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West Seti Power Project: Nepal

In News India will be taking over an ambitious hydropower project in Nepal, West Seti, nearly four years after China withdrew from it. Key Points Why was the Project given to India:  Since India was Nepal’s power market and it had a policy of not buying power from China-executed projects, West Seti was given to […]

India-Bangladesh Joint Consultative Commission

In News Recently, the seventh round of the India-Bangladesh Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) was held in New Delhi. Outcomes of the meeting Both the countries expressed satisfaction that despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, both countries have worked closer than ever before in every sector.  Cooperation is seen in sectors like security and border […]

Dravidian socio-economic development model

In Context  Social justice has been the integral part of the Dravidian development model. What is the Dravidian model? The Dravidian model of governance is about peace, progress and prosperity, which is achieved by pursuing the principles of social justice, rational thought and action firmly rooted in equity.  This translates to inclusive financial planning, access […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   1   As protests rage, Services ready to start Agnipath recruitment (Defence) What are the features of the new Agnipath scheme?What benefits will be extended ?Concerns over scheme and what lies ahead ? GS 2 7 China blocks move to list […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 1&8   Anger rages against Agnipath in many States Agnipath, a fire that could singe India (Defence ) What is Agnipath scheme? features of the scheme ,its objectives ,Why are Army aspirants protesting against the Agnipath scheme? And suggest ways to handle […]

Supermoon

In Context The Strawberry Supermoon was seen worldwide in different time zones . The term “supermoon” was coined by astrologer Richard Nolle in 1979. Some Native American tribes called this full moon the “Strawberry Moon” because it signalled a time for gathering ripening strawberries and other fruits. What is a Supermoon? It occurs when a […]

Ultrathin Heteroprotein Film

In News Recently ,Scientists have successfully developed ultrathin monolayer protein films consisting of two globular proteins: bovine serum albumin (BSA) and lysozyme (Lys). They used the Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) technique which gives the films thickness in the order of nanometers. They explored the different structures and morphologies of this complex films at variable pH conditions to […]

Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana

In News Recently ,the Prime Minister of India launched  schemes for maternal nutrition in Gujarat. About  Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana It  will cover 7 lakh women, is Gujarat government’s first scheme aimed at dealing with dietary deficiency within the first 1,000 days of the conception of a child (from pregnancy to 2 years). Under it , […]

Payments Vision 2025

In News Recently, the Reserve Bank of India unveiled Payments Vision 2025 with intent to increase e-payments. About Payments Vision 2025 Payments Vision 2019-21: Payments Vision 2025 builds on the initiatives of Payments Vision 2019-21. It has been providing strategic direction and implementation plan for structured development of the payment and settlement systems in India. […]

India – EU Free Trade Agreement

In News Recently, India and EU re-launched Free Trade Agreement negotiations after 9-years in a joint event held at the EU headquarters in Brussels. About the recent event at Brussels Negotiations were also launched for a stand-alone Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) and a Geographical Indicators (GIs) Agreement. IPA would provide a legal framework for cross-border […]

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