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Guidelines of National Building Code to Ensure Fire Safety in Public buildings

Synopsis:  Effective regulations to manage fire risks in public buildings like Guidelines of National Building Code are available. However, lack of enforcement by states has led to fire disasters in India. Contents1  Background:2 What are the legal provisions available to ensure fire safety compliance in public buildings?3 Has there been adequate implementation of National Building… Continue reading Guidelines of National Building Code to Ensure Fire Safety in Public buildings

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 4th, 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 4th, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 3, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Guidelines of National Building Code to Ensure Fire Safety in Public buildings2 CBSE’s New Assessment System for Class 10 Students3 Natural Gas Can be India’s Alternative Road to Clean Energy4 US forces in Afghanistan Starts their Final Phase of Withdrawal… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 3, 2021

Significance of Universal Social Welfare – Explained, Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About Universal Social Welfare/Social Security3 Schemes and Initiatives for Social Welfare in India4 Need of Universal Social Welfare5 Challenges in adopting Universal Social Welfare6 Suggestions to implement Universal Social Welfare7 Conclusion Introduction The Covid-19 pandemic struck India in 2020. It brutally impacted the lives of the Indian masses especially the marginalized community. Despite… Continue reading Significance of Universal Social Welfare – Explained, Pointwise

Supreme Court observations on “seeking medical help for COVID-19”.

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 Background:4 Key observations on seeking medical help for COVID-19: What is the News? The Supreme Court has said that there should not be any coercive action against any citizen. This is especially for citizens who are putting out emergency calls on social media for seeking medical help for COVID-19.… Continue reading Supreme Court observations on “seeking medical help for COVID-19”.

New SEBI circular for “fund manager compensation”

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About the Circular:4 Why this move? What is the News? Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) has issued a new circular on regulating fund manager and key personnel compensation. About the Circular: The circular says that a minimum of 20% of the salary of mutual fund managers and other… Continue reading New SEBI circular for “fund manager compensation”

“Foreign Aid to India” – Centre faces Questions Over its Use

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 Foreign Aid to India:4 Process:5 What is the issue? What is the News? The Indian Government is at present accepting gifts, donations, and aid from foreign nations. This is because, India is facing a massive shortage of oxygen, drugs and related equipment amid a surge in Covid cases. Foreign… Continue reading “Foreign Aid to India” – Centre faces Questions Over its Use

“Operation Samudra Setu-II” launched by Indian Navy

Contents1 2 What is the News? 3 About Operation Samudra Setu-II:4 Operation Samudra Setu: What is the News?  The Indian Navy has launched Operation Samudra Setu-II. About Operation Samudra Setu-II: Firstly, the Indian Navy launched this operation with the aim to bring oxygen-filled cryogenic containers to India from abroad. This is because the country is facing… Continue reading “Operation Samudra Setu-II” launched by Indian Navy

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