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FCRA Clearance of 6 NGOs Suspended
Why in News Recently, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs has suspended licenses under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), 2010 of the...
07 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Development Bank for Infrastructure Funding
Why in News The government is planning to set up a new Development Finance Institution (DFI) essentially to fill the gap in long-term finance for...
07 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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State of the Young Child in India Report
Why in News Recently, the State of the Young Child in India report has been released by Mobile Creches, a non-governmental organisation...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Revised Guidelines for Parole and Furlough: MHA
Why in News Recently, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revised the Model Prison Manual, 2016 guidelines related to parole and...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Draft Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture: NITI Aayog
Why in News Recently, the NITI Aayog has released draft Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture (DEPA) which aims to promote greater user...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Proposed Amendment to Railways Act 1989
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Railways has proposed to decriminalise begging on trains or railway premises and compound the offence of...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Prime Minister announced the government’s plan to launch a Project Dolphin in his recent Independence Day Speech (15th August...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Extension of Tenure of Standing Committees
Why in News The Rajya Sabha Secretariat is considering changing the rules governing the Departmentally-Related Standing Committees’ (DRSC)...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Revised Priority Sector Lending Guidelines
Why in News Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released revised Priority Sector Lending (PSL) guidelines, which align with emerging national...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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The Big Picture: Hindu Succession Law & Daughter’s Rights
Why in News? The Supreme Court in an important judgement declared that the daughters would have coparcenary rights in a joint Hindu family equal...
05 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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UN Special Rapporteurs on EIA 2020
Why in News Recently, a group of Special Rapporteurs to the United Nations (UN) has written to the Indian government expressing concerns over the...
04 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Mission Karmayogi for Civil Servants
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved ‘Mission Karmayogi’ - the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building...
03 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill 2020
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill 2020 to be introduced in the monsoon session of...
03 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Capping of MEIS Scheme Benefits
Why in News The government has taken a decision to cap export incentives under Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) at Rs. 2 crore per...
03 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Many states in the USA are making postal voting options more easily accessible, as the USA presidential election is set to take place in...
03 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News A commission headed by Justice (Retd.) G Rohini has been examining sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes (OBC) for almost three...
03 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News As per the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, India’s manufacturing sector activity has started to show signs of growth...
02 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Adjusted Gross Revenue to be Paid in 10 Years
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India allowed telecom companies (telcos) 10 years’ time to pay their Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR)...
02 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2020
Why in News Air Force Sports Control Board was conferred with ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2020’ for the outstanding contribution...
01 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Assam Firm on NRC Re-verification
Why in News The Assam government remains firm on its demand of 10-20% re-verification of the nationality claims made by some of the people included...
01 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
