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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 23rd, 2019

E-Beat Book System and E-Saathi app  News:Union Minister for Home Affairs has launched the E-Beat Book System and the ‘E-Saathi App’ for Chandigarh police. Facts: About E-Beat book system: The ‘E-Beat Book’ is a web and mobile based application which will ease the collection, updation and analysis of information related to crime and criminals in… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 23rd, 2019

7 PM | In one year, PM-JAY has created a framework for comprehensive universal healthcare | 23rd September, 2019

Context: Insights on Ayushman Bharat Scheme. More in news: A year ago, on September 23, the prime minister launched the ‘(Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana PM-JAY)’ in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Ayushman Bharat: Ayushman Bharat, a flagship scheme of Goverment of India was launched as recommended by the National Health Policy 2017, to achieve the vision of Universal… Continue reading 7 PM | In one year, PM-JAY has created a framework for comprehensive universal healthcare | 23rd September, 2019

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E-Beat Book System and E-Saathi app

News:Union Minister for Home Affairs has launched the E-Beat Book System and the ‘E-Saathi App’ for Chandigarh police. Facts: About E-Beat book system: The ‘E-Beat Book’ is a web and mobile based application which will ease the collection, updation and analysis of information related to crime and criminals in a real time.  Chandigarh has been… Continue reading E-Beat Book System and E-Saathi app

All India Survey on Higher Education(AISHE)

News:Union Minister for Human resource and development(HRD) has released the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19. Facts: About All India Survey on Higher Education(AISHE):  The AISHE Survey was initiated in the year 2011 to prepare a robust database on higher education. Under this,the ministry of HRD collects online information on Universities, Colleges and… Continue reading All India Survey on Higher Education(AISHE)

SEBI sets up panel to suggest norms for social stock exchanges

News:Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) has constituted a working group on Social Stock Exchanges (SSE). Facts: In Budget 2019,Finance Minister had proposed a social stock exchange for social enterprises and voluntary organisations working for social welfare to help them raise capital through debt, equity and mutual fund. About the working group: The working group… Continue reading SEBI sets up panel to suggest norms for social stock exchanges

Tamil Nadu’s new electric vehicle policy

News:The Tamil Nadu State Government has introduced its first-ever electric vehicle (EV) policy,2019. Facts: Tamil Nadu is known as the Detroit of South India.It accounts for 6.4% of the electric vehicles sold in the country as of July 31,2019. About Electric Vehicle policy: The policy aims to create a comprehensive Electric Vehicle(EV) ecosystem in the… Continue reading Tamil Nadu’s new electric vehicle policy

Ganga Data Collector

News:Wildlife Institute of India(WII) has launched a mobile application named “Ganga Data Collector”. Facts: About Ganga data collector: The application aims to provide field researchers with a complete data entry solution to monitor the aquatic population in the Ganga river. The application has been launched under the Biodiversity and Ganga Conservation project initiated by the… Continue reading Ganga Data Collector

Quad to meet: Foreign Ministers of India, US, Japan and Australia

News:The foreign ministers of the Quadrilateral group of India, US, Australia and Japan are scheduled to meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting. Facts: About the Quad group: Quadrilateral Security Dialogue(QSD) is the strategic dialogue between four countries viz. India, United States, Japan and Australia. It was originally initiated in 2007 but… Continue reading Quad to meet: Foreign Ministers of India, US, Japan and Australia

Petronet to invest $2.5 bn in Tellurian’s Louisiana project

News:Indian Prime Minister has met the US President on the visit to the US for the UN General Assembly meeting on September 27,2019. Facts Highlights of the meeting: Indian Prime Minister held a meeting with the CEO’s of 17 global energy companies in Houston,US. The objective of the meeting was to deepen our energy cooperation as… Continue reading Petronet to invest $2.5 bn in Tellurian’s Louisiana project

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