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NotesWhat is Par Tapi Narmada river-linking project?Reference News:-The tribals in Gujarat are protesting against the Centre’s Par Tapi Narmada river-linking project.About the Project:Envisioned under the 1980 National Perspective Plan.It proposes to link three rivers:Par, originati
Publish Date 23, Mar 2022
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International Day of Forests – 21st MarchReference News:-Observed on: 21st March every year since 2021.The organizers are the United Nations Forum on Forests and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with Governments, the Collaborative Partnership on F
Publish Date 23, Mar 2022
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What is the Principle of ‘Reasonable Accommodation’?Reference News:-In its recent verdict on Hijab case, the Karnataka High Court rejected an argument in support of permitting Muslim girls wearing head-scarves that was based on the principle of ‘reasonable accommodation’.This meant that the co
Publish Date 23, Mar 2022
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FinlandizationReference News:- Despite several rounds of talks between the representatives of the Russia and Ukraine, it remains unclear when and how the war might end. BackgroundRussia invoked the threat of Ukraine joining NATO as a pretext for the invasion
Publish Date 23, Mar 2022
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Disaster Management Plan of Ministry of Panchayati RajReference News:-Union Minister of Panchayati Raj has released the “Disaster Management Plan of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj(DMP-MoPR)”.Areas covered under the Plan:Institutional arrangement for Disaster Management.Hazard Risk, Vulner
Publish Date 23, Mar 2022
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World Happiness ReportReference News:-India may be one of the fastest growing economies of the world, but it is among the least happy countries.Ahead of the UN International Day of Happiness, observed on March 20, the World Happiness Report 2022 ranked India 136th &mdash
Publish Date 22, Mar 2022
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India and the ArcticReference 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
Publish Date 22, Mar 2022
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National Commission for Scheduled TribesReference 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,
Publish Date 22, Mar 2022
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What Quad can learn from NATO’s Blunders?Reference News:-The recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia.Russian President Putin’s version is that it was a “special military operation”, akin to India’s police action against Hyderabad in 1948. What did the West fail to recognise?P
Publish Date 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
Publish Date 22, Mar 2022
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