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Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   2   Govt aims to issue 10 lakh Ayushman Cards a day: Mansukh Mandaviya (Health/Welfare Schemes) Know about Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission,achievements and future targets of the government  GS 3 8 What lower rain in Delhi this year […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1   Very premature to comment on India getting UNSC veto: Jaishankar (International Relations) Know about the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),its mandate ,India and UNSC,Challenges for India at UNSC and the way ahead . GS 2 8 Soft power, the […]

Push for Police Reforms

In News  September 22 is marked as Police Reforms Day in the country.  On that day in 2006 the Supreme Court gave a landmark judgement on police reforms. Overview of Policing in india  “Police” being a State subject in the seventh schedule to the Constitution of India,it is primarily the State Governments who have to […]

Caribbean Community Nations (CARICOM)

In News  India and CARICOM nations have agreed to work together on global issues such as food and energy security and combating climate change. CARICOM About: It came into being  on 4 July 1973 with the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas It is a grouping of   twenty countries: fifteen Member States  and five  […]

India-Brazil-South Africa Trilateral Cooperative Forum (IBSA)

In News  India hosted the 10th Ministerial Commission of Foreign Ministers of the India-Brazil-South Africa Trilateral Cooperative Forum (IBSA). India-Brazil-South Africa Trilateral Cooperative Forum (IBSA) About: It is a unique Forum which brings together India, Brazil and South Africa, three large democracies and major economies from three different continents, facing similar challenges.  All three countries […]

Trachoma

In News Recently, Malawi became the first country in southern Africa to eliminate Trachoma. About  This makes Malawi the fourth country in WHO’s Africa region to achieve this milestone after:  Ghana (June 2018),  Gambia (April 2021) and  Togo (May 2022). Trachoma About: It is the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness and is one of […]

Swachh Toycathon

In News Recently, MoHUA launched  ‘Swachh Toycathon’, a unique competition to make toys from ‘Waste’. About  National Action Plan for Toys (NAPT) 2020: About: It was introduced to promote the Indian toy industry including traditional handicrafts and handmade toys with the objective of establishing India as a global Toy hub.  Implementation: Department for Promotion of […]

Madam Bhikaji Cama

News : Recently ,the birth anniversary of Madam Bhikaji Cama was celebrated. Madam Bhikaji Cama About: Bhikaji Rustom Cama, also known as Madam Cama, was a stalwart of the Indian freedom struggle.  She was born on September 24, 1861, to Sorabji Framji Patel and Jaijibai Sorabai Patel.  Life as a Freedom Fighter:  She was an […]

Battery Waste Management Rules 2022

In News The recent Battery Waste Management Rules 2022 notified by the government govern the entire life cycle of batteries, bringing in a holistic approach and a circular economy.  What is a Circular Economy?  A circular economy entails markets that give incentives to reusing products, rather than scrapping them and then extracting new resources.  The […]

Democracy within Political Parties

In News The Election Commission is likely to take up the issue of internal democracy within parties. More about the issue Internal elections: Several political parties today do not insist on conducting internal elections to secure their leadership in India.  Even if they do conduct polls, they lack sufficient contestation and are done to reaffirm […]

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