Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 19 March 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents SC on courts making gender stereotypical comments SC to hear plea against sale of electoral bonds World Air Quality Report 2020 SC ON COURTS MAKING GENDER STEREOTYPICAL COMMENTS Context: The Supreme Court forbade judges from making gender stereotypical comments like “’good women are sexually chaste”, women who drink and smoke ‘ask’ for sexual advances […]
19th March 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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PRADHAN MANTRI FASAL BIMA YAJANA (PMFBY) Focus: GS II- Welfare Schemes Why in news? PM writes to a farmer on crop insurance scheme About Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) launched on 2016 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is an insurance service for farmers for their yields. PMFBY […]
19th March Static Quiz 2021 ( Environment)
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18th March 2021 – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Re-evaluating inflation targeting Editorial: RE-EVALUATING INFLATION TARGETING Context: As the term of the original agreement between the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on inflation targeting ends on March 31, evaluations of this aspect of monetary policy have begun to emerge in the public domain. Relevance: GS-III: Indian Economy (Economic growth and […]
18th March 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 18 March 2021 | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Cabinet approves Development Finance Institution Lok Sabha passes Appropriation Bill Solicitor General appeal to SC on amicus curiae New method for removing heavy metals from water CABINET APPROVES DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTION Context: The Union Cabinet approved the bill for setting up of Development Finance Institution (DFI) which was announced during the Union Budget 2021-22. […]
PIB 18th March 2021
COALITION FOR DIASTER RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE (CDRI) Focus: GS III- Diaster Management Why in news? Prime Minister’s address the third edition of the annual conference of the Coalition for Disaster resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) About Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) highlights the role of improved disaster resilience, especially of infrastructure, as […]
18th March Static Quiz 2021 (Geography)
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17th March 2021 – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Responsible AI — the need for ethical guard rails Editorial: RESPONSIBLE AI — THE NEED FOR ETHICAL GUARD RAILS Context: Artificial intelligence (AI), the engine of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is already very much with us and in just the last decade AI has evolved with unprecedented velocity. Relevance: GS-III: Science and Technology (Developments […]