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Highlights of 16 July 2025 Current Affairs
- PMKVY 4.0, launched under the Skill India Mission, has trained over 1.63 crore youth and now includes courses in AI, robotics, and green hydrogen.
- PMKVY’s impact includes training marginalized communities like the Bru tribe, prison inmates, and 70% women under the PANKH initiative.
- A report suggests India can gain major export advantages in over 60% of its US trade segments due to favourable tariff structures.
- India could outperform China, Mexico, and Canada in key US markets such as textiles, machinery, and nuclear components with better trade strategies.
- The Finance Minister urged accelerated expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with India adding one new GCC per week in 2024.
- GCCs thrive in India due to a skilled workforce, digital infrastructure, and supportive policies, but face hurdles in Tier II cities and regulations.
- India has achieved 50% non-fossil fuel power capacity ahead of its Paris Agreement target, with support from schemes like PM Surya Ghar and PM-KUSUM.
- Renewable energy growth is also driven by local manufacturing, better power transmission, open FDI policy, and offshore wind project funding.
- CPI, India’s key inflation tracker, helps determine GDP adjustments and dearness allowance, with 2012 as the current base year.
- NPPA has capped prices of 71 essential drugs to ensure affordability and availability, acting under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
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