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Digital Accountability and Transparency Act: DATA
Why in News Recently, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has suggested three-phase transition to mandatory digital payments, accounting, and...
10 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Digital India Atmanirbhar Bharat Innovate Challenge
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Atal Innovation Mission (initiative by NITI Aayog) have...
10 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Draft Rules for Code on Wages Act 2019
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has published the draft rules framed for the implementation of the Code on Wages Act,...
10 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Mongolian Kanjur Being Reprinted
Why in News The Ministry of Culture has taken up the project of reprinting 108 volumes of Mongolian Kanjur by March 2022 under the National Mission...
10 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Description: Ranthambore National Park was established initially as Sawai Madhopur Game Sanctuary in 1955 by the Government of India. In 1973,...
10 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister has inaugurated the 750 MW (Mega Watt) solar project set up in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. It is in line with...
10 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
Why in News Recently, assets worth Rs. 329.66 crore of the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud mastermind Nirav Modi have been confiscated under...
09 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Affordable Rental Housing Complexes for Urban Migrants
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved a scheme for providing affordable rental housing to about 3 lakh urban migrants. It will be...
09 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Measles and Rubella in WHO SEAR
Why in News Recently, the Maldives and Sri Lanka have become the first two countries in the World Health Organisation’s South-East Asian...
09 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has given approval to a pan India central sector scheme i.e. Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, to inject...
09 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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What are Payment Banks? A payments bank (Airtel Payments Bank, India Post Payments Bank, etc.) is like any other bank, but operating on a smaller...
08 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Equalisation Levy for Non-Resident E-Commerce Firms
Why in News Recently, the Central government has stated that it will not extend the deadline for payment of equalisation levy by non-resident...
08 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Indian Railways to Use More Renewable Energy
Why in News The Indian Railways has decided to be self-reliant for its energy needs by utilizing its vacant lands for Renewable Energy (RE)...
07 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Completion of Annual MGNREGA Work Limit
Why in News According to the central scheme database of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA), at least 1.4 lakh...
07 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Performance Assessment of Highways by NHAI
Why in News Recently, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to undertake performance assessment and ranking of the highways in...
07 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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World Bank's Support to India for MSMEs
Why in News Recently, the World Bank (WB) and the Government of India has signed the USD 750 million agreement for an Emergency Response Programme...
07 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Maharashtra Government has launched a portal named ‘Mahajobs’ for job seekers and employers, owing to the economic...
07 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, the Governor of Nagaland R.N. Ravi wrote a letter to the state's Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio. The letter highlighted that...
06 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Friends of Police in Tamil Nadu
Why in News Recently, the services of Friends of Police (FOP) has been suspended in Tamil Nadu. Key Points The move came after a controversy...
06 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Demand for Compulsory Licencing of Remdesivir
Why in News Recently, the CPI (Marxist) party has suggested that the government shall issue compulsory licences for the manufacturing of a generic...
06 Jul 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
