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Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Scheme and Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme

News: The Ministry of Textiles has extended the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies Scheme (RoSCTL) for apparel exports and continued the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products Scheme (RoDTEP) till 30 September 2026. About Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Scheme It is a scheme to rebate… Continue reading Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Scheme and Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme

Section 126 (1) (b) of Representation of the People Act, 1951

News: The Election Commission announced the silence period under Section 126 (1) (b) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. About Section 126 (1) (b) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 It prohibits displaying any election matter by means, inter alia, of television or similar apparatus, in any polling area during the period… Continue reading Section 126 (1) (b) of Representation of the People Act, 1951

INS Agray, INS Dunagiri and INS Sanshodhak

News: Three frontline naval platforms, INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray were delivered to the Navy by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE). About INS Agray, INS Dunagiri and INS Sanshodhak About ‘Agray’ ASW SWC INS Agray is the fourth vessel among the eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) being built for… Continue reading INS Agray, INS Dunagiri and INS Sanshodhak

Prioritising Healthcare for a Viksit Bharat 2047

Source: The post “Prioritising Healthcare for a Viksit Bharat 2047” has been created, based on “Prioritising Healthcare for a Viksit Bharat 2047” published in “PIB” on  31st March 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-Governance Context: Healthcare plays a crucial role in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 by strengthening human capital and improving productivity. The… Continue reading Prioritising Healthcare for a Viksit Bharat 2047

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) – Significance and Challenges

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are duty-free enclaves treated as outside the customs territory for authorised operations. They support manufacturing, services, and warehousing through Free Trade Warehousing Zones. Their core aim is to boost exports, attract investment, create jobs, and build infrastructure. In India, SEZs have expanded economic… Continue reading Special Economic Zones (SEZs) – Significance and Challenges

Gruh Sugam Portal 

News: The National Housing Bank (NHB) has launched the Gruh Sugam Portal to revolutionize housing finance accessibility. About Gruh Sugam Portal It is a digital initiative to streamline the home loan process for Defence / Government personnel.  Launched by: National Housing Bank (NHB) It promotes digital lending adoption and strengthens financial inclusion by improving access… Continue reading Gruh Sugam Portal 

Khelo India Tribal Games

News: The inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games is being held from 25th March to 3rd April 2026 at Chhattisgarh. About Khelo India Tribal Games  The Khelo India Tribal Games is India’s first national multi-sport event dedicated exclusively to tribal athletes. It comes under Khelo India initiative. It will act as a national platform for talent identification,… Continue reading Khelo India Tribal Games

AI Skilling Initiative, MyWAVES, Advanced EPG & In-built Satellite Tuner in Television Sets

News: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently launched three new initiatives, AI Skilling Initiative, MyWAVES, Advanced EPG & In-built Satellite Tuner in Television Sets to promote the “orange economy”. About AI Skilling Initiative, MyWAVES, Advanced EPG & In-built Satellite Tuner in Television Sets Aim: The initiatives aimed at promoting the ‘Orange Economy’, strengthening public broadcasting, and… Continue reading AI Skilling Initiative, MyWAVES, Advanced EPG & In-built Satellite Tuner in Television Sets

India’s Power Sector: Progress and Reforms

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure Introduction Electricity is essential for economic activity, daily life, and digital systems. India has moved from power shortages to a system with improved capacity, reliability, and access. This shift is due to sustained investments, better policies, and institutional reforms. The sector now reflects adequacy in supply, expansion in infrastructure,… Continue reading India’s Power Sector: Progress and Reforms

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