In News Recently, the Finance Minister released the assessment report of the States and Union Territories under Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP), 2020. About BRAP 2020 Host: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is the institutional anchor for the Ease of Doing Business program. History: The DPIIT since 2014 has been […]
In News Clofazimine, a key drug for the treatment of leprosy, which had been in short supply in the Indian market for several months, is now “not available. Clofazimine It is a fat soluble, brick red dye that is used in combination with other agents in the therapy of leprosy. Clofazimine is one of the […]
In News UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s released World Drug Report 2022. Highlights of the report Continued growth in drug production and trafficking: Cocaine manufacture was at a record high in 2020, growing 11 per cent from 2019 to 1,982 tons. Cocaine seizures also increased, despite the Covid-19 pandemic, to a record 1,424 […]
In News The Union Cabinet approved the categorization of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) as an ‘International Organisation’. And signed of the Headquarters Agreement (HQA) with CDRI for granting it the exemptions, immunities and privileges as contemplated under the United Nations (Privileges & Immunities) Act, 1947. About Categorization of CDRI will provide it […]
In News ABHYAS – High speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) was successfully flight-tested from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. About The performance of the aircraft at low altitude including sustained level and high manoeuvrability was demonstrated during the test flight. The target aircraft was flown from a ground based […]
In News The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved Computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) . About The project proposes computerization of about 63,000 functional PACS over a period of 5 years with a total budget outlay of Rs. 2516 crore with Government of India share of Rs. 1528 crore. Objectives Increasing efficiency […]
In Context Recently, the Ministry of Defense inaugurated PayRoll Automation for Disbursement of Monthly Allowances (PADMA), an automated Pay & Allowances module for the Indian Coast Guard. About PADMA is an automated platform leveraging latest technology which will provide seamless and timely disbursal of Pay & Allowances to around 15,000 Indian Coast Guard personnel. The […]
In News Recently ,NITI Aayog released a report titled Harnessing Green Hydrogen: Opportunities for Deep Decarbonisation in India . The report, co-authored by NITI Aayog and RMI. RMI RMI is an independent nonprofit founded in 1982 that transforms global energy systems through market-driven solutions to align with a 1.5° C future and secure a clean, […]
In News Recently, the Union Finance Minister chaired the 47th meeting of the GST Council in Chandigarh and took the decision to hike tax on over two dozen goods and services from July 18. Major decisions and Recommendations at GST council meet Hike: Products ranging from unbranded food items, curd and butter milk to low-cost […]
In Context National Statistics Day is celebrated every year on 29 June to mark the birth anniversary of Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. Statistics Statistics’, derived from the Latin word “status” means “political state” or “government.” Centuries ago, the word statistics was used to refer to kings needing information about the land, agriculture, population, and their […]
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