In Context Recently, the Manipur government withdrew from the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with two hill-based tribal insurgent groups citing that they were “influencing agitation among forest encroachers”. About The government alleged that the protests were influenced by two hill-based insurgent groups. As a result, the state government withdrew from tripartite talks/SoO agreements with […]
In News Bhutan is about to become the seventh nation to graduate from the United Nations’ (UN) list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs). What are LDCs? LDCs are low-income countries confronting severe structural impediments to sustainable development. They are highly vulnerable to economic and environmental shocks and have low levels of human assets. The concept […]
In News The Union government sought approval from Parliament for the second batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants worth ? 2.7 lakh crore for the financial year 2022- 23. Demand for Grants Article 113 of the Constitution requires that any proposal or estimate seeking withdrawal of money from the Consolidated Fund of India should be […]
In Context In recent years, India has made great strides in its digital strategies and data governance. Data Governance Meaning: Data governance is the process of managing the availability, usability, integrity and security of the data in enterprise systems, based on internal data standards and policies that also control data usage. Effective data governance ensures […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 3, 4 Opposing pleas in SC on same-sex marriages, Govt: Let House decide (Indian Polity) Know about the Supreme Court’s recent note on same-sex marriage, Key highlights of the Special Marriage Act of 1954, etc. GS 2 8 SCO […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1,10 Same-sex marriages can rock societal values: Centre (Indian Polity) Know about the Supreme Court’s recent note on same-sex marriage, Key highlights of the Special Marriage Act of 1954, etc. GS 2 1, 12 Soon, net-zero waste must for buildings (Governance) Know […]
In Context IMF has forecast 6.8 per cent growth for the Indian economy in comparison to 1.6 per cent for the US. Despite its economic growth, women’s participation in the country’s economy, polity and society has not kept pace. History of Women in decision-making roles in India Women’s suffrage: Independent India can rightly be proud […]
In News Researchers at Winona State University, Minnesota, have created a design for a rudimentary Fluorescence Microscope. What is Fluorescence Microscopy? An optical microscope views an object by studying how it absorbs, reflects or scatters visible light. A fluorescence microscope views an object by studying how it reemits light that it has absorbed, i.e. how […]
In News Government of Maharashtra has decided to launch the second phase of Jalyukt Shivar project. About It is a scheme that targets drought-prone areas by Undertaking water conservation measures. The scheme attempts to arrest maximum run-off water during the monsoon months, in village areas known to receive less rainfall.. Under the scheme, decentralised water […]
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