Krishi Nivesh Streamlines Agricultural Investments
▪ The Government of India has launched a unified digital platform named Krishi Nivesh to streamline investments in the agriculture sector.
▪ It serves as a one-stop source for information on various agricultural schemes.
▪ This initiative aims to enhance transparency and accessibility for investors.
▪ The platform is intended to help investors navigate the complexities of multiple government initiatives.
▪ It integrates information from multiple ministries, including agriculture, food processing, and renewable energy.
▪ The platform currently provides details on 11 major agricultural schemes, these include the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund and PM KUSUM.
▪ The goal is to simplify the investment process and improve the overall efficiency of agricultural financing.
Operation Brahma
▪ A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Mandalay, Myanmar, killing over 140 people and causing structural damage across Myanmar and neighbouring countries.
▪ India has launched Operation Brahma, sending humanitarian aid and relief supplies to the affected region.
▪ It was Launched by the Indian Air Force using C-130J aircraft.
▪ Neighbouring Countries:
✓ India, China, Bangladesh, Thailand, Laos.
✓ Bordered by Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal to the south.