Relevant for Sociology, Essay & GS:- With drastic improvement in infrastructure and enrolment, there must now be a shift towards
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Category: General Studies- II
No rise in working women despite high literacy levels: ICRIER study
Relevant for Sociology, Essay & GS:- A rise in literacy levels among women has failed to translate into an increase
Continue readingRelevant for Prelims and GS paper 1:- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the commemorative coin and postage stamp in
Continue readingBioplastics not an eco-friendly alternative to plastic: study
Relevant for GS paper 3:- Bioplastics — often promoted as a climate-friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastics — may lead to
Continue reading9% growth by 2022 must to generate jobs: NITI Aayog
Relevant for Prelims and GS paper 3:- A growth rate of 9% is essential to generate enough jobs and achieve
Continue readingGovernment launches Asiatic Lion Conservation Project
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 3:- New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on
Continue readingLok Sabha passes Consumer Protection Bill 2018
Relevant for GS paper 2:- The Consumer Protection Bill 2018 was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday amid slogan
Continue readingNITI Aayog releases SDG India Index – Baseline Report 2018
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 2:- Its a single measurable Index to map progress of States & UTs towards
Continue readingExplainer: All you need to know about the new peace agreement on Yemen
Relevant for GS Paper 2:- What triggered the truce? The ceasefire between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and forces loyal to President
Continue readingVladimir Putin warns on rising nuclear war threat after US pullout from arms treaties, says could lead to ‘destruction of civilisation’
Relevant for GS Paper – 2:- Moscow: The world is facing a rising threat of a nuclear war because of the
Continue readingLok Sabha passes transgender rights bill, community says it’s violative
Relevant for Sociology and Mains GS paper 2:- On Monday, the Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016.
Continue readingGSAT-7: India’s first military satellite launched successfully
Relevant for Prelims and GS paper 3:- India’s maiden dedicated defence satellite was launched by an European rocket early today,
Continue readingCentre Approves Extension of Ujjwala LPG Scheme to All Poor Households
relevant for prelims and Mains GS paper 2:- New Delhi: The government Monday extended Ujjwala Yojana of providing free cooking
Continue readingUN affirms ‘historic’ global compact to support world’s refugees
Relevant for Sociology ,Prelims and GS paper 2:- The UN has affirmed a ‘historic’ non-legally binding global compact on refugees,
Continue readingIndia ranks 108 in WEF gender gap index in 2018, Iceland holds top spot
Relevant for Sociology optional,Prelims and Mains GS paper 1 and 2:- India has been ranked 108th in World Economic Forum (WEF) gender
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