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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Mar 2022
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SC enforces a landmark ruling on death penalty

Reference News:-More than four decades after a landmark ruling on death sentence cases, a bench in the 

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 02, Mar 2022
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Janaushadhi Diwas

Reference NewsPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), under the aegis of Department of Pharmaceuticals is going to celebrate their 4th Jan Aushadhi Diwas.All the activities will be organised within the spirit of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mah

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 02, Mar 2022
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Data Accessibility Policy

Reference news:-The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has come out with a draft Data Accessibility and Use policy.Highlights of the policy:The policy proposes to improve data availability, quality and use in line with the decade&r

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 02, Mar 2022
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PFRDA’s Guaranteed Return Scheme

Reference newsThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is preparing to launch a guaranteed return scheme called Minimum Assured Return Scheme (MARS).What is PFRDA?PFRDA is the authority that operates the National Pension System (NPS), subs

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  • Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
  • 02, Mar 2022
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STARS Projects

Why in News?Ministry of Education, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), and World Bank have signed an agreement for the financial support towards the implementation of the STARS project.[STARS – Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States.]

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 02, Mar 2022
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Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Reference NewsRecently, the Union Cabinet has approved the countrywide implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) with the budgetary allocation of Rs 1,600 crore for five years.Under the mission, citizens will be able to create their Ayushma

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 01, Mar 2022
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IVFRT Scheme

Why in News?Recently, the Government has approved the continuation of the Immigration Visa Foreigners Registration Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme for a period till 31st March 2026 with a financial outlay of Rs.1,364.88 crore.What is the IVFRT Scheme?

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 01, Mar 2022
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Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB)

Reference News:-The Union Power Ministry has made an amendment to the rules governing the appointment of Member Power and Member Irrigation on Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) from Punjab and Haryana, respectively, thereby removing the stipulation that

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 01, Mar 2022
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Urban Employment Guarantee Schemes

Why in news?The Rajasthan government announced the start of the Indira Gandhi Shahri Rozgar Guarantee Yojana, an employment guarantee scheme on the lines of the MGNREGA for the urban areas.What is the history of urban employment schemes in India?India has had

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 01, Mar 2022
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The ‘Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers

Reference News:-The Himachal Pradesh government has said that it settled 164 claims filed under Section 3(1) and 1,811 cases filed under Section 3(2) of the Forests Rights Act (FRA), 2006.About the Forest Rights Act:The Act passed in 2006 grants legal recognition

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