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NCERT Attains Deemed University Status

For Prelims: National Council of Educational Research and Training, Deemed-to-be-University, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, De novo...

05 Sep 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Minimum Export Price for Rice

For Prelims: Minimum Export Price for Rice, Agriculture, Export, Food Inflation. For Mains: Minimum Export Price for Rice. Source: IE Why in...

04 Sep 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Nine Years of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri...

04 Sep 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

OBC Reservation in Local Bodies

For Prelims: OBC Reservation in local body polls, Article 243D(6) and Article 243T(6), K. Krishnamurthy (Dr.) v. Union of India (2010), PESA Act...

31 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

India's 6th Minor Irrigation Census

For Prelims: Minor Irrigation Census, Minor irrigation schemes For Mains: Initiatives Related to Irrigation, Importance of census on minor...

31 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Urban Form of a City to Deal with Heatwaves

For Prelims: Urban Form of a City to Deal with Heatwaves, Heatwaves, Climate Change, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). For Mains: Adopting...

30 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

State of India’s Birds 2023 Report

For Prelims: State of India’s Birds 2023 Report, IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature), Western Ghats, Asian Koel,...

29 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

India Smart Cities Award Contest 2022

For Prelims: India Smart Cities Award Contest 2023, Smart Cities Mission, Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), Centrally Sponsored Scheme,...

29 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Performance of the Fast Track Special Court

For Prelims: Fast Track Courts, Justice in Sexual Offense Cases, Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012, Indian Penal Code...

29 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Advisory Board on Banking and Financial Frauds

Source: BL Why in News? The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has reconstituted the Advisory Board on Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF) to...

28 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Khanan Prahari to Combat Illegal Coal Mining

Source: PIB Why in News? The Ministry of Coal has launched the Khanan Prahari mobile app, revolutionizing the fight against illicit coal mining...

28 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

CleanTech: Benefits & Challenges

This editorial is based on Cleantech, for an inclusive green future in India which was published in The Hindu on 26/08/2023. It talks about the...

28 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Stalled Real Estate Projects in India

For Prelims: Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, Model Package for Stalled Projects For Mains: Problems Associated with Real...

28 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Mizoram Pioneers Digital Health Revolution

Source: PIB Why in News? The National Health Authority (NHA) has unveiled the "100 Microsites" project, aimed at accelerating the adoption of...

28 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Rail-Sea-Rail Transportation

For Prelims: Rail-Sea-Rail (RSR) transportation, coal, SHAKTI For Mains: Challenges in Enhancing Coal Evacuation in India, Initiatives Related to...

26 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

National Judicial Data Grid

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) has gained significant attention for its role in revolutionizing the way...

26 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

India's Ageing Workforce

For Prelims: India's Ageing Workforce, CMIE's (Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy), Stable employment opportunities, Informal Sector. For Mains:...

26 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Supreme Court Allows Termination of Pregnancy for Rape Survivor

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, Abortion Law in India, Reproductive Rights, Shantilal Shah...

25 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Mission Amrit Sarovar

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Rural Development has provided insights into the advancements made in the implementation of...

25 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Bharat New Car Assessment Programme

For Prelims: Bharat New Car Assessment Programme, Global NCAP, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways For Mains: Positive Outcomes and...

25 Aug 2023 Government Policies & Interventions