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Tribal’s forest right vs Critical Wildlife Habitat/Tiger Habitat Subject: Environment Context: Thousands of tribals living in villages located in the core areas of Sitanadi Udanti Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh are demanding that their Community Forest Resource rights be recognized which are currently violated using core areas under critical Tiger habitat in the area. […]
Sub-categorisation of OBCs Subject: Polity Context: Former NCBC chief Justice Eswaraiah says if the government wants to sub-categories the OBCs in order to give them justice, it should either publicise the data of Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC)-2011 or it should conduct a caste census. Concept: According to him, without scientific data […]
Testing sewage to Map Covid spread Subject: Science and Technology Context: A model developed by Kerala-born microbiologist settled in Sydney, in March last year has been adopted across Australia for its testing of waste-water to locate fragments of SARS-CoV-2 and thus detect hidden cases within the broader community. Concept: The model works on […]
World’s largest cricket arena Context: The 130000-capacity stadium at Motera, Ahmedabad (Gujrat) was inaugurated by the President. Concept: It will be part of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Sports enclave. Earlier named Sardar Patel stadium or Motera stadium, it was renovated and renamed as Narendra Modi stadium yesterday.
Rajasthan Model of Public Health Subject: Polity Context: Rajasthan has taken steps toward the universal health by which a Right to health bill will be brought and state will seek to provide universal preventive care, primary care and curative care. Concept: Aim is to guarantee quality healthcare to all citizens, without any “catastrophic” […]
Daily Prelims Notes 24 February 2021 By Santosh Sir All 6 Prelims qualified 4 CSE Mains qualified If I can do it, you can too Table Of Contents Western disturbance Shergarh PM SVANIDHI scheme (Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor’s AtmanirbharNidhi) Right to fair and speedy trial National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) Jezero crater […]
Growth Potential of Indian economy Subject: Economy Context: Already slowing down Indian economy face Covid-19 induced slowdown and after opening up there has been talk of raising fiscal deficit and debt levels to propel growth which though goes against FRBM norms, is considered essential for growth potential of economy. Concept: Growth potential of […]
International Mother Language day/UNESCO Subject: International organisations and events Context: The UNESCO observes 21 February as the International Mother Language Day. Concept: According to the latest UNESCO Atlas of World’s language in Danger, around 197 of indigenous languages of India was either vulnerable, endangered or extinct as of 2017. About UNESCO It is […]
Human rights (HRs) and generation of HRs: Subject: Polity Context: Recently human rights has been in focus with questions being raised about India’s protection of HRs particularly w.r.t cases registered against the environmental activists like Disha Ravi for role if farmers protest amplification and network internationally. Concept: About Human rights Human Rights are […]
Indian Bank Association (IBA) Subject: Economy Context: As a preparation to asses capital required for formation of “Bad Bank” the IBA has asked the lenders to give details of stressed accounts over Rs 500 crore (fund and non-fund based as also debt investment). Concept: The IBA is working with the Department of Financial […]