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NATIONAL GAMES 2025
– Uttarakhand will host from January 28 to February 14, 2025.
– Over 10,000 athletes, officials, and coaches will participate in 38 sports.
– The mascot for the Games is “Mauli”, inspired by the Monal (Uttarakhand’s state bird).
– The Games tagline is: “Sankalp Se Shikhar Tak” (From Resolve to Zenith).

🔔PAY COMMISSION🔔
• Neither a Constitutional nor Statutory body.
• a body set up by the Central Government that reviews and recommends changes to the salary structure of employees.
• composition of the Pay Commission comes under the Department of Expenditure (Ministry of Finance).
• Usually constituted every 10 years
• 1st pay commission was set up in 1946.
• Since Independence, a total of 7 pay commissions have been formed.
• latest pay commission was set up in 2014 and its recommendations came into effect in 2016.
• It is not mandatory for the government to accept the recommendations of the pay commission.
• It consults with central and state governments, along with other stakeholders, before recommending salary structures, benefits, and allowances for government employees.
• The Union Cabinet has approved the 8th Pay Commission on Thursday 16th January 2025.

🚨#UPSC CSE Aspirants Alert🚨

🔔 Notification Date - 22 January 2025

👉Prelims Exam Date - 25 May 2025

👉Mains Exam Date - 22 August 2025

Important Events of the National Movement

► 1904 ➖ Indian University Act passed

►1905 ➖ Partition of Bengal

► 1906 ➖ Establishment of Muslim League

► 1907 Surat session, split in Congress

►1909 ➖ Marley-Minto Reforms

►1911 ➖ Delhi Durbar of the British Emperor

►1916 ➖ Creation of Home Rule League

►1916 ➖ Muslim League-Congress Pact (Lucknow Pact)

►1917 ➖ Movement in Champaran by Mahatma Gandhi

►1919 ➖ Rowlatt Act

►1919 ➖ Jallianwala Bagh massacre

►1919 ➖ Montague-Chelmsford Reforms

►1920 ➖ Khilafat Movement

►1920 ➖ Non-cooperation movement

►1922 ➖ Chauri-Chaura incident

► 1927 ➖ Appointment of Simon Commission

► 1928 ➖ Simon Commission's arrival in India

► 1929 ➖ Bomb blast in Central Assembly by Bhagat Singh

► 1929 ➖ Demand for complete independence by Congress

►1930 ➖ Civil Disobedience Movement

►1930 ➖ First Round Table Conference

►1931 ➖ Second Round Table Conference

►1932 ➖ Third Round Table Conference

► 1932 ➖ Declaration of communal electoral system

►1932 ➖ Poona Pact

►1942 ➖ Quit India Movement

► 1942 ➖ Arrival of Cripps Mission

► 1943 ➖ Establishment of Azad Hind Fauj

►1946 ➖ Arrival of Cabinet Mission

► 1946 ➖ Election of Indian Constituent Assembly

► 1946 ➖ Establishment of interim government

► 1947 ➖ Mountbatten plan of partition of India

► 1947 ➖ Important events of Indian independence movement

► 1904 ➖ Indian University Act passed

►1905 ➖ Partition of Bengal

► 1906 ➖ Establishment of Muslim League

► 1907 Surat session, split in Congress

►1909 ➖ Marley-Minto Reforms

►1911 ➖ Delhi Durbar of the British Emperor

►1916 ➖ Creation of Home Rule League

►1916 ➖ Muslim League-Congress Pact (Lucknow Pact)

►1917 ➖ Movement in Champaran by Mahatma Gandhi

►1919 ➖ Rowlatt Act

►1919 ➖ Jallianwala Bagh massacre

►1919 ➖ Montague-Chelmsford Reforms

►1920 ➖ Khilafat Movement

►1920 ➖ Non-cooperation movement

►1922 ➖ Chauri-Chaura incident

► 1927 ➖ Appointment of Simon Commission

► 1928 ➖ Simon Commission's arrival in India

► 1929 ➖ Bomb blast in Central Assembly by Bhagat Singh

► 1929 ➖ Demand for complete independence by Congress

►1930 ➖ Civil Disobedience Movement

►1930 ➖ First Round Table Conference

►1931 ➖ Second Round Table Conference

►1932 ➖ Third Round Table Conference

► 1932 ➖ Declaration of communal electoral system

►1932 ➖ Poona Pact

►1942 ➖ Quit India Movement

► 1942 ➖ Arrival of Cripps Mission

► 1943 ➖ Establishment of Azad Hind Fauj

►1946 ➖ Arrival of Cabinet Mission

► 1946 ➖ Election of Indian Constituent Assembly

► 1946 ➖ Establishment of interim government

► 1947 ➖ Mountbatten plan of partition of India

► 1947 ➖ Indian Independence

*42nd Amendment Act of 1976 added four new Directive Principles to the original list. Those DPSPs are*

1⃣ *Article 39 -* To secure opportunities for healthy development of children.

2⃣ *Article 39A -* To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor.

3⃣ *Article 43A -* To take steps to secure the participation of workers in the management of industries
4⃣ *Article 48A -* To protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wild life.

First factory of Europeans

✅ Portuguese - Calicut
✅ Britishers - Surat
✅ Dutch - Masulipatnam
✅ Danish - Tranquebar in Tamil Nadu
✅ French - Surat

#PrelimsFacts

📍Financial Inclusion Schemes in India

✅Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
✅Atal Pension Yojana (APY)
✅Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY)
✅Stand Up India Scheme
✅Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)
✅Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
✅Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
✅Jeevan Suraksha Bandhan Yojana
✅Credit Enhancement Guarantee Scheme (CEGS) for Scheduled Castes (SCs)
✅Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes under the Social Sector Initiatives
✅Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana (VPBY)

#gs1

😊HAPPY NEW YEAR

As we step into 2025, let's embrace new beginnings and look forward to a year that is filled with positivity and good fortune.

World_Polity wishes everyone a lot of happiness and good health 😊

🔔SMART CITIES MISSION (SCM)
• Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in 2015.
• covers 100 cities
• total Central assistance for the Smart Cities Mission was ₹48,000 crore.
• implemented by the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) and all state and union territory (UT) governments.
• Originally slated for completion by 2019-20 bu now extended to 31 March 2025.
• 91% of projects completed as of November 2024.
• STRATEGY : three models
- Retrofitting,
- Redevelopment,
- Greenfield

FOR APSC PRE & MAINS 2024-25

++ Tiger Reserves in India

• Legally declared protected areas designated to conserve tigers and their habitats.

• The tiger reserves were set up as a part of Project Tiger initiated in 1973.

• They are administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority ( NTCA).

• As of December 2024, there are 57 tiger reserves in India.

• The tiger reserves are constituted on a core/buffer strategy.

• Tiger Reserves are notified by State Governments as per provisions of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 on advice of the National Tiger Conservation Authority.

• Tiger is an umbrella species.

• India is home to 75% of the global tiger population.

• NTCA conducts a tiger census across India every 4 years.

• Conservation status ::
- IUCN Red List : Endangered
- Wildlife Protection Act : Schedule 1
- CITES : Appendix 1

• NEWLY ADDED :: On December 2, India got its 57th tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary.

++ About Ratapani Tiger Reserve ::

• Location – It is situated in the Vindhyachal Mountain Ranges across Raisen and Sehore districts of Madhya Pradesh.

• Origin : It was first declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1976, extended in 1983.

• Rivers - It runs parallel on the northern side of the Narmada River. The Kolar River forms the western boundary of the Sanctuary.