Category: Prelims C A
National Disaster
Kerala requests Centre to declare Wayanad landslide a national disaster.
Flag Code of India
Union Minister for Home Affairs urged the countrymen to hoist the Tricolour at their homes under ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign.

UPSC Prelims Facts – 04-05 August 2024
FASTag, Maritime Partnership Exercise, Loach fish, Surrogate Advertisement, World Trade Statistics 2023
Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited
Recently, the Ministry of Cooperation has set up Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002.
Pingali Venkayya
PM recently paid tributes to Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary
Sovereign Green Bond
Second sovereign green bond auction of current financial year (FY25) received low response as traders refused to pay greenium.
Metal-Air Batteries
CSIR develops durable battery for energy solutions in remote sub-zero conditions that would benefit defence forces

UPSC Prelims Facts – 03 August 2024
Genetic Testing, Bend-toed geckos, Woody Encroachment, Ransomware, World Trade Statistical Review 2023
Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 introduced in the Lok Sabha
Eco Sensitive Zones
National Green Tribunal asks MoEFCC to finalise deadline for declaring western ghats an eco-sensitive zone