PIB Summaries 27 March 2025
Content: PM-WANI Scheme Overview of PM-WANI Scheme The Prime Minister’s Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) is an initiative aimed at boosting internet penetration through public Wi-Fi hotspots across India. By enabling a decentralized and market–driven approach, PM-WANI enhances digital connectivity, particularly in underserved rural and semi-urban areas. Relevance : GS 2(Governance) , GS 3(Technology) Components […]
Static Quiz 27th March 2025 (Indian Economy)
Current Affairs Quiz 26 March 2025
Social protection coverage doubled to 48.8% in 2024
Overview of Social Protection Expansion Relevance : GS 2(Governance ,Social Issues, Welfare Schemes) Historical Context & Challenges 1. Evolution of Social Protection in India 2. Gaps in Coverage Before 2021 Implications and Future Prospects 1. Strengthening Universal Social Security 2. Economic and Social Impact 3. Challenges and Policy Recommendations
Evolution of BHIM and Digital Payments in India
Introduction Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) 3.0, launched by NPCI BHIM Services Ltd. (NBSL), introduces advanced features to enhance user experience and financial planning. The key highlight is its ability to track shared expenses, making digital transactions more transparent and user-friendly. Relevance : GS 2(Governance, Digital India, and Financial Inclusion) , GS 3(Indian Economy, Fintech, and Cybersecurity) Evolution of BHIM and Digital […]
Easing FPI threshold can induce capital inflow
Background & Context Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy ) A. Backward Linkages (Causes & Historical Context) B. Forward Linkages (Impacts & Future Prospects)
SC considers question of timeline for Speakers to decide on defections
Background: Tenth Schedule and Role of Speaker Relevance : GS 2(Polity , Governance) Issue at Hand: Timeline for Disqualification Petitions Legal and Constitutional Questions Raised Potential Impact on Indian Polity Past Judicial Observations and Political Trends Conclusion The Supreme Court’s ruling in this case could significantly shape the enforcement of anti-defection provisions, ensuring timely decision-making and reducing political […]
How is an in-house inquiry conducted?
Current Issue and Its Implications Relevance : GS 2(Judiciary ,Governance) Institutional and Legal Context Reforms and the Road Ahead
Cannot be compelled to join the SAHYOG portal
Background and Context Relevance : GS 2(Governance ,Judiciary) Legal Precedents and Statutory Framework 1. Section 69A of the IT Act, 2000 2. Shreya Singhal vs Union of India (2015) Judgment 3. Government vs Big Tech: Ongoing Conflicts Policy and Governance Implications 1. Digital Regulation vs Freedom of Speech 2. Big Tech’s Autonomy vs State Oversight 3. […]
Current Affairs 26 March 2025
Content: Cannot be compelled to join the SAHYOG portal: X to Delhi HC Background and Context Relevance : GS 2(Governance ,Judiciary) Legal Precedents and Statutory Framework 1. Section 69A of the IT Act, 2000 2. Shreya Singhal vs Union of India (2015) Judgment 3. Government vs Big Tech: Ongoing Conflicts Policy and Governance Implications 1. […]