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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”

Government Advisory on Aerosol and Droplet Transmission of Covid-19

What is the News? The government of India has issued an updated general advisory on Covid-19. It has warned that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can be transported through Droplets as well as in the form of Aerosols. It can infect people up to 10 meters away. Covid-19 Transmission: The different modes of transmission of the Covid-19… Continue reading Government Advisory on Aerosol and Droplet Transmission of Covid-19

National Archives of India

What is the News? A group of archivists and scholars have called for transparency in the proposed demolition of annexes that form part of the National Archives of India(NAI) in order to make way for the Central Vista project. About National Archives of India(NAI): Firstly, National Archives of India (NAI) is a custodian of the… Continue reading National Archives of India

[Download] 9PM Compilation – May,2021 – 2nd week

Hello every one, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs Brief for the  Month of May– Second  week Click on the following link to download 9pm Compilation – Month of May 2021 – second Week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief… Continue reading [Download] 9PM Compilation – May,2021 – 2nd week

India Needs an Effective Vaccine Policy

Synopsis: The surge in Covid-19 cases coupled with a limited supply of vaccines warrants the adoption of an effective vaccine policy by the country. The policy should prioritize groups, address hesitancy and formulate a more equitable distribution plan. Background: The second wave of Covid-19 has shown that the virus is not going away in a short… Continue reading India Needs an Effective Vaccine Policy

VIP Security Cover to West Bengal MLAs – Associated Issues

Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 About Security Cover:4 How is a security cover provided?5 Issues in the recent decision: Synopsis: The Ministry of Home Affairs recently extended security cover to all 77 BJP MLAs in the West Bengal assembly. It appears to be a politically motivated and unprecedented move. It should be reconsidered as it is suffering… Continue reading VIP Security Cover to West Bengal MLAs – Associated Issues

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