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CSR for Agriculture Sustainability

For Prelims: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Small and Marginal Farmers, Fertilisers, Irrigation Systems, Cyclones, Livestock Farming,...

18 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

State Finance Commission

For Prelims: State Finance Commissions, Constitutional Bodies, Article 243-I, 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, Panchayati Raj Institutions...

18 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Assessing the Potential of Natural Farming

For Prelims: Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), Bharatiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati (BPKP)/ZBNF, National Mission on Natural Farming...

16 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research

Source: PIB  The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has launched the Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR)...

15 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Janjatiya Gaurav Divas

For Prelims: Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, Birsa Munda, Santhals, Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan,  Van Dhan Vikas Kendras,...

15 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Key Points Launched: December 2018  Type: Central Sector Scheme  Objective: Provide financial assistance to land-holding...

15 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Indian Military Heritage Festival and Project Shaurya Gatha

Source: PIB  Recently, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan inaugurated the 2nd Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) in New...

15 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Sea Ranching Initiative to Boost Marine Fisheries

Source: TH  The Kerala Fisheries Department launched a sea ranching project off Thiruvananthapuram, with 10 lakh pompano and cobia fingerlings...

15 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Charting India's Maritime Future

This editorial is based on “India needs to build ships” which was published in Financial Express on 12/11/2024. India’s heavy...

14 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Supreme Court Guidelines on “Bulldozer Justice”

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Article 142, Municipal Laws, Executive, Judiciary, Rule of Law, Right to Life with Dignity, Article 21, Article 300A,...

14 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation 2024

For Prelims: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Market Price Support, Minimum Support Price, Digital Agriculture Mission For...

14 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Anti-Dumping Duty on Epichlorohydrin Imports

Source: BS India recently imposed an Anti-Dumping(AD) duty of up to USD 557 per tonne on Epichlorohydrin imports from China, Korea, and Thailand to...

14 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Silent Crisis of Mental Health in India

For Prelims: National Crime Records Bureau, mental disorders, WHO, Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), United Nations Convention on Rights of...

13 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

UNEP's Adaptation Gap Report 2024

For Prelims: United Nations (UN), Adaptation Gap Report, UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) For Mains:...

13 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025

Source: PIB  Why in News?   The Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings: Asia 2025 highlights India's growth in higher...

13 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

RBI’s Framework for Reclassification of FPI to FDI

Source: IE Why in News?  Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced a framework to allow foreign portfolio investors to convert...

13 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

India's Carbon Market: A Green Leap Forward

This editorial is based on “Giving shape to India’s carbon credit mechanism” which was published in The Hindu on 12/11/2024. The...

12 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

State of Food and Agriculture 2024

For Prelims: Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations, Non-communicable diseases, Greenhouse gas emissions, Sustainable Development Goals,...

12 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Accessibility for Disabled Persons

Source: TH  Recently, The Supreme Court affirmed that the right to access environments, services, and opportunities for persons with...

12 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Global Tuberculosis Report 2024

For Prelims: Tuberculosis (TB), WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2024, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), One World TB Summit" (2023), Ni-kshay...

11 Nov 2024 Government Policies & Interventions