Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the ACROSS Scheme?2.1 Sub Schemes under ACROSS3 Implementation of Scheme4 Impact of this Scheme What is the News? Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the continuation of the umbrella scheme “Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS)”. What is the ACROSS Scheme? The ACROSS scheme… Continue reading Cabinet approves Continuation of the umbrella scheme “Atmosphere’ & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS)” from the 14th Finance Commission to the next Finance Commission Cycle (2021-2026)
Railway Minister announces introduction of ‘Bharat Gaurav Trains’
What is the News? Indian Railways has announced the introduction of theme-based, tourist circuit trains named ‘Bharat Gaurav’ Trains. What is the aim of Bharat Gaurav Trains? Aim: To showcase India’s rich cultural heritage and magnificent historical places to the people of India and the world. What are the key features of this initiative? Indian… Continue reading Railway Minister announces introduction of ‘Bharat Gaurav Trains’
Union Health Ministry releases NFHS-5 Phase II Findings
Contents1 What is the news?2 States covered in NFHS-5 phase II3 About NFHS and findings of NFHS-5 Phase I4 What are the key findings of NFHS-5 Phase II?5 What are the significant things to consider from NFHS-5 Survey? What is the news? Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) has released the 2019-21 National Family… Continue reading Union Health Ministry releases NFHS-5 Phase II Findings
Hard to count the poor, but poverty in India is falling
Contents1 What is the news?2 About the brief history of India’s poverty line3 What are the issues associated with the poverty line?4 About the multidimensional poverty What is the news? According to last year data on the Tendulkar committee recommended poverty line, India’s poverty has reduced by 7.9 percentage points between 2009-10 and 2011-12. About… Continue reading Hard to count the poor, but poverty in India is falling
Cryptocurrencies in India: Ban or Regulation? – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are private cryptocurrencies?3 What are some benefits of Cryptocurrencies?4 What are the various concerns against Cryptocurrencies?5 Is a ban on cryptocurrencies a pragmatic policy approach?6 Is a blanket ban possible to implement?7 What has been the global response to Cryptocurrencies?8 What is the general opinion on regulating vs… Continue reading Cryptocurrencies in India: Ban or Regulation? – Explained, pointwise
Geography Quiz: Soils and its distribution in India : 25th November 2021
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we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.
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[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – November, 2021 – 3rd week
Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – November 2021 – Third week Click on the following link to download Download The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs quiz consists of 10 questions based on the daily… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – November, 2021 – 3rd week
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – November 25th, 2021
About Must Read News Articles : Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – November 25th, 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | November 24th 2021
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – November 24th, 2021
Dear Friends We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – November 24th, 2021
