SANSAD TV: PERSPECTIVE- FIGHTING EPIDEMICS

Introduction:27th December marks the second International Day of Epidemic Preparedness. It was on this day in 2020 that the United Nations General Assembly advocated the importance of the prevention of, preparation for and partnership against epidemics, calling on member states to observe the day through education and increasing awareness on epidemics at the local, national, …

SANSAD TV: 75 YEARS- LAWS THAT SHAPED INDIA: THE FCRA ACT, 2010

Introduction: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act came into being originally in 1976 to largely gauge and safeguard the societal, community, political, economic, and religious domains from the foreign interests, their impact, and interference. This law was slightly tweaked in 1984 by making the registration of the organisations engaged in non-profit activities as mandatory for being …

SANSAD TV: PERSPECTIVE- ALL INDIA JUDICIAL SERVICE

Introduction: All India Judicial Service is a proposal to centralise the recruitment of judges at the level of additional district judges and district judges for all states. In the same way that the Union Public Service Commission conducts a central recruitment process and assigns successful candidates to cadres, the All India Judicial Service seeks to …

[Mission 2022] ದೈನಂದಿನ ಪ್ರಚಲಿತ ಘಟನೆಗಳು ದಿನಾಂಕ – 31ನೇ ಜನೇವರಿ 2022

    ಪರಿವಿಡಿ:  ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ  1 : 1. ಬಾಂಬ್ ಸೈಕ್ಲೋನ್.   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 2: 1. ಸಂಸತ್ತಿನ ಬಜೆಟ್ ಅಧಿವೇಶನ. 2. ಕೇರಳದ ಸಿಲ್ವರ್ ಲೈನ್ ಯೋಜನೆ. 3. ಭಾರತದೊಂದಿಗಿನ ಸಂಬಂಧ ‘ಗೆಹ್ರಿ ದೋಸ್ತಿ’; ಇಸ್ರೇಲ್ ಪ್ರಧಾನಿ.   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 3: 1. ಬ್ಯಾಡ್ ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್.   ಪೂರ್ವಭಾವಿ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ ಸಂಗತಿಗಳು: 1. ಹೊಂಡುರಾಸ್ ನ ಮೊದಲ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು. 2. ಮುಖ್ಯ ಆರ್ಥಿಕ ಸಲಹೆಗಾರರನ್ನಾಗಿ …

[Mission 2022] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 01 FEBRUARY 2022

  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 …

Fortified Rice:

GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Issues relating to poverty and hunger.   Context: The Centre has distributed 3.38 lakh metric tonnes of fortified rice till December 2021 through anganwadis and mid-day meals at government schools, according to the Economic Survey.   Efforts by Government in this regard: In 2019, the government approved a Centrally sponsored …

MGNREGA:

GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Employment Related issues.   Context: As per the latest economic survey: Demand for work under MGNREGA scheme has dropped from the peak of the first lockdown, but is still higher than pre-COVID levels. The highest demand for work under the scheme was seen in States which are usually the destination …

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL):

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   Context: The Economic Survey 2021-22 has highlighted the need for a “standardised framework for cross-border insolvency” that will help lenders of debt-ridden companies to claim and recover the corporations’ assets and liabilities on foreign shores also.   What needs to …

[Mission 2022] QUIZ – 2021: Insights Current Affairs Quiz , 1 February 2022

  The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services preliminary exam 2022. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please …

African Union suspends Burkina Faso over mutiny:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   Context: The African Union (AU) has suspended Burkina Faso’s participation in the organization’s activities until the country restores constitutional order after the military mutiny.   What’s the issue? Like its neighbors Mali and Niger, Burkina Faso has been caught in …