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The Indian Railways’ revenue problem Subject :Economy Section: Msc Context: The Indian Railways (IR) has been on a spending spree with respect to capital expenditure (capex), particularly after the government merged its rail budget with the main budget. However, its operating ratio, which is the ratio of ordinary working expenses to the gross […]
PM Modi announces launch of ‘Mera Yuva (MY) Bharat’ portal for youth Subject : Schemes Section: Msc MY Bharat platform: The Prime Minister of India announced a new ‘MY Bharat’ platform will be launched on October 31 on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. MY Bharat platform: MY is the acronym for […]
India Agrivoltaics Alliance to be launched today Subject: Science and Tech Section: Health Context: The National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) will launch the ‘India Agrivoltaics Alliance’ in Delhi. India Agrivoltaics Alliance (IAA): Launched by: NSEFI Aim: To bring together all stakeholders across the value chain in the solar and agricultural sectors, […]
ABHA – Ayushman Bharat Health Account Subject: Schemes Section: Health Key to your digital healthcare journey What is ABHA number? ABHA number is a 14 digit number that will uniquely identify you as a participant in India’s digital healthcare ecosystem. ABHA number will establish a strong and trustable identity for you that will […]
When Rivers And Their Cargo Traffic Run Dry Subject: Geography Section: Places in news Context: Shrinking rivers are now posing a major challenge to the global shipping sector. Details: The Amazon river in the Brazilian rainforest is at its lowest level in over a century due to a severe drought. The depleted levels […]
Study traces Turkey quake to interrupted ‘chat’ between fault lines Subject: Geography Section: Physical geography Context: A pair of powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria in February 2023. The earthquakes weren’t entirely unexpected given Turkey’s seismic history, but scientists were startled by their unprecedented scale. A study unearthed the intricate union of tectonic […]
Developed countries to overshoot carbon emissions goal: study Subject : Environment Section: Climate Change Context: Developed countries will end up emitting 38% more carbon in 2030 than they have committed to, going by current trajectories, and 83% of this overshoot will be caused by the United States, Russia, and the European Union, according […]
RBI conducts Rs 4175 cr outright OMO sales on Oct 16-20, shows data Subject: Economy Section: Monetary Policy Context: In October meeting, the monetary policy committee voted unanimously to keep interest rates unchanged. This was widely expected. But what was not was the RBI Governor stating that the central bank would consider open […]
Daily Prelims Notes 30 October 2023 Table Of Contents RBI conducts Rs 4175 cr outright OMO sales on Oct 16-20, shows data Developed countries to overshoot carbon emissions goal: study Study traces Turkey quake to interrupted ‘chat’ between fault lines When Rivers And Their Cargo Traffic Run Dry ABHA – Ayushman Bharat Health […]
Bangladesh is building memorial to honor Indian heroes of 1971 war Subject : IR Section: Places in news Context: Bangladesh is building memorial to honor Indian heroes of 1971 war More about the news: A memorial is under construction in Ashuganj, Bangladesh, to honor Indian soldiers who participated in the 1971 Liberation War. […]