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Highlights of 13 January 2025 Current Affairs
- The NPOP Portal was launched to improve visibility and streamline operations for organic farming stakeholders, enhancing management and transparency in the sector.
- The Organic Promotion Portal connects farmers, Farmer Producer Organizations, and exporters to global buyers, boosting international trade for organic products.
- TraceNet 2.0 ensures greater transparency and traceability in organic farming, simplifying compliance from farm to market with an enhanced system.
- The Genome India Project successfully sequenced 10,074 samples from 99 ethnic groups, advancing genetic research to improve treatments for diseases.
- The Z-Morh Tunnel, built on the Srinagar-Leh Highway, ensures year-round access to Ladakh and enhances both civilian and military connectivity.
- Indian Railways has completed India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge, the Anji Khad Bridge, improving connectivity between Kashmir Valley and the rest of India.
- The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj is expected to attract 400 million people, marking it as one of the largest gatherings in the world.
- Haryana’s sex ratio at birth has dropped to 910 in 2024, the lowest since 2016, raising concerns over gender imbalances in the state.
- India’s first commercial utility-scale battery energy storage system in Delhi will help generate 4 GWh by 2026, boosting the nation’s renewable energy storage capacity.
- Tamil Nadu’s unique convention of playing the State Anthem before the Governor’s Address and the National Anthem after sparked controversy when the Governor exited without addressing the Assembly.