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Issues In Higher Education Institutions In India

This article is based on “Need for re-orientation” which was published in The Hindu on 20/03/2020. It talks about issues in higher...

21 Mar 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Inclusive Growth

Introduction Inclusive growth means economic growth that creates employment opportunities and helps in reducing poverty. It means having access...

20 Mar 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Prime Minister’s 15 Point Programme

Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Minority Affairs shared information about the Prime Minister’s New 15 Point Programme for the...

20 Mar 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Government to Launch Mahua-based Alcoholic Drink

Why in News The central government is set to launch a mahua-based alcoholic beverage ‘Mahua Nutribeverage’ in the market for the first...

11 Mar 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Supreme Court on Cryptocurrency

This article is based on Illogical ban, Cryptocurrency: Looking ahead, Figuring out risks posed by cryptocurrencies, Digital currency is back in...

06 Mar 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Crisis in the Telecom Sector

This article is based on India's 'self-goal' in telecom, How to untangle India’s telecom mess, A telecom crisis, once again, What new govt...

05 Mar 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana

Why in News 32 projects have been sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries...

29 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

PMEGP and CGTMSE

Why in News Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Finance Ministry and senior management of all banks held a meeting to review...

28 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

UKIERI- UGC Higher Education Leadership Development Programme

Why in News The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has launched ‘Higher Education Leadership Development Programme for...

27 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

National Technical Textiles Mission

Why in News The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the setting up of a National Technical Textiles Mission at a total outlay...

27 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Replicating the SBM Model

This article is based on “The next mission” which was published in The Indian Express on 22/02/2020. It talks about the success story...

22 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

National Rail Transportation Institute

Why in News Railway Board of India and the University of Birmingham has announced the launch of a joint masters programme in Railway Systems...

21 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Worldwide Educating for the Future Index 2019: EIU

Why in News India ranked 35th in the Worldwide Educating for the Future Index (WEFFI) 2019, as per a report published by The Economist Intelligence...

21 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Coastal Regulation Zone

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10 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Coastal Regulation Zone

Why in News? The four high-rise luxury apartment complexes in Maradu municipality in Kochi, which violated Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)...

10 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Anti-Dumping Duty on PTA Abolished

Why in News The government has abolished anti-dumping duty on a chemical called Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA). The same was mentioned by the...

05 Feb 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Amendments to National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill, 2019

Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has given its approval to the amendments in the National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill, 2019. The draft...

30 Jan 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Citizen-centric Services of NCRB

Why in News Recently, the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) has launched various police-related citizen-centric services on the Crime and Criminal...

30 Jan 2020 Issues Relating to Development

Road Safety Meeting

Why in News Recently, the 18th meeting of National Road Safety Council (NRSC) and 39th meeting of Transport Development Council (TDC) were held in...

17 Jan 2020 Issues Relating to Development

CRZ Rules Eased for 'Blue Flag' Beaches

Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Environment and Forest has relaxed Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) rules. CRZ rules restrict construction...

15 Jan 2020 Issues Relating to Development