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1621. H&H Aluminium inaugurates Rs 150 crore solar panel frame plant in Gujarat
- On July 4, 2025, H&H Aluminium, a Gujarat-based solar panel frame manufacturer, has opened its largest plant in India, valued at Rs 150 crore, with a manufacturing capacity of 24,000 MT per annum.
- The 28,000 square feet plant, generating employment for 300 and generating Rs 700-750 crore per annum, is set to commence commercial production in India.
- The Indian government aims to install 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, with 280 GW from solar power. The company, with a first-mover advantage, plans to expand domestically and export to Europe and America.
1622. DRDO, AIIMS-Rishikesh ink MoU for clinical trials in field of biomedical devices
- On July 6, 2025, an institute of the DRDO has signed an agreement with AIIMS, Rishikesh for conducting "clinical trials" and advanced research in the field of biomedical devices related to human performance in extreme environments.
- The collaboration between the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will facilitate the development of products, technologies and strategies for the "mitigation of effects" of extreme environments on human performance.
- The collaborative effort aims to develop products, technologies, and strategies to mitigate the impact of extreme environmental conditions on human performance.
1623. India commits second tranche of Rs 10,000 crore to support deep tech: Union commerce and industry minister
- On July 6, 20225, Union commerce and industry has announced a second tranche of Rs 10,000 crore to promote innovation and strengthen the deep tech ecosystem.
- The current fund, part of the flagship Fund of Funds (FoF), was first announced by union finance minister during the Union Budget for 2025-26 and the scheme was originally launched in 2016 with an initial corpus of Rs 10,000 crore.
- India ranks third-largest startup ecosystem globally, following the US and China, and is projected to become the third-largest economy by 2027, according to the Economic Survey 2021-22.
1624. PM Modi conferred with Trinidad and Tobago’s highest civilian honour
- Prime Minister of India was on 4 July, 2025. conferred with ‘The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’ – the country’s highest civilian honour.
- Prime Minister , who was on a two-day visit to the Caribbean island nation on the second leg of his five-nation tour, was bestowed the award in recognition of his global leadership, his deep engagement with the Indian diaspora, and his humanitarian efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic.
- The award was conferred on the prime minister in recognition of his “distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership”, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
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1625. India’s Toy Industry: A Global Powerhouse in the Making
- On 3 July 2025, it was reported that India’s toy industry has significantly evolved from a fragmented, import-heavy market to a globally competitive sector, driven by strong government policies, rising consumer demand, and increasing export opportunities, with toy exports growing 60% and imports declining over 70% between FY19 and FY24.
- Valued at $1.9 billion in 2024, India’s toy market is projected to grow to $4.7 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 12%. Government initiatives like higher import duties, mandatory BIS standards, SFURTI scheme, and District Export Hubs have strengthened local manufacturing.
- India exports toys to markets like the US, Middle East, and Africa, with a focus on dolls, board games, and soft toys. The e-commerce boom and omnichannel retail strategies have widened consumer access, especially in Tier II and III cities.
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1626. APEDA Launches 'Indian Mango Mania 2025' In Abu Dhabi To Boost Mango Exports
- On 4 July , 2025 It was reported that, The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has launched ‘Indian Mango Mania 2025’ in Abu Dhabi, in its efforts to enhance the global profile of Indian agricultural exports.
- The initiative, held in collaboration with the Embassy of India, UAE and the Lulu Group, is part of a broader mango promotion programme designed to spotlight India’s diverse and premium mango varieties during peak season.
- Premium varieties showcased at the festival included GI-tagged and regionally renowned cultivars such as Banarasi Langda, Dasheri, Chausa, Amrapali, Sunderja, Malda, Bharat Bhog, Lakshman Bhog, Prabha Shankar, Mahmood Bahar, Vrindavani, Fasli, and Mallika.
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1627. India's Pharma Exports Touch $4.96 Bn In Apr-May FY26, Says Pharmexcil
- On 3 July, 2025, It was reported that, India’s pharmaceutical sector continues to gain global traction, with exports reaching USD 2,475.70 million in May 2025 and a cumulative USD 4,961.71 million for April–May FY26, according to data released by the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil).
- Bulk drugs and intermediates followed, growing by 4.40 per cent, while vaccines showed the highest surge at 13.64 per cent, reaching USD 190.13 million.
- Pharmexcil is strengthening buyer-seller linkages through international platforms such as iPHEX 2025, scheduled for September 4–6 under Bharat Health. The event is expected to showcase India’s pharmaceutical innovation and foster global partnerships.
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1628. Defence Acquisition Council clears ₹1.05 lakh crore indigenous deals in first meeting after Operation Sindoor
- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister On July 3, 2025 accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 10 capital acquisition proposals valued at ₹1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing. It was the first DAC meeting after Operation Sindoor to enhance capabilities of the armed forces.
- The agenda of the council’s meeting was to enhance India’s air defence capabilities along the Pakistan border. The procurement of indigenous Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) systems worth ₹30,000 crore for the Indian Army has been approved.
- “AoNs were also accorded for procurement of Moored Mines, Mine Counter Measure Vessels, Super Rapid Gun Mount and Submersible Autonomous Vessels.
1629. SMPP bags Rs 300 cr orders from Indian Army
- On 4 July, 2025, It was reported that, Defence equipment manufacturer SMPP Ltd has bagged two orders worth Rs 300 crore from the Indian Army, the company said.
- Under the order, the company will supply bulletproof jackets and advanced ballistic helmets to the Indian Army under the emergency provision, SMPP said in a statement.
- SMPP is an indigenous designer and manufacturer of defence equipment, including ammunition components and personal protection products. The company has a manufacturing facility at Palwal (Haryana).
1630. India's Coffee Exports Rise 19% In Value Despite Volume Decline
- On 3 July 2025, It was reported that, India's coffee exports demonstrated strong financial performance during the June quarter, with shipment values increasing by 19 percent to approximately USD 616 million despite an 18 percent decline in export volumes.
- According to the latest data from the Coffee Board, export volumes during the June, 2025 quarter, calculated based on permits issued, totalled 1.03 lakh tonnes, representing a decrease from the 1.27 lakh tonnes shipped during the same period in the previous year.
- The country exports more than two-thirds of its total coffee production, which amounts to approximately 3.6 lakh tonnes annually.
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