Challenges of sex workers, bar dancers, and transgender- Invisible Indians

Source: The post on challenges of sex workers, bar dancers, and transgender has been created based on the article “Invisible Indians” published in “Indian express” on 30th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- governance- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections News: The article, shared… Continue reading Challenges of sex workers, bar dancers, and transgender- Invisible Indians

Importance of Sex education- Social justice, sexual education, the need of our times

Source: The post on Sex education has been created based on the article “Social justice, sexual education, the need of our times” published in “The Hindu” on 30th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, News: The article highlights the importance… Continue reading Importance of Sex education- Social justice, sexual education, the need of our times

Government forms 16th Finance Commission

Source: This post is based on the article “Government of India constitutes Sixteenth Finance Commission with Dr. Arvind Panagariya as its Chairman” published in “PIB” on 31th December 2023. Why in the News? With the approval of the President of India, the Government of India has constituted the Sixteenth Finance Commission in pursuance of Article… Continue reading Government forms 16th Finance Commission

Legion of Honour Award: ISRO scientist Lalithambika conferred highest French civilian award

Source: The post is based on the article “Top ISRO scientist V R Lalithambika conferred with highest civilian French honour for space cooperation initiatives” published in “Indian Express” on 30th November 2023 Why in the News? V R Lalithambika (ISRO scientist) was recently honored with the Legion of Honour Award for promoting Indo-French space cooperation.… Continue reading Legion of Honour Award: ISRO scientist Lalithambika conferred highest French civilian award

Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self Help Groups approved by Cabinet

Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self Help Groups” published in “PIB” on 30th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self Help Groups (SHGs). What is the… Continue reading Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self Help Groups approved by Cabinet

Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) Scheme approved by Cabinet

Source: The post is based on the article “Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) Scheme approved by Cabinet” published in “PIB” on 29th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the PM JANMAN Scheme. What is the PM JANMAN Scheme? Specifications  Details Full Form Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) Scheme approved by Cabinet

Sanchar Saathi Portal: A centralized website to track, recover your lost mobile faster

Source: The post is based on the article “Sanchar Saathi Portal: A centralized website to track, recover your lost mobile faster” published in “The Hindu” on 30th November 2023 Why in the News? Since its launch, Sanchar Saathi portal has received impressive response from those who lost their mobile devices. According to the portal, almost… Continue reading Sanchar Saathi Portal: A centralized website to track, recover your lost mobile faster

Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS): Unemployment rate in urban areas has come down

Source: The post is based on the article “Unemployment rate in urban areas has come down: survey” published in “The Hindu” on 30th November 2023 Why in the News? According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), the unemployment rate in urban areas of the country has decreased from 7.2% in July-September 2022 to 6.6%… Continue reading Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS): Unemployment rate in urban areas has come down

Parthenon Sculptures

Source- This post is based on the article “What are the Parthenon Sculptures, at the centre of the row between Britain and Greece?” published in “The Indian Express” on 28th November 2023. Why in the News? Greece and the UK are engaged in a diplomatic row over the status of the Parthenon Sculptures housed at… Continue reading Parthenon Sculptures

Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts

Source– This post is based on the article “Cabinet approves continuation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts for further three years” published in “PIB” on 29th November 2023. Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for fast-track special courts (FTSCs) for three… Continue reading Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts

Blog
Academy
Community