Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: ToI Context: The PM will launch (today) the ‘National Sickle Cell Elimination Mission’ today with the target to eradicate the disease by 2047. From where? The mission announced in the Union Budget 2023 will be launched from a public programme in Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh. MP is a state with …
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Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: PIB Context: The Union Cabinet has given its approval for ratification of the Headquarters Agreement (HQA) between the Government of India (Gol) and the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI).
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Issues of PDS, Buffer Stocks and Food Security Source: TH Context: The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has imposed quantity restrictions on states to procure two food grains (wheat and rice) through its Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS). FCI: It is a statutory body set up setup under the …
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Infrastructure (Energy) Source: CEA Context: The Ministry of Power, in consultation with the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), has released draft Guidelines for Resource Adequacy Planning Framework for India. About the draft guidelines: The guidelines have been formulated under the Electricity (Amendment) Rules 2022. Under the new framework, the distribution …
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