[Mission 2022] INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 21 February 2022

विषयसूची   सामान्य अध्ययन-I 1. गुरु रविदास   सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. भारत और संयुक्त अरब अमीरात के मध्य ‘व्यापक व्यापार समझौता’   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. प्रधानमंत्री फसल बीमा योजना 2. प्लास्टिक पैकेजिंग पर ‘विस्तारित निर्माता उत्तरदायित्व’ 3. UNEP फ्रंटियर्स रिपोर्ट 4. इंटर-ऑपरेबल क्रिमिनल जस्टिस सिस्टम प्रोजेक्ट   प्रारंभिक परीक्षा हेतु तथ्य 1. टोंगा ज्वालामुखी विस्फोट …

SANSAD TV: ASSEMBLY DEBATE- URBAN PLANNING & CHALLENGES

    Introduction: India has witnessed rapid urbanisation in recent years. Over 34% of our population is currently living in cities. By 2050, this number is projected to cross 50%. Drawbacks of Current model of urbanization: The new Indian urban landscape is being designed around grand concepts such as smart cities and export-oriented industrial corridors. …

SANSAD TV: PERSPECTIVE- RUSSIA-UKRAINE STANDOFF

  Introduction: In the latest development, Russia has started 10 days of joint military drills with close ally Belarus, which has a long border with Ukraine. The Ukrainian capital is located just about 75 miles south of the border with Belarus, and the West fears that Russia could use Belarusian territory to invade Ukraine. Ukraine …

[Mission 2022] QUIZ – 2021: Insights Current Affairs Quiz , 22 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 …

[Mission 2022] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 22 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 …

Nepal will be the first foreign country to adopt India’s Unified payments interface (UPI) system:

GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Developments in Science and Technology.   Context: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced that the neighboring country of Nepal will be the first foreign country to adopt India’s UPI system.   What is UPI? Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is an instant real-time payment system, allowing users to …

FATF:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Indian and its neighbourhood. Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   Context: Pakistan’s efforts to investigate and prosecute leaders of UN-designated terror groups in order to counter terror financing will be assessed during the ongoing meetings of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in Paris. The multilateral …

Election symbols:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.   Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during an election speech in Uttar Pradesh, appeared to suggest a connection between the 2008 Ahmedabad blasts and the Samajwadi Party due to its election symbol, the bicycle.   What’s the issue? Bicycles …

Public order: A constitutional provision for curbing freedoms:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.   Context: The Karnataka High Court is hearing a challenge to the constitutionality of the state government’s ban on students wearing a hijab in educational institutions. In the last hearing, the judges heard an argument on whether the …