3 New Criminal Laws
Posted in Polity Legislations

3 New Criminal Laws

Three criminal laws are effective from July 1

Saubhagya Scheme
Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives Energy and Infrastructure

Saubhagya Scheme

The Meghalaya government recently issued notifications for the alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Saubhagya scheme in the state.

Bustard Recovery Program
Posted in Environment Environment Schemes and Initiatives Species in news

Bustard Recovery Program

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has approved ₹56 crores for the next phase of the conservation of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.

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Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 01 July 2024

AI washing, Aid-for-Trade Initiative, NQAS Assessment, AIPI Dashboard, Exercise RIMPAC

Joint Sitting of Parliament
Posted in Polity Polity Concepts

Joint Sitting of Parliament

President Murmu addressed the joint sitting of Parliament

Parliamentary Committees
Posted in Polity Polity Institutions

Parliamentary Committees

Process to re-constitute parliamentary committees started

International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC)
Posted in Energy and Infrastructure Economy World Affairs

International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC)

INSTC Sees First Russian Coal Trains Bound for India

Mainland Serow
Posted in Environment National Parks Protected Sites Species in news

Mainland Serow

The mainland serow was recently recorded at 96 metres above the mean sea level in western Assam’s Raimona National Park.

Ways and Means Advances Scheme
Posted in Economy Economy Concepts

Ways and Means Advances Scheme

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the Ways and Means Advance (WMA) limit of States/UT to ₹60,118 crores from existing ₹47,010 crores.

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Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 29 June 2024

ABHYAS, Mainland Serow, Exercise Freedom Edge, Commonwealth Local Government Forum, Bhuvan Panchayat

Currency Swap Agreement
Posted in Economy Economy Concepts Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Currency Swap Agreement

RBI announces SAARC Currency Swap Framework for 2024-2027

Financial Stability Report
Posted in Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

Financial Stability Report

RBI’s Financial Stability Report (FSR) highlights achievements in Non- Performing Assets (NPA)