Yearly Archives: 2022
Revamped e-HRMS 2.0 Portal
Context Recently, the Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has launched revamped Probity Portal, e-HRMS 2.0 Portal and Mobile Application of iGoTKarmayogi Portal. About e-HRMS 2.0 portal: The portal provides various services such as transfers (rotation/mutual), deputation, APAR, IPR, iGOT trainings, vigilance status, deputation opportunities, service book and other basic HR services like leave, tour, reimbursements, […]
Madan Mohan Malviya
Context The Prime Minister has paid tributes to Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya on his Jayanti. Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya About: He was born in Allahabad and took early education under the ‘pathshala’ system, and was proficient in Sanskrit. In 1879, he graduated from the Muir Central College (today’s Allahabad University) and started working as a […]
Losar Festival
In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India extended his greetings on the occasion of Losar. Losar Festival About: One of the most significant celebrations in the Tibetan calendar. It begins on the day of a new moon that marks the first day of the first month on the Tibetan calendar. Losar is celebrated for […]
National Retail Trade Policy
In News Recently, The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has sought the views of 16 departments and ministries on its draft national retail trade policy. It is aimed at the overall development of all formats of the sector. About National Retail Trade Policy Data: India is the world’s fifth-largest global destination […]
National AVGC-Extended Reality Mission
In News The Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comic (AVGC) Task Force has recently called for a National AVGC-XR Mission. More about the report recommendations The Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) Promotion Task Force report has been submitted to the government for consideration. Draft national and State policies for the promotion of the […]
Bomb Cyclone
In News Recently, an intense blizzard or snowstorm is wreaking havoc across the United States and Canada. Forecasters have termed the blizzard as different from the usual weather events and called it a “bomb cyclone.” More about the news Location: The scope of the storm has been nearly “unprecedented”, stretching from the Great Lakes near […]
PRASAD Project
In News Recently, the President inaugurated PRASAD project at the tourism facilitation centre in the pilgrim town of Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh. The President also had an interactive session with the Chenchu tribe. About PRASAD scheme The full form of the PRASAD scheme is ‘Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spiritual Augmentation Drive’. The scheme was launched in […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 5 Window for FTAs shrinks as India braces for set of non-tariff barriers (International Relations /Economy) What is the present status of ongoing FTA negotiations with the UK, the European Union, as well as the India-Australia Comprehensive Economic Co-operation Agreement (CECA)? their […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 In riveting political drama in Nepal, ‘Prachanda’ named Prime Minister (International Relations ) Know about the relationship between India and Nepal and recent developments GS 2 6 Constitutional silences, unconstitutional inaction (Polity and Governance) What is role of Governor in Law […]