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Why in News The Ministry of Communications has launched ‘National Broadband Mission’ that will facilitate universal and equitable access...
18 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Packaged Foods Breach Salt and Fat Limits
Why in News According to a recent analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), an array of packaged snacks and fast foods breach safe...
18 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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No State Wise Minority Classification: SC
Why in News The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking guidelines to “identify and define” religious minorities in every State to...
18 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Destruction of Public Property
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has expressed displeasure over rioting and destruction of public property. In India, the...
17 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Maternity Scheme Exclusionary: PMMVY
Why in News The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) which is a pan-India maternity benefit programme has been criticised for its...
17 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Several cases of wild elephants dying of electrocution near the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka have been reported...
17 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Sustainable Development Cell for Coal Mining
Why in News The Ministry of Coal has decided to establish a ‘Sustainable Development Cell (SDC)’ in order to promote environmentally...
16 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Andhra Pradesh Disha Bill, 2019 i.e. Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which provides for death sentence for...
16 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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National Energy Conservation Day
Why in News The National Energy Conservation Day is organized every year on 14th December by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). It aims to...
14 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News India’s drug pricing regulator, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), has allowed an increase in the maximum retail...
14 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management
The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) is established under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to...
14 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The deadline for the government’s Accessible India Campaign (AIC) has been extended to March 2020 due to slow progress. AIC is...
14 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Introduction The medical device industry is a unique blend of engineering and medicine. It involves the creation of machines that are used to...
13 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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13 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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This article is based on ‘Time to Practice Climate Change Diplomacy in India’s Neighborhood’ which was published in The Diplomat...
13 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
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12 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to make amendments in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, through the Insolvency...
12 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court has permitted Northern Railways to cut over 400 trees in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) for construction of an...
12 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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Heavy Metals Contaminating India’s Rivers
Why in News Recently, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has reported that the samples from two-thirds of the water quality stations spanning...
12 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
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This article is based on “Demonising the legal system won’t help” which was published in The Hindu on 09/12/2019. It highlights...
11 Dec 2019 Government Policies & Interventions
