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CAG Report on the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

In News A recent Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG) report on the update exercise of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam has flagged serious irregularities. About The irregularities include:  haphazard development” of software for the exercise,  Making it prone to data tampering,   Flagged undue profits worth crores amassed by the system integrator […]

Delimitation Exercise of Assam

In News Recently, the Election Commission of India has begun the process of delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies in Assam. More about the news About delimitation exercise in Assam: About: The last delimitation of constituencies in Assam was done on the basis of census figures of 1971 by the then Delimitation Commission in 1976. […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3 Concocted narratives created inferiority need to be freed from this to progress: PM (History) Learn facts related to  ‘Veer Bal Diwas’ GS 2 10   Taliban, un Islamic  (International Relations) Know about the Taliban’s recent ban on Afghan women from university […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   GS 1 1   1 Create in India,’ says task force on gaming, animation and VFX (IT &Computers )   Concocted history led to a sense of inferiority: PM (History) What are the key highlights of the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming […]

Pushing for Free Trade Agreements

Context In recent times, the Indian government has been actively pursuing free trade agreements (FTAs) with a wide range of countries. Current Scenario After initially fighting against the Free Trade Agreements (FTA), the Government has now started rooting for it.  Many pacts have been signed with different countries like Australia and the UAE and many […]

Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)

In News Recently, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying in the Parliament highlighted the status of Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM). Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) About: The scheme is continued under a revised and realigned scheme of the Department from 2021-22 to 2025-26 with an allocation of Rs.2400 crore. RGM information on the […]

Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs( (SEED) Scheme

In News Recently, the Parliamentary panel on Social Justice and Empowerment has pulled up the Union government over the “very slow” process to categorise over 260 denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes under either the SC/ST/OBC lists. Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs( (SEED) Scheme Aim:  To provide free competitive exam coaching to students, health insurance […]

Revamped e-HRMS 2.0 Portal

Context Recently, the Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has launched revamped Probity Portal, e-HRMS 2.0 Portal and Mobile Application of iGoTKarmayogi Portal. About e-HRMS 2.0 portal: The portal provides various services such as transfers (rotation/mutual), deputation, APAR, IPR, iGOT trainings, vigilance status, deputation opportunities, service book and other basic HR services like leave, tour, reimbursements, […]

Madan Mohan Malviya

Context The Prime Minister has paid tributes to Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya on his Jayanti.  Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya About: He was born in Allahabad and took early education under the ‘pathshala’ system, and was proficient in Sanskrit. In 1879, he graduated from the Muir Central College (today’s Allahabad University) and started working as a […]

Losar Festival

In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India extended his greetings on the occasion of Losar. Losar Festival About: One of the most significant celebrations in the Tibetan calendar.  It begins on the day of a new moon that marks the first day of the first month on the Tibetan calendar. Losar is celebrated for […]