Current Affairs Quiz 04 October 2024
Current Affairs 04 October 2024
CONTENTS Caste-Based Segregation in India’s Manual Scavenging Workforce Context: Recent data from the NAMASTE scheme involving over 3,000 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) shows that 92% of the 38,000 workers engaged in manual scavenging and hazardous cleaning tasks in India’s cities are from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Class (OBC) communities. This […]
PIB Summaries 04 October 2024
CONTENTS Samajik Adhikarita Shivir Context: Recently, a Samajik Adhikarita Shivir was organised at 75 locations across India for distribution of aids and assistive devices to over 9000 pre-identified Divyangjan beneficiaries under the ADIP (Assistance to Disabled Persons) Scheme. Relevance: GS II: Government policies and Interventions Samajik Adhikarita Shivir The Samajik Adhikarita Shivir (Social Empowerment Camps) is an initiative launched to […]
Static Quiz 04 October 2024 (Environment)
Current Affairs Quiz 03 October 2024
Current Affairs 03 October 2024
CONTENTS Annual Survey of Industries Context: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) recently released the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for 2022-23. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: What is the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)? Objectives: Coverage of the Survey: Significance: Highlights of the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) […]
PIB Summaries 03 October 2024
CONTENTS National Mission for Clean Ganga Advances Conservation Efforts Context: In its 57th Executive Committee meeting, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved several pivotal projects across various states, focusing on the conservation and cleanliness of the Ganga River. These initiatives are particularly geared towards supporting Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) activities planned for […]
Static Quiz 03 October 2024 (History)
Current Affairs Quiz 01 October 2024
Current Affairs 01 October 2024
CONTENTS Supreme Court Limits Pretrial Detention Under PMLA Context: The Supreme Court of India has recently issued a ruling against the misuse of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, specifically critiquing its use to unjustly extend the incarceration of accused individuals. The court declared that constitutional courts would not sanction indefinite pretrial detention […]