National Open Digital Ecosystem or Gov Tech 3.0 National Open Digital Ecosystem or Gov Tech 3.0 is “Open and secure delivery platforms, anchored by transparent governance mechanisms. It enable a technology collaboration among citizens, businesses and governments to Read More ……
Category: Govt Programs and Schemes
Schemes for Employment Generation in Rural India
Schemes for Employment Generation in Rural India According to the census of 2011, more population between the ages of 18 and 34 years live in its rural areas of which 55 million are potential workers. At the same Read More ……
Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013
Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 = Act had endeavoured to eliminate not only dry latrines but also “insanitary latrines” + prohibit the employment of manual scavengers for the Read More ……
Price Monitoring and Research Unit (PMRU)
Price Monitoring and Research Unit (PMRU) What is the News? Kerala has become the first State to set up a price monitoring and research unit (PMRU) to track violation of prices of essential drugs and medical devices under Read More ……
National Register of Citizens (NRC)
National Register of Citizens (NRC) What is the News? The Centre has given an extension of six months to complete the ongoing exercise for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam by June 30. In a Read More ……
KALIA Scheme and Its Significance
KALIA Scheme and Its Significance What is the News? Instead of announcing farm loan waiver like other States, the Odisha Cabinet approved the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme amounting to ₹10,000 crore to accelerate Read More ……
Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) Bill, 2018
Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) Bill, 2018 HOT ISSUES FOR MAINS(TOPIC #13)(SecureIas Initiative) HECI will be in charge of ensuring academic quality in universities and colleges. Regulator will have powers to enforce compliance to the academic quality Read More ……
The Dam Safety Bill, 2018
The Dam Safety Bill, 2018 was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, on December 12, 2018. The Bill provides for the surveillance, inspection, operation, and maintenance of specified dams Read More ……
Living Planet Report (Biodiversity Report) 2018
Living Planet Report (Biodiversity Report) 2018 The Living Planet Report, WWF’s flagship publication released every two years, is a comprehensive study of trends in global biodiversity and the health of the planet earth. The Living Planet Report documents the state of Read More ……
Indian States and Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
Indian States and Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 What is the news? A study conducted by the Disability Rights India Foundation (DRIF) on the implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act, across Read More ……