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World Food Program (WFP)

In News  Recently, NITI Aayog signed a Statement of Intent with the United Nations World Food Program (WFP).  About  The partnership focuses on mainstreaming millets and supporting India in taking lead globally in knowledge exchange using the opportunity of 2023 as an International Year of Millets.  The partnership will aim at building resilient livelihoods for […]

Controlled Aerial Delivery System

In News Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE), recently conducted a flight demonstration of a Controlled Aerial Delivery System of 500 kg capacity (CADS-500). Controlled Aerial Delivery System The CADS-500 is used for precise delivery of payloads up to 500 kgs at a predetermined location by making use of manoeuvrable capabilities of the Ram […]

New Labour Codes

In News India is likely to implement four new labour codes on wages, social security, industrial relations, and occupational safety by the next fiscal year beginning 2022.  About Labour is a concurrent subject: States are required to frame regulations on their part as labour is a concurrent subject. Major Highlights of the New Labour Code […]

J&K Delimitation Draft

In News Recently, the Delimitation Commission proposed six additional seats for Jammu and one for Kashmir valley. About With the proposed addition, the total Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 90 — in Jammu, the number of seats has gone up to 43 from 37, and in Kashmir, by one seat to […]

Recovery of Loans

In News Recently, the Finance Minister stated that banks have recovered Rs 13,100 crores from assets sales of defaulters like Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi. About This came as a reply  to a discussion on the second batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants which was approved by the Lok Sabha amid uproar by the Opposition over […]

PM- POSHAN (Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman)

In News According to official records, around 65 % of 24.95 laid Cook-Cum-Helpers(CCHs) engaged under PM-Poshan (earlier Mid-Day Meal) are paid less than 2,000/month. In some of the states, it is constant at 1,000/month since 2009. PM-Poshan About: Type: Centrally-Sponsored Scheme. Ministry: Ministry of Education. Coverage: All school children studying in Classes I-VIII of Government, […]

Proposal to Amend Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002

In News Recently, the Centre decided to amend the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002 to plug the loopholes in the Act.  About Multi-State Cooperative Societies(MSCS )and MSCS Act, 2002 Cooperatives are a state subject, but there are many societies such as those for sugar and milk, banks, milk unions etc whose members and areas […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1   2nd lynching over sacrilege in 24 hrs, man killed in Kapurthala  (Polity and Governance) Know about mob lynching, laws against mob lynching, SC guidelines and laws and legislation are in this regard. GS 2 1 Afghanistan meet: India, Central Asian […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1   One more lynched in Punjab over ‘sacrilege’   Opposition cool to govt. Offer for meet on MPs’ suspension   (Governance) What is mob lynching.? Law against mob lynching,SC guidelines and laws and legislation’s in this regard.   How often […]

Species In News: Indian Desert Cat

In  News  An Indian desert cat has been spotted for the first time in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR). The presence of a desert cat was also recorded in the State’s Nauradehi sanctuary. Image Courtesy: IE About Indian Desert Cat  The Indian Desert Cat is also known as the Asiatic Wildcat or the Asian […]

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