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Recently the Global Gender Gap Report has been published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). India has been ranked 108th out of 149 countries in...
19 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
Last Updated: July 2022 What is FSSAI? Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous statutory body established under the...
18 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Eklavya Model Residential Schools
The Central Government has approved the proposal of setting up of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) under Ministry of Tribal Affairs. As...
18 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Recently President of India visited Myanmar. It is the first visit by the President to Myanmar since assuming office. Highlights of the...
17 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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National Medical Devices Promotion Council to be set up
The government has decided to set up the National Medical Devices Promotion Council (NMDPC) to boost manufacturing, attract investments and promote...
15 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Is It Time to Abolish the Death Penalty?
(This editorial is based on the article “Is it time to abolish the death penalty?” which appears in The Hindu for 14th...
14 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Lack of Basic Rights For the Aged a Concern: SC
In response to a public interest litigation, the Supreme Court has ordered the central government to take steps to provide care and rights to the...
14 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Fee to Promote Conservation of Groundwater
In a bid to promote conservation of groundwater, the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) has notified a Water Conservation Fee (WCF) that...
14 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Draft Space Activities Bill, 2017
The Government has invited suggestions from the public or stakeholders regarding the draft Space Activities Bill, 2017. There is an urgent need...
13 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: World Mental Health Day, Mental HealthCare Act 2017, Kiran Helpline, Manodarpan Initiatives, MANAS For...
12 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Partner’s Forum Inaugurated in New Delhi
The Prime Minister inaugurated the fourth Partners’ Forum at New Delhi. Partners’ Forum is short for the meeting of The Partnership...
12 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Last Updated: July 2022 What is National Green Tribunal (NGT)? It is a specialised body set up under the National Green Tribunal Act (2010) for...
11 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Streamlining of National Pension System
In a bid to streamline the National Pension System (NPS) and make it more attractive, the Union Cabinet has approved changes in the scheme to benefit...
11 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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The Big Picture: Regulating Anonymous Donations
The Election Commission has urged the government to slash the cap on anonymous donations to political parties from the present Rs20,000 to Rs2,000...
11 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Center Refuses to Recognize Lingayat as Separate Religion
The Central Government has rejected the Karnataka government’s proposal seeking legal recognition for Lingayats as a distinct religion. In...
11 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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International Human Rights Day
On December 10, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) observes Human Rights Day. The day is celebrated every year to commemorate the Universal...
10 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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(This editorial is based on the article “An Invitation To Corruption?” which appears in The Hindu on 8th December 2018.) In order to...
08 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Global Status Report on Road Safety: WHO
World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018. Key Points The report highlights that road traffic...
08 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Is Social Media Polarising Society?
(This editorial is based on the article “Is Social Media Polarising Society?” which appears in The Hindu on 6th December 2018.) We...
07 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
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Witness Protection Scheme, 2018
The Supreme Court (SC) has approved India's First Witness Protection Scheme drafted by the union government and has asked the Centre, states and...
06 Dec 2018 GS Paper - 2
