What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission also known as Pradhan Mantri Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana (PMASBY) About Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission Objectives of the Scheme To strengthen the critical healthcare network from village to block to the district to the regional… Continue reading PM launches PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission
Government sets up National Steering Committee for implementation of the NIPUN Bharat Mission
What is the News? The Government of India has set up a National Steering Committee (NSC) for the implementation of NIPUN Bharat Mission. What is NIPUN Bharat Mission? Launched by: Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education Full Form: National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy, (NIPUN) Bharat Mission. Aim:… Continue reading Government sets up National Steering Committee for implementation of the NIPUN Bharat Mission
‘CO2 emissions in 2020 above decadal average’
What is the News? The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released its Greenhouse Gas Bulletin Report ahead of COP26 in Glasgow, UK. What are the key findings of the Report? Carbon Dioxide(CO2) Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the most significant greenhouse gas. It has reached 413.2 parts per million in 2020 and is 149% of the… Continue reading ‘CO2 emissions in 2020 above decadal average’
Current Affairs by ForumIAS for Mains 2021
Dear Friends, This is to inform you that Current Affairs Program by ForumIAS has been commenced on 22nd October in both Online and Offline Mode. In case you missed the notification and want to enroll in the program, you can do so by visiting https://go.forumias.com/ca21. This Crash Course batch will have about 25 classes. No other classes need to be done… Continue reading Current Affairs by ForumIAS for Mains 2021
History Quiz: History – Consolidation of India after Independence – 26th October 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.
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.
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Oct 26th 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 websites… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Oct 26th 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | October 25th 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 – October 25th, 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 – October 25th, 2021
Transcending borders and boundaries
Synopsis: The work of feminist writers and women movements highlighted the core arguments behind women movements. The world should learn from them. Introduction The concept of peace-building and protest are usually seen as two distinct entities. But in the matter of women’s movements, particularly in South Asia starting with the 1980s and 1990s, these two… Continue reading Transcending borders and boundaries
India’s Central Asian outreach
Synopsis: Afghanistan’s situation has thrown up challenges in the India-Central Asias relationship. Introduction The developments in Afghanistan have opened a new set of challenges for India’s regional and bilateral ties with Central Asia and the Caucasus. What are Central Asian initiatives to resolve the Afghan crisis? The re-emergence of the Taliban has exposed the weakness… Continue reading India’s Central Asian outreach
