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9 PM daily Current Affairs for UPSC| January 15, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm daily current affairs for upsc   for you today GS Paper – 2 New opportunities for India in Afghanistan Factsheet for administration of COVID-19 Vaccine released UK  report classified India among ‘difficult four’ countries GS Paper – 3 Need for social media Policies on hate and incitement 9 PM for Preliminary examination  … Continue reading 9 PM daily Current Affairs for UPSC| January 15, 2021

Importance of Allahabad HC judgment on Special Marriage Act

Synopsis: The Allahabad high court’s recent decision to strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 that make it mandatory for couples to publish a 30-day public notice of their intent to marry is a significant and much-needed correction. About the Special Marriage Act The Special Marriage Act was originally enacted in 1872 to provide… Continue reading Importance of Allahabad HC judgment on Special Marriage Act

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 15,2021

USTTAD (Upgrading the Skills & Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development) scheme Facts: USTTAD Scheme: The scheme was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Minority Affairs. Aim: To upgrade the capacity building and traditional skills of master craftsmen and artisans. Objectives: Capacity building and upgrading of the traditional skills of master craftsmen and artisans;… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Jan 15,2021

TIMELINE: Past to Present Coverage on COVID-19 Vaccine & Updates

Good afternoon, We are launching our new initiative “Timeline”, under which, all the updates related to a particular issue will be posted, along with the basics. All covered issues will be continuously updated, as and when any related news appears. In this post, you can read about all the developments related to COVID-19 vaccines that… Continue reading TIMELINE: Past to Present Coverage on COVID-19 Vaccine & Updates

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WEF’s “Indian Cities in the Post-pandemic world” report mentions cities critical role in post-covid India

News: World Economic Forum(WEF) has released a report titled “Indian Cities in the Post-Pandemic World”. Facts: About the report: The report has been produced in collaboration with IDFC Institute, Mumbai. It compiles insights from leading global and Indian urban experts across seven thematic pillars— planning, housing, transport, environment, public health, gender and vulnerable populations. Purpose:… Continue reading WEF’s “Indian Cities in the Post-pandemic world” report mentions cities critical role in post-covid India

Reviving consumption demand for economic growth 

Synopsis- Expenditure side of National Income is showing signs of stress. The government should try to revive the consumption side to return to the growth path.  Introduction  The first advance estimates of GDP growth for FY21 is more optimistic than the projections provided by many institutions, global and domestic.   However, the figures still have a substantial chance of uncertainty as the source… Continue reading Reviving consumption demand for economic growth 

Issues in SC Mediation step on farm laws

Synopsis: The Supreme Court’s decision to take a route of mediation, instead of judgment on the legality of the law, is being criticized by some experts. Let’s have look at the criticisms?  What are the issues in SC mediation process?  Supreme Court-appointed a committee and put a stay on implementation of the laws. Although it is officially not called a mediation committee, but the Court does mention its role in helping the… Continue reading Issues in SC Mediation step on farm laws

Strategic guidelines for COVID vaccine program: Challenges and suggestions  

Synopsis: Government has issued strategic guidelines for the effective rollout of COVID vaccine program. There are challenges in the way of the Vaccine program that should be tackled as soon possible.  Strategic guidelines for COVID vaccine programme  With limitations of Vaccine related to efficiency and efficacy in mind, government has framed strategic guidelines for COVID vaccine programme  Guidelines were framed using the knowledge… Continue reading Strategic guidelines for COVID vaccine program: Challenges and suggestions  

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