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As nations worldwide increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into their military capabilities, India has emerged as a significant participant in this technological transformation.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a broad field of computer science focused on creating machines capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence.
Government Initiatives in Adopting AI in Defence
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Despite this progress, several challenges hinder India’s full utilization of AI in defense:
Ethical challenge in the use of AI in MilitaryThe use of AI in military applications raises a host of complex ethical debates. Here are some of the key concerns:
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To fully leverage AI in defense, India needs to:
As India embraces the potential of AI in defense, the focus should remain on fostering an environment that encourages innovation while addressing ethical and operational challenges. The integration of AI technologies into the armed forces not only promises enhanced national security but also positions India as a leader in the global defense landscape.
Key International Steps to Regulate AI in Defense
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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is in news in the context of growing demands on India’s foreign policy apparatus as the country assumes a larger role in global governance.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), also known as the Foreign Ministry of India, is the government department responsible for managing the country’s foreign affairs and international relations.
Global Best Practices
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About Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
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The Ministry of External Affairs stands at a pivotal juncture. By adopting forward-looking reforms and drawing inspiration from global best practices, the MEA can effectively address contemporary challenges and position India as a leading voice in global governance. Enhanced capacity, specialized training, and innovative diplomacy will ensure that India navigates the complexities of an interconnected and multipolar world with confidence and influence.
Recently, India’s G20 Sherpa, Amitabh Kant, has emphasized the critical role of sunrise sectors for India to become a developed nation and achieve a $32 trillion economy by 2047.
Sunset Industry
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Measure | Description | Target |
Make in India | Aims to encourage manufacturing in India by providing incentives and reducing regulatory hurdles. | To increase manufacturing’s share in GDP to 25% by 2025. |
Atmanirbhar Bharat | Promotes self-reliance by boosting domestic industries and reducing import dependence. | To create a self-reliant economy with a focus on critical sunrise sectors. |
Production-linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes | Offers financial incentives to boost manufacturing in key sectors like Advanced Battery Storage, Pharmaceuticals, and Semiconductors. | To attract investments of ₹1.97 lakh crore and create jobs across industries. |
Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) | Encourages EV adoption by offering subsidies for electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. | Targeting EV penetration of 30% by 2030. |
National Quantum Mission | Focuses on quantum computing and technology development in India. | To build quantum computers with 50 qubits by 2030. |
National Electric Mobility Mission Plan | Supports the development and adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles. | To make India a leader in EV manufacturing by 2026. |
PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM-FME) | Provides financial, technical, and business support to micro food processing units. | Formalize 2,00,000 enterprises and support ODOP (One District, One Product) by 2025. |
As many as 15 fishermen who ventured into the sea from the Thengapattinam fishing harbour in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, were reportedly detained near the Diego Garcia island for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary.
About Atolls
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India has become a member of the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD), signifying its growing influence in the global statistical community.
The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has been designated as the coordinator for all legal issues concerning Public Service Commissions (PSCs) in India.
Joint Public Service Commission (JPSC)
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National Conference of Public Service Commissions
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A new analysis reveals that 2024 experienced the highest ocean temperatures on record, significantly impacting global climate patterns.
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Ocean Warming is the increase in ocean temperatures over time, mainly caused by human activities like burning fossil fuels.
BRICSEEIIU, formerly BRICS, has expanded with full membership of new countries.
India is a key member of BRICS, and its participation in the group has brought several advantages.
The Supreme Court in a recent judgement rejected a Special Leave Petition underscoring that the Right To Access Justice is not absolute and and must be exercised responsibly.
Special Leave Petition
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The Indian government has formed a committee to establish a reliable system for publishing accurate gold import data, following significant discrepancies in reported figures.
Context: A new copper-based catalyst with a “morning star” like Nanostructure has been developed through the controlled growth of copper oxide nanostructures on a sporopollenin template.
Context: India has signed a new Haj agreement with Saudi Arabia establishing a quota of 175,025 pilgrims from India for Haj 2025.
Context: A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hit the Kyushu region in southwestern Japan on January 13 2025
Context: Recently the Prime Minister inaugurated the 6.5 km Z-Morh tunnel in Ganderbal district Jammu and Kashmir.
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