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20Mar 2025

APAAR ID for Students: Policy, Concerns, and Implications

Syllabus: GS – 2- Education , Right of Children , RTE, Right to Privacy , Universal rights Focus : The article discusses the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR), its objectives, and the push for its large-scale adoption despite being officially voluntary. It covers concerns related to data privacy, constitutional validity, and the role of …

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06Mar 2025

Cabinet Approves Two Ropeway Projects in Uttarakhand

Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved two ropeway projects under Parvatmala Pariyojana—Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji (12.4 km) and Sonprayag to Kedarnath (12.9 km)—at a cost of ₹6,811 crore, aiming to improve accessibility and boost religious tourism. Highlights of the Project : The Union Cabinet has approved two major ropeway projects under the …

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09Nov 2024

Government Expands CDSCO Workforce to Boost Drug Quality Control

Why in the news? The government plans to add 250 new CDSCO positions, strengthening oversight of drug and medical device quality amid global scrutiny and to uphold Good Manufacturing Practices standards. Key Initiatives to Strengthen CDSCO: The government aims to double the staffing at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) by creating 250 new …

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08Nov 2024

Government Doubles Fines to Curb Stubble Burning Pollution

Why in the news? The Union government has raised fines for stubble burning in NCR, aiming to reduce pollution levels as Delhi’s air quality worsens, reaching hazardous levels amid rising winter smog. About Increased Fines for Stubble Burning: The Union government has doubled fines for stubble burning in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining …

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25Oct 2024

Government Launches Weather Forecast Initiative for Gram Panchayats

Why in the news? The government has launched a weather forecasting initiative at the Gram Panchayat level to empower rural communities and enhance disaster preparedness, benefiting farmers across India. About the Launch of Weather Forecast at Gram Panchayat Level: The government has officially launched a Weather Forecast initiative at the Gram Panchayat level in New …

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