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December 2025 Current Affairs (With FREE PDF)

December 2025 was packed with important events and updates that you can’t afford to miss! In this monthly digest, we bring you the December 2025 Current Affairs in a structured and easy-to-read format. From national and international events to legal, economic, and environmental updates, we cover everything relevant to your exams. 

Each update in the Current Affairs of December 2025 is curated by experts to help you score better in competitive exams. Stay ahead of the competition with our monthly roundup – your trusted resource for exam-ready current affairs!

 

Quick New Updates

1. New Earthquake Zone VI for Himalayas

India released a new earthquake zonation map adding Zone VI as the highest risk level. The full Himalayan belt is covered, shifting focus from states to geological faults to improve preparedness and safer infrastructure planning.

2. India Re-Elected to IMO Council Again

India was re-elected to the International Maritime Organization Council for 2026–27 under Category B. This boosts India’s role in shipping laws, maritime safety, pollution control, and decision making in global sea trade bodies.

3. NISAR Satellite Begins Science Phase

The joint NASA–ISRO NISAR satellite entered its science phase to study land movement, earthquakes, floods, forests, and glaciers. Its radar data will help disaster response, climate research, and long-term environmental monitoring.

4. India Ranks Third in Asia Power Index

India ranked third in the Asia Power Index 2025 after the United States and China. The ranking highlights India’s growing economic power, defence strength, diplomatic reach, and rising strategic influence across the region.

5. India Strengthens Maritime Defence Systems

India signed agreements with the US to support MH-60R helicopters and conducted BrahMos missile tests. These steps increase naval readiness, maritime surveillance, and promote self-reliance in defence support systems.

6. RBI Launches Financial Inclusion Plan

RBI launched the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion 2025–30. The plan focuses on digital banking access, financial literacy, women participation, consumer protection, and stronger grievance redress across the country.

7. India Pushes Quantum Economy Vision 2047

India aims to become a top global quantum economy by 2047. The roadmap supports research parks, skill building, startups, and applications in secure communication, healthcare, fintech, logistics, and advanced technologies.

8. Digital Public Infrastructure Expands Impact

India’s Digital Public Infrastructure like Aadhaar, UPI, DBT, and DigiPIN improves transparency and service delivery. Open digital systems help scale solutions in banking, governance, education, logistics, and agriculture.

9. Parliament Flags Economic System Failures

Parliamentary panels raised concerns on fertilizer misuse, medicine overpricing, IBC delays, and weak regulation. They called for legal reform, better monitoring, modern systems, and stronger institutional accountability.

10. India Expands Global Scientific Presence

Indian names were approved for features on Mars by the IAU. IIT campuses abroad, space discoveries, and re-election to global bodies reflect India’s growing scientific, educational, and cultural influence worldwide.

11. India–Russia Strategic Partnership Deepens

India and Russia adopted Economic Programme 2030, targeting $100 billion trade by 2030, boosting energy, defence, nuclear ties, new corridors, local currency payments, and wider global cooperation platforms.

12. Defence, Connectivity and Mobility Push

Joint R&D, defence co-production under Make in India, INSTC and Arctic routes gained pace, while visa-free travel, workforce mobility and cultural exchanges marked 25 years of partnership.

13. IMF Warning on Stablecoins

IMF cautioned that fast-growing stablecoins may weaken monetary control and stability in weaker economies, urging CBDCs and common global rules to curb money laundering and currency substitution risks.

14. Reforming Party Whips Debate

A Private Member’s Bill seeks to reduce strict party whip powers, allowing MPs to vote freely, balancing political stability with conscience-based decision-making and healthier parliamentary debate.

15. Nuclear Safety in Conflict Zones

Drone damage to Chernobyl’s shield raised fears of radiation leaks, highlighting risks to nuclear facilities during wars and the limited but vital monitoring role played by the IAEA globally.

16. Heritage, Law and Gender Justice

Vande Mataram’s 150 years revived national debate, while the Supreme Court ordered 30% women’s representation in State Bar Councils to address deep gender imbalance in the legal profession.

17. Climate, Wildlife and Inequality Alarms

Reports flagged rising emissions, extreme wealth inequality, and climate injustice, while India strengthened leadership in conservation through IBCA and hosting global big cat cooperation efforts.

18. Science, Space and Energy Advances

Aditya-L1 studied rare solar storms, Chandrayaan-3 found lunar plasma activity, India hit record nuclear power output, and launched its first hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel.

19. Economy, Bonds and Growth Outlook

ADB raised India’s growth forecast, while NITI Aayog stressed deep reforms in the corporate bond market to cut bank dependence and fund infrastructure and long-term development needs.

