• The Rice shipment flagged off from the Kakinada deep-water port. The port of Kakinada is located in Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) on the east coast of India. The Kakinada Port is situated 170 kilometers south of Visakhapatnam Port. The Kakinada…
Mains Paper 2: Governance Prelims level: Sublease agreement Mains level: Issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. And changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth Context: • Thousands of workers in Tamil Nadu’s…
Mains Paper 2: National Prelims level: National Education Policy 2020 Mains level: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context: • The COVID-19 pandemic and also easing and normal academic activity being…
Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Minimum Support Price Mains level: Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System-objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; Context: • For past three decades, a majors stapes taken to…
• The Supreme Court has decided to examine a contempt petition filed by a lawyer against Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and leaders of prominent political parties for not fully adhering to an apex court order against allowing “dreaded criminals”…
• The Indian Energy Exchange (IGX) has reached out to government to allow domestic natural gas producers to also sell on IGX platform. It will allow a good volume of gas to be traded on platform and will also encourage…
• The Reserve Bank set up a committee to draw a vision document for strengthening urban co-operative banks (UCBs) and exploring the potential of consolidation in the sector. About: • The panel has to come up with a vision document…
