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ASPIRE Scheme Features

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ASPIRE (A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industries and Entrepreneurship) was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of MSME. It promotes rural entrepreneurship through incubation centres and cluster development. The scheme provides financial support, mentoring, and seed capital to innovators and start-ups, particularly in agro-based and rural sectors.

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World's Best School Prizes 2026

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India achieved a historic milestone with seven schools shortlisted for the World's Best School Prizes 2026. This is the highest representation by any country in the award's history. T4 Education organizes these prestigious awards. The winners will be announced in November 2026. Indian schools excelled across multiple categories.

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West Bengal UCC Bill 2026

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West Bengal will table a Uniform Civil Code Bill on June 29, 2026. The bill proposes common laws for marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The state BJP government promised this in its election manifesto. If passed, West Bengal will become the fourth state with UCC implementation.

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National War Memorial 2026

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The National War Memorial in New Delhi honours Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives since Independence. Established in January 2019, it features four chakras representing different values. Six military personnel who died in Operation Sindoor recently had their names inscribed on the memorial's walls as a tribute.

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India-Japan Annual Summit 2026

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit India from 1-3 July 2026 for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit. This is her first official trip to India. Both leaders will discuss defense, economy, clean energy, and regional cooperation. The visit strengthens the India-Japan Strategic and Global Partnership.

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