Daily Current Affairs – 02 July 2025

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Sector: Sports (Wrestling) Subject: Achievements of Rajasthan in International Wrestling Competitions Ashwini Bisnoi, a 17-year-old girl from Bhilwara, Rajasthan, achieved a remarkable feat by winning her third consecutive gold medal at the Sub-Junior Asian Wrestling Championship. The championship was held in Vietnam, where Ashwini defeated China’s top contender in the final. This victory completes her hat-trick of golds in international wrestling events. Ashwini competes in the 62 kg freestyle category. In 2023, in the Under-15 category held in Jordan, at...

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Sector: Health and Sanitation Subject: Public Health Campaigns / Child Health / Diarrhea Prevention The Government of Rajasthan launched the “Stop Diarrhea” campaign from 1 July to 15 August. The campaign is jointly organized by the Department of Medical and Health and the Department of Women and Child Development. The campaign was flagged off by Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khinvsar. The campaign will operate in mission mode across the state and include intensive interventions focused on children’s health. Under the...

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Sector: Environment and Wildlife Conservation Subject: Wildlife Corridors and Biodiversity Conservation Summary in Bullets: A new cheetah corridor is being developed in Rajasthan, connected to the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The corridor will cover seven districts of Rajasthan and link them with Kuno, aimed at ensuring better movement and habitat connectivity for cheetahs. The initiative is based on a report submitted to the government concerning corridor-based conservation. The corridor is being built under the "Project Cheetah" in collaboration...

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Sector: Environment and Wildlife Conservation Subject: Forest and Biodiversity Awareness, Eco-Tourism, Museum Development Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, announced the establishment of the world’s first International Tiger Museum in Alwar, Rajasthan. The museum will focus on tiger conservation, forest ecosystems, and biodiversity education. It will be set up using modern digital technology, interactive exhibits, and immersive learning experiences. The location has been strategically chosen near Sariska Tiger Reserve, which has significant historical and ecological importance....

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Exercise Shakti 2025 ended in France where Indo-French military training was conducted in 8 days. It was targeted to enhance operational preparedness and comprehensibility between 2 armies. The participants consisted of more than 500 French soldiers and 90 of the Indian (Mainly Jammu and Kashmir Rifles) soldiers. Several armies participated in the drill: numerous French armies, Army, Navy, Air & Space Force, and the Foreign Legion. The exercise is a major milestone in advancing defence ties between India and France....

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A total outlay of 99,446 crore ₹ are under the Union Cabinet approval to provide more than 3.5 crore employment in the next two years through an Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme. The program has direct financial incentives to the employers and new employees with the scheme being concentrated on the manufacturing industry. It contains the weighted incentives that are based on salary, as well as the minimum requirements on the amount hired. The payments will be done through DBT through...