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Need of Global Rules to protect the Cyberspace

Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 Reasons behind Cyberattacks:4 Factors fueling Cyberattacks:5 Way Forward: Synopsis: The 21st century is going to be an era of data revolution wherein almost all the activities would be carried on in cyberspace. This calls for creating some global rules to protect cyberspace as their absence has failed to prevent cyberattacks even on… Continue reading Need of Global Rules to protect the Cyberspace

Significance of Citizen-led Fact-Finding Missions

Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 Citizen-led fact-finding missions/inquiries in Colonial India:4 Significance of Citizen-led Fact-Finding Missions: Synopsis: Citizen-led fact-finding missions play a significant role in a democracy. They provide an alternative opinion on things, empower citizens on critical issues and enrich the judicial process. Background: Recently, citizen-led fact-finding missions came in the news in a Delhi High… Continue reading Significance of Citizen-led Fact-Finding Missions

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 22nd, 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 22nd, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 21, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Significance of Citizen-led Fact-Finding Missions2 Need of Global Rules to protect the Cyberspace3 Collaborative Governance Should be the future of Governance4 Concerns Associated with demolition of National Archives of India’s Building5 Maratha Reservation Case Judgment and Federalism Significance of Citizen-led… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 21, 2021

Biomedical Waste Management during pandemic – Explained, Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 Biomedical waste generation during the pandemic3 What is biomedical waste?4 Biomedical waste management rules in India5 Biomedical waste management practice in India6 Effects of biomedical waste in India6.1 Pollution due to biomedical waste6.2 Health hazards due to biomedical waste7 Suggestions to improve biomedical waste management8 Conclusion Introduction Prior to the pandemic, India’s biomedical… Continue reading Biomedical Waste Management during pandemic – Explained, Pointwise

Government launches “CBID Program” on Rehabilitation of Divyangjan

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About CBID (Community Based Inclusive Development) programme:4  About Rehabilitation Council of India(RCI): What is the News? The Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment has virtually launched a 6-month CBID (Community Based Inclusive Development) Program on rehabilitation of Divyangjan(Persons with Disabilities). About CBID (Community Based Inclusive Development) programme: Firstly,… Continue reading Government launches “CBID Program” on Rehabilitation of Divyangjan

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 21 May, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 Government Advisory on Aerosol and Droplet Transmission of Covid-191.0.1 What is the News?1.0.2 Government Advisory:2 National Archives of India2.0.1 What is the News?2.0.2 About National Archives of India(NAI):2.0.3 Abhilekh Patal :3 China completes Tibet highway3.0.1 What is the News?3.0.2 About the Highway:3.0.3 Concerns for… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 21 May, 2021

Govt signs MoU with Microsoft for the “Digital Transformation of Tribal Schools”

Contents1 2 What is the News?3  About Eklavya Model Residential Schools(EMRS):4 Eklavya Model Day Boarding Schools (EMDBS) What is the News? The Ministry of Tribal Affairs(MTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Microsoft. The MOU aims to support the digital transformation of Tribal schools such as Eklavya Model Residential Schools(EMRS).  About the MoU… Continue reading Govt signs MoU with Microsoft for the “Digital Transformation of Tribal Schools”

India begins export of GI certified “Gholvad Sapota”

What is the News? There has been an export of a consignment of Dahanu Gholvad sapota (naseberry)  to the United Kingdom from Maharashtra’s Palghar district. This will provide a major boost to future shipments of Geographical Indication(GI) certified products from India. About Gholvad Sapota: Firstly, the Geographical Indication(GI) certification of Gholvad Sapota is held by… Continue reading India begins export of GI certified “Gholvad Sapota”

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