Human Trafficking: The conviction rate in cases of human trafficking has been on the decline, government data show. Details of cases shared in Parliament earlier this month showed that the conviction rate has been declining over the past four years although the number of anti-human-trafficking units (AHTU) in the country has increased to 696. […]
Day: February 19, 2022
Falkland Islands: Important Points
Falkland Islands: Four decades after the Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina ended bitterly for Buenos Aires, a statement from China on the sidelines of the Winter Olympics, that affirmed Beijing’s support for Argentina’s claim to the Falkland Islands. The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the […]
Accreditation Of Higher Educational Institutions: NAAC
Accreditation Of Higher Educational Institutions: The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has relaxed the eligibility criteria for accreditation of higher educational institutions. The new guidelines drawn up by the NAAC, which is an autonomous body under the UGC, allow newer institutions — those with one academic year or more — to apply for […]
Labharthiyon Se Rubaroo Initiative
Labharthiyon Se Rubaroo: Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) chaired the ‘Labharthiyon Se Rubaroo’ initiative of Ministry Labharthiyon Se Rubaroo’ is an initiative of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. The virtual/online campaign aims to monitor the progress of PMAY (U) projects […]
