Day: September 21, 2020

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TODAY’s POSTS [ Current Affairs, Current Affairs Quiz, Static Quiz, Editorial, Secure Synopsis, RSTV The Big Picture, RTM ] 21th September 2020

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INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 21 September 2020

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 their static …

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Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB)

Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB): Context: Election Commission of India has completed one year of Chairmanship of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB). About The Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB): It is the largest association of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) worldwide. …

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What is “universal eligibility” condition?

Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. What is “universal eligibility” condition? Context: The $1 billion World Bank loan to curb covid pandemic for India comes with a condition of “universal eligibility” in procurements. What is “universality eligibility” condition? This would mean that all preferential market access policies, including Public Procurement …

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Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill 2020

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2020: Context: Introduced in the Lok Sabha. It seeks to make significant changes to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA). Proposed amendments- the Bill It seeks to prohibit ‘public servants’ …

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No-confidence motion against RS Deputy Chairman

Topics Covered: Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. No-confidence motion against RS Deputy Chairman: Context: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has rejected the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Deputy Chairman Harivansh saying that it is “not admissible under the rules”. A no-confidence motion against …

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Kakatiya Dynasty

Topics Covered: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Kakatiya Dynasty: Why in News? Kakatii Devi temple built by Kakatiya ruler Ganapati Deva in Dharanikota (Andhra Pradesh) converted into an abode of local Goddess ‘Balusulamma’.  Key points: The presiding deity at this 13th century …

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INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 19 September

  विषय – सूची: सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. डिजिटल विभाजन को पाटने हेतु दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय का आदेश 2. समर्थ योजना 3. सिंधु जल संधि   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. ब्लू फ्लैग कार्यक्रम 2. तटीय पर्यावरण एवं सुरुचिपूर्ण प्रबंधन सेवा (BEAMS) कार्यक्रम   प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा हेतु तथ्य 1. स्लॉथ बीयर और नंदनकानन जूलॉजिकल पार्क 2. वैभव शिखर …

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Insights into Editorial: Reject this inequitable climate proposal

Context: In an extraordinary move in climate diplomacy, UN Secretary General, delivering the Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture, at the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in New Delhi, called on India to make no new investment in coal after 2020. The UN Secretary General call for India to give up coal immediately and reduce emissions by …

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INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 19 September 2020

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‘Beach Environment and Aesthetics Management Services’ (BEAMS) program

Topics Covered: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. ‘Beach Environment and Aesthetics Management Services’ (BEAMS) program: Context: India has launched its own eco-label BEAMS (Beach Environment & Aesthetics Management Services) under ICZM (Integrated Coastal Zone Management) project. BEAMS has been prepared over two years by the Society of Integrated Coastal Management (SICOM) under …

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Blue flag programme

Topics Covered: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Blue flag programme: Context: On the occasion of International Coastal Clean-Up Day (Celebrated since 1986), for the first time eight beaches of India are recommended for the coveted International eco-label, the Blue flag certification. International Coastal Clean-Up Day is marked each year on the third …

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Indus Water Treaty

Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Indus Water Treaty: Context: September 19 marks the 60th anniversary of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan. About the Indus Water Treaty: It is a Water-Distribution Treaty, signed in Karachi in 1960, between India (PM Jawaharlal Nehru) and Pakistan (President Ayub Khan), brokered by the …

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Samarth Scheme

Topics Covered: Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. Samarth Scheme: Context: As per the information provided by Union Minister of Textiles, under Samarth, 18 State Governments have been allocated a training target of 3.6 lakh beneficiaries for conducting training programme …

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Delhi HC order to Bridge Digital divide

Topics Covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Delhi HC order to Bridge Digital divide: Context: Delhi high court has ordered schools (Both Private and Government) to provide gadgets and internet access to students from economically weaker section (EWS) and disadvantaged groups (DG) categories to assist in their online education …

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[इनसाइट्स सिक्योर – 2020] दैनिक सिविल सेवा मुख्य परीक्षा उत्तर लेखन अभ्यास: 21 सितम्बर 2020

  How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   सामान्य अध्ययन – 1   विषय: जनसंख्या एवं संबद्ध मुद्दे, गरीबी और विकासात्मक विषय, शहरीकरण, उनकी समस्याएँ और उनके रक्षोपाय। 1. भारत की आर्थिक वृद्धि को प्रोत्साहित करने में भारत के ग्रामीण क्षेत्र किस सीमा तक …

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