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Tamil Nadu Rejects UGC Push for Third Language Why in the News? The Tamil Nadu government opposed a recent UGC circular mandating a third language in higher education, calling it an indirect attempt at Hindi imposition, and urged the Union government to withdraw the directive, reiterating commitment to the two-language policy. Tamil Nadu’s Objection to …
Read MoreSupreme Court Moves To Protect Fragile Aravalli Range Why in the News? The Supreme Court has approved a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills, paused fresh mining leases, and endorsed key recommendations of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to curb ecological degradation and prevent desertification of the Indo-Gangetic plains. This decision reflects the Court’s commitment …
Read MoreWhy in News? The central government has revised the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) to better protect farmers from price crashes in perishable crops. Key updates include direct benefit transfers, expanded procurement coverage, and support for storage and transportation costs. Key Changes in MIS: The central government has revised the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) to support …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Transparency & Accountability , Government Policies & Interventions ,Important International Institutions Focus: India ranked 96th out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, with a score of 38, declining from 93rd place in 2023. This indicates worsening perceptions of public sector corruption, highlighting the need for stronger anti-corruption measures and …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Global Groupings Focus: The U.S. administration has halted foreign aid and scaled back personnel at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), placing a 90-day pause on assistance programs. This move raises concerns about its impact on global development projects, humanitarian aid, and economic stability in several countries, particularly in the Global South. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan celebrates its ninth anniversary, highlighting significant strides in making India more inclusive through improvements in infrastructure, transport, digital platforms, and educational access for persons with disabilities. Introduction: Launched in 2015 by the Prime Minister, the Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan (Accessible India Campaign) aims to create a fully accessible …
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