UGC NET 2025 Current Affairs Module 3.pdf
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UGC NET JUNE 2025 exam| Current Affairs Series| Module 3 | Environment Based Current Affairs| By Jayanti Pande
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UGC NET
Current Affairs Series - 2025
Prepared for
Aspiring UGC NET Candidates
Module: 3
[Current Affairs on Env ]
Useful For -
Staying updated on key education news
UGC NET current affairs preparation
Understanding policy changes in education
- By Jayanti R Pande
Assistant Professor
Hislop College](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/currentaff3-250603085647-312b0ee1/85/UGC-NET-2025-Current-Affairs-Module-3-pdf-1-320.jpg)
UGC NET 2025 Current Affairs Module 3.pdf
- 1. Copyright © Jayanti Rajdevendra Pande (ProNotesJRP), 2025 and beyond. All rights reserved UGC NET Current Affairs Series - 2025 Prepared for Aspiring UGC NET Candidates Module: 3 [Current Affairs on Env ] Useful For - Staying updated on key education news UGC NET current affairs preparation Understanding policy changes in education - By Jayanti R Pande Assistant Professor Hislop College
- 2. Copyright © Jayanti Rajdevendra Pande (ProNotesJRP), 2025 and beyond. All rights reserved The year 2024 has been confirmed as the hottest year ever recorded, with global average temperatures reaching approximately 1.48°C above pre-industrial levels. This alarming milestone brings the world dangerously close to the 1.5°C limit set in the Paris Agreement, highlighting the urgent need for climate action. 2 UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2024 – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in its Emissions Gap Report 2024, warns that current global policies fall short of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, as outlined in the Paris Agreement. The report evaluates the discrepancy between projected future greenhouse gas emissions and the levels required to meet global climate targets, stressing the urgent need for stronger and immediate climate action. 1
- 3. Copyright © Jayanti Rajdevendra Pande (ProNotesJRP), 2025 and beyond. All rights reserved Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam: Nationwide Afforestation Campaign - India launched a large-scale tree plantation drive titled ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’, under which 102 crore trees were planted by the end of 2024. The campaign aims to reach a target of 140 crore trees by March 2025. This initiative is supported by the National Service Scheme (NSS), a program under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. NSS mobilizes student volunteers from higher education institutions to participate in community service and environmental conservation, promoting awareness and action toward sustainability. 4 Private Sector Entry into Nuclear Energy - The Government of India is planning to open the nuclear energy sector to private operators for the first time. This move aims to increase clean energy capacity and attract private investments by reforming nuclear liability frameworks.Currently, nuclear energy generation is restricted to state-owned enterprises like NPCIL (Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd) and NTPC Ltd, as per the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962. 3
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