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Highlights of 23 December 2025 Current Affairs
- The Supreme Court has approved a uniform definition of the Aravalli Hills, bringing over 90% of the Aravalli landscape under environmental protection and closing regulatory loopholes caused by fragmented interpretations.
- The accepted definition treats the Aravalli as a continuous geological system, defining Aravalli Hills as landforms with at least 100 metres of local relief and Aravalli Ranges as clusters of such hills within 500 metres.
- Mining has been completely prohibited in core and inviolate zones of the Aravalli region, including protected areas, eco-sensitive zones, tiger reserves, wetlands and CAMPA plantation areas.
- A landscape-level Management Plan for Sustainable Mining will be prepared by the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, and no new mining leases will be allowed until the plan is finalised.
- Conservation initiatives like the Matri Van urban forest and the Aravalli Green Wall Project aim to restore ecological balance across the Aravalli range, one of the world’s oldest mountain systems.
- The Child Marriage Free Bharat Campaign has completed one year, reinforcing India’s commitment to eliminating child marriage through law enforcement, community mobilisation and behavioural change.
- NFHS data shows a steady decline in child marriage in India from 47.4% in 2005–06 to 23.3% in 2019–21, though states like West Bengal, Bihar and Tripura continue to report higher prevalence.
- Legal measures under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 and schemes like Beti Bachao Beti Padhao are being supported by grassroots models such as child marriage–free Gram Panchayats in Chhattisgarh.
- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has rejected claims linking egg consumption to cancer, stating that such assertions lack credible scientific evidence and may mislead consumers.
- India and the Netherlands have signed an MoU to collaborate on the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal, Gujarat, which will showcase India’s 4,500-year-old maritime heritage under the Sagarmala Programme.
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