PARLIMENTARY PANEL ON 5G Subject : Economy Context : Parliamentary Panel has said that sufficient preparatory work had not been undertaken for introducing 5G services in India and that the country was likely to witness only partial deployment by 2021-end or early 2022. Concept : The committee noted that telcos had submitted 5G […]
GEO THERMAL ENERGY PROJECT Subject : Economy Context : ONGC to carry out India’s first geothermal energy project in Ladakh. Concept : This MoU, which was signed in the presence of Ladakh Lieutenant Governor, is the first step towards creating a Carbon Neutral Ladakh, a clarion call given by Prime Minister of India […]
PM URJA GANGA PROJECT Subject: Economy Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation several infrastructure projects in the oil and gas sector in Haldia, including the ambitious 348-km Dobhi-Durgapur natural gas pipeline built by government-owned GAIL. Concept: The 348-kilometer pipeline from Dobhi in Bihar to Durgapur in West Bengal is part […]
ONE NATION ONE OMBUDSMAN Subject: Economy Context: The Reserve Bank on Friday announced it will be integrating consumer grievances redressal under a single ombudsman as against three schemes working at present. Concept: There are dedicated ombudsman schemes devoted to consumer grievance redressal in banking, non-bank finance companies and digital transactions, respectively, at present. […]