Govt notifies RoDTEP rates, guidelines

Source: Livemint and The Hindu What is the News? The government of India has notified the rates and norms for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme. About RoDTEP Scheme: Launched by: Ministry of Commerce & Industry  Which scheme is it replacing? The RoDTEP scheme is replacing the earlier Merchandise and… Continue reading Govt notifies RoDTEP rates, guidelines

MeitY-NASSCOM Start-up Women Entrepreneur Awards in partnership with UN Women

Source: PIB What is the News? The government has announced the winners of the Start-up Women Entrepreneur Awards 2020-21. It has also launched the Amrit Mahotsav Shri Shakti Innovation Challenge. About Start-up Women Entrepreneur Awards 2020-21: Setup by: Ministry for Electronics and IT (MeitY)-NASSCOM in partnership with UN Women. Aim:  To recognize and cultivate the… Continue reading MeitY-NASSCOM Start-up Women Entrepreneur Awards in partnership with UN Women

A third of India’s coastline underwent erosion in 28 years, Bengal worst affected

Source: Down to Earth What is the news? According to a recent technical report by the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR), between 1990 and 2018 nearly 32% of India’s coastline underwent sea erosion and 27% of it experienced expansion. NCCR carried out a national shoreline change assessment mapping for Indian coast using 28 years… Continue reading A third of India’s coastline underwent erosion in 28 years, Bengal worst affected

African cheetahs in Kuno-Palpur: Have we assessed disease risks well

Source: Down to Earth Contents1 What is the news?2 Background3 What is the disease risk?4 Concerns What is the news? The forest minister of Madhya Pradesh had announced in July that 10 male and 10 female cheetahs will be flown from South Africa to Gwalior in two phases in November. They will then be sent by… Continue reading African cheetahs in Kuno-Palpur: Have we assessed disease risks well

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #06 : Manoj Soni Board, Public Administration Optional, Maharashtra State

Board: Manoj Sony Sir Qualification: BSc, MBA (Finance), CAIIB. Optional: Public Administration State: Maharashtra. Work Experience: 5 year + experience and last assignment was Assistant Manager in Public Sector Bank. Now fully preparing for civil services. Hobby: DIY, Quora and Teaching. Chairman Tell me about yourself in 40 seconds? Why did you leave your public… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #06 : Manoj Soni Board, Public Administration Optional, Maharashtra State

Miscellaneous Quiz: Society & Welfare – II | 18 August, 2021

Hello friends,

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.

The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.

[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2021 – 2nd week

Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – August 2021 – Second week Click on the following link to download 10pm Compilation for the month of August 2021 – Second Week The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2021 – 2nd week

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Aug 18th 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: 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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Aug 18th 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 17th, 2021

Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs August 17th. 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… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 17th, 2021

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