Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 07 April 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Govt issues Tribunals Reforms Ordinance President appoints N.V. Ramana as CJI CVC officers to be transferred every 3 years GOVT ISSUES TRIBUNALS REFORMS ORDINANCE Context: The government has issued an ordinance which does away with certain appellate tribunals and transfers their functions to other existing judicial bodies. Recently, the government also introduced a bill […]
CVC OFFICERS TO BE TRANSFERRED EVERY 3 YEARS
Context: The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has modified the guidelines pertaining to the transfer and posting of officials in the vigilance units of government organisations, restricting their tenure to three years at one place. The tenure may be extended to three more years, albeit at a different place of posting. Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Governance […]
PRESIDENT APPOINTS N.V. RAMANA AS CJI
Context: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind appointed Justice N.V. Ramana as Chief Justice of India with effect from April 24. Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Governance (Constitutional Provisions, Judiciary, Appointment of Supreme Court Judges and CJI) Dimensions of the Article: Qualifications for Appointment as Judge of the Supreme Court Appointment of Judge of the Supreme Court […]
GOVT ISSUES TRIBUNALS REFORMS ORDINANCE
Context: The government has issued an ordinance which does away with certain appellate tribunals and transfers their functions to other existing judicial bodies. Recently, the government also introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to abolish some tribunals where the public at large is not litigant. However, since the bill could not get parliamentary nod, […]
8th April 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
PIB 8th April 2021
WORLD HEALTH DAY Focus: GS II- Health Why in news? April 7 of each year marks the celebration of World Health Day. Background: From its inception at the First Health Assembly in 1948 and since taking effect in 1950, the celebration has aimed to create awareness of a specific health theme to highlight a priority […]
8th April Static Quiz 2021 ( Polity)
7th April 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
PIB 7th April 2021
AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV Focus: GS I-Modern History Why in news? The Vice President graced the colourful closing ceremony of the 25-day long commemorative Dandi Padyatra as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav near National Salt Satyagraha Memorial , Dandi, Gujarat. Key points: On 12 March 1930 Gandhiji launched the historic civil disobedience movement in […]