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Highlights of 1 May 2025 Current Affairs
- India’s first CAPEX survey by MOSPI showed a 66% rise in private capital investment from FY2022 to FY2025, totaling ₹6.5 lakh crore.
- Manufacturing led this investment surge, contributing 48% in FY2024–25, with a focus on infrastructure, value creation, and strategic assets.
- Barriers to investment include funding constraints, regulatory delays, and project complexity, affecting execution and investor confidence.
- Ghaziabad issued India’s first certified Green Municipal Bond, raising ₹150 crore for a Tertiary Sewage Treatment Plant under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
- Green Municipal Bonds help urban bodies access long-term, affordable, ESG-aligned capital for sustainable infrastructure.
- India was placed on the U.S. Priority Watch List for weak IP protection, citing issues like Section 3(d), slow enforcement, and high counterfeiting.
- The Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme launched under the National Green Hydrogen Mission mandates emission caps of 2 kg CO₂/kg of hydrogen.
- Certification will be handled by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency and focuses only on production activities up to purification.
- A new report highlighted that India’s R&D spending doubled in a decade, but startup engagement and international collaboration remain low.
- Amazon launched its first 27 satellites under Project Kuiper to deliver global high-speed internet, targeting underserved regions with a 3,232-satellite constellation.
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