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ICE360 Survey 2021: PRICE

In News Recently, a survey named ICE360 Survey 2021 was conducted by People’s Research on India’s Consumer Economy (PRICE). Key Findings Income:  Income of the poorest fifth has plunged 53% in 5 yrs while those at top have surged. In a trend unprecedented since economic liberalisation, the annual income of the poorest 20% of Indian […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 1   Escaping junta, more Myanmar refugees cross over into Mizoram (Internal Security ) What is India’s Refugee Policy? Should India give refugees to Myanmar on Humanitarian Grounds? Analyse from Ethical Perspective. GS 3 1 Amar Jawan Jyoti, War Memorial flame are […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   1   Amar Jawan Jyoti now merged with the War Memorial flame: govt. (Defence ) Learn facts related to National War Memorial (NWM) and Amar Jawan Jyoti   GS 2 1 35 Pak.-based YouTube channels banned (IR)   Recent step by The […]

The making of the Tyagaraja Aradhana

In News Owing to the spread of the Omicron variant, the Tyagaraja Aradhana in Thiruvaiyaru has been reduced to just one day this year, instead of the usual five days. About Tyagaraja and Tyagaraja Aradhana Birth and Death: He was born on May 4, 1767 in Madras Presidency and died on January 6, 1847, Madras […]

National Commission for Safai Karamcharis

In News  Recently, The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister of India approved the extension of the tenure of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) for three years beyond 31.3.2022. The major beneficiaries would be the Safai Karamcharis and identified manual scavengers in the country since the NCSK for 3 more years beyond […]

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)

In News  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared a proposal for an equity infusion of ?1,500 crores in the state-owned Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA). The move will enhance the lending capacity of the non-banking financial company (NBFC) in the renewable energy (RE) sector. About  Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) […]

UNESCO tag for root bridges

In News  The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has underlined some green rules for the living root bridges of Meghalaya to get the UNESCO World Heritage Site tag. faunal diversity and the preparation of health cards would be the prerequisites for Meghalaya’s living root bridges to earn the UNESCO tag. About  Meghalaya houses single to […]

Ranking of states on faster green nods

In News  Recently, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC)has decided to “incentivise states” by ranking them through a star-rating system based on “efficiency and timelines in the grant of environmental clearances”. About  MoEF&CC issued an office memorandum defining criteria for a rating of State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAA).  The evaluation […]

India launches slew of infra & development projects in Mauritius

In News Prime Minister of India and his Mauritian counterpart jointly inaugurated India-assisted social housing unit’s project in Mauritius virtually. About Special Economic Package (SEP): The Government of India had earlier extended a grant of US$ 353 mn to the Government of Mauritius as Special Economic Package (SEP) to execute five priority projects identified by […]

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