Transgender ID certificate Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper I: Society & G.S paper II: Governance Why in news? • The Union
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State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2020 report
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: Social Justice Context: • The UN has warned in its recently released State of Food
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COVID-19: Strengthen workers’ rights to enhance MGNREGA Relevance: Mains: Governance: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper: III: Indian Economy: Agriculture Why in news? Punjab has paid a price for food security. The
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Relevance: mains: G.S paper I: World History Why in news? • On July 11, commemoration services were held at the
Continue readingNagorno-Karabakh conflict
Relevance: Prelims: International Why in news? • For approximately four decades, territorial disputes and ethnic conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Continue readingCOVID-19 & Dalit movement: Social empowerment
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Society and social issues: Social Empowerment & Sociology: (v) Social Movements in Modern India: Backward classes &
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: Geography: Salient features of world’s physical geography. Why in news? • A geologist assigned to make a preliminary study on
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Iran drops India from Chabahar rail project Relevance: Prelims/Mains: International Why in news? • Recently, the Iranian government has taken
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Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? • Ministry of Railways, with a goal of transforming Indian Railways into Green Railways
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Relevance: Prelims: Economy Context: • India’s approach to development in the last 2-3 decades has been service sector-led and has
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their
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Relevance: Prelims: International Why in news? • Iran and China have quietly drafted a sweeping economic and security partnership that
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Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? • The world’s costliest fungus — Ophiocordyceps sinensis — also known as Himalayan
Continue readingThe National Intelligence Grid
Relevance: prelims: Science & Technology Why in news? • The National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) has signed an MoU with the
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