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Govt. extends ₹200 subsidy under PMUY by a year
Why in News- The government have extended the subsidy of ₹200 per 14.2 kg LPG cylinder under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for a year, in view of the high prices of petroleum products in the international market. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana Launched in May 2016. Aim To provide LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) connections to poo... .Read more
Updated on 27 March, 2023 GS3 Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Daily Updates Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Governance Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Current Affairs Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
‘India failed to create positive impression among businesses moving away from China’
Why in News- Despite resources, India has not been able to create a positive impression among businesses moving away from China, a parliamentary panel on commerce said in a report tabled in the Rajya Sabha. The report stated that India has not been able to take advantage of the “China Plus One Strategy,” through which multinationals shifted ... .Read more
Updated on 27 March, 2023 GS3 Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC International Relations Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Economy Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Current Affairs Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
Membership of banned outfit is crime under UAPA, says SC
Why in News- A three judge Bench of the Supreme Court clarified that a person who “is or continues to be” even a “mere member” of a banned organisation is liable to be found criminally liable under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for acting against the sovereignty and integrity of India. With this judgm... .Read more
Updated on 27 March, 2023 GS2 Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Governance Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Social issues & Justice Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Current Affairs Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
Editorial-1: A climate change survival guide to act on
This week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the synthesis report of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) cycle, drawing together key findings from its six most recent reports. The report gains added legitimacy as its summary for policymakers is approved line by line by governments of the world. The... .Read more
Updated on 24 March, 2023 Security Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Environment Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Geography Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Disaster Management Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Current Affairs Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
India’s push for semiconductors
Why in News- The Union Government has disbursed around ₹1,645 crore in performance linked incentives (PLI) for electronics manufacturers so far, as part of its efforts to bring in more of the electronics supply chain to India. The push for semiconductors, or integrated circuits, is far more pressing now, as these chips are found in practically ev... .Read more
Updated on 24 March, 2023 GS3 Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Governance Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Infrastructure Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Economy Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Current Affairs Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
One conviction for unsafe sewer work so far, govt. tells panel
Why in News- The Union government has informed a Parliamentary Standing Committee that FIRs have been registered in 616 cases where contractors had not provided safety gear and equipment to sewer workers. Among the cases registered under the Manual Scavenging (Prohibition) Act, one conviction has been secured so far, the government said. The gov... .Read more
Updated on 24 March, 2023 GS2 Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Society Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Governance Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Social issues & Justice Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC Current Affairs Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
