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Nai Chetna Campaign

November 30, 2022

Nai Chetana Campaign was launched by the Central Government on the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (November 25). What is Nai Chetana Campaign? Nai Chetana is a gender campaign launched in all Indian states ..

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“History of Indian Science and Technology” Project

November 30, 2022

The Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the project titled “History of Indian Science and Technology”. Similar project will be launched by the ICHR ..

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Data on Sale of Electoral Bonds

November 30, 2022

Mumbai sold the highest number an electoral bonds since the scheme was launched five years ago. What are the key findings of the data on electoral bond sales? In terms of numbers and value, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad sold the ..

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Survey Vehicle Ikshak

November 29, 2022

‘Ikshak’ was launched on November 26 in Chennai. The vessel was set sail in the Bay of Bengal at a Launch Ceremony. About Ikshak Ikshak is the third of the four survey vessels built under the Survey Vessels (Large) (SVL) ..

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Har Ghar Gangajal Scheme

November 28, 2022

The Bihar Government is set to launch the Har Ghar Gangajal project to deliver water from Ganga river to the dry areas in the state that do not lie along the course of the river. What is Har Ghar Gangajal ..

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Kuki-Chin Bangladeshi Refugee Issue

November 25, 2022

The on-going conflict between Bangladeshi security forces and the Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) triggered an influx of refugees from the Kuki-Chin community to the Indian state of Mizoram. Who is Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA)? The Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) is ..

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Food Safety and Standards (GM Foods) (Draft) Regulations

November 24, 2022

The FSSAI recently released a new draft of Genetically Modified (GM) Food regulations for public consultation. This comes at a time when the issue concerning the genetically modified (GM) mustard is under the spotlight. About the new draft regulations The ..

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Tamil Nadu’s First Biodiversity Heritage Site

November 23, 2022

The state government of Tamil Nadu recently issued a notification declaring Madurai district’s Arittapatti and Meenakshipuram villages as the state’s first biodiversity heritage site. What are biodiversity heritage sites? Biodiversity heritage sites (BHS) are notified areas that are unique and ..

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EAC-PM Paper on Decline in India’s Rankings on Global Indices

November 23, 2022

The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) has issued a working paper titled “Why India does poorly on global perception indices: Case study of three opinion-based indices”. It was written by economists Sanjeev Sanyal and Aakanksha Arora. What ..

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Karmyogi Prarambh Module

November 23, 2022

The Karmayogi Prarambh Module was launched by Prime Minister Modi recently for all those who were appointed under the Rojgar Mela. What is Karmayogi Prarambh Module? The Karmayogi Prarambh module is an initiative under the Mission Karmayogi. It is an ..

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