Prelims Pointers

Hurricane Gilbert (1988)
Hurricane Gilbert (1988)

Hurricane Gilbert (1988) devastated Jamaica and Mexico as a Category 5 storm, causing $5.5 billion in damage and over 300 deaths.

Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme
Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme

The Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme ensures affordable, balanced fertilizer use and sustainable soil health for Indian farmers.

AmazonFACE Experiment
AmazonFACE Experiment

AmazonFACE Experiment in Brazil simulates future COâ‚‚ levels to study how tropical rainforests like the Amazon will adapt to climate change.

The 8th Central Pay Commission
The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) will revise pay, pensions, and allowances for government employees from January 2026.

CRYODIL
CRYODIL

CRYODIL, developed by ICAR–NIANP, is India’s first egg yolk-free semen extender, boosting buffalo breeding and supporting Atmanirbhar Bharat.

GSAT-7R Satellite (CMS-03)
GSAT-7R Satellite (CMS-03)

GSAT-7R Satellite (CMS-03) boosts secure defence communication, strengthening India’s maritime, air, and space-based strategic capabilities.

Cyclone Montha
Cyclone Montha

Cyclone Montha, forming over the Bay of Bengal, is set to hit Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, stressing the need for strong coastal preparedness.

Maha MedTech Mission
Maha MedTech Mission

Maha MedTech Mission boosts India’s MedTech innovation, manufacturing, and self-reliance, promoting affordable, high-quality healthcare solutions.

Children’s Booker Prize
Children’s Booker Prize

The Children’s Booker Prize celebrates global fiction for ages 8–12, inspiring young readers and expanding the Booker legacy to children’s literature.

India’s PM–ABHIM
PM–ABHIM

India’s PM–ABHIM strengthens pandemic-ready healthcare by upgrading infrastructure, expanding surveillance, and advancing Universal Health Coverage.

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