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NotesRevival of Saraswati riverReference News:-The governments of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh have entered into an agreement to build a dam at Adi Badri in Yamunanagar district, which, among others, will rejuvenate the mythical Saraswati river.Adi Badri, situated in Haryana near
Publish Date 25, Jan 2022
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Chandrayaan-3Reference News:-New ISRO Chief had said that design changes on Chandrayaan-3 have been incorporated and testing has seen huge progress. The mission could be launched by the middle of next year.About Chandrayaan 3:Chandrayaan-3 will be a mission repeat of Cha
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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Rooftop solar schemeReference News:-The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has allowed households to get rooftop solar panels installed by themselves or by any vendor of their choice and a photograph of the installed system for distribution utility is sufficient to avail benefits o
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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The challenge of antimicrobial resistanceReference News:-Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance (GRAM) report recently published provides the most comprehensive estimate of the global impact of Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) so far.What is Antimicrobial resistance?Antimicrobial resistance (AMR
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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Environment Ministry’s Proposed Changes to Wildlife ActReference News:-In December 2021, the Union environment ministry announced a plan to amend the Wildlife Act.The Act has been amended several times, in 1982, 1986, 1991, 1993, 2002, 2006 and 2013.Changes proposed:The proposed amendment is likely the most expan
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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Fourth Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger ConservationReference News:-India participated in the 4th Asia Ministerial Conference on tiger conservation, an important event for reviewing progress towards the Global Tiger Recovery Programme and commitments to tiger conservation.India will facilitate Tiger Range Countries towa
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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India-Germany relationsReference News:-Against all COVID odds and with due health precautions in place, the German Navy frigate Bayern landed in Mumbai on January 20, 2022.After having visited Japan, Australia, Vietnam, Singapore and other countries in the region, Mumbai is th
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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50% Reservation LimitReference News:-A UPSC aspirant has approached the Supreme Court seeking to quash the final result dated September 24, 2021 declared by UPSC for Civil Services Examination 2020 to the extent it violates the 50% reservation ceiling.What’s the issu
Publish Date 24, Jan 2022
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OBC reservation in local bodiesReference News:-Reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local body elections sans empirical base can no more be sustainable in law.Supreme Court’s latest order in Rahul Ramesh Wagh v. State of Maharashtra &Ors. makes it mandatory t
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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Empowering City GovernmentsReference News:-Urban Local Governments (along with Panchayati Raj Institutions) have been in existence in India for a long time as units of local government. They were established with the purpose of democratic decentralisation.Even in the Covid-19 pandemic, the&nbs
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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