Source- This post on Vertical Fiscal Imbalance (VFI) has been created based on the article “What is vertical fiscal imbalance?” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2024. Why in News? The issue of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance (VFI) in India has recently gained attention due to increasing concerns over the financial relationship between the Union government… Continue reading Vertical Fiscal Imbalance (VFI)
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23rd Law Commission of India
Source- This post on Law Commission of India has been created based on the article “What is the Law Commission: its role, members, & recommendations“ published in “Indian Express” on 6th September 2024. Why in News? The Union government has established the 23rd Law Commission of India which is effective from September 1. It will serve… Continue reading 23rd Law Commission of India
Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
Source- This post on Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence has been created based on the article “Explained: The significance of the first global ‘legally binding’ pact on use of AI” published in “Indian Express” on 6th September 2024. Why in News? The United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom (UK) are… Continue reading Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-based Software
Source- This post on GNSS-Based Toll Collection System has been created based on the article “How navigation satellite-based tolling, live monitoring of plazas can lower wait times” published in “Indian Express” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has announced the implementation of a Global Navigation Satellite System… Continue reading Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-based Software
Centralized Pension Payment System (CPPS)
Source- This post on Centralized pension payment system (CPPS) has been created based on the article “CPPS gets green light; pensioners to get payments via any bank, branch” published in “The Hindu” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? The Union Minister of Labour and Employment and the Chairperson of the EPF’s Central Board of Trustees… Continue reading Centralized Pension Payment System (CPPS)
Centre’s Directive for Enhancing Security of Healthcare Workers
Source- This post on Centre’s Directive for Enhancing Security of Healthcare Workers has been created based on the article “Centre suggests measures to enhance security at hospitals” published in “The Hindu” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? The Union Health Secretary has urged states to implement a series of security measures to ensure a safer… Continue reading Centre’s Directive for Enhancing Security of Healthcare Workers
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation
Source- This post on Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) has been created based on the article “What do we know about ANIIDCO?” published in “The Hindu” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) is leading a mega infrastructure project in Great Nicobar, promoted by… Continue reading Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation
Last-chance tourism
Source- This post on Last-chance tourism has been created based on the article “Climate change makes “last chance tourism” to glacier more popular” published in “Indian Express” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, a frozen arch collapsed in an ice cave within one of Europe’s largest national parks, killing an American tourist and injuring his… Continue reading Last-chance tourism
Genome mapping of Chandipura virus
Source- This post on Genome mapping of Chandipura virus has been created based on the article “Genome mapping of Chandipura virus: what researchers found” published in “Indian Express” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? Researchers at the Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC) in Gandhinagar have published a comprehensive genome map of the Chandipura Vesiculovirus (CHPV).… Continue reading Genome mapping of Chandipura virus
Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H)
Source – This post on Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) has been created based on the article “PCIM&H achieves key ISO/SO IMS certifications marking a milestone for Ayush sector“ published in “PIB” on 5th September 2024. Why in News? The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) has achieved key Bureau… Continue reading Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H)
