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‘Need viable alternatives to stubble burning’

 

(Environment )

What is Stubble Burning, causes, effects, various measures taken by the government in this context and their significance?

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Maiden indigenous aircraft carrier begins trials

(Defence )

Need to know about Indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-1) and its capability.

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A language ladder for an education roadblock

 

(Education)

The recent decision of 14 engineering colleges across eight States to offer courses in regional languages in select branches from the new academic year, objectives of the move and its benefits.

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A grand tax bargain in danger of coming apart

(Economy)

What is the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?Main Features of GST, Legislative Basis Of GST, Advantages, Challenges associated with it, key analyis and way forward 

 

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Over the borderline

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

Know about the ongoing clashes between Assam and Mizoram with reference to the inter-State boundary disputes. Causes, concerns and a way forward. 

 

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No fundamental right to strike

(Polity and Governance)

 

Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021, aims and objectives of the bill, its provisions, implications.

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Air Quality Commission Bill for

National Capital Region cleared

(Environment)

 

The Commission for Air Quality Management for the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Bill, 2021, its features and relevance 

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In about one hour, RS passes 3 Bills

(Polity and Governance)

 

Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021, The Limited Liability

Partnership (Amendment) Bill 2021 and Deposit Insurance

and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment)

Bill, 2021, why are they being introduced? and their provisions.

 

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50% funds allotted for ongoing MPLADS projects lapse

(Welfare Schemes)

Learn about Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), Issues Related to the MPLAD Scheme and steps taken to tackle them.

 

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RTE entitlements to be paid through cash transfers

(Welfare Schemes)

 

What is the Samagra Shiksha scheme? Its features and benefits. 

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Service sector contracts for

a third straight month: PMI

 

(Economy)

 

Why India’s service sector contracted

for the third straight month in July, recent data of Purchasing Managers’ Index.

 

 
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