RBI proposes Board of Management for urban co-operative banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed setting up of Board of Management (BoM) in all Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) having deposits of over Rs 100 crore within one year to strengthen governance and promote professional management in these ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018

21st National conference on e-Governance 2018

The 21st edition of National conference on e-Governance has started in Hyderabad, Telangana with theme “Technology for Accelerating Development” on February 26, 2018. The conference, which is jointly organised by the Government of India (GoI) and Telangana Administrative Reforms department, ..

Government launches digital police portal under CCTNS

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs launched digital police portal under Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems Project (CCTNS). The portal is a smart policing initiative of the Government to provide services to citizens and aid efficient police investigation. ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017

Economic Survey proposes Transparency of Rules Act

The Second volume of Economic Survey 2016-17 has proposed Transparency of Rules Act (TORA), a progressive legislation to end any asymmetry of information regarding rules and regulations faced by an average citizen. The objective of TORA is to help citizens ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017

Government unveils online vigilance clearance system, e-service book

The Union Government has launched the Online Vigilance Clearance System and e-Service Book in New Delhi. It was launched by Union Minister Jitendra Singh in New Delhi. The online system aims to fast track process of cases of vigilance clearance ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2017

India tops in bribery rate among 16 Asia-Pacific nations: Transparency International

According to recent survey released by Transparency International (TI), India had highest bribery rate among the 16 Asia-Pacific countries surveyed between July 2015 and January 2017. The survey was conducted among more than 21,000 people in the region. It revealed ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2017

Institutional Approach in Comparative Political Analysis [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

The Institutional Approach focuses on the role of institutions in political analysis. Institutions can be formal or informal. Formal institutions include constitutions, legislatures, and courts. Informal institutions consist of norms and traditions that guide political conduct. This approach investigates how ..

Rule of Law [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

The Rule of Law means that every individual, including lawmakers and judges, is subject to the law. It ensures that laws govern the actions of both citizens and the state. This principle safeguards against arbitrary governance and promotes fairness. Key ..