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SC Upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, NGOs, Assam Accord of 1985, Bangladesh Liberation War,   For Mains:...

19 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

NOTTO Initiatives

Source: IE  Recently, the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) issued key initiatives regarding cornea and tissue...

19 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Challenges in Madarsa Education

For Prelims: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Supreme Court,  Right to Education, Khorasan, Uttar Pradesh Board of...

19 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Universal Basic Income: Transforming Welfare in India

This editorial is based on “A modified UBI policy may be more feasible” which was published in The Hindu on 18/10/2024. The article...

18 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Anusandhan National Research Foundation’s PMECRG & MAHA-EV Mission

Source: PIB Recently, the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) announced the launch of its first two initiatives: the Prime Minister Early...

18 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

STARS Workshop of Education Ministry

Source: PIB  Recently, the Ministry of Education organized a two-day Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS)...

18 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

In Depth: Achievements of Make in India

For Prelims: Make in India initiative, Make in India 2.0, PLI schemes, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Semicon India Program, Startup India...

17 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Ossification Test

Source: IE  Why in News?  Recently, one of the individuals accused in the murder case of a political leader underwent an ossification...

17 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Looking Beyond Yield in Agriculture

For Prelims: High Yielding, National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) 2019-2021, Green Revolution, Monoculture Farming, Intercropping, Crop Rotation,...

17 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

NPPA Revises Drug Prices

Source: PIB Recently, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has approved a 50% increase in the ceiling prices of eleven scheduled...

16 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Citizen Charter

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16 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Offence of ‘Abetment of Suicide’

Source: TH  Why in News?  Recently, the Supreme Court has interpreted the crime of ‘abetment of suicide,’ detailing the...

16 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Empowering India’s Gig Workforce

This editorial is based on “ Ensuring a proper social safety net for the gig worker” which was published in The Hindu on 15/10/2024....

15 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Terror Groups in the Middle East

For Prelims: Hezbollah, Middle east,  Iran-Iraq War, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Kurds.  For Mains: Militant groups in...

15 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

India’s Biodiversity Target Under CBD

For Prelims: National Biodiversity Targets, Convention on Biological Diversity, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Invasive Alien...

15 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

10 Point Plan for India-ASEAN Relations

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, India's Prime Minister announced a 10-point plan at the 21st ASEAN-India Summit 2024 in Vientiane,...

14 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Tele MANAS

Source: TH  The Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has introduced the "TeleMANAS" (Tele Mental...

14 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Raising of Asset Monetisation Target

For Prelims: NITI Aayog, National Monetisation Pipeline, Brownfield Assets, National Infrastructure Pipeline, Public-Private Partnership,...

14 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

UK Naga Skull Auction Controversy

Source: HT  Recently, a 19th-century "horned Naga skull" was withdrawn from an auction in the UK following significant backlash from...

14 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

PM Internship Scheme

Source: BS Recently, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has launched the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme, which was announced in the Union...

12 Oct 2024 Government Policies & Interventions