PIB+BACKGROUND: 22 NOVEMBER 2018 NMCG approves composite Sewerage Projects in Agra to help save Taj and reduce pollution in Yamuna (Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation) The Executive Committee (EC) of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved ten projects worth Rs. 1573.28 crore. In a meeting, it was decided that …
PIB+BACKGROUND: 21 NOVEMBER 2018 Prime Minister Launches Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) The PM launched a Grand Challenge on resolving seven identified Ease of Doing Business problems by using cutting-edge technologies. The Government of India aims to make India one of the easiest places to conduct business in the …
PIB+BACKGROUND: (20th November 2018) AirSewa 2.0 AirSewa 2.0 (Ministry of Civil Aviation) An upgraded version of AirSewa is to provide a superior user experience with enhanced functionalities. Major Improvements: Secure sign-up and log-in with social media Chatbot for travelers support Improved grievance management including social media grievances Real-time flight status Details flight schedule AirSewa 2.0 …
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PIB+BACKGROUND: (20th November 2018) Industrial Park Rating System Commerce Minister Releases Report on Industrial Park Rating System (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) The report on Industrial Park Rating System was prepared by the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Commerce Minister stated that: Manufacturing has emerged as one of …
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PIB+BACKGROUND : (20th November 2018) 238th Corps of Engineers Day + World Toilet Day 238th Corps of Engineers Day (Ministry of Defence) 238th Corps of Engineers Day was celebrated on 18 Nov 2018. This day is celebrated to commemorate the raising of the first engineering company in 1780. A function was also organized at Kashmir …
PIB: (19th November 2018) SIMBEX 2018 – 25 Glorious Years and Counting (Ministry of Defence) SIMBEX – Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise is a naval exercise between two navies in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. It is an unprecedented level of interoperability, where ships, submarines and aircraft of India and Singapore will participate …
PIB: (19th November 2018) Sanitation on Ganga Bank gets Big Push as Uma Bharati holds back to back People’s Convention (Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation) Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation, Uma Bharati, held the fourth Ganga Gram Swachhta Sammelan to strengthen Sanitation based all round development in the villages on the banks …
From today we are resuming Insights Secure Prelims-2014 initiative. It was temporarily stopped as we were working on the website. From today, I will post questions framed mainly from PIB sources. PIB releases and features from January 2013 would be covered in these questions. We get important questions on variety of topics from PIB. These …
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