National Anti-Doping Bill
Context Recently, parliament passed the National Anti-Doping Bill 2021 Bill that seeks to create a statutory framework for the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA). Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: About National Anti-Doping Bill Significance of the Bill What are the Issues with the Bill? About National Anti-Doping Bill It was initially […]
SC Calls For A Panel To Look Into Freebies Issue
Context: Recently, The Supreme Court said Parliament may not be able to effectively debate the issue of doing away with “irrational freebies” offered to voters during elections, saying the “reality” is that not a single political party wants to take away freebies. The court suggested setting up a specialised body composed of persons who can […]
Financial Inclusion Index 2022
Context: The Reserve Bank of India has released the Composite Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) for the year ended 31st March 2022. India’s Financial Inclusion Index has improved to 56.4 from 53.9 in the previous year 2021. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: What does Financial Inclusion mean? About Financial Inclusion Index (FI Index) What […]
Regional Rural Banks
Context: Recently, a meeting was held between the finance minister and the heads of banks to discuss various reforms in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Relevance: GS II: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: What are Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)? Functions of RRBs Issues Related to RRBs What are Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)? Set up on […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 August 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 August 2022 Contents New Climate Action Goals Withdrawal of data protection bill New Climate Action Goals Context The Union Cabinet recently approved India’s revised climate pledge to the Paris Agreement, known as the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). The pledge will outline India’s clean energy transition roadmap from now until 2030, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 04 August 2022
Current Affairs 04 August 2022
CONTENTS Regional Rural Banks Financial Inclusion Index SC calls for a panel to look into freebies issue National Anti-Doping Bill India’s trade deficit Haryana’s Cheerag scheme for EWS students Regional Rural Banks Context: Recently, a meeting was held between the finance minister and the heads of banks to discuss various reforms in Regional Rural Banks […]
PIB Summaries 04 August 2022
CONTENTS Ramsar Site Exercise Pitch Black 10 More Wetlands As Ramsar Site Context: India adds 10 more wetlands designated as Ramsar sites to make total 64 sites covering an area of 12,50,361 ha in the country. Relevance: GS III- Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: 10 wetlands designated as Ramsar sites What is a Ramsar Site? Ramsar Convention What […]
Static Quiz 04 August 2022 (Polity)
Current Affairs Quiz 03 August 2022