đź—ž Daily GK One Liners: May 1, 2025
Your quick summary of the day's important events across National, International, Business, Appointments, Defence, Science & Technology, Sports, Obituaries, and Important Days.
🇮🇳 National News
- India Launches Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme (GHCI): MNRE introduces framework highlighting MSMEs’ role in green hydrogen adoption:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.
- Guidelines for Bio-input Resource Centres Released: Agriculture Ministry supports chemical-free farming via National Mission on Natural Farming:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
- India’s First ₹150 Cr Green Municipal Bond Issued: Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam floats certified green bond for sewage treatment project:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
- Shillong–Silchar Greenfield NH-6 Corridor Approved: 166.8 km project enhances Meghalaya–Assam connectivity under PM Gati Shakti:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
🌍 International News
- Nepal to Restrict Everest Permits: Only climbers with 7,000m+ experience allowed from 2025 to improve safety and reduce crowding:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
đź’Ľ Business News
- No major business developments reported on May 1, 2025.
👤 Appointments News
- Mark Carney Retains Role as Canada’s Prime Minister: Liberal Party wins 168 seats in general elections:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
- Kamla Persad-Bissessar Returns as Trinidad and Tobago’s PM: Leads United National Congress to victory:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
🛡 Defence News
- No major defence updates for May 1, 2025.
🔬 Science & Technology News
- Amazon’s Project Kuiper Goes Operational: Kuiper-1 mission launches broadband satellites via Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.
đź•Š Obituaries
- Lt Gen S. Pattabhiraman Passes Away at 78: Former Vice Chief of the Indian Army and DG Information Systems:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}.
đź“… Important Days
- International Labour Day 2025 – May 1: Celebrating workers’ rights and contributions globally:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.
- Maharashtra Day 2025 – May 1: Commemorating the formation of the state of Maharashtra:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.
- Gujarat Statehood Day 2025 – May 1: Marking Gujarat’s foundation as a separate state:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.
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🧗 Quick Summary: Nepal’s New Everest Climbing Law 2025 – Prioritizing Experience, Safety, and Sustainability
🌟 Key Highlights
- Eligibility Requirement: Only climbers who have summited a mountain above 7,000 meters are eligible for Everest permits:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.
- Fitness Mandates: Climbers must pass a medical exam and submit certified fitness reports:contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}.
- Environmental Policy: Refundable garbage deposit replaced by a non-refundable garbage management fee to fund clean-up missions:contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}.
- Effective Season: New law implemented from the 2025 climbing season onwards:contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}.
đź“– Why Read the Full Article?
- Understand the New Regulations: Learn how Nepal’s policy changes global mountaineering norms.
- Environmental Insight: Explore sustainable adventure tourism initiatives.
- Climber Readiness: Know what aspiring Everest climbers must prepare going forward.
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