Category: Prelims C A

UPSC Prelims Facts – 10 December 2024
Angami Naga Tribe, Markhor, Bima Sakhi Yojana, Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, INS Tushil

OBC and OBC List
Supreme Court observed that criterion for including communities in the OBC list must be based on backwardness and not religion.
World Meditation Day | Winter Solstice
UN declares December 21 as World Meditation Day.
RBI Governor
Sanjay Malhotra was appointed as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
Anamalai Tiger Reserve | FRA 2006
Forest Rights under FRA, 2006 approved to tribes in Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR).

UPSC Prelims Facts – 09 December 2024
Jumped Deposits, FCNR Bank Accounts, UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Indira Gandhi Prize, PM e-Vidya Scheme
Malaria | Genetically Modified Parasites
Preventing malaria using genetically modified parasites
De-Dollarisation
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das explained India’s stand on de-dollarisation after US president-elect Donald Trump’s warning to BRICS nations.
UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
19th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee under Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Paraguay.
Marburg Virus
A recent outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in Rwanda has killed at least 15 people.