2 years after Finance panel suggested, Centre ‘evaluating’ 26 proposals for new cities

Source: The post is based on the article “2 years after Finance panel suggested, Centre ‘evaluating’ 26 proposals for new cities” published in Indian Express on 29th March 2023 What is the News? The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is currently evaluating 26 proposals from 21 states for the creation of new cities in… Continue reading 2 years after Finance panel suggested, Centre ‘evaluating’ 26 proposals for new cities

Haryana: India’s first cloned desi Gir female calf, Ganga produced at NDR

Source: The post is based on the article “Haryana: India’s first cloned desi Gir female calf, Ganga produced at NDRI” published in Economic Times on 29th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Ganga?3 What is Cloning?4 Cloning can be natural or artificial: What is the News? The National Dairy Research Institute, based… Continue reading Haryana: India’s first cloned desi Gir female calf, Ganga produced at NDR

Centre lays down policy on cattle dehorning and castration as per animal cruelty Act

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre lays down policy on cattle dehorning & castration 63 years after implementation of animal cruelty Act” published in The Hindu on 29th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Castration and dehorning?3 What are the existing provisions related to Dehorning and Castration?4 What are… Continue reading Centre lays down policy on cattle dehorning and castration as per animal cruelty Act

How to manage India’s solar PV waste problem?

Source: The post is based on the article “How to manage India’s solar PV waste problem?” published in The Hindu on 29th March 2023 What is the News? There has been a continuous push from policymakers in India to transition to a circular economy and to enable effective waste management. But waste management in the… Continue reading How to manage India’s solar PV waste problem?

India urges G20 to find ways to shrink widening trade finance gap

Source: The post is based on the article “India urges G20 to find ways to shrink widening trade finance gap” published in The Hindu on 29th March 2023. What is the News? Under India’s Presidency, the first G20 Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG) meeting has been conducted. In this, India highlighted the widening trade finance gap. As… Continue reading India urges G20 to find ways to shrink widening trade finance gap

NCPCR writes to States to introduce concessions for children with Type 1 diabetes in schools

Source: The post is based on the article “NCPCR writes to States to introduce concessions for children with Type 1 diabetes in schools” published in The Hindu on 29th March 2023 What is the News? The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights(NCPCR) has written to the Chairman/Secretary Education Boards of all States and Union Territories… Continue reading NCPCR writes to States to introduce concessions for children with Type 1 diabetes in schools

Panel to look at ways to boost multilateral banks

Source: The post is based on the article “Panel to look at ways to boost multilateral banks” published in TOI on 29th March 2023 What is the News? A nine-member G20 expert panel has been set up to suggest ways to strengthen multilateral development banks (MDBs) like the World Bank. About the G20 expert group… Continue reading Panel to look at ways to boost multilateral banks

India will continue to work with African nations to promote regional security, stability: Defence Minister

Source: The post is based on the article “India will continue to work with African nations to promote regional security, stability: Defence Minister” published in PIB on 29th March 2023 What is the News? At the first edition of the India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave, Defence Minister said that India will continue to work with African… Continue reading India will continue to work with African nations to promote regional security, stability: Defence Minister

What does Muslim personal law say on inheritance?

Source: The post is based on the article “What does Muslim personal law say on inheritance?” published in The Hindu on 29th March 2023 What is the News? A Muslim couple from Kerala has recently decided to get their marriage registered under the Special Marriage Act (SMA), almost 30 years after getting married according to… Continue reading What does Muslim personal law say on inheritance?

China ramping up bailout loans to BRI countries: Report

Source: The post is based on the article “China ramping up bailout loans to BRI countries: Report” published in TOI on 29th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Why is China providing bailout loans to these countries?3 Why are Chinese loans being criticized?4 How does China’s lending compare with others?5 Are Chinese loans harder… Continue reading China ramping up bailout loans to BRI countries: Report

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