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Govt plans to set up National Farmers Database
The Government of India has announced plans to set up a National Farmers Database. This database will consist of the country’s digitized land records and will aid in online single sign-on facilities for universal access and will also provide services ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Lok Sabha passes National Institutes of Food Technology Bill
On 26th July, 2021 the National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha. Highlights This bill was moved by Pashupati Kumar Paras who is the Food Processing and Industries Minister. This bill ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Lok Sabha passes Factoring Amendment Bill
On 26th July, 2021 the Lok Sabha passed the Factoring Amendment Bill to amend the Factoring Regulation Act 2011. This bill will broaden the scope of the entities which can participate in the factoring business and also will ensure that ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Lok Sabha: Essential Defence Services Bill introduced
Essential Defence Services Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 22nd July. Key Points regarding the bill Essential Defence Services Bill is introduced with the aim to prevent the staff of all the government-owned ordnance factories across the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
4 Bills on population control in Lok Sabha
In the Lok Sabha, on Friday, one member from JD (U) three members from BJP will move Private Members’ Bills on population control in the house. Highlights Out of the four, Ravi Kishan BJP MP from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Inland Vessels Bill 2021, introduced in the Lok Sabha
On 22 July, 2021 the Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 has been introduced in the Lok Sabha amid the hullabaloo in the house due to the Pegasus snooping scandal. Key Points This bill will bring uniformity in the application of ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Marine Aids to Navigation Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha
The government on 19th July, 2021 had introduced a Bill in the Rajya Sabha that seeks to repeal the decades old Lighthouse Act of 1927 to make way for shifting to modern aids from lighthouses for marine navigation. Highlights ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
US Population increases by 7.4%
The Central Bureau of the United States recently announced that the population of the United States has increased by 7.4%. This is the second slowest growth of US Population since the Great Depression. Background The Census Bureau recently released the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Parliament passes ‘National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Bill’
Parliament passed “National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Bill, 2021” (NBFID Bill) after Rajya Sabha approves it on March 25, 2021. Bill was passed in Lok Sabha on March 24, 2021. NBFID Bill The bill seeks to establish a ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Marine Aids to Navigation Bill Introduced
The Marine Aids to Navigation Bill 2021 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 15, 2021. The bill was moved by Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Mansukh Mandaviya. Highlights This initiative is part of the proactive approach which ..