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02May 2023

70th Anniversary Of The Washington Declaration

News: The Washington Declaration’s 70th anniversary was honoured. The Washington Declaration is a security partnership between the US and the ROK. The U.S.-ROK Alliance celebrated its 70th anniversary on April 26, 2023.  The Alliance pledges to participate in more in-depth, collaborative decision-making on nuclear deterrent, particularly through improved communication and information exchange regarding the region’s …

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02May 2023

What are eGramSwaraj and SVAMITVA Scheme ?

eGramSwaraj – Government eMarketplace Integration eGramSwaraj (eGS) was launched on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day on  24th April 2020 which was designed to operate as a single window solution for all day-to-day functioning of the Panchayats from Planning to Online Payments. eGramSwaraj has almost 100% usage and adoption across the country with more …

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02May 2023

Panchayat Governance in India

Context: Recently Panchayati Raj day was celebrated Marking a landmark law that came into effect on April 24, 1993, vested constitutional status on Panchayati Raj institutions. What was the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act of 1992? Before the act, India’s Constitution only mentioned a two-tier form of government and local institutions found mention only in Directive …

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02May 2023

Mahila Samman Savings Certificate (MSSC)

News: A Mahila Samman Savings Certificate (MSSC) account was recently created by the Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs. In honour of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav,” the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme was introduced in the 2023–24 Union Budget. For women, it is a one-time savings plan. The goal is to …

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02May 2023

Indiahandmade : New e-Commerce Portal

News: ‘Indiahandmade’ is a new e-commerce portal that the government has launched. The Indian government launched the e-commerce site Indiahandmade Portal. The goal is to empower weavers and artisans by giving them a forum to offer their goods to clients directly. This programme is a part of the government’s initiatives to support the “Vocal for …

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02May 2023

Farm Machinery Technology Summit

News: The third Summit on Farm Machinery Technology was organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Addressing the sector’s difficulties and outlining a growth path are the goals of the CII Summit on Farm Machinery Technology. Farm mechanisation is a crucial component of agriculture …

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02May 2023

National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22

News: The “National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22: Summary for Policymakers” was published by the secretary of the Department of Science and Technology (Ministry of Science & Technology). The National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) was conducted in conjunction with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) by the Department of Science and Technology (DST). The …

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02May 2023

Chhattisgarh Naxal Attack and Maoism in India

Context: Recently Ten personnel of the Chhattisgarh Police’s District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the civilian driver of their vehicle were reported killed in an IED attack by Maoists in the state’s Dantewada district. Why have the Maoists carried out this attack in Chhattisgarh now? The timing of the attack fits with the Maoist strategy of …

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02May 2023

India’s First water body Census

Context: The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released the report of India’s first water bodies census, a comprehensive data base of ponds, tanks, lakes, and reservoirs in the country. How is a ‘water body’ defined? First Census Report considers “all natural or man-made units bounded on all sides with some or no masonry work used …

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