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Differential Benefits of Rural Electrification

Source: TH Why in News?  Recently, a study based on the 2011 census examined the effects of the 'Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana...

11 Sep 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Government Measures for LGBTQIA+ Community

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) has sought inputs from the stakeholders and public at...

04 Sep 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Adverse Effects of Lithium Mining

Source: IE Why in News? According to a new study, land subsidence is occurring in Chile's Atacama salt flat due to lithium mining. What are the...

02 Sep 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Impact of Increased Mobility Among Rural Girls on Education

Source: IE Why in News?  The recent research published in the Journal of Transport Geography sheds light on a significant rise in cycling...

21 Aug 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Key Reforms Needed for India's Economic Growth

Source: IE Why in News? India's path to becoming a developed economy was highlighted by the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary...

20 Aug 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Rising Costs for Senior Citizens Under Ayushman Bharat

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released data highlighting significant trends in the Ayushman...

10 Aug 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Project ASMITA

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, project ASMITA (Augmenting Study Materials in Indian languages through Translation and Academic Writing) was...

20 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Odisha government unlocked the revered Ratna Bhandar of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri after 46...

15 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Employment Rate Rises Significantly in FY24

Source: IE Why in News?  Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data revealed a significant rise in India's employment rate, growing by 6%...

12 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Decarbonizing MSME and Energy Sector

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a study on decarbonisation of 7 MSME clusters (Alathur, Asansol-Chirkunda, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Coimbatore,...

11 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Annual Survey of Unincorporated Enterprises (2022-23)

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the Annual Survey of Unincorporated...

09 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Gaganyaan Astronauts Selected for Axiom-4 Mission

Source: IE Why in News?  The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has shortlisted two of its four trained Gaganyaan astronauts for the...

08 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains

Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, Lancet has published a first multi-city study examining the relationship between short-term air pollution (PM2.5)...

08 Jul 2024 Facts for UPSC Mains