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Highlights of 24 March 2025 Current Affairs
- India ranked as the second-largest arms importer between 2020 and 2024, with Russia supplying 36% of its imports, down from 55% in 2015-2019.
- Ukraine became the largest arms importer globally, accounting for 8.8% of total imports, with its arms imports increasing nearly 100-fold compared to 2015-2019.
- The U.S. led global arms exports with a 43% share, while Russia’s share fell to 7.8%, placing it behind France, which exported 28% of its arms to India.
- India’s defence production reached a record ₹1.27 lakh crore in 2023-24, with top export destinations being the U.S., France, and Armenia.
- The country has implemented policies like the Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 and Positive Indigenization Lists to reduce dependence on imports.
- India’s 100-day TB elimination campaign identified 6.1 lakh cases, focusing on early detection using portable X-ray units.
- The government introduced the BPaLM regimen for MDR-TB treatment, incorporating newly approved drugs.
- The Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, seeks to modernize and digitize India’s maritime shipping laws, improving trade efficiency.
- Syria’s Alawite community experiences rising violence, facing government retaliation amid ongoing political unrest and security challenges.
- India’s wheat production for 2024-25 is projected to reach a record 115.3 million metric tonnes, ensuring food security.
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