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[UPSC Interview Transcript #34] : Bihar Home State, Mechanical Engineering Optional, Watching football and Studying tactics

Date of Interview: 19 Feb,20 Background: B tech – Mechanical Engineering, IIT Roorkee Optional: Mechanical Engineering Employee: 2 years at Engineers India Limited 2 years at Central Electricity Home State: Bihar Hobby: Watching football and studying tactics Chairman What is your role at CEA? When was IIT Roorkee established? When it was named Thomson college… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #34] : Bihar Home State, Mechanical Engineering Optional, Watching football and Studying tactics

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 20, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Read Previous 9 PM Brief Article wise list of 9 PM Brief List of  9 PM Current Affairs Articles Why Complete Elimination Strategy of COVID virus is not feasible? ‘Weakness of Indian state’ in elimination of poverty Overexpansion of IIT’s will reduce… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 20, 2021

Amendments proposed to the Juvenile Justice Act – Explained pointwise

Table of contents: Who is Juvenile in India? Salient provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015 What are the issues with the present Act? What are the Proposed amendments by the Ministry of WCD? Suggestions to improve the implementation of Act Recently Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to amend… Continue reading Amendments proposed to the Juvenile Justice Act – Explained pointwise

[UPSC Interview Transcript #33] :TCA Anant Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional

Interview Date: 18th Feb- Forenoon Duration: 30 mins Board: TCA  Anant Background: Civil Engineering (BIT Mesra) Optional: Sociology Employee: Amazon Home State: Uttar Pradesh Chairman Reading from DAF, you graduated in 2015, what have you been doing since then? What was your role in Amazon? What is the public perception of Amazon and e-commerce in… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #33] :TCA Anant Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional

Sri Lanka looking for Indian Support ahead “46th Session of UNHRC”

What is the News? 46th session of the UNHRC (United Nations Human Rights Council) will start next week. Sri Lanka has officially sought India’s support for its nation’s rights and accountability record. About past UNHRC resolution In 2015, UNHRC had adopted a resolution on accountability for the alleged human rights violations during the Sri Lankan… Continue reading Sri Lanka looking for Indian Support ahead “46th Session of UNHRC”

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 20, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles List of Today’s Factly Articles Prime Minister launches “Mahabahu-Brahmaputra Programme” in Assam Govt releases new “Public Sector Enterprise Policy” Elephants died of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia(HS) in Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary Labour Ministry launches Software Applications for five All India Surveys What is “Extinction Rebellion”? Indian IT workers… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 20, 2021

Labour Ministry launches Software Applications for five All India Surveys

What is the news? Union Minister for Labour has launched Software Applications and instruction manuals with questionnaires for five All India Surveys. The Labour Bureau is conducting these surveys. The Bureau is an attached office of the Ministry of Labour & Employment. About All India Surveys? The five All India Surveys, which are being undertaken by… Continue reading Labour Ministry launches Software Applications for five All India Surveys

Elephants died of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia(HS) in Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary

What is the News? 6 elephants died of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia(HS) in Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is located in Odisha’s Kalahandi district. Haemorrhagic septicaemia(HS) It is a contagious bacterial disease caused by the bacteria Pasteurella multocida. In this disease, the respiratory tract and lungs of the animals are affected, leading to severe pneumonia. Vulnerable Group:… Continue reading Elephants died of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia(HS) in Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary

Govt releases new “Public Sector Enterprise Policy”

What is the news? The Government of India has released a new ‘Public Sector Enterprise Policy’. About ‘Public Sector Enterprise Policy’: The policy classifies public sector commercial enterprises into the strategic and non-strategic sector: Strategic Sector: There would be a maximum of four public sector companies in strategic sectors. State-owned firms in other segments would… Continue reading Govt releases new “Public Sector Enterprise Policy”

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