone of the Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, may negatively impact local wildlife.
Mathikettan Shola National Park
Golden-headed Cisticola found in Mathikettan Shola National Park.
National Manufacturing Mission
Union Finance Minister announced National Manufacturing Mission during the Union Budget 2025-26 presentation.