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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
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Special Open Market Operations by RBI
Why in News Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced several measures to ensure orderly market conditions and smooth financial...
01 Sep 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Proposal of Supply Chain Resilience Initiative
Why in News With Covid-19 and trade tensions between China and the United States are threatening supply chains, Japan has mooted the Supply Chain...
31 Aug 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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UN Principles for People with Disabilities
Why in News The United Nations (UN) has released its first-ever guidelines on access to social justice for People with Disabilities (PwD) to make it...
31 Aug 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, a multi-crore scam has been reported in the post-matric scholarship scheme for Scheduled Castes (SC) in Punjab. The Central...
31 Aug 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Under Poshan Abhiyaan, the month of September is observed as Poshan Maah i.e. Nutrition month every year, since...
31 Aug 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
