[ad_1] Ministry of Cooperation Part of: GS Prelims and GS -II – Governance In news The Indian Central government has recently created a new Ministry of Cooperation for strengthening cooperative movement What are the features of the new Ministry? Ministry created to realise the vision of ‘sahkar se samriddhi’ (through cooperation to prosperity). It will provide … Read more
[ad_1] Polavaram Dam Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I – Geography In news: Increased inflows and stagnated backwaters caused a breach in the Godavari bund located upstream of the Polavaram dam in Andhra Pradesh. What is Polavaram Irrigation Project? It is a multi-purpose irrigation project Location: Andhra Pradesh on the river Godavari, near Polavaram village. … Read more
[ad_1] NIPUN Bharat Program Part of: GS Prelims and GS -II – Education In news: Recently National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy program (NIPUN) was launched. What are the features of the programme? Mission has been launched under centrally sponsored scheme of Samagra Shiksha. Objective of NIPUN: To ensure Universal acquisition … Read more
[ad_1] InstaLinks help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to … Read more
[ad_1] POLITY/ GOVERNANCE Topic: GS-2: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Fresh Stirrings on Federalism as a New Politics Context: Tamil Nadu State re-introducing the term Union into the public discourse and … Read more
[ad_1] ECONOMY/ GOVERNANCE Topic: GS-3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. GS-2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation RBI’s Financial Stability Report Context: Recently, RBI released its latest Financial Stability Report (or FSR). Published twice … Read more
[ad_1] HINDI – Puucho CURRENT EVENTS QUIZ 2020 Information Welcome to Current Affairs Quiz in HINDI Medium. Hope you are happy with our Hindi Current Affairs. The following Quiz is based on the Hindu, PIB and other news sources. It is a current events based quiz. Solving these questions will help retain both … Read more
[ad_1] Discrete Auroras of Mars Part of: GS Prelims and GS – I – Geographical phenomenon and GS III – Space; Sci and tech In news Recently, the UAE’s Hope spacecraft has captured images of glowing atmospheric lights in the Mars night sky, known as discrete auroras. The Hope Probe, the Arab world’s first mission … Read more
[ad_1] Flex Fuel Vehicles Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II – Policies and interventions and GS III – Conservation In news: Government may issue guidelines for flex fuel vehicles by October. What is Flex fuel vehicle? An FFV is a modified version of vehicles that could run both on gasoline and blended petrol with different … Read more
[ad_1] Archives (PRELIMS + MAINS FOCUS) Matsya Setu Part of: GS Prelims and GS -II – Policies and interventions and GS-III – Fisheries sector In news: Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying recently launched the Online Course Mobile App “Matsya Setu” for Fish Farmers. About Matsya Setu App Developed by: ICAR-Central Institute of … Read more
