PIB Summaries 30 November 2022
CONTENTS Government E-Marketplace Focus: GS II- Government policies and Intervention Why in News? The GeM platform crosses Rs. 1 Lakh crore Gross Merchandise value for the financial year 2022-2023. About Government e-Marketplace (GeM) Nodal: Ministry of Commerce and Industry The following are the objectives of the online platform: Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Policy Framework […]
PIB Summaries 29 November 2022
CONTENTS Guru Tegh Bahadur Focus: GS I- History Why in News? The Prime Minister has paid tributes to Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji on his martyrdom day. About Guru Tegh Bahadur: Exercise HARIMAU SHAKTI Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? India – Malaysia joint military Exercise “Harimau Shakti -2022” commenced at Pulai, Kluang, […]
PIB Summaries 28 November 2022
CONTENTS Tuberculosis Focus: GS II: Health Why in News? Padma Shri, Khel Ratna Arjuna Awardee, India’s First Woman Paralympic Medalist and President of the Paralympic Committee of India, Dr. (h.c) Deepa Malik has pledged her support to the TB Mukt Bharat campaign by becoming its national ambassador and a Ni-Kshay Mitra. About Tuberculosis Indo Pacific Regional Dialogue Focus: […]
PIB Summaries 26 November 2022
CONTENTS Naseem Al Bahr 2022 Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? The Indian Navy’s guided missile stealth frigate, INS Trikand, offshore patrol vessel, INS Sumitra, and Maritime Patrol Aircraft, (MPA) Dornier, participated in the 13th Edition of the Indian Navy (IN) – Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) bilateral exercise ‘Naseem Al Bahr’ (Sea […]
PIB Summaries 25 November 2022
CONTENTS Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) Focus: GS II- Welfare Schemes Why in News? Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is open to taking pro-farmer changes in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in response to the recent climate crisis and rapid technological advances. About Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) International Year […]
PIB Summaries 24 November 2022
CONTENTS Exercise Garuda Shakti Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? As part of military-to-military exchange programs, a contingent of Indian Special Forces troops are currently engaged in a bilateral joint training Exercise GARUDA SHAKTI with Indonesian Special Forces at Sangga Buana Training Area, Karawang, Indonesia. Exercise Garuda Shakti: Scope of the joint exercise […]
PIB Summaries 23 November 2022
CONTENTS Honey Mission Programme Focus: GS III: Agriculture Why in News? Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has taken a giant leap towards “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” by creating local employment to unemployed youth through its flagship “Honey Mission” programme. Honey Mission Climate Change Performance Index 2023 Focus: GS III: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation Why in […]
PIB Summaries 22 November 2022
CONTENTS Draft National Credit Framework Focus: GS II: Education Why in News? Union Minister for Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, participated in the stakeholders’ consultation on draft National Credit Framework (NCrF) at IIT Delhi. What are ‘credits’ in the education system? How does the credit system work?
PIB Summaries 21 November 2022
CONTENTS Rani Lakshmibai Jayanti Focus: GS I- Modern Indian history Why in News? PM paid tribute to Rani Lakshmibai on her Jayanti. About Rani Lakshmibai Network Readiness Index 2022 Focus: Facts for prelims Why in News? India climbs up six slots and now placed at 61st rank as per Network Readiness Index 2022. About Network […]
PIB Summaries 19 November 2022
CONTENTS National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Focus: GS III: Indian Economy Why in News? Finance Minister has urged the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to expand its operations and explore ways to crowd in private capital for projects under the National Infrastructure Pipeline, PM Gati Shakti and National Infrastructure Corridor. What is NIIF? National Bioenergy Programme Focus: […]