About Navroz
Context: Vice President has greeted the people on the eve of Parsi New Year, Navroz. Relevance: GS I: Festivals About Navroz
About A Vibrant Village Programme
Context: Information and Broadcasting & Sports and Youth Affairs Minister, hosted more than two hundred Sarpanches from Border Villages, under the Vibrant Villages Programme Relevance: GS III- Indian Economy (Infrastructure) Dimensions of the Article: About Vibrant Village Programme Focus areas Need of such scheme: -Source: The Hindu
Current Affairs Quiz 16 August 2023
PIB Summaries 16 August 2023
CONTENTS Vibrant Village Programme Context: Information and Broadcasting & Sports and Youth Affairs Minister, hosted more than two hundred Sarpanches from Border Villages, under the Vibrant Villages Programme Relevance: GS III- Indian Economy (Infrastructure) Dimensions of the Article: About Vibrant Village Programme Focus areas Need of such scheme: -Source: The Hindu Navroz Context: Vice President […]
Current Affairs 16 August 2023
CONTENTS Cauvery Water Dispute Context: The Tamil Nadu government has approached the Supreme Court, urging immediate intervention to ensure Karnataka’s release of 24,000 cusecs of water from its reservoirs. Additionally, Tamil Nadu seeks the Court’s direction to ensure the release of 36.76 TMC, in accordance with the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal’s 2007 final award, which […]
Static Quiz 16 August 2023 (Environment)
Indian Flying Fox bat
Context: A new study found that India’s largest species of bats, Indian Flying Fox bat spends 7% of its day-roosting time being environmentally vigilant. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology About Indian Flying Fox Bat The Indian Flying Fox Bat is a notable species of flying fox native to the Indian subcontinent. Here are key […]
United Nations Population Fund
Context: A project of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for gender sensitivity in Rajasthan has received support from the experts working for the elimination of customs promoting patriarchy. Relevance: GS II: International Relations United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is an international development agency established in 1968 to support […]
About Legionnaire’s Disease
Context: British government’s initiative to put asylum-seekers on a housing barge suffered as Legionella bacteria were found on the barge. Relevance: GS II: Health Dimensions of the Article: Legionnaire’s Disease Transmission: Symptoms: At-Risk Populations: Diagnosis and Treatment: Prevention: -Source: Hindustan Times
Select Committee For the Delhi Services Bill
Context: Recently, the formation of a Select Committee for the Delhi Services Bill, has sparked controversy after several Members of Parliament (MPs) claimed that their names were included without their consent. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Select Committee A Select Committee is a specialized and temporary committee formed within a […]