On 5 April 2022, the Stand Up India scheme completed six years since its launch on 5th April 2016 by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

HDFC Bank and HDFC Ltd announced the merger of the two entities, setting the stage for one of the biggest deals in the Indian financial sector.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister launched ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’ from Shravasti, one of the state’s lowest literacy districts.

The Abhiyan is aimed at ensuring 100% enrolment in primary and upper primary schools across all districts in the state.

Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Biological E. Limited (BE) recently announced that it had been selected as a recipient of mRNA technology from the World Health Organisation (WHO) technology transfer hub.

The government recently launched the Broadcast Seva Portal of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, to open a "new chapter" in Ease of Doing Business in the Broadcasting sector.

Recently, the central government has decided to reduce disturbed areas under Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur after decades.

Recently, the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched a World Bank assisted programme on “Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance” (RAMP).

Recently, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) launched the digital platform FASTER (Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records).

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has released a report titled “World Energy Transitions Outlook 2022”.

The maiden edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Maritime Exercise 2022 (IMEX-22) was conducted at Goa and in the Arabian Sea.

Recently, TEJAS (Training for Emirates Jobs And Skills), a Skill India International Project to train overseas Indias was launched at the Dubai Expo, 2020.

Recently, the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has presented the 3rd National Water Awards and launched the 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain campaign 2022' in New Delhi.

The Government is likely to seal the agreement on the inter-state border dispute between Assam and Meghalaya ahead of Meghalaya’s 50th statehood day celebration on January 21.

Recently, the Indian Army has issued a Request For Information (RFI) for the supply of Articulated All-Terrain Vehicles to be deployed in Ladakh and Kutch.

The RFI document specifies that 12 vehicles need to be supplied to Nimu in Ladakh and six to Bhuj in Gujarat.

The Centre has initiated a project across the states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Odisha on enhancing climate resilience of India’s coastal communities by protecting and restoring India’s natural ecosystems such as mangroves and seagrasses.

Scientists have found that a formulation consisting of herbal ingredients like Neem (Azadirachta indica) and Nagod (Vitex negundo) is effective in combating tick infestation among dairy animals.