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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – December 28, 2020
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS-2 Examining the Strategies involved in Distributing Vaccines 2. Essentiality of Dry run for COVID vaccines State of our prisons today GS-3 Vital notes from the year 2020 Lack of fiscal support could stoke inequality 9 PM for Preliminary examination https://factly.forumias.com/factly-news-articles-for-december-28-2020/… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – December 28, 2020
SFG 2021 Level 1 Entrance Test 2 | 3rd Jan.
Dear Friends, This is to inform you, we will be conducting a second Entrance Test for SFG Level 1 2021 for students who missed out the first one due to state-level exams. The test will be conducted on 3rd January in online mode. For Registration and more details, visit: go.forumias.com/sfg21 Note: Registrations are open till 2nd… Continue reading SFG 2021 Level 1 Entrance Test 2 | 3rd Jan.
Lack of fiscal support could stoke inequality
Context- India’s low level of fiscal spending could leave behind other problem and leads to inequality. India has stood out in three distinct ways. Firstly, India seems to have broken the link between rising levels of mobility and COVID-19 cases. As of now the fear of increased mobility around the festive season stoking cases has not… Continue reading Lack of fiscal support could stoke inequality
Vital notes from the year 2020
Synopsis: As 2020 is coming to an end, we should ponder upon the issues the country faced this year and ensure that 2021 does not become another wasted year. What are the issues India faced in the Vital notes year 2020? Pandemic: The COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on every segment of Indian society and infected approximately… Continue reading Vital notes from the year 2020
State of our prisons today
Synopsis: The under trial prisoners in the Bhima-Koregaon case had to move the courts for the basic requirements such as to get a sipper cup and a straw because the prisoner is an 80-year-old man with Parkinson’s and the other to take a pair of glasses to replace a broken pair. Introduction The prisons should be… Continue reading State of our prisons today
Essentiality of Dry run for COVID vaccines
Synopsis: Dry runs aimed at testing the planned operations are essential for Covid 19 vaccination process. Background In the coming weeks, the Phase-3 data of two COVID-19 vaccines tested by Indian manufacturers are expected to be submitted for emergency use approval. A countrywide rollout to immunize the four high-risk groups will begin soon in India if any of the vaccines gets… Continue reading Essentiality of Dry run for COVID vaccines
Examining the Strategies involved in Distributing Vaccines
Synopsis: The government must examine the principle underlying the triage scheme for optimised use of resources. Background: Over the next 6-7 months, India plans to vaccinate 300 million people against COVID-19 by prioritizing healthcare workers, other front-line workers and everyone who is above 50 years of age. To vaccinate 300 million people, India requires 600 million doses as… Continue reading Examining the Strategies involved in Distributing Vaccines
National Startup Awards 2021
Source: DPIIT News: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade(DPIIT) has invited applications for the National Startup Awards(NSA) 2021. Facts: National Startup Awards: It was set up by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Aim: To recognize and reward outstanding Startups and ecosystem enablers that are building… Continue reading National Startup Awards 2021
Turmeric in India
Turmeric in India Source: The Hindu News: Sri Lankan police have seized 20,000 kg of turmeric smuggled by sea, reportedly from India amid a shortage persisting since Sri Lanka banned imports to support local farmers in the pandemic year. Facts: Turmeric (Curcuma longa): It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the ginger family. The plant’s underground stems… Continue reading Turmeric in India
