EXERCISE NOMADIC ELEPHANT
- India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise is known as NOMADIC ELEPHANT
- The 17th edition of the NOMADIC ELEPHANT 2025 has commenced in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
- It aims to strengthen military cooperation, tactical interoperability, and operational coordination.
- The previous edition was held in Umroi, Meghalaya in July 2024.
BIRCH GLACIER
- Birch Glacier is situated in the Lötschental Valley of northern Switzerland.
- The collapse of the glacier blocked the flow of the Lonza River, which runs through the valley.
DHRUVA POLICY
- It is a new digital address system introduced by the Department of Posts in India.
- It officially known as the Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address.
- DHRUVA aims to assign a unique digital address to every home in India using a geo-coded framework.
- DIGIPIN (Digital Postal Index Number) is a 10-digit alphanumeric code based on latitude and longitude.