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The third Child Norm

Relevance: Mains: General Studies 2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their

Disappointment in global carbon market Why in news? Negotiators at the Madrid climate talks finally threw up their hands on

Sociology Paper I: Systems of Kinship & Sociology paper II: Religion and society Patriarchal describes a general structure in which

Relevance: Mains: General Studies 2 Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Protecting the interest of consumers at large by ensuring healthy competition in the economy.

Relevance: Mains: G.S Paper II: Governance Why in news? Days after the Parliament cleared the Citizenship Bill, three state chief

Measures taken by Government to prevent Crime against Women Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri G. Kishan Reddy,

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. • Challenges to

Relevance: Mains: General Studies 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Context: The most important economic reforms accomplished by the government was the Agreement on

Ganga council Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the first meeting of the National Ganga Council in Kanpur,

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Agriculture In News: Availability of good quality seeds to farmers is a necessary condition for boosting

ISRO begins preparations for setting up third rocket launchpad Context Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has begun preparatory works for

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Context: Economic data indicates India may be stepping even closer to stagflation. • The