Daily Prelims Notes 3 January 2023 Table Of Contents Indian Rhinoceros MHA panel to explore ways to protect Ladakh culture and language Government proposes policy on online gaming and ban on online betting ads on social media platform Demonetisation decision gets Supreme Court Seal Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) Unemployment State Control over […]
States may push for debate on central schemes and cesses Subject: Economy Cess and surcharge are the taxes levied by the Union Government in order to raise funds for government operations. Though both Cess and Surcharge add money to the government’s revenue, these are different in many aspects. Cess Example-Every individual in India […]
The second National Chief Secretaries Conference will be held in Delhi between January 5-7 Subject : Polity Concept: The Chief Secretary is the top-most executive official and senior-most civil servant of the state government. The Chief Secretary is the executive head of the State Secretariat. He is the administrative head of the state […]
Wall of Peace Mural thrown open in Kerala Subject: History The Wall of Peace, a great work of modern mural art on the 700 footlong compound wall of Government Vocational Higher Secondary School at Cherpulassery, was inaugurated on Monday. The mural, in dimmed golden shade done with cement and sand on the 10ft […]
Swami Dayanand Saraswati Subject : History He was presiding over the annual general meeting of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. The PM also asked the academic and cultural institutions across the country to produce well researched knowledge about the contributions of the founder of Arya Samaj Swami Dayanand Saraswati, whose 200th birth […]
NCST Concerns Over Forest (Conservation) Rules 2022 Subject : Polity Context: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) stated that the Forest (Conservation) Rules (FCR) 2022, violate the rights of the Scheduled Tribes mentioned under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. Raising concerns over the provision in the new rules that proposes to do […]
Parasnath Parvat Subject : Art and Culture Context: Jains across the states are protesting against the Jharkhand government decision to change the status of the hill from a “place of pilgrimage” to a “religious tourist destination”. Parasnath Hill The Parasnath Hills are a range of hills located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, […]
State Control over Hindu Temples Subject: Polity Powers of state in managing religious affairs Article 25(2) grants power to the State to enact law on two distinct aspects. Article 25(2)(a) empowers the state to regulate “economic, financial, political or other secular activities which may be associated with religious practice”. Article 25(2)(b) enables the […]