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    Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

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    Centre ‘refuses’ to renew Mother Teresa charity’s FCRA status, cites ‘adverse inputs’

     

    (Governance)

    Why the Ministry of Home Affairs refused to renew the NGO’s registration under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), eligibility conditions under FCRA 2010 and Foreign Contribution Regulation Rules (FCRR) 2011”, Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), its provisions and objectives, latest updates in this context.

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    3

    Covaxin only vaccine for children of 15-18 yrs, can book slots on Cowin from Jan 1: Govt

    (Health)

    Know about precautionary dose, why was its need felt? Union Health Ministry announcements in this context and eligibility criteria.

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    5G services to be rolled out next year, in major cities first

     

    Where 5G rollout stands, and how it will change the user experience

    (S&T)

    What is 5G in telecom, and how will this tech work in India? Why will these cities be among the first? Are other countries and global companies ahead of India?

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    7

    Govt working to grant rights tp daughters:PM

    (Governance)

    Key provisions of the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, objectives, criticism and way ahead.

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    12

    The thin red line 

    (Governance)

    What is hate speech and what are the impacts? The Indian legal position, Proposed hate speech provisions of Sections 153C and 505A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).Concerns regarding the new provisions and suggestions. 

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    Welcome Outreach 

    (Governance)

     

    The rationale behind the Centre’s decision to constitute a panel to consider withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Nagaland, Learn about AFSPA, its provisions, criticism and what lies ahead?

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    Old Neighbour, new year 

    (IR)

    The prospects for Indo-Pak relations in 2022, India-Pakistan relations and what are the challenges in the way of peace and cooperation. What role does Terrorism play in the dynamics and what can be the way forward.

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    13

    The gender snapshot 

    (Health

    What did NFHS-5 data reveal about gender in India? issues and suggest ways to tackle them.

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    The Crash crunch in states 

    (Economy)

    Why is there a growing divergence in central and state-level fiscal trends? usage of the ways and means facilities offered by the RBI, what is the present status of the Centre’s fiscal deficit? causes and impacts and way ahead.

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    Expected economic recovery, and factors it will depend on

    (Economy)

    Why has the Indian economy gone into a technical recession? What is the present status of gross domestic product (GDP)? Unemployment concerns, Widening inequalities, what is K-shaped recovery?, How the Indian economy performed in 2021 Indian economy: What lies ahead in 2022