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Cauvery Delta Declared as a Protected Special Agriculture Zone
Why in News The Tamil Nadu government has declared the Cauvery delta region as a Protected Special Agriculture Zone. The protected zone includes...
12 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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This article is based on “Reservation as right: on Supreme Court judgment” which was published in The Hindu on 11/02/2020. It talks...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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SC Upholds Changes to SC/ST Atrocities Law
Why in News The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities)...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) has been established under provision of the Companies Act, 2013. The amounts such as dividends,...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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US Nod to Integrated Air Defence Weapon System
Why in News The US has approved the sale of an Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) to India at an estimated cost of $1.9 billion. The...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Every year February 10 and August 10 are observed as the National Deworming Days (NDD). The days aim at eradicating intestinal worms...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Godavari and Cauvery River Interlinking Project
Why in News The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) has circulated a draft Detailed Project Report (DPR) on Godavari-Cauvery link project to...
11 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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10 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News? The four high-rise luxury apartment complexes in Maradu municipality in Kochi, which violated Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)...
10 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested the country’s first ‘darknet’ narcotics operative under the Narcotic...
10 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Vigilance Wing for Health in Kerala
Why in News Kerala government has proposed to set up a Vigilance Wing in the Health Department to monitor private practice by doctors and crackdown...
10 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Increasing Imports of Li-ion Batteries
Why in News Union Minister for Science & Technology has given information about imports of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries in the country during...
10 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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The Big Picture: Pornography - Impact on Children & Society
The Ad-hoc Committee of the Rajya Sabha was instituted recently by the Chairman of the House to examine and report on the issue of child...
07 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology has cleared the Genome India Project. It is a...
07 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Centre Persists with ‘toothless’ Pharma Codes
Why in News The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has requested the pharmaceutical companies to...
07 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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National Means Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme
Why in News The Union Minister for Human Resource Development updated the progress of National Means Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) in the...
07 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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International Intellectual Property Index: US Chamber of Commerce
Why in News India has slipped to 40th position on the International Intellectual Property (IP) Index, 2020 from the 36th position in 2019. It is...
06 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Command Posts for Women in Army
Why in news The Supreme Court (SC) has asked the Central Government to accommodate women at command post in non-combat services like National Cadet...
06 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News According to the National Productivity Council (NPC), the Soil Health Card scheme has led to a decline of 8-10% in the use of chemical...
06 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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World Heritage Site Certificate to Jaipur
Why in News The Chief Minister of Rajasthan will dedicate the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) world...
05 Feb 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
