Context: Birth anniversary

Table Of Contents TELE LAW LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF J&K MALABAR EXERCISE 2020 URBAN MOBILITY INDIA (UMI) CONFERENCE FORTIFICATION OF RICE CHAR CHAPORIS SPECIAL AND DIFFRENTIATED TREATMENT COVID-19 SHRI SHAKTI CHALLENGE 1. TELE LAW Subject : Polity Context :Tele-Law has touched a new milestone on 30th October 2020 with 4 Lakh beneficiaries having received legal advice […]

Subject : Social Issues Context : Six women led startups have won COVID-19 Shri Shakti Challenge organized by MyGov in collaboration with UN Women. Concept : MyGov in collaboration with UN Women, launched the COVID-19 Shri Shakti Challenge in April 2020. Its objective was to encourage and involve women led startups to come up with […]

Subject : Economy Context : Negotiations on curbing “harmful” fisheries subsidies are picking up pace at the World Trade Organization with a revised text of the draft agreement now in circulation. But there is still no consensus on the special dispensation for developing countries being pushed for by India. Concept : More discussions on the special […]

Subject : Culture Context : A proposal for a museum reflecting this culture has triggered a controversy, especially because of the venue. Concept : Char-chaporis are shifting riverine islands of the Brahmaputra and are primarily inhabited by the Muslims of Bengali-origin (pejoratively referred to as ‘Miyas’). A char is a floating island while chaporis are […]

Subject : Economy Context : To initiate the process of taking the country towards nutritional security, Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD) has been running a “Centrally Sponsored Pilot Scheme on Fortification of Rice & its distribution through Public Distribution System”. Concept : The Pilot Scheme has been approved for a period of three […]

Subject : Economy Context : The 13th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference is being organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on 9th November 2020. The day-long Conference will be held on-line through Video Conference/Webinar. Concept : The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India issued the National Urban Transport Policy, […]