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 […]
In Context All upcoming housing societies and commercial complexes in the country will soon mandatorily have to ensure net zero waste and have their liquid discharge treated. India currently generates 72,368 million litres per day of urban wastewater of which only 28% is treated About The directive is part of the Manhole to Machine-hole scheme […]
In News Recently, the Australian Prime minister visited India to participate in an annual summit. Outcomes Both countries reaffirmed the strength of bilateral ties which are based on the foundation of mutual trust, shared democratic values, common interests and strong people-to-people ties. The First India-Australia Annual Summit led to following outcomes Signing of Audiovisual Co-production […]
In Context Over the last decade, regulators and corporations have embraced environmental impact, commitment to social issues and the soundness of their corporate governance and protection of shareholder rights as part of their business model. About Companies have a realization that environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) considerations need to be included by investors in a […]
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