Sujata Saunik, an IAS officer of the 1987 batch, became the first woman chief secretary of Maharashtra on July 1, breaking a 64-year-old pattern. Saunik assumed office from her predecessor Nitin Kareer in the chief secretary’s office on the sixth floor of Mantralaya. She is set to retire in June next year. Appointment of Sujata …
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Apricots, renowned for their sweet flavor and versatility in culinary uses, are cultivated prolifically across several nations worldwide. This article explores the top-10 apricot producing countries, highlighting their contributions to global apricot production. From Turkey’s vast orchards to Iran’s agricultural prowess, each country plays a crucial role in satisfying the global demand for this beloved …
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India stands out as the world’s foremost exporter of pomegranates, a distinction underscored by its robust agricultural practices and favorable climatic conditions. Renowned for their superior quality and nutritional value, Indian pomegranates find significant demand across global markets. This article delves into India’s leadership in pomegranate exports, exploring key production areas, export statistics, market destinations, …
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The Financial Stability Report (FSR) is a comprehensive, half-yearly publication that involves contributions from all financial sector regulators in India. It reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council on current and emerging risks to the stability of the Indian financial system. The July 2024 edition of the FSR …
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Bottle gourd, known as “lauki” or “doodhi” in Hindi, is a nutritious and widely consumed vegetable in India. Uttar Pradesh stands out as the largest producer of bottle gourd in the country, thanks to its favorable climate and fertile soil. This article explores the factors contributing to Uttar Pradesh’s leading position in bottle gourd production …
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India chaired its first meeting as Chair of the ‘Colombo Process’ at the Permanent Representative Level Meeting in Geneva, marking a significant moment in regional migration cooperation. The Colombo Process, comprising 12 Asian member states, focuses on enhancing governance and opportunities for overseas employment. Under India’s leadership, priorities include financial sustainability, membership expansion, and collaboration …
India shares its borders with several countries, including China, Nepal, Myanmar (Burma), Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. In terms of area, India is the seventh largest country in the world. This article will provide detailed information about the Indian states that share a border with Nepal. Historical Background The border between India and Nepal was established …
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SBI General Insurance Company Ltd. has appointed Shri Naveen Chandra Jha as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Shri Kishore Kumar Poludasu, nominated by parent company State Bank of India. Professional Background Shri Naveen Chandra Jha brings nearly three decades of experience with State Bank of India, holding various critical roles …
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Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India and also has the highest number of districts. Education is spreading across the state, but literacy rates vary by district. In this article, we will explore which district in Uttar Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate among women. Districts and Population of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh …
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One 97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, has introduced ‘Paytm Health Saathi’, an affordable healthcare and income protection plan tailored for its merchant partners. Available through the ‘Paytm for Business’ app, this initiative aims to support the well-being and business continuity of Paytm’s extensive network of merchants. Key Features of Paytm Health Saathi …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2025 article.
