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Alliance for Global Good- Gender Equity and Equality

Source: PIB Why in News? India established the "Global Alliance for Global Good - Gender Equity and Equality" at the 54th annual World Economic...

22 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Challenges to India’s Cyber Security

For Prelims: Hacking, Phishing, Cyber Security, Computer Emergency Response Team, India (CERT-IN), Information Technology (IT) Amendment Act 2008,...

22 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Genetically Modified Mustard

For Prelims: Genetically Modified (GM) crops, Herbicide, Resistance, Drought, Bt cotton, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), Dhara...

20 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Forest Fires in the Himalayas

For Prelims: Himalayan Region, Forest Survey of India (FSI), Precipitation. For Mains: Forest Fires in the Himalayas, Government Policies and...

20 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Annual Status of Education Report 2023

For Prelims: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Annual Status of Education Report...

20 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Bangla for Classical Language, GangaSagar Mela for National Status

For Prelims: Classical language, Gangasagar Mela, Makar Sankrati, Kumbh Mela, Kapil Muni temple, Hemis Gompa Fair, University Grants...

20 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

ASER 2023: Examining Education Beyond Basics

This editorial is based on “ASER 2023 report: On education, let’s listen to the teenagers” which was published in Indian Express...

20 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Infrastructure Push in Kerala

For Prelims: National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP), PM Gati Shakti Scheme, World Bank’s Financing India’s Urban Infrastructure Needs,...

19 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Govt Jobs for Acquitted Individuals in Criminal Cases

For Prelims: Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012, Moral Turpitude, Indian Penal Code,...

18 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Prior Approval for Investigation Against Government Officials

For Prelims: Prior Approval, Supreme Court (SC), FIR (First Investigation Report), Skill Development Scam case, Crime Investigation Department...

18 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

NHAI Introduces 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' Initiative

Source: PIB Why in News? National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched the ‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ initiative that aims to...

18 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Global Surgery

For Prelims: Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), Disease Control Priorities Network (DCPN), World Bank (WB), World Health Organization (WHO),...

18 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Cabo Verde Declared A Malaria-Free Country

Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Cabo Verde as a Malaria-free country. Cabo Verde now joins...

18 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Dispute Over Minority Status of AMU

For Prelims: Dispute Over Minority Status of AMU, Supreme Court (SC), Article 30(1), Minority Institutions, S. Azeez Basha vs Union of India. For...

17 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Concerns Related to Anganwadi Workers

For Prelims: Anganwadi Services, Integrated Child Development Services, Centrally Sponsored Scheme, Poshan tracker, Accredited Social Health...

17 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Assam's Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan

Source: HT Why in News? Recently, the Assam government introduced the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA), a financial support scheme...

17 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Status of Adivasi Livelihoods (SAL) Report, 2022

Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, a report Status of Adivasi Livelihoods (SAL) Report, 2022, released by the non-profit organization PRADAN...

17 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Multidimensional Poverty Index: NITI Ayog

For Prelims: NITI Aayog, Multidimensional Poverty, National Family Health Surveys (NFHS), Sustainable Development Goals, Poshan Abhiyan, Anemia...

16 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Expanding Cervical Cancer Prevention Initiatives

This editorial is based on “How Indian women can rid themselves of cervical cancer” which was published in Indian Express on...

16 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Green Hydrogen: Enabling Measures Roadmap for Adoption in India

For Prelims: Net Zero by 2070, United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26), Gray Hydrogen, Fossil Fuels, National Green Hydrogen...

16 Jan 2024 Government Policies & Interventions