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Latest Science and Technology Current Affairs- Important One Liners

Here are 30 latest one-liners related to Science & Technology (relevant for Indian competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, and State PSCs):

1. India’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus was launched in Delhi (2023) under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
2. ISRO’s Aditya-L1, India’s first solar mission, was successfully placed in the Lagrange Point 1 (L1) orbit in January 2024.
3. Chandrayaan-3 made India the first country to land near the Moon’s South Pole (August 2023).
4. XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite), launched in January 2024, is India’s first mission to study black holes.
5. NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), launching in 2024, will monitor Earth’s ecosystems and natural hazards.
6. India’s 5G rollout began in October 2022, with Reliance Jio and Airtel leading the deployment.
7. Quantum Computing Lab was inaugurated at IIT Madras under the National Quantum Mission (2023).
8. India’s first indigenous 7nm AI chip, ‘Rudra’, was developed by IIT-Madras & Mindgrove Technologies (2024).
9. Vikram-S, India’s first privately developed rocket, was launched by Skyroot Aerospace (2022) under Mission Prarambh.
10. BharOS, an indigenous mobile OS, was developed by IIT-Madras & JandK Operations Pvt Ltd (2023).
11. India’s first AI-powered agricultural robot, ‘Agribot’, was developed by IIT-Kharagpur (2023).
12. DRDO’s ‘Ugram’, an indigenous assault rifle, was unveiled in 2024 for the Indian Armed Forces.
13. India’s first underwater metro was inaugurated in Kolkata (March 2024) under the Hooghly River.
14. ISRO’s SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle) successfully launched EOS-07 in February 2023.
15. India’s first graphene innovation centre was set up in Kerala (2023) under the Digital Science Initiative.
16. ‘Aarogya Maitri Cube’, a portable hospital, was developed by DRDO & Bharat Electronics (2024).
17. India’s first green hydrogen plant was set up in Jorhat, Assam (2023) by Oil India Ltd.
18. ‘Matsya 6000’, India’s deep-sea manned submersible, aims to explore the Indian Ocean by 2026.
19. ‘Agnibaan’, India’s first semi-cryogenic rocket engine, was tested by AgniKul Cosmos (2024).
20. ‘DigiLocker’, India’s digital document storage system, now supports Aadhaar-based e-signing (2024).
21. ‘Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems’ developed India’s first private missile facility in Hyderabad (2023).
22. India’s first mRNA vaccine, ‘GEMCOVAC-19’, was developed by Gennova Biopharma (2023).
23. ‘Project Udbhav’, launched by the Indian Army (2023), integrates ancient warfare strategies with modern tech.
24. ‘Swarajya’, India’s first indigenous tractor automation system, was launched by Escorts Kubota (2024).
25. ‘A-SAT (Anti-Satellite) Missile Test (Mission Shakti) was successfully conducted by DRDO in 2019.
26. ‘Drishti 10 Starliner’, India’s indigenous UAV, was inducted into the Indian Navy (2024).
27. ‘Aroma Mission’, launched by CSIR, aims to boost essential oil production (2023).
28. ‘e-RUPI’, India’s digital voucher system, was launched by NPCI & RBI (2021).
29. ‘PARAKH’ (Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development), a national assessment regulator, was launched in 2023.
30. ‘iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence)’ aims to boost startups in defence tech (2024).

These one-liners cover recent advancements in space tech, AI, defence, green energy, and digital India—highly useful for UPSC, SSC, Banking, and other exams.

Also Read: List of Indian Satellites Launched in 2024 with Purposes – A Comprehensive Guide for Competitive Exams

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