PLI Scheme for Pharmaceuticals
▪ The Government of India has renewed its Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to boost domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing.
▪ This initiative focuses on increasing the production of critical pharmaceutical products.
▪ The Department of Pharmaceuticals has invited applications from manufacturers for 11 essential products.
Swachh Survekshan
▪ Swachh Survekshan, an annual cleanliness survey conducted by the Ministry of Housing and
Urban Affairs (MoHUA). The survey evaluates urban local bodies (ULBs) on multiple parameters
▪ The top 10 cleanest cities for 2025, along with their states, are:
✓ Indore, Madhya Pradesh
✓ Surat, Gujarat
✓ Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
✓ Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
✓ Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
✓ Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
✓ Ahmedabad, Gujarat
✓ Rajkot, Gujarat
✓ Chennai, Tamil Nadu
✓ Pune, Maharashtra