20. Global Politics and Social Challenges

The new US security strategy stressed nationalism, India’s strategic space widened, while studies warned of early substance use among children, calling for urgent social and policy action.

21. India to Conduct Census in 2027

After a 15-year gap, the Union Cabinet approved Census 2027. It will be held in two phases, be fully digital, include caste data, and allow self-enumeration to provide updated population and socio-economic data.

22. India Pushes Global Action on Wildfires

India’s wildfire management resolution was adopted at UNEA-7. It focuses on early warning systems, satellite monitoring, community response, and climate finance as wildfire risks are expected to rise globally.

23. CoalSETU Policy for Coal Supply Reform

The CoalSETU Policy introduces long-term auctions for coal in the non-regulated sector. It aims to improve transparency, efficiency, and ensure better and more reliable use of domestic coal resources.

24. India Promotes Cooperation in Indian Ocean

India described the Indian Ocean as a cooperative and inclusive region. It stressed blue economy growth, climate protection, and joint action against illegal fishing and other threats affecting coastal communities.

25. Lok Adalat Achieves Record Settlement

The Fourth National Lok Adalat 2025 settled a record 2.59 crore cases in one day. It highlights the role of Lok Adalats in reducing court backlog and providing quick and affordable justice.

26. Higher Education Reform Proposed

The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025 plans to replace UGC, AICTE, and NCTE with a single regulator to improve coordination, quality, and autonomy in higher education institutions.

27. Insurance Sector Reforms Announced

The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill, 2025 allows 100% FDI in insurance, strengthens policyholder protection, increases IRDAI powers, and gives LIC more freedom to expand and compete.

28. Private Sector Entry in Nuclear Power

The SHANTI Bill, 2025 opens nuclear power to private companies. It updates liability rules, gives legal status to AERB, and aims to attract investment while ensuring strong safety oversight.

29. Bioenergy Supports Clean Energy Goals

India has expanded bioenergy capacity rapidly. Bioenergy now meets about 13% of energy needs, supporting clean power, waste management, rural income generation, and climate action.

30. India Strengthens Global Partnerships

India boosted global engagement through the India–Oman CEPA, Africa partnerships, defence upgrades, and cultural cooperation, while addressing key security and economic challenges.

31. WHO Traditional Medicine Summit and Delhi Declaration

The Second World Health Organization Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in New Delhi highlighted India’s leadership. Outcomes included a global digital library, My AYUSH portal, AYUSH Mark proposal, and the Delhi Declaration aligned with the 2025–2034 global strategy.

32. RBI Brings Risk-Based Deposit Insurance

The Reserve Bank of India approved a risk-based deposit insurance framework, replacing the flat-rate system. Well-governed banks will pay lower premiums, while riskier banks will pay more, improving stability and depositor confidence.

33. Supreme Court Expands CSR to Environment

The Supreme Court of India ruled that Corporate Social Responsibility includes environmental protection. The verdict makes ecological responsibility a constitutional duty for companies, strengthening sustainability and environmental accountability.

34. Uniform Protection for Aravalli Hills

The Supreme Court approved a uniform definition of the Aravalli Hills, bringing over 90% of the region under protection. Mining is banned in core zones, and a landscape-level sustainable mining plan has been mandated.

35. Akash-NG Boosts Air Defence Capability

Akash-NG, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, features an active radar seeker and dual-pulse motor. Successful trials mark progress toward induction and stronger layered air defence.

36. PMGSY Completes 25 Years

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana marked 25 years with nearly 95% progress. Over 7.8 lakh km of rural roads have improved connectivity, access to services, and development in remote and LWE-affected areas.

37. Thirty Years of the PESA Act

India marked 30 years of the PESA Act empowering Gram Sabhas in Fifth Schedule areas. Despite gaps in implementation, initiatives like PESA Mahotsav and digital portals aim to strengthen tribal self-governance.

38. Child Marriage Declines, Gaps Persist

The Child Marriage Free Bharat Campaign completed one year as NFHS data showed a sharp decline since 2005–06. However, higher prevalence in some states calls for stronger enforcement and community action.

39. Push for Higher Education Internationalisation

Under NEP 2020, India is promoting internationalisation of higher education. NITI Aayog-backed reforms, easier visas and funding initiatives aim to reduce brain drain and enhance global competitiveness.

40. Key Advances in Space, Trade and Technology

Major developments included Antariksh Prayogshala, India–Netherlands cooperation on Lothal, adoption of the UN Accra Convention 2025, and China’s 700 km/h maglev test, reflecting rapid global innovation.

 

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