Change in Forest Cover in Major Mega Cities (Area in square kilometer): 🌳🇮🇳 Ahmedabad: 9.41 → 14.89 | +5.48 Bengaluru: 89.02 → 89.61 | +0.59 Chennai: 22.70 → 20.06 | −2.64 Delhi: 194.23 → 194.15 | −0.08 Hyderabad: 81.81 → 80.20 | −1.61 Kolkata: 1.77 → 2.06 | +0.29

India’s Muskmelon Bowl: One State Dominates Production 🍈🇮🇳 Share in India’s Muskmelon Production (%) Uttar Pradesh : 41.75% Andhra Pradesh : 23.24% Madhya Pradesh : 13.39% Punjab : 9.55% Haryana : 2.72% Chhattisgarh : 1.70% Tamil Nadu : 1.59% Bihar : 1.52% Rajasthan : 1.38%

No son sleeps hungry while their mother is alive 🙏🏻

Top 10 GST-Contributing States (2025–26, till Jan) (In ₹ crore):🇮🇳 Maharashtra – 2,99,555 Karnataka – 1,30,671 Gujarat – 1,11,535 Tamil Nadu – 1,08,271 Haryana – 99,045 Uttar Pradesh – 82,653 Delhi – 67,968 West Bengal – 54,333 Telangana – 49,751 Rajasthan – 44,575 (MoF)

🇧🇩 Bangladeshis Top ‘Crime by Foreigners’ on Indian Soil (No. of accused): 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: 3,214 (66.6% of Total) 🇳🇬 Nigeria: 472 🇳🇵 Nepal: 336 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka: 134 🇵🇰 Pakistan: 56 🇷🇺Russia: 24 Total Foreigners Accused: 4,829 (NCRB 2023)

IPL winners by Country Since 2008 2008 -🇮🇳India 2009 -🇮🇳India 2010 -🇮🇳India 2011 - 🇮🇳India 2012 –🇮🇳India 2013 -🇮🇳India 2014 –🇮🇳India 2015 –🇮🇳India 2016 – 🇮🇳India 2017 – 🇮🇳India 2018 – 🇮🇳India 2019 – 🇮🇳India 2020 – 🇮🇳India 2021 – 🇮🇳India 2023 – 🇮🇳India 2024 -🇮🇳India 2025 – 🇮🇳India

Most workers on NHAI projects come from 49 dists across 8 states:🇮🇳 (TOI)

Moody's projects India's GDP to grow 6.4% in FY'27, fastest among G20 economies. 🇮🇳🇮🇳

Functional AIIMS in India:🏥🇮🇳 2011: 1 2012: 7 2013: 8 2018: 10 2019: 15 2024: 20

Who Holds the World’s Gold? 🏆🪙 Top 10 countries by official gold reserves (in tonnes): 1.🇺🇸 United States — 8,133.5 2.🇩🇪 Germany — 3,350.3 3.🇮🇹 Italy — 2,451.9 4.🇫🇷 France — 2,437.0 5.🇷🇺 Russia — 2,326.5 6.🇨🇳 China — 2,305.4 7.🇨🇭 Switzerland — 1,039.9 8.🇮🇳 India — 880 9.🇯🇵

Why the India–US Trade Deal Is Crucial?🇮🇳 🇺🇸 Calendar Year – Share of India’s Goods Exports to the US 2020: 17.75% 2021: 18.00% 2022: 17.66% 2023: 17.53% 2024: 20.22% 2025 (Jan–Nov): 21.00% (MoC&I)

Which edible oils do North* Indians consume (%):🇮🇳 Mustard Oil: 61.1% Sunflower Oil: 12.0% Rice Bran: 9.0% Olive Oil: 7.0% Others: 11.0% *Delhi, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, U.P. (ICAR Survey)

Share in India's Brinjal production (%):🍆🇮🇳 West Bengal: 23.87% Gujarat: 12.51% Madhya Pradesh: 11.03% Bihar: 9.35% Chhattisgarh: 5.61% Uttar Pradesh: 2.56% Assam: 2.51% Maharashtra: 2.46% Tamil Nadu: 2.05 (MoA&FW)

Judge-to-population ratio (Judges per million population):🧑‍⚖️🇮🇳 2002 - 13 2016 - 18 2020 - 21 2025 - 22 (TII)

Turning Away from Violence?: Naxal Surrenders by Year🇮🇳 2019: 440 2020: 475 2021: 736 2022: 496 2023: 376 2024: 881 2025: 2,337 2026 (till 15 Jan): 139 Total: 5,880 (MHA)

International Tourists Arrivals In India:🇮🇳 2019 – 17.91 million 2020 – 6.33 million 2021 – 7.00 million 2022 – 14.33 million 2023 – 18.89 million 2024 – 20.57 million (Bureau of Immigration)

🥥Tamil Nadu & Kerala Account for ~93% of India’s Coconut Oil Output (Estimated production, 2024–25): 🇮🇳 🥥Tamil Nadu: 270.40 ’000 MT (50.4% share) 🥥Kerala: 226.85 ’000 MT (42.3% share) 🥥Karnataka: 18.20 ’000 MT (3.4% share) 🥥Andhra Pradesh: 14.95 ’000 MT (2.8% share) 🥥A&N

🧑‍🌾 How Many Days of Work MGNREGS Really Delivers Per Family? 🇮🇳 Average Days of Employment per Household (MGNREGS) 2014–15: 40.14 days 2015–16: 48.83 2016–17: 45.98 2017–18: 45.69 2018–19: 50.87 2019–20: 48.40 2020–21: 51.52 2021–22: 50.07 2022–23: 47.83 2023–24: 52.08

🇮🇳 India 2024: Gender Diversity Across Key Growth Sectors Employment & gender split by sector 🚗 Automotive (Electric Vehicle sector) 👥 Employment: 19.0 million 👩 Women: 13% 👨 Men: 87% ++++ 🏭 Heavy Manufacturing & Engineering 👥 Employment: 35.6 million 👩 Women: 3% 👨

One in every four litres of milk produced globally comes from India — making it the undisputed dairy backbone of the world. 🥛 Global Milk Production: Who Leads the World? (2023)🌍 🇮🇳 India — 25% 🇺🇸 United States — 10% 🇵🇰 Pakistan — 7% 🇨🇳 China — 5% 🇧🇷 Brazil — 4% 🌐 Remaining