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851. Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Inaugurates Banana Pseudostem Processing Unit At Zuangleng
- On 15 October, 2025, Chief Minister inaugurated the Common Facility Centre for Banana Pseudostem Utilization at Zuangleng, Serchhip District, under the NECTAR Livelihood Improvement Project.
- The project, funded by the Ministry of DoNER under PM-DevINE and implemented by NECTAR, aims to convert banana pseudostems into value-added products through technological processing, engaging local workers and entrepreneurs.
- The CFC will produce fibre-based handicrafts, handmade paper, vermicompost, and vegan leather, promoting sustainable livelihoods and income generation, supported by NECTAR’s expertise across the North East.
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852. Servotech Wins 2.58MW Solar Rooftop Railway Project
- On 15 October,2025, It was reported that, Servotech Renewable Power has secured a 2.58 MW grid-connected rooftop solar project in the South Eastern Railway’s Ranchi Division, marking a significant milestone in India’s clean energy transition.
- Servotech Renewable Power will execute the project for Indian Railways by designing, manufacturing, supplying, installing, testing, and commissioning solar PV panels across multiple rooftops.
- The project supports Indian Railways’ net-zero carbon target, reinforces Servotech’s leadership in institutional solar solutions, and contributes to sustainable infrastructure and India’s broader renewable energy roadmap.
853. Jammu and Kashmir sees ten-fold rise in investor base on NSE in last decade
- On october 14, 2025, Jammu and Kashmir has registered a ten-fold increase in the investor base on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) over the last ten years, indicating rising financial awareness and growing trust in formal financial systems.
- According to NSE data, the investor base in Jammu and Kashmir rose from 65,000 in 2015 to 6.51 lakh in 2025, showing a ten-fold increase, compared to the overall national investor base, which grew from 1.79 crore in 2015 to 11.28 crore in 2025 -- a 6.2-fold rise.
- An NSE official said in 2010, Jammu and Kashmir had an investor base of 40,000, which rose to 60,000 in 2014, 65,000 in 2015, and 70,000 in 2016.
854. India’s smartphone exports surge over 60% in April-September 2025
- On October 14, 2025, it was reported that India’s smartphone exports jumped to $13.5 billion from $8.5 billion in the same period in 2024 marking a growth of over 60% between April and September 2025.
- The United States remains the largest destination, accounting for 70% of total smartphone exports, up from 37% last year. Exports to the US alone soared to $9.4 billion from $3.1 billion, registering a remarkable growth of over 200% year-on-year.
- Looking ahead, India’s total smartphone exports for FY26 are projected at $35 billion, up from $24.1 billion in FY25, reflecting the country’s growing strength in the global smartphone market.
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855. Paras Defence signs MoU with Israel's Cielo for inertial solutions
- On October 14, 2025, Paras Defence and Space Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel-based Cielo Inertial Solutions for the sale and production of inertial sensors.
- Cielo is a global technology expert in inertial solutions and an Israeli manufacturer of closed-loop fiber optic gyroscopes (FOGs), Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), GyroCompass, north finding systems, and inertial navigation systems (INS).
- An inertial navigation system is a navigation device that uses motion sensors (accelerometers), rotation sensors (gyroscopes), and a computer to compute the position and velocity (direction and speed of movement) of a moving object.
856. India unveils $77 billion hydro plan as China builds upstream dam
- On 13 october,2025, it was reported that, India’s Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a ₹6.4 trillion ($77 billion) plan to transmit over 76 GW of hydroelectric power from the Brahmaputra basin to meet growing electricity demand by 2047.
- Covering 208 projects across northeastern states like Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and West Bengal, the plan includes 64.9 GW potential and 11.1 GW from pumped-storage plants. Phase 1 (until 2035) costs ₹1.91 trillion, Phase 2 ₹4.52 trillion.
- The project aims to reduce fossil fuel dependence, achieve 500 GW non-fossil capacity by 2030, and reach net zero by 2070, while managing strategic water concerns from China upstream.
857. Muse, NPCI join hands for India's first wearable payments ecosystem
- On 13 October, 2025, It was reported that, Indian startup Muse Wearables launched India’s first wearable payments ecosystem with Muse Wallet and NPCI’s RuPay network, enabling secure, phone-free payments via smart ring “Ring One” across India, including Tier-II and -III cities.
- Muse Wearables, an IIT Madras-incubated company headquartered in Bengaluru, partnered with NPCI, RuPay, LivQuik, and Infineon to develop Muse Wallet, a secure element tokenisation platform enabling instant, tamper-proof digital payments using RuPay cards.
- Muse Wallet converts RuPay cards into secure digital tokens stored on a secure element chip in Ring One, meeting EMV and PCI standards. Already live in 40 countries, it supports 600 global banks, aiming for widespread adoption in India.
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858. Delhi crosses 17,000 rooftop solar installations; CM Rekha Gupta urges citizens to go solar
- On October 12, 2025 It was reported that, As of September 2025, more than 17,000 rooftop solar plants have been installed in Delhi under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna, promoted by Chief Minister to expand renewable energy use.
- Delhi residents receive combined subsidies of ₹1.08 lakh for a 3 kW plant, reducing electricity bills to zero for 500-unit consumers and earning ₹900 monthly incentives; BSES and Tata Power discoms are expanding adoption through outreach and net-metering schemes.
- BSES discoms have energised over 11,100 connections adding 228 MW, planning 52,000 more in FY 2025–26, while Tata Power Delhi has crossed 100 MW with 6,300 systems positioning Delhi among India’s top solar-powered cities.
859. Dy CM unveils Rs 81-cr water & irrigation projects in Haroli
- On October 11, 2025 Deputy CM of Himanchal Pradesh inaugurated multiple drinking water and irrigation projects worth ₹81 crore in Haroli, Una district, aiming to improve water access and agricultural productivity.
- Deputy CM announced the ₹75 crore Lift Drinking Water Scheme Beet Area Phase-Two, sourcing water from the Swan River via a 43-km main pipeline and 80-km network to serve 28 villages.
- Deputy CM also inaugurated additional lift schemes for 10,000 residents, revealed new ₹100 crore and ₹175 crore irrigation projects, confirmed environmental clearance for the ₹2,000 crore Bulk Drug Park, and launched a Haroli-Una-Shimla bus service to boost connectivity.
860. Brajesh Pathak launches devpt projects worth 2.1cr in capital
- On October 11, 2025 Deputy CM oo Uttar Pradesh inaugurated 14 development projects worth ₹2.17 crore in Lucknow under the Uttar Pradesh Rapid Economic Development Scheme 2024–25.
- Deputy CM along with BJP leaders and city officials, highlighted that projects are planned with long-term vision, ensuring Lucknow’s growth meets international standards and benefits citizens directly.
- The projects include works worth ₹83 lakh in Lucknow Cantonment and ₹1.34 crore in Lucknow Central, covering ring roads, overbridges, metro expansion, and railway station beautification to improve connectivity and urban development.