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Right to Health in Rajasthan

In News Recently, the Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), Jaipur has joined efforts to bring robust legislation on the Right to Health in Rajasthan. Key Highlights Rajasthan Model of Public Health The state government announced the implementation of the Rajasthan Model of Public Health in the state’s Budget for 2021-22. It would include […]

The Indian Express

Indian Express Subject Page No.                          Headlines                Relevance for Prelims and Mains  GS II 8 Capital Punishment (Government Policies & Interventions) The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991, its provisions, the recent proposal of the centre to bring amendments to the Act, objectives, key analysis and way forward   GS II […]

The Hindu

                                                                      The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains  GS II 1 Myanmar border shut amid strains over […]

Facts in News

                                     Facts in News Jaapi, Xorai and Gamosa in Assam   As the polling date draws closer, decorative Jaapis (field hats), hand-woven Gamosas and bell-metal Xorais are making frequent appearances in Assam Jaapi The jaapi is a conical […]

MSME Sector in India

In News Recently, entrepreneurs and companies from Tamil Nadu have highlighted their concerns regarding the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector. About MSME Sector The Government of India enacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 in terms of which the definition of micro, small and medium enterprises is as under […]

Reintroduction of Cheetahs

In News India will receive its first batch of cheetahs from Africa by the end of 2021. About As part of the programme, two experts, one from Namibia and the other from South Africa the two countries with the highest cheetah populations in the world, will arrive to train Indian forest officers and wildlife experts […]

Methane Emissions from Coal Mines

In News According to the Global Energy Monitor report, India is among the top five emitters of methane from proposed coal mines worldwide. Key Highlights The countries with the highest amount of methane emissions from proposed coal mines are China (572 Mt), Australia (233 Mt), Russia (125 Mt), India (45 Mt), South Africa (34 Mt), […]

Gram Ujala Scheme

In News Recently, the Government has launched the Gram Ujala scheme from Arrah, Bihar. About the Scheme Under it, high-quality and energy-efficient LED bulbs will be given for Rs. 10 per piece. The government’s previous Unnat Jyoti by Affordable Lighting for All (UJALA) scheme had cut LED bulb prices to Rs. 70 apiece from around […]

Universal Basic Income

In News West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee mentioned the Universal Basic Income for every family in her released Party manifesto for the 2021 Assembly election. About Under the income scheme, all the 1.6 crore families under the general category will get ?500 a month and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population ?1,000 a […]

Helium Crisis in India

In News The US is planning to cut off the export of helium from 2021 and the Indian industry stands to lose out heavily. The US is the biggest storehouse and the most important exporter of helium across the world. Every year, India imports helium worth Rs. 55,000 crores from the US to meet its […]

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