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Why in the News? Prime Minister initiated the first batch of PM-JANMAN package to support Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). The first beneficiaries are remarkable women who act as messengers, ensuring the benefits reach even the remotest members of their communities. Source: Bravolegal About PM Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN): Implemented by The Ministry …
Read More(NAVIGATING SHIFTING GLOBAL DYNAMICS) Syllabus: GS 2 Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests. Why in the News? This week, three significant summits—Davos, NAM, and G77—illustrate the evolving landscape of global politics in 2024. The …
Read MoreWhy in the News? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visits Iran, meeting President Ebrahim Raisi and conveying Indian PM greetings. Discusses regional and global issues, expressing concerns about the situation in West Asia, Gaza, and maritime security. Key Highlights : Highlights the grave concern of ship attacks near India, affecting global interests. Recognizes the humanitarian …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Modi and Putin had a positive conversation on the special and privileged strategic partnership between India and Russia. Key Issues: Both leaders discussed practical cooperation in trade, economics, science, technology, energy, and logistics, expressing satisfaction. Expressed readiness to coordinate approaches to the BRICS agenda. The leaders emphasized dialogue and India’s readiness …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Released by India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) latest Inflation Data shows inflation at 5.7% in December. Source: IE What is Inflation? Inflation is the increase in the general price level of goods and services over time, leading to a decrease in the purchasing power of a currency and reduced economic value. …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Attacks on shipping vessels in the lower Red Sea have increased, impacting 80% of India’s merchandise trade with Europe. Source: Britannica About the Impact on India: Red Sea disruption increases costs, surcharges, and delays, affecting global commodity movements. Approximately 80% of India’s exports to Europe rely on the Red Sea region. …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Share of India’s population in multidimensional poverty decreased from 29.17% in 2013-14 to 11.28% in 2022-23, per NITI Aayog’s discussion paper. Approximately 24.82 crore people lifted out of multidimensional poverty in the last nine years. Source: PIB Key Findings: States like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan witnessed significant reductions …
Read MoreFocus : World Economic Forum’s meeting in Davos. Climate Change Middle East Conflict Economic Uncertainty Source: Daily Express Key Highlights Of Summit : Diverse Participation: 2,800+ participants, from academics to artists, to discuss innovation, peace, security, and healthcare. AI in Spotlight: AI takes centre stage with about 30 sessions exploring its impact on the economy …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India granted a six-month extension to Delhi’s Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar in November 2023. The Court’s approval of an extension for Delhi’s Chief Secretary is …
Read MoreSource: The Hindu News: President Droupadi Murmu to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the Karbi Youth Festival at Taralangso near Diphu in Assam on January 17, 2024. The Festival is extended from five to eight days for the golden jubilee, starting on January 12. The venue will be the Karbi People’s Hall in Taralangso, …
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