Parliament Is The “North Star” Of Democracy : Vice President The Vice President of India said Parliament is the “North Star” of democracy The North Star is also known as Pole Star. It is a very bright star — around 2,500 times more luminous than the Sun. It is part of the constellation Ursa Minor […]
Month: February 2023
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 6th February 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 6th February 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
What Is amorphous Ice?
What Is amorphous Ice? Scientists have fashioned a previously unknown form of ice – one that might exist on our solar system’s icy moons. The researchers employed a process called ball milling to vigorously shake ordinary ice together with steel balls in a container cooled to minus-328 degrees Fahrenheit (minus-200 degrees Celsius). This yielded what […]
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS): A MoU was signed between the Ministry of Cooperation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, NABARD and CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, for PACS to soon start providing services like the one offered by Common Service Centres (CSC). PACS are the soul of cooperatives and will enable ‘Sahkar Se Samridhi’for […]
Operation SADBHAVANA
Operation SADBHAVANA: Operation Sadbhavana (Goodwill) is an unique humane initiative undertaken by Indian Army in the State of Jammu & Kashmir to address aspirations of people affected by scrooge of terrorism, sponsored and abetted by Pakistan. The unique operation has provided succor to a large section of population of the State. As part of a […]
36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela
36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela: The Vice President of India inaugurated the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela at Faridabad, Haryana where he urged everyone to consider locally produced handicraft items when looking for gifts to their friends and relatives. This fair is held every year in the month of February, organised by the Surajkund Mela […]
e-Courts Integrated Mission Mode Project
e-Courts Integrated Mission Mode Project: The Government of India has launched the e-Courts Integrated Mission Mode Project in the country for computerization of District and subordinate courts with the objective of improving access to justice using technology. e-Courts Integrated Mission Mode Project As part of the National e-Governance Plan, the project is under implementation since […]
Tourism Working Group (TWG) Meeting In The State’s Rann Of Kutch
Tourism Working Group (TWG) Meeting In The State’s Rann Of Kutch: As part of India’s G20 presidency, Gujarat will host the first Tourism Working Group (TWG) meeting in the state’s Rann of Kutch from 7 to 9 February 2023. Rural and Archaeological tourism will be the focus area of Tourism. Also, Dholavira, which is a […]
‘Zero-Draft’ Of The Pandemic Treaty : WHO
Zero-Draft Of The Pandemic Treaty : WHO The World Health Organization’s (WHO) has published a ‘Zero-Draft’ of the Pandemic Treaty, aiming to bring in Global and National-Level Pandemic Preparedness. The treaty aims to address the challenges posed by pandemics and other global health emergencies. The zero-draft of the pandemic treaty was established based on recognising […]
PM KUSUM
PM KUSUM: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline to install 30,000 MW solar power capacity in rural India to March 2026 under PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Uttham Mahabhiyan). The PM-KUSUM was launched by the MNRE in 2019, in order to endow installation of off-grid solar pumps […]
