Explained: What are ‘unparliamentary words’ unfit for the House, and how are they compiled?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What are ‘unparliamentary words’ unfit for the House, and how are they compiled?” published in Indian Express on 15th July 2022 What is the News? Ahead of the Parliament session, the Lok Sabha secretariat has issued a  list of words that will be viewed as unparliamentary… Continue reading Explained: What are ‘unparliamentary words’ unfit for the House, and how are they compiled?

The debate around the Forest Conservation Rules

Source: The post is based on the article “The debate around the Forest Conservation Rules” published in The Hindu on 15th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the Forest Conservation Rules?3 What is Forest Advisory Committee (FAC)?4 What is the need for updating of Forest Conservation Rules?5 What are the new updated Forest Conservation Rules?6 What are the… Continue reading The debate around the Forest Conservation Rules

Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Detailed Guidelines for ‘Mission Shakti’ aimed at Strengthening Interventions for Women Safety, Security and Empowerment

Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Detailed Guidelines for ‘Mission Shakti’ aimed at Strengthening Interventions for Women Safety, Security and Empowerment” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued detailed guidelines for the ‘Mission… Continue reading Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Detailed Guidelines for ‘Mission Shakti’ aimed at Strengthening Interventions for Women Safety, Security and Empowerment

Union Agriculture Minister launches Platform of Platforms(POP) under eNAM

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Agriculture Minister launches Platform of Platforms(POP) under eNAM” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 What is the News? The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has launched the Platform of Platforms (POP). What is Platform of Platforms(POP)? It has been launched under the National… Continue reading Union Agriculture Minister launches Platform of Platforms(POP) under eNAM

Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of Ahmedabad in the list of “World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022” by Time Magazine

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of Ahmedabad in the list of “World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022” by Time Magazine” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 What is the News? The Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of India’s… Continue reading Union Home Minister has congratulated countrymen on the inclusion of Ahmedabad in the list of “World’s 50 Greatest Places of 2022” by Time Magazine

Data democracy: WHO bats for passing on genomics tech to developing world

Source: The post is based on the article “Data democracy: WHO bats for passing on genomics tech to developing world” published in Down To Earth on 13th July 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Genomics?3 What does the report say on Genomics?4 What are the recommendations given by the report?5 What is the… Continue reading Data democracy: WHO bats for passing on genomics tech to developing world

Urgent call for better use of existing vaccines and development of new vaccines to tackle AMR

Source: The post is based on the article “Urgent call for better use of existing vaccines and development of new vaccines to tackle AMR” published in WHO on 13th July 2022 What is the News? The World Health Organization(WHO) has released the first-ever report on the pipeline of the vaccines currently developing to prevent infections… Continue reading Urgent call for better use of existing vaccines and development of new vaccines to tackle AMR

India to give land for I2U2-backed food parks

Source: The post is based on the article “India to give land for I2U2-backed food parks” published in The Hindu on 15th July 2022 What is the News? The leaders of the I2U2 grouping – India, Israel, the UAE and the USA have held their first summit. What is I2U2 Grouping? Click Here to read… Continue reading India to give land for I2U2-backed food parks

Department of Consumer Affairs sets up committee to develop comprehensive framework on the Right to Repair

Source: The post is based on the article “Department of Consumer Affairs sets up committee to develop comprehensive framework on the Right to Repair” published in PIB on 14th July 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Right to Repair?3 About the Committee on the Right to Repair4 What are the issues highlighted… Continue reading Department of Consumer Affairs sets up committee to develop comprehensive framework on the Right to Repair

It’s what MPs do: List of unparliamentary words is not such a big deal. Quality of law-making is the real House test

Source: This post is based on the article “It’s what MPs do: List of unparliamentary words is not such a big deal. Quality of law-making is the real House test” published in The Times of India on 15th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS2 – Parliament Relevance: Parliamentary debates and related issues News:  A list of ‘unparliamentary’… Continue reading It’s what MPs do: List of unparliamentary words is not such a big deal. Quality of law-making is the real House test

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