Daily Short News: 17th August 2025

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1) To Automatically Generate structured minutes of Gram sabha meeting SabhaSaar AI powered Tool is launched by Govt of India , SabhaSaar utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to transcribe audio and video recordings of Gram Sabha meetings and generate structured minutes, This initiative reflects the government’s commitment to leveraging technology to improve governance and empower local bodies, promoting the vision of a “Viksit Bharat” and “Viksit Panchayat”. The tool was launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj on the eve of Independence Day 2025 and was initially rolled out in Tripura….

2) Recently Bihar Govt has doubled the Pension for “JP-Senanis “political activities jailed during the emergency for supporting Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan’s Movement (1975-77) , This increase falls under the existing JP Senani Samman Pension Scheme, which was initially launched by CM Nitish Kumar in 2009. The scheme currently provides financial support to 3,354 beneficiaries..

3) The first ever Khelo India water Game will be held in Srinagar in DAL Lakes from August 21-23 August 2025 , Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and the Sports Authority of India (SAI) & Mascot will be The Himalayan Kingfisher.

4) Ulchi freedom shield is an annual joint millitary exercise between USA and South korea ,The exercise’s primary objective is to enhance the combined defense readiness of the US and South Korean forces against potential threats, especially from North Korea…

5) As per the details released of new Animal discoveries for 2024 ,Keral recoreded the Highest Number of Faunal discoveries in 2024 ,Kerala led the country with 101 new faunal discoveries in 2024, including 80 species new to science and 21 new records for India, Overall, India added 683 new species to its fauna in 2024, with 459 being entirely new species and 224 being new records for the country. This marks the highest number of annual discoveries since formal documentation began in 2008.

6) Rajasthan Govt has launched the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Poverty free Village Scheme to uplift Rural Below Poverty Line (BPL) families , The scheme aims to empower rural BPL families economically and help them rise above poverty by providing financial assistance and employment opportunities. It also aims to improve their living standards and reduce social and economic gaps , In its first phase, the scheme targets 5,000 villages with a budget allocation of ₹300 crore

7) “Saheli smart card “has been rollout By Delhi TransportCorporation (DTC) for free bus travel to women and transgender Persons ,The card is available to women and transgender persons who are bonafide residents of Delhi and are 12 years of age or older, It will be National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) compliant and function on an open-loop platform, enabling usage across Delhi Metro, feeder buses, parking facilities, and even for small retail transactions

8) Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana is a part of Viksit bharat 2047 vision , it is announced on 15th august 2025 during 79th Independence day ,The scheme aims to generate large-scale employment opportunities, particularly for young people, and strengthen India’s demographic dividend by incentivizing job creation and empowering the youth to contribute actively to the nation’s progress and development ,The scheme has an outlay of nearly ₹1 lakh crore , The scheme aims to create over 3.5 crore jobs over a period of two years.

9) The Reserve bank of India (RBI) has recently issued revised Guidelines to tighten colending arrangement between banks and nonbanking financial companies (NBFC) these guideline will be affective from 1st jan 2026 ,the revised guidelines include mandatory loan retention, a cap on the Default Loss Guarantee (DLG), uniform asset classification, and requirements for prompt credit information sharing..

10) Ideonella sakaiensis is a bacterial capable of Breaking Down and consuming the plastic polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using it as both a carbon and energy sources ,it was discovered by a group of researcher in Japan ,it was discovered by a team of Japanese researchers led by Dr. Shosuke Yoshida at the Kyoto Institute of Technology in 2016, visit here

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