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World’s First-Ever Global Carbon Tax on Shipping

World’s First-Ever Global Carbon Tax on Shipping The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved the world’s first-ever global carbon tax on the shipping industry. The initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping and accelerate the transition toward cleaner fuels and technologies. Key Features of the Carbon Tax Aspect Details Implementation Year The mechanism will come into effect from

Uttar Pradesh Contributes 21% to National Foodgrain Supply

Uttar Pradesh Contributes 21% to National Foodgrain Supply On 12th December 2025, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched Farmers’ School 8.0 for the Rabi season in Barabanki district. Uttar Pradesh has only 11% of India’s cultivable land, yet contributes 21% of the country’s total foodgrain production. Key Agricultural Highlights Component Details Farmers’ School 8.0 Launched for the Rabi season in Barabanki district

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