Category: Prelims C A
Navratna Status
Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has recently been granted Navratna status by the Ministry of Finance.

Project NAMAN
Recently, the Indian Army launched the first phase of Project NAMAN.
NITI Aayog’s Report on Edible Oils and Atmanirbharatha
Recently, NITI Aayog released a report titled “Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils Towards the Goal of Atmanirbharta”.

UPSC Prelims Facts – 31 August 2024
Samudra Pratap, Dhaincha, Payment Passkey Service, RESET Programme, World Gold Council
Pacific Islands Forum
Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) endorse the Australia-funded Pacific Policing Initiative (PPI).
Fluoride Contamination
A pan-India analysis has been conducted of fluoride in groundwater by National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC).
National Industrial Corridor Development Programme
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved 12 new project proposals under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP).

UPSC Prelims Facts – 30 August 2024
SHe Box, Malaiyaha Tamil, Finternet, Chandipura Virus, Northern Bald Ibis
ASBA (Application Supported by Blocked Amount)
SEBI moots UPI-like block mechanism for securities market