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751. Secretary, MeitY Inaugurates Start-up & Innovation Centre at NIELIT Agartala
- On November 11, 2025, S. Krishnan, IAS, Secretary, MeitY, inaugurated the Start-up and Innovation Centre at NIELIT Agartala under the Next Generation Incubation Network (NGIN) scheme of Tripura’s IT Directorate.
- Accompanied by senior officials, including Dr. Sanjay Bahl and Kiran Gitte, Krishnan reviewed NIELIT’s projects, interacted with students, and assessed the institute’s training infrastructure and innovation initiatives.
- NIELIT Agartala plans to expand training to Unakoti and Khowai districts, enhancing skill development and entrepreneurship across Tripura, in alignment with MeitY’s national digital growth vision.
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752. Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Inaugurates Pesticide Residue Lab At Selesih Veterinary College
- On November 11, 2025, Mizoram Chief Minister inaugurated the Pesticide Residue Analysis Laboratory at the College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Selesih, during its 27th Foundation Day celebration.
- Joined by Ministers and PC Vanlalruata, Lalduhoma emphasized the college’s regional importance and said the new lab will aid research under the All India Network Project on Pesticide Residues to ensure food safety.
- Established in 1997, the college has 440 students and over 1,200 graduates. The new facility, funded with ₹11.80 crore under the RKVY scheme, will enhance sustainable agriculture and benefit farmers and researchers in Mizoram.
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753. Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Inaugurates Block Integrated Development Complex In Amlarem
- On November 10, 2025, Meghalaya Chief Minister inaugurated the Block Integrated Development Complex at the Amlarem C&RD Block, aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and service delivery.
- In the presence of traditional healer Bah , Sangma highlighted his government’s focus since 2018 on closing infrastructure gaps to improve accessibility and efficiency in public services.
- The Chief Minister emphasized that Block Offices serve as vital links between government and citizens, urging Amlarem officials to continue their efforts toward community welfare and regional development.
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754. Assam Government Launches Subsidised Food Scheme Under NFSA
- On November 10, 2025, the Assam government launched a new NFSA-linked scheme in Guwahati to supply essential food items-lentils, sugar, and salt—at subsidised prices across the state.
- Chief Minister inaugurated the initiative, announcing prices of ₹69/kg for dal, ₹38/kg for sugar, and ₹10/kg for salt, with further reductions planned from January 2026.
- The scheme was launched simultaneously at 33,000 fair price shops statewide, ensuring affordable nutrition for ration card holders and setting a new benchmark in food and nutritional security.
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755. NTPC Green begins land work for 25 GW solar parks in Rajasthan
- On November 11, 2025, It was reported that, NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) began land development across 50,000 hectares in Rajasthan’s Bikaner and Jaisalmer districts to build a 25 GW solar park cluster under India’s renewable energy roadmap.
- The project, backed by an MoU between NGEL and the Rajasthan government, is part of NTPC’s goal to achieve 60 GW renewable capacity by 2032, with phased execution and support from state authorities.
- A joint venture, NTPC Rajasthan Green Energy Limited (NRGEL), is also developing a 1,500 MW solar project on 6,400 acres in Bikaner’s Pugal Solar Park, strengthening Rajasthan’s role as India’s solar energy hub.
756. Centre earmarks ₹100 crore for biomass-to-hydrogen pilots to cut fossil fuel imports
- On November 11, 2025, at the 3rd International Conference on Green Hydrogen in New Delhi, Union minister for New and Renewable Energy announced ₹100 crore pilot projects using biomass to produce green hydrogen under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM).
- Union Minister said BIRAC will invite proposals for biomass-based hydrogen technologies, aiming to cut ₹1 lakh crore fossil fuel imports and create 6 lakh green jobs through ₹8 lakh crore investments.
- India targets 5 MMT annual green hydrogen output by 2030 with ₹19,744 crore outlay, incentives for 3,000 MW electrolyser capacity, 8.62 lakh MTPA production, and major projects including ₹208 crore for hydrogen vehicles and stations.
757. India crosses 5 lakh 5G towers despite slower growth
- On 10 November, 2025 it was reported that, In October 2025, India added 4,144 new 5G base transceiver stations (BTS), bringing the total to 508,732 nationwide.
- According to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), the gradual rollout reflects a temporary moderation, while BSNL continues expanding rural connectivity using its indigenously developed 4G technology.
- The DoT emphasized that BSNL’s 4G network is supporting rural development in farming, education, healthcare, and employment, aligning with the government’s focus on affordable and inclusive digital infrastructure across India.
758. AP Cabinet clears Rs 1 lakh crore investments
- On November 11, 2025 in Vijayawada, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister approved investment proposals worth nearly ₹1 lakh crore across quantum computing, clean energy, infrastructure, agriculture, and industry sectors.
- Information Minister announced that the Cabinet’s Quantum Computing Policy (2025–30) aims to attract $1 billion investments, create 5,000 jobs, and establish the Amaravati Quantum Computing Centre with IBM and TCS collaboration.
- Major approvals include ₹595 crore for flood infrastructure, ₹1,863 crore for trunk roads, ₹7,500 crore urban loans, a 1,000-acre Renewable Zone in Bapatla, and multiple new industries in Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Orvakal, Nellore, and Anantapur districts.
759. CM Naidu announces Universal Health Coverage Scheme for Andhra
- On November 09, 2025, in Guntur district, of Andhra pradesh Chief Minister announced that Andhra Pradesh will introduce a Universal Health Coverage Scheme offering Rs 2.5 lakh medical insurance to all residents.
- CM said the government will extend medical assistance up to Rs 25 lakh for the poor, digitise health records of six crore residents, and collaborate with the Bill Gates Foundation for technology transfer through an ongoing pilot initiative.
- Speaking at the inauguration of the new Shankara Eye Hospital building at Pedakakani, he noted that the centre has already performed over four lakh surgeries and nine lakh examinations, and will operate as a Super Specialty Eye Care Centre under Shankaracharya’s guidance.
760. 227 postgraduate doctors posted at secondary hospitals in Andhra Pradesh
- On November 09, 2025, in Vijayawada, the Andhra Pradesh government announced the appointment of 227 in-service postgraduate doctors to 142 secondary hospitals to tackle the shortage of specialists in rural and semi-urban healthcare facilities.
- Health Minister, along with officials KVN Chakradhar Babu and Dr Padmavathi, oversaw the allocation plan, deploying doctors across hospitals based on need and ensuring balanced specialist coverage statewide.
- The new specialists include gynecologists, surgeons, pediatricians, radiologists, and others; Gudur Area Hospital received the most postings. Additionally, 155 more specialists will soon join CHCs and hospitals, reinforcing the state’s healthcare infrastructure and patient access.