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Policy Watch: National Statistical Commission Bill
Recently, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the draft National Statistical Commission (NSC) Bill, 2019 to...
10 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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States’ Prerogative to Provide 10% Reservation
Why in News Recently, the Centre informed the Supreme Court that it would be the States’ prerogative to provide 10% economic reservation in...
10 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Demand for Declaration of Goa Sanctuaries as Tiger Reserve
Why in News Activists and politicians from Goa have demanded that certain areas in wildlife sanctuaries of the state be notified as a tiger...
10 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Panel Approves Scheme to Trade in Forests
Why in News Recently, the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has approved the Green Credit Scheme. It will allow the Forest Department to outsource the...
10 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Annual Crimes in India Report 2018: NCRB
Why in News The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) published the annual Crime in India Report 2018. It shows the crime statistics in the country...
10 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in news? Kerala has decided to use the Japanese Miyawaki method of afforestation. Earlier, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Telangana and some other...
10 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Issues Related to Persons with Disability
For...
09 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Issues Related to Persons with Disability
Introduction Disabilities is an umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. An impairment is a...
09 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Plea on Scheduled Caste Status to be Religion Neutral
Why in News The Supreme Court will examine a plea related to Dalit Christians who demand the same quota benefits reserved for Scheduled...
09 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Revised Norms for Data-led Probes
Why in News The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued revised guidelines to streamline the process of seeking legal assistance from foreign countries...
09 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved an ordinance to attract investment in coal mining. The ordinance amends the Mines and Minerals...
09 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The 2nd National GST Conference of the Commissioners of State Tax and Chief Commissioners of Central Tax was held recently. The...
08 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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New Energy Performance Standards for Air Conditioners
Why in News The Central Government in consultation with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has notified new energy performance standards for Room...
08 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Scientific Social Responsibility Policy
Why in News 107th Indian Science Congress considered the importance of communication and community outreach programmes to make people aware of...
08 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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State can Regulate Minority Institutions: SC
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court held that the state has the rights to introduce a regulatory regime in the national interest to provide...
07 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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The Big Picture: Ensuring Water Security
The Prime Minister recently released the operational guidelines for Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). It is a Central government’s initiative to...
07 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has been asked by the Delhi High Court to give its stand on a petition...
07 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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ICAR to Set up Farmers’ Innovation Fund
Why in News The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is all set to start a Farmers Innovation Fund. ICAR will bring a system to...
07 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The National Aerospace Laboratory (NAL) has been pushing the government to make Saras Mk-2 commercially viable. NAL wants the...
06 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Union government’s Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) and LED Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP), marked...
06 Jan 2020 Government Policies & Interventions