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MoE Defines Literacy under NILP

For Prelims: New India Literacy Programme (NILP), National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Sustainable Development Goal,  PARAKH, NIPUN, Saakshar...

04 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Government Measures for LGBTQIA+ Community

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) has sought inputs from the stakeholders and public at...

04 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

OPEC+ Plans Production Cuts

For Prelims: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC+, Renewable energy For Mains: Challenges Related to India’s Energy...

04 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Open Prisons in India

For Prelims: Open Prisons, Supreme Court of India, National Human Rights Commission,  Types of Prisons in India For Mains: Open Prisons...

04 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Namibia Plans to Butcher Wild Animals for Meat

Source: ET  The Namibia government is planning to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, to feed the country amid a severe drought and...

03 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

DICGC Overcharging Commercial Banks

For Prelims: Deposit Insurance, Limit and Coverage of Deposit Insurance, DICGC  For Mains: Importance of Deposit Insurance and the need of...

03 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Hallmarking of 9KT Gold

Source: LM Why in News? India is set to implement mandatory hallmarking for 9-karat (KT) gold jewellery, a move prompted by rising consumer...

03 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Surety Shouldn't Dictate Bail: SC

Source: TH  Why in News? Recently, the Supreme Court of India (SC) addressed the complexities of bail in a case where an accused, granted bail...

03 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Repairability Index for Mobile and Electronic Sectors

For Prelims: E-waste, Planned Obsolescence, Grey Markets, Right to Repair, European Union, Circular Economy, Repairability Index, Right to Repair...

02 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

BioE3 Policy and Biotechnology in India

For Prelims: BioE3  Policy, Vigyan Dhara, Net Zero Carbon Economy, Circular bioeconomy, Lifestyle for Environment, Gene therapy, Stem cell,...

02 Sep 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

India's Biotech Revolution

This editorial is based on “ Biotech enigma: On the BioE3 proposal and beyond” which was published in The Hindu on 30/08/2024. The...

31 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

RBI’s Five Strategic Priorities for India's Financial Future

For Prelims: Global Fintech Festival, Reserve Bank of India, Financial Inclusion Index, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Unique Lending Interface,...

31 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Lakhpati Didi

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister (PM) of India participated in the Lakhpati Didi Sammelan in Maharashtra, a significant event...

31 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) 2024

For Prelims: Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) 2024, PM2.5, World Health Organization (WHO), Malnutrition, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Water...

30 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

National Sports Day 2024 and RESET Programme

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, National Sports Day (NSD) 2024 was celebrated on 29th August 2024 on the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand...

30 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Building a More Inclusive Financial System

This editorial is based on “PM Jan Dhan Yojana Has Accelerated Financial Inclusion, Reduced Inequalities” which was published in The...

30 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

TRAI's New Rule to Curb Spam

Source: PIB Recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced a mandate requiring telecom firms to block messages containing...

30 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Rise of India's Carbon Marketplace

This editorial is based on “Establishing a carbon market” which was published in The Hindu on 29/08/2024. The article highlights...

29 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Supreme Court Ruling on the SC and ST Act 1989

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Anticipatory bail, Member of the Legislative Assembly, Special courts For Mains:...

29 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Ten Years of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana, Direct Benefit Transfer, Overdraft Facility, Financial Literacy, Jan Dhan Darshak App, Micro...

28 Aug 2024 Government Policies & Interventions