Daily GK One Liners: April 8, 2025

🗞 Daily GK One Liners: April 8, 2025

Your quick summary of the day's important events across National, Infrastructure, Spiritual Tourism, and Governance.

PM Modi Inaugurates ₹8,300 Crore Projects in Tamil Nadu: Boosting regional infrastructure and spiritual heritage across southern districts.
India’s First Vertical Lift Sea Bridge Opened in Rameswaram: The 2.08 km New Pamban Rail Bridge enhances sea-rail connectivity to the island.
New Rameswaram–Tambaram Rail Service Flagged Off: Enhancing passenger movement between Rameswaram and Chennai.
Multiple National Highway Projects Inaugurated: Projects on NH-40, NH-332, NH-32, and NH-36 to connect pilgrimage, ports, and commerce hubs.
PM Offers Prayers at Ramanathaswamy Temple: Visit began with spiritual observance at Rameswaram’s iconic temple.

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📚 Daily Current Affairs April 8, 2025 – Read the full article for complete insights.

Historic UN Resolution: In April 2025, the UN Human Rights Council recognized plastic pollution as a violation of human rights.
Human-Centered Environmental Policy: Links plastic to health risks, economic injustice, and environmental damage, especially for Indigenous and coastal communities.
Rights-Based Ocean Governance: Pushes for legal accountability and community-led marine protection policies.
Lifecycle Approach to Plastics: Promotes reducing production, enforcing corporate accountability, and circular economy models.
Indigenous Knowledge Integration: Advocates for traditional ecological knowledge in marine governance frameworks.
Global Solidarity & Financial Support: Urges developed countries to share technology and funds with lower-income nations.
Justice-First Model: Environmental policy now centers on human dignity, equity, and long-term resilience.

Legal-Ethical Shift: Understand how human rights and environmental law are merging in global policy.
Real-World Impact: Learn how plastic pollution affects health, livelihoods, and local biodiversity.
Actionable Roadmap: Discover the global strategy for achieving plastic justice and environmental equity.

2025 Landmark Ruling: SC makes annual public declaration of assets mandatory for all judges, including the Chief Justice.
Transparency as a Duty: Moves disclosure from voluntary to legal obligation to build public trust in judicial integrity.
Digital Access to Declarations: Details to be hosted on official judicial portals for open citizen review.
Ethical Boost: Builds on the 1997 Restatement of Judicial Values and ensures stronger accountability for misconduct.
Global Benchmarking: Aligns India with democracies like the US, UK, and Brazil in enforcing transparency.
Balancing Independence: Protects dignity while enforcing accountability and ethics in the judiciary.
Implementation Challenges: Judiciary faces hurdles like IT infrastructure, privacy balance, and resistance from within.

Judicial Reform Milestone: See how this changes the legal and ethical framework for Indian judges.
Path to Accountability: Track the journey from confidential norms to public oversight in the judiciary.
Democratic Alignment: Understand how India’s judiciary reform aligns with international standards.