“Ayush Clinical Case Repository (ACCR) portal” and “Ayush Sanjivani App”

Contents1 What is the News?2 About Ayush Clinical Case Repository(ACCR):3 Significance of this Portal:4 About Ayush Sanjivani app: What is the News? The Ministry of Ayush has launched two things. First, the Ayush Clinical Case Repository (ACCR) portal.  And second, the third version of the Ayush Sanjivani App. About Ayush Clinical Case Repository(ACCR): Firstly, the… Continue reading “Ayush Clinical Case Repository (ACCR) portal” and “Ayush Sanjivani App”

Defence Minister launches “SeHAT OPD portal”

What is the News? The Defence Minister has launched the ‘Services e-Health Assistance & Tele-consultation (SeHAT) OPD portal. About SeHAT OPD portal: Firstly, SeHAT OPD Portal aims to provide tele-medicine services to the serving Armed Forces personnel, veterans and their families of the three Services. Secondly, the services will be provided by defence services doctors… Continue reading Defence Minister launches “SeHAT OPD portal”

India Abstains on “UNHRC Resolution” to Probe in Gaza Violence

Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About the UNHRC Resolution:4 Why has India abstained from voting on the resolution? What is the News? India has abstained from voting on the resolution at the UN Human Rights Council(UNHRC) on Gaza. The resolution calls for the setting up of the Commission of Inquiry on human rights violations… Continue reading India Abstains on “UNHRC Resolution” to Probe in Gaza Violence

Traceability Provision of New IT Rules 2021

What is the News? The Government of India has referred to the 2019 Supreme Court order to justify the introduction of Traceability Provision in the IT (Information Technology) Rules, 2021. The Traceability Provision requires the social media platforms to compulsorily identify the first originator of the information in India, upon government or court order. About the… Continue reading Traceability Provision of New IT Rules 2021

Installation of “Reclining Buddha” Statue Postponed

What is the News? On the occasion of Buddha Jayanti, India’s largest statue of the Reclining Buddha was scheduled for installation at the Buddha International Welfare Mission temple in Bodh Gaya. However, the ceremony has been postponed due to Covid-19 restrictions. Contents1 What is Reclining Buddha?2 Note:3  Origin of Depiction of Reclining Buddha:4 Statues of Reclining… Continue reading Installation of “Reclining Buddha” Statue Postponed

Prioritise food and work for all

Synopsis: The second wave of Pandemic has put immense stress on the Indian masses. They are facing job losses, food shortages, and hunger issues. In this scenario, the government should prioritise food and work for all. Background: The second wave of Covid-19 -19 has made it imperative for many states to impose a lockdown. This… Continue reading Prioritise food and work for all

Need to revive the Cultural Mapping project

Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 About National Mission on Cultural Mapping:4 Benefits of Cultural Mapping:5 Issues with Cultural Mapping Project:6 Way Forward: Synopsis: The situation of cultural ministry in the country is in bad shape. It is facing an acute shortage of funds and resources. A little relief can be given to the artists if the proposed… Continue reading Need to revive the Cultural Mapping project

New IT Rules 2021- No protection under the Section 79 of IT Act upon Non compliance

Synopsis: The Information Technology Rules, 2021 have now come into force. Social Media companies will lose their protection under Section 79 of the IT Act if they fail to comply with new rules. Background: The Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 came into force on 26th May 2021.  They… Continue reading New IT Rules 2021- No protection under the Section 79 of IT Act upon Non compliance

Continuing Political Turmoil in Nepal and Opportunity for India

Synopsis:  Present Constitutional crisis in Nepal is an opportunity for India to engage with Nepal’s political leadership. It can help them to establish a stable democratic rule in Nepal. Background Recently, Nepal’s President had dissolved the House of Representatives (lower house) late at the suggestion of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli. The decision to dissolve… Continue reading Continuing Political Turmoil in Nepal and Opportunity for India

Cooperative Federalism is Necessary for the Success of GST in India

Synopsis: Without a strong framework for ‘Cooperative federalism’ it is unlikely that the GST mechanism will survive in the future. Contents1 Background2 What are the issues hampering Cooperative Federalism in India?3 What are the issues that are affecting the GST mechanism in India?4 Problems in GST Background The GST Council is troubled with mistrust under… Continue reading Cooperative Federalism is Necessary for the Success of GST in India

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