Subject : Economy Context : Four Years since Demonetisation , Cash in system is steadily rising. Concept : Four years after the government announced demonetisation on November 8, 2016, the currency with public for the fortnight ended October 23, 2020 stood at a record high of Rs 26.19 lakh crore — up 45.7 per cent […]
Subjects: Agriculture/ Economy Context: Commodity-wise foreign trade data from the department of commerce shows exports of farm goods from India during April-September at $18.12 billion, 4.6% higher than the $17.32 billion for the first half of 2019-20. Concept: Most of the agri commodities exports have grown up. The highest rise is seen in Rice (Basmati […]
Subject: Polity Context: The National Legal Services Day is celebrated on 9th November to spread awareness for ensuring reasonable fair and justice procedure for all citizens Concept: National Legal Services Day (NLSD) was first started by Supreme Court of India in 1995 to provide help and support to poor and weaker sections of the society. […]
Subject: Environment Context: In the post COVID World, we should make efforts to ensure that the ‘G’ in GDP is not ‘Gross’ but ‘Green’. Concept: Green GDP is a term used for expressing GDP after adjusting for environment degradations. Green GDP is an attempt to measure the growth of an economy by subtracting the costs […]
Subject: Govt Schemes Context: Ministry of Labour and Employment said that submitting claims through Affidavit Form is now no longer required under Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY) of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation- ESIC. Concept: Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana is a welfare measure being implemented by the Employee’s State Insurance (ESI) Corporation. It offers […]
Subject: Polity Context: Haryana Home Minister said that his government is considering a law against forced religious conversions and has sought information about such a law already in force in Himachal Pradesh. Concept: Salient features of the law: Last year, the Himachal Pradesh assembly passed the Freedom of Religion Bill, 2019. According to it, no […]
Subject: International Events Context: Indian diplomat Vidisha Maitra was elected to the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), a subsidiary organ of the General Assembly. Concept: The 193-member General Assembly appoints members of the Advisory Committee. Members are selected on the basis of broad geographical representation, personal qualifications and experience. The Fifth […]
Daily Prelims Topic National Legal Services Day Legal Services Authority Act Hidden Hunger and Zinc Harvest Agri exports Cash in system Daily Mapping Hazira Ghoga Daily Constitution Art 21 Daily Mains Mantra NEWSPAPER GS 1: Society What do you understand by vaccine sub nationalism? GS 2: Polity What do you understand by freedom […]