PM-CARES for Children scheme

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About PM-CARES for Children Scheme:4 Features of the PM-CARES for Children Scheme:5 School Education: For children under 10 years6 School Education: for children between 11-18 years:7 Support for Higher Education:8 Health Insurance What is the News? The Prime Minister has announced a special PM-CARES for Children scheme. The scheme… Continue reading PM-CARES for Children scheme

“Climate Breakthroughs Summit” and “Race To Zero Campaign”

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Climate Breakthroughs Summit:4 Key highlights of the summit:5 About Race To Zero Campaign: What is the News? The Climate Breakthroughs Summit is being held virtually. About Climate Breakthroughs Summit: Climate Breakthroughs Summit is a collaboration between the following. World Economic Forum, Mission Possible Partnership, United Nations Climate Champions… Continue reading “Climate Breakthroughs Summit” and “Race To Zero Campaign”

Rwanda Genocide 1994 – French President Seeks forgiveness

What is the News?  French President has asked for forgiveness for his country’s role in the Rwanda Genocide, 1994. Contents1 About Rwanda Genocide, 1994:2 Sequence of Events:3 Immediate Cause of Genocide:4 How did the conflict end?5 What role did France play during the Rwanda Genocide 1994? About Rwanda Genocide, 1994: The “Rwandan Genocide” refers to… Continue reading Rwanda Genocide 1994 – French President Seeks forgiveness

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 31 May, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 Declining “forest bird species” in Western Himalayan region2 NSA commissions offshore Patrol Vessel “ICGS Sajag”3 “Mid-Day-Meal Scheme” – Govt decides to provide monetary assistance through DBT4 “YUVA Scheme”- For Mentoring Young Authors Launched5 PM-CARES for Children scheme6 Rwanda Genocide 1994 – French President Seeks… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 31 May, 2021

“YUVA Scheme”- For Mentoring Young Authors Launched

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 Key Features of the YUVA Scheme:4 About National Book Trust: What is the News? The Ministry of Education has launched YUVA Scheme. It is the Prime Minister’s Scheme For Mentoring Young Authors.  About YUVA-  Prime Minister’s Scheme For Mentoring Young Authors: Firstly, the Department of Higher Education under the… Continue reading “YUVA Scheme”- For Mentoring Young Authors Launched

Declining “forest bird species” in Western Himalayan region

Contents1 What is the News?2 About the Research:3 Key Findings:4 Study on Woodpeckers: What is the News? According to research published in Global Ecology and Conservation, there has been a decline in forest bird species in the Western Himalayas Region. Note: The State of Uttarakhand has extremely cold winters and pleasant summers. It is home… Continue reading Declining “forest bird species” in Western Himalayan region

NSA commissions offshore Patrol Vessel “ICGS Sajag”

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About ICGS Sajag:4 About Offshore Patrol Vehicles(OPVs):5 About Indian Coast Guard(ICG): What is the News? The National Security Advisor(NSA) has commissioned the Offshore Patrol Vessel(OPV) ICGS Sajag. (ICGS- Indian Coast Guard ship) About ICGS Sajag: Firstly, Goa Shipyard Limited has indigenously designed and built the Indian Coast Guard Ship… Continue reading NSA commissions offshore Patrol Vessel “ICGS Sajag”

“Mid-Day-Meal Scheme” – Govt decides to provide monetary assistance through DBT

What is the News? The Ministry of Education has approved the proposal to provide monetary assistance to students enrolled in Mid-Day-Meal Scheme. The cooking cost component amount will be provided through Direct Benefit Transfer(DBT) to all eligible children. About Mid Day Meal Scheme: Mid Day Meal Scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme launched in 1995… Continue reading “Mid-Day-Meal Scheme” – Govt decides to provide monetary assistance through DBT

Financial Market in India – Concepts Simplified | Prelims Capsules 2021

Contents1 Financial market in India1.0.1 1.0.2 Financial Economics1.0.3 Financial system1.0.4 Financial markets1.0.4.1 Types of financial markets1.0.5 Money Market1.0.5.1 Types of maturity1.0.5.2 Types of money market instruments1.0.5.3 Treasury Bills (T-Bills)1.0.5.4 Certificate of Deposit (CD)1.0.5.4.1 What is a promissory note?1.0.5.5 Commercial Bills/Bills of exchange1.0.5.6 Commercial Paper (CP)1.0.5.7 Banker’s acceptances1.0.5.8 Money market mutual funds1.0.5.9 Repurchase agreements (Repos)1.0.6 Capital… Continue reading Financial Market in India – Concepts Simplified | Prelims Capsules 2021

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