Headlines of the Day 01-12-2023

PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabusKey points to know
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)PIB
Welfare Schemes– What is the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)?
– Its aims and objectives
Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) PIBEconomy  – What is the Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI)? 
– Its significance
Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)
Indian Express: (Page 6)
Defence– What is the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)?
– Its roles and responsibilities
Exercise Milan
The Hindu: (Page 14)
Defence– What is Exercise Milan?
– Its strategic importance for India
Fiscal deficit
The Hindu: (Page 18)
Economy – What is Fiscal Deficit? 
– Its impact on the Indian Economy?
X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat)The Hindu: (Page 16)
Space– What is the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat)?
– Its significance
Loss and Damage Fund
The Hindu : (Page 15)
Environment– What is Loss and Damage Fund?
– Its importance
Air pollution causes over 2 million deaths annually in India: BMJ studyThe HinduEnvironment– What is air pollution? Its impact
– What are the key findings of the ‘BMJ study’ on air pollution?