Daily Current Affairs – 24 December, 2024

BharatNet, has helped connect more than 2.14 lakh gram panchayats by utilising optical fibre, radio, and satellite technologies.

India's youth are seen as the country's greatest strength in driving the vision of a developed nation by 2047. 

The Centre has scrapped the no-detention policy in schools governed by it, including Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.

India’s pharmaceutical market for FY 2023-24 is valued at USD 50 billion with domestic consumption valued at USD 23.5 billion and export valued at USD 26.5 billion.

According to a report by the Lok Sabha’s Standing Committee on petroleum and natural gas India’s crude reserves are currently around 3.61 million tonnes, which is 67% of their rated capacity.

The chairman of the Mission Governing Board of the National Quantum Mission (NQM) recently announced India’s plans to launch a quantum satellite in 2-3 years to enable quantum communications.

India has sent a humanitarian aid consignment of 1,000 metric tonnes to Lesotho to assist with food security and nutritional needs.