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Decline in Immunisation Coverage

For Prelims: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DPT) Intensified Mission Indradhanush For Mains:...

18 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Great Indian Bustard

Why in News? Only four Female Great Indian Bustards (GIB) are left in Gujarat. According to a 2018 count, India has fewer than 150 GIBs, of which...

16 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Person with Disabilities in India

This article is based on “The great omission in the draft disability policy” which was published in The Hindu on 15/07/2020. It talks...

16 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

NIRF Rankings 2022

For Prelims: Higher Education Institutions, Ministry of Education For Mains: National Institutional Ranking Framework, Government Policies &...

16 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), Zero Premium, Subsidies, Crop Insurance For Mains: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana,...

16 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Platform of Platforms (POP)

Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched the Platform of Platforms (PoP) under the National Agriculture...

15 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Service Charge

For Prelims: Service Charge, Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA),National Consumer Helpline (NCH), consumer Rights For Mains: Government...

15 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Mission Shakti

For Prelims: Important Schemes for Women Empowerment and Security For Mains: Umbrella Scheme of Mission Shakti, Effects of Government Intervention...

15 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

India Stack Knowledge Exchange 2022

For Prelims: Digital India, Digital Schemes of India For Mains: Role of Digitisation in economic growth, Effect of digital schemes on economy of...

15 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Mediation Bill, 2021

For Prelims: Mediation Bill, Standing Committee, Mediation Council For Mains: Significance of new Mediation Bill, Dispute Redressal Mechanisms,...

14 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Reform in Bail Law

For Prelims: Types of Offences, Power to grant bail, CrPC, IPC, Supreme Court Judgements For Mains: Effects of indiscriminate arrests on society,...

14 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

RBI allows Trade Settlements in Rupee

For Prelims: Foreign Trade, Currency Depreciation & Appreciation, Global Sanctions, Balance of Payments For Mains: Effect of global sanctions...

14 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Approved Fuels for NCR: CAQM

For Prelims: Air Pollution, Piped Natural Gas, Stubble Burning, CPCB For Mains: Commission for Air Quality Management, Standard list of approved...

13 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Promoting NER as Agri Export Hub

For Prelims: North Eastern Region, Agriculture Export, Horticulture For Mains: Significance of NER in Agri Exports Why in News? Agricultural...

13 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Centre’s Push for Labour Codes

For Prelims: Labour Codes, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government related initiatives and regulations For Mains: Labour Codes and their...

13 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Dragon Fruit

Why in News? Recently, the Centre has decided to promote the growth of dragon fruit, which is recognized as a "super fruit" for its health...

12 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Red Panda

Why in News? Recently, the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has started an ambitious programme to release 20 Red Pandas in about five years...

12 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Airline Turbulence

Why in News? Recently, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show-cause notice to SpiceJet over degradation of safety...

11 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Natural Farming

For Prelims: Natural Farming, Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF), Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme (BPKP), Paramparagat Krishi Vikas...

11 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

22nd National Fish Farmers Day

For Prelims: National Fish Farmers Day, NFDB, Initiatives to Promote Fisheries For Mains: Significance of Fisheries Why in News? National...

11 Jul 2022 Government Policies & Interventions