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16th Census of India likely to postpone to 2022

What is the News? The Government of India is likely to postpone the 2021 census to 2022, due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation in the country. First phase of the Census was scheduled to be rolled out on 1st April 2020. Under this phase, House Listing & Housing Census and updating of the National Population… Continue reading 16th Census of India likely to postpone to 2022

What is “Garbage to Power Plant”?

What is the News? The Prime Minister mentioned the garbage to power Plant (Waste to power) plant in his speech. The plant is being commissioned inside the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Agriculture Market. About the Garbage-to-power plant: Developed by:  CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology(IICT) Technology: It is based on a biomethanation technology-based Anaerobic Gas lift Reactor(AGR).… Continue reading What is “Garbage to Power Plant”?

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 2nd Feb. 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ For yesterday’s Current Affairs – Click Here For Daily Must Read Current Affairs Archive – Click Here GS-Paper 2 Govt. agrees to maintain States’ share in the divisible pool of taxes The Hindu Page – 2 States allowed enhanced 4%… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 2nd Feb. 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 1, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today List of 9 PM Current Affairs Articles 15th Finance commission: Reforming financial governance of India’s municipalities Indian cricket team’s success can be a model for country’s manufacturing sector The rising concern of India’s ageing dams Indian cricket team’s success can be… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 1, 2021

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 1, 2021

List of Today’s Factly Articles “Global Climate Risk Index 2021” – India is 7th Worst Hit Nation What is “Garbage to Power Plant”? 16th Census of India likely to postpone to 2022 “3 Language Policy” is not applicable to the Central govt. offices NITI Aayog’s “Megacity plan for Little Andaman” Medical boards for access to… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 1, 2021

Contribution of Chidambaram Subramanian

Source: Click here Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology – Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Synopsis:  Jan 30 is the birth anniversary of Chidambaram Subramanian. He had trust in science and believed that technology can resolve the problem faced by society. About Mr. Chidambaram Subramanian… Continue reading Contribution of Chidambaram Subramanian

Focus areas of Economic Survey 2020-21

Source- The Indian Express Syllabus- GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development, and employment. Synopsis – The Economic Survey 2020-21 outlines the status of various sectors of the economy.  Introduction- The government presented Economic survey 2020-21 of India in the Parliament. The Economic survey provides a summary of the… Continue reading Focus areas of Economic Survey 2020-21

Chasing National Interests at the UN high table

Source: click here Syllabus: GS 2 Synopsis: India’s mission of achieving its goals at the UNSC should have a clear plan and reveal its material and geopolitical confines. Introduction India has got a two-year non-permanent period at the UNSC. But it is almost certain that India is not getting permanent membership of UNSC  anytime soon.… Continue reading Chasing National Interests at the UN high table

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