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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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India and the Arctic

Reference News:-The government has unveiled India’s Arctic Policy with an aim to combat climate change and protect the environment.India holds one of the 13 positions as the Observer in the Arctic Council.Policy:The Indian Arctic policy is bui

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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Scheme for Women Farmers

Reference News:-In order to familiarize women with the latest techniques in agriculture and allied sectors, trainings are being imparted to women farmers under schemes of Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Ministry of Rural Development.The guideline

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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RSS resolution for labor-intensive economic model

Reference News:-The SS has passed a resolution calling for a labour-intensive Bharatiya Economic Model in view of rising unemployment in the country.What does the resolution say?Need for:Society must come forward and participate in building

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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MGNREGA

Reference News:-The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has submitted its report on the functioning of the MGNREGA to the Lok Sabha.Challenges/concerns highlighted:There has always been a hike in the revised estim

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

Reference News:-A parliamentary committee has said in a recent report that the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has been dysfunctional for the past four years and has not delivered a single report to Parliament.According to the commission’s website,

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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What is Extinction Rebellion?

Reference News:-World over activists of Extinction Rebellion are staging protests in various formats.What is the Extinction Rebellion, also referred to as ‘XR’?Initially, launched in the United Kingdom on October 31, 2018, as a response to a report by t

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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FAME India scheme

Under FAME-India Scheme, incentives are provided to buyers of electric vehicles in the form of an upfront reduction in the purchase price of electric vehicles.As per the information received from Department of Revenue, at present the GST rate on electric vehicles

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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India’s draft medical devices policy

Reference News:-Recently, the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers released an Approach Paper for the Draft National Policy for the Medical Devices, 2022.Highlights of the Draft:Building Competitiveness thro

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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Prevention of sexual harassment POSH Act

Reference News:-Kerala High Court has asked organisations associated with the film industry to take steps to constitute a joint committee to deal with cases of sexual harassment of women, in line with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition a

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  • Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
  • 22, Mar 2022
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War Crime

Why in News?An International Criminal Court prosecutor has launched an investigation on the “situation in Ukraine” following Russia’s invasion.There is a reasonable basis to believe that both alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity ha

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