Context The 11th Foundation Day Celebration of Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) was observed recently. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) About: Solar Energy Corporation of India ltd” (SECI) is a CPSU under the administrative control of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), set up on 20th Sept, 2011. Vision: To […]
In News Recently, the ‘Dharamshala Declaration 2022’ was released at a three-day national conference on tourism. More about the news The Centre unveiled an ambitious plan for the tourism sector in the National Conference. Recovery of tourism to the pre-pandemic level by 2024, $250 billion contribution to the GDP by 2030, and India will be […]
In News The fourth report of the WHO Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration was recently released. Report Highlights Antimicrobial resistance in Refugees and migrant population: Refugees and migrant populations are particularly vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) due to poor access to healthcare in the backdrop of an increased probability of infections, according to […]
In News The Delhi government will opt for spraying a bio-decomposer in paddy fields to control the stubble burning and reduce air pollution during winter. More about the News The bio-decomposer will be sprayed on 5,000 acres of land in Punjab on a trial basis. The bio-decomposer is a microbial solution which can turn paddy […]
In News Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) removed the Central Bank of India from its Prompt Corrective Action Framework (PCAF). Key Points Background: The RBI had imposed the PCA norms on the Central Bank of India in June 2017 due to its high net NPA and negative return of assets (RoA). This is […]
In News Recently, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country’s apex food regulator, has released a draft notification for front-of-pack labelling. Key Points Front-of-pack Labelling: This draft notification caters to front-of-pack labelling to discourage consumers from buying packaged food high in sugar, salt, and fat. Indian Nutrition Rating (INR): The regulation […]
In News Recently, the Capital markets regulator SEBI came out with a detailed framework for social stock exchange. Background The idea of SSE was first floated by the Finance Minister in her Budget speech for the financial year 2019-20. With business impacted due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown, SEBI constituted a panel on social stock […]
In News The United Nations General Assembly has declared the year 2023 as the International Year of Millet. Background 2018: It was in 2018 that the government of India decided to mark the National Year of Millets. Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture is the nodal agency and the Indian Institute of Millets Research has been made […]
Context India’s Presidency of the prestigious Asia-pacific Institute of Broadcasting Development (AIBD) has been extended for one more year. More about the News The 47th AIBD Annual Gathering / 20th AIBD General Conference and Associated Meetings held in New Delhi recently. All the participating countries and member broadcasters pledged to work together for a sustainable […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 1& 11 Since 2014, 4-fold jump in ED cases against politicians; 95% are from Opposition More teeth and bigger muscles: ED’s lengthening arm (Internal Security) Know about Enforcement Directorate (ED),Functions and Jurisdiction,cristim and way ahead . GS 3 3 Biodecomposer will […]
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