The Draft Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Amendment Rules, 2021: The Union Ministry of Power has promulgated the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021. The rules underpin a system of transmission access which is termed as a General Network Access in the inter-state transmission system. This provides flexibility to […]
North Korea Missile Program
North Korea Has Warned The UN Security Council Against Criticising The Isolated Country’s Missile Programme: North Korea has warned the UNSC about the consequences it will bring in the future in case it tries to encroach upon the sovereignty of North Korea. It has accused the UN body of a “double-dealing standard” because it doesn’t […]
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM): Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a newly designed Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) mobile application on October 2, 2021, Gandhi Jayanti. The app would enable anyone to fund provision of tap water in rural parts of India. About the Jal Jeevan Mission: JJM envisages supply of 55 litres of water per person […]
Election Commission Decides On Party Symbols
Election Commission Decides On Party Symbols: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has frozen the ‘Bungalow’ election symbol of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), so that neither of the two factions of the party will be able to use it in the coming Assembly byelections for the Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur seats in Bihar. This […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 4th October 2021
Today Current Affairs: 4th October 2021 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Pani Samitis : Village Water and Sanitation Committees
Pani Samitis: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Gram Panchayats and Pani Samitis/ Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSC) on Jal Jeevan Mission on 2nd October, 2021. Prime Minister will launch the Jal Jeevan Mission App for improving awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability of schemes under the Mission. Prime Minister […]
Special Campaign On Disposal Of Pendency In Government Of India
Special Campaign On Disposal Of Pendency In Government Of India: Union Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions launched a dedicated Portal for Special Campaign on disposal of pendency in Government of India during the period 2nd October to 31st October, 2021. The Special Campaign is aimed at ensuring timely and effective disposal of Public Grievances, […]
Type 1 Diabetes Relation with Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
Type 1 Diabetes: Good control of not only blood sugar but also blood pressure and cholesterol is essential for survival and a good quality of life among Type 1 diabetics (T1D), according to a pan-India study of long-term survivors with the condition. A first-of-its kind report of long-term survivors of T1D from India, a multi-centric […]
ISA Summit Between India And The United States 2021
The Industrial Security Agreement (ISA) Summit Between India And The United States: The Industrial Security Agreement (ISA) summit between India and the United States was held between September 27 to October 01, 2021 at New Delhi. The summit was organised to develop protocol for the exchange of classified information between the defence industries of both […]
Hanuthang-Handanbroke-Zungpal