Current Affairs 20 March 2025

Explore key highlights of 20 March 2025: ED filed 193 cases with only 2 convictions, healthcare spending rises to 1.84% of GDP, ₹1,500 crore UPI incentive approved, and new urea plant in Assam. Stay updated with the latest government initiatives and economic developments.

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Current Affairs 20 March 2025
ED cases against politicians, rising healthcare spending, UPI transaction incentives, and new urea plant in Assam – Key highlights of 20 March 2025 current affairs.

Blog Highlights:

✅ ED’s Track Record in Political Cases

  • ED filed 193 cases against politicians in 10 years, but secured only 2 convictions.

  • MoS Finance clarifies ED’s actions are evidence-based and subject to judicial review.

✅ India’s Healthcare Investment Grows

  • Health spending rises to 1.84% of GDP; goal set at 2.5% by 2025.

  • New NIV centers, NIMHANS campus, and expanded Jan Aushadhi network announced.

✅ Major Approvals: UPI Incentives & Assam Urea Plant

  • ₹1,500 crore incentive for BHIM-UPI (P2M) small-value transactions.

  • ₹10,601 crore urea plant in Namrup, Assam; ₹2,000 crore dairy sector boost.

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