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Relevance: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Why in the news? The Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (PM-EAC) report “Share of religious minorities: A cross-country analysis” suggests all is well with religious minorities in India. The report aims to demonstrate safety and lack …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Kami Rita Sherpa achieves historic 29th Everest ascent, breaking own record, solidifying status as a legendary mountaineer. About the Mountaineering Achievement: Legendary Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa achieved a historic feat on 12th May 2024. He breaks his own record for the highest number of ascents of Mount Everest. Kami Rita …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Armed Forces plan integrated theatre commands with Vice CDS, Deputy CDS appointments and location proposals for theatre command headquarters. source:brainly About Vice CDS and Deputy CDS Appointments: The Armed Forces are preparing for integrated theatre commands and considering appointing a Vice Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and a Deputy CDS. The …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Gold ETFs witness first net outflow since March 2023, attributed to profit booking amid a 5% rise in assets under management. source:wordpress About the Gold ETF Outflows: Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) experienced a net outflow of Rs 396 crore in April, marking the first withdrawal since March 2023. This outflow …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Concerns raised over slow progress in addressing environmental damage caused by rat-hole coal mining in Meghalaya. source:researchgate About the Panel’s Concerns: Justice Brojendra Prasad Katakey, appointed by the High Court of Meghalaya, highlights poor progress in reversing environmental damage caused by rat-hole coal mining. Emphasis on the failure to utilise the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? China surpasses the US as India’s top trading partner, with imports exceeding $100 billion in FY24. About China Surpasses US as India’s Top Trading Partner: Recent Development: China becomes India’s largest trading partner, overtaking the US, with imports crossing $100 billion in FY24. Trade Data: Bilateral trade between India and China …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Fighting continues in Gaza Strip, death toll rises; UN chief calls for ceasefire; Biden seeks Hamas release for truce. About the Conflict Intensifies: Israeli airstrikes target northern, central, and southern parts of Gaza. Renewed clashes between Israeli troops and militants reported across various areas of the Hamas-run territory. The Health Ministry …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3 :Public sector enterprises and their role, Disinvestment in various sectors Focus : The focus area of the article is the transformative leadership of the Modi government in revitalizing Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) in India. It highlights the government’s strategic approach, emphasizing accountability and performance, leading to improved financial health, profitability, and strategic investment …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Fatal flooding in Indonesia claims 34 lives and leaves 16 missing after Mount Merapi triggers flash floods and lava flow. source:scribd About the Fatal Flooding in Indonesia: At least 34 people lost their lives due to flash floods and cold lava flow from Mount Merapi. The floods occurred in two districts …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Border road construction under Vibrant Village Programme along China border in Uttarakhand and Sikkim with ₹2 crore/km. source:worldmap About Government Spending on Border Roads: The government plans to allocate over ₹2 crore per kilometre for constructing roads along the China border in Uttarakhand and Sikkim under the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP). …
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