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Judgement on Netherland’s Digital Identification Scheme
Why in News In a first anywhere in the world, a court in the Netherlands has ruled against a digital identification mechanism called SyRI (System...
15 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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11th Expedition of an Indian Mission to the Southern Ocean
Why in News The South African oceanographic research vessel SA Agulhas has started its journey for the 11th expedition of an Indian mission to the...
15 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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National Organic Food Festival
Why in News The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) with the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) will host the first National...
15 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Madhya Pradesh forest department, for the first time, has radio-tagged an Indian Pangolin. Radio-tagging involves attaching a...
15 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Right To Protest In A Free Society
The article is based on “The right to protest in a free society” that was published in The Hindu on 22nd January. It talks about the...
14 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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During the first meeting of the National Ganga Council in Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) in 2019, the Prime Minister urged for a holistic thinking process...
14 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has flagged off ‘Apiary on Wheels’. ‘Apiary on Wheels’ is...
14 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Foreign Ambassadors in Srinagar
Why in News Twenty-five foreign Ambassadors visited Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) to assess the situation in the region nearly six months...
13 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Rajasthan has demanded higher central assistance for Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to achieve the targets of the mission. Jal Jeevan...
13 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Pesticides Management Bill, 2020
Why in News The Pesticides Management Bill, 2020 has been approved by the Union Cabinet. The Bill will regulate the business of pesticides and...
13 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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This article is based on “Does death penalty deter crime?” which was published in The Times of India on 12/02/2020. It talks about the...
12 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Medical Equipment Notified as ‘Drugs’
Why in News The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified that medical equipment would qualify as ‘drugs’ under Section 3 of...
12 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, the Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019. It seeks to include the...
12 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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National Institute of Smart Government (NISG)
Why in News Punjab’s Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA) and the National Institute of Smart Government (NISG)...
12 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Cauvery Delta Declared as a Protected Special Agriculture Zone
Why in News The Tamil Nadu government has declared the Cauvery delta region as a Protected Special Agriculture Zone. The protected zone includes...
12 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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This article is based on “Reservation as right: on Supreme Court judgment” which was published in The Hindu on 11/02/2020. It talks...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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SC Upholds Changes to SC/ST Atrocities Law
Why in News The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities)...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) has been established under provision of the Companies Act, 2013. The amounts such as dividends,...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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US Nod to Integrated Air Defence Weapon System
Why in News The US has approved the sale of an Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) to India at an estimated cost of $1.9 billion. The...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Every year February 10 and August 10 are observed as the National Deworming Days (NDD). The days aim at eradicating intestinal worms...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
