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GST collections jumped 44% to almost ?1.41 lakh crore in May

 

(Economy)

What is the present status of India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues?Know about main features of GST,Legislative Basis Of GST,Advantages of GST,Challenges Of GST and way ahead .

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A case for community oriented health services 

(Health)

What is the significance of  recent global recognition for India’s ASHAs ? know about Genesis of the ASHA programme,achievements ,What are the extraordinary contributions made by them  towards enabling increased access to primary health-care services? set of challenges faced by the programme ,What lies ahead ?

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The challenge of reforming death penalty sentencing 

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

What is constitutionality of the death penalty ?

Why there has been an intense and persistent crisis in the fairness of administering the death penalty in India?Sentencing procedures that impose the death penalty, and a significant concern related to it ,What has caused the SC to examine practices in death penalty sentencing?How are judges supposed to choose between life and death sentencesIssues/ Challenges?Can procedural reforms address the broader concerns with the death penalty?Suggestions/ Way forward

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Choppy waters 

(Economy)

What are Provisional Estimates  of National Income and what is their significance?What does recent data show and implications on the economy?

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The European Union’s ban on Russian oil 

(International Relations)

Why is the EU planning to phase out its dependence on Russian crude oil? What was the rationale behind such a

move?How will the sanctions affect Russia and the world ? 

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Understanding gun control legislation of different countries 

(Polity and Governance)

What are the laws governing firearms in India and across the world ? 

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How the Indus Treaty

was signed

(International Relations)

What is the Indus Waters Treaty?What are some of its key provisions?What have been the past objections raised under the treaty?What about geopolitical conflicts? And what lies ahead ?

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Govt. allows cooperatives to sell products online

(Polity and Governance)

What is the Government­ e­ Marketplace (GeM) platform?its features and objectives .

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Centre to hold sessions on gig workers’ rights

(Economy)

Who are gig workers? Issues faced by them ,the Law for Gig-Workers in India and what lies ahead ?

 

 
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