Category: Polity
Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP)
NITI Aayog released the 1st Delta Ranking of Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP).
National Medical Commission (NMC)
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has recently changed its logo.
Post Office Bill, 2023
Recently, Rajya Sabha passed Post Office Bill, 2023 which will replace Indian Post Office Act (IPOA), 1898.
National Register of Citizens (NRC) | Assam Accord
Chief Justice is heading a Constitution Bench hearing a series of petitions challenging the constitutionality of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955.
Call for Safer and Healthier Working Environments: ILO Report
International Labour Organization (ILO) has recently published a report named ‘A Call for Safer and Healthier Working Environments’.
CERT – In | Exemptions under RTI Act
Central government has added the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) to a list of organisations that are exempted from the ambit of the Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005.
Halal Certification
Recently, Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a state-wide ban on products being sold with halal certificates.
Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)
Adjudicating Authority under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) has issued show cause notices to Byju’s on the Enforcement Directorate’s complaint alleging contraventions involving ₹9,362.35 crores.
Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)
SC calls for collaborative efforts to bring children into the adoption pool.
Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act 2023
As a part of implementing Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2023, Centre asks States to use tracking devices on prison inmates released on parole.
Cinematograph (Amendment) Act 2023
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has set up an institutional mechanism under the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act 2023 to curb film content piracy.
DNA, face matching systems at police stations
More than a year after the Criminal Procedure Identification Act was passed by Parliament, the Centre is all set to roll out “DNA and face-matching” systems at 1,300 police stations across the country.