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Computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)

In News  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved Computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) . About  The project proposes computerization of about 63,000 functional PACS over a period of 5 years with a total budget outlay of Rs. 2516 crore with Government of India share of Rs. 1528 crore. Objectives  Increasing efficiency […]

Payroll Automation for Disbursement of Monthly Allowances (PADMA)

In Context Recently, the Ministry of Defense inaugurated PayRoll Automation for Disbursement of Monthly Allowances (PADMA), an automated Pay & Allowances module for the Indian Coast Guard. About PADMA is an automated platform leveraging latest technology which will provide seamless and timely disbursal of Pay & Allowances to around 15,000 Indian Coast Guard personnel.  The […]

Green Hydrogen Is Critical to India’s Economic Development:NITI Aayog

In News  Recently ,NITI Aayog released a report titled  Harnessing Green Hydrogen: Opportunities for Deep Decarbonisation in India . The report, co-authored by NITI Aayog and RMI. RMI RMI is an independent nonprofit founded in 1982 that transforms global energy systems through market-driven solutions to align with a 1.5° C future and secure a clean, […]

MoU between India and Singapore

In News Recently, the Cabinet approved a MoU between India, Singapore on Science, Technology and Innovation. About the MOU Aim and Objective:  The MoU will provide a mechanism and help in creating an ecosystem that will promote innovation and entrepreneurship in both countries leading to new technology creation, manpower training, and IP generation through collaboration. […]

Finland and Sweden to Join NATO

In News Recently, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary-General announced the signing of a MoU between Turkey, Finland and Sweden in a trilateral meeting held in Madrid, Spain. About the memorandum of understanding The key provisions of the MoU include the following three points: A joint commitment between Turkey, Finland, and Sweden to counter […]

47th meeting of the GST Council

In News Recently, the Union Finance Minister chaired the 47th meeting of the GST Council in Chandigarh and took the decision to hike tax on over two dozen goods and services from July 18. Major decisions and Recommendations at GST council meet Hike: Products ranging from unbranded food items, curd and butter milk to low-cost […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   3 BJP asks Governor to direct Uddhav to take floor test (Polity and Governance)   What is a Floor Test? And What are the Constitutional Provisions related to the Governor in calling for a Floor Test? GS 2 3 After Prophet […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1   BJP seeks floor test in House, CM makes fresh plea to rebels   (Polity and Governance) What is a floor test ?How is it carried out?Significance and the need for this procedure. GS 2 1 G7 to cap Russia’s income […]

PC Mahalanobis: ‘Plan Man’ of India

In Context  National Statistics Day is celebrated every year on 29 June to mark the birth anniversary of Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. Statistics  Statistics’, derived from the Latin word “status” means “political state” or “government.”  Centuries ago, the word statistics was used to refer to kings needing information about the land, agriculture, population, and their […]

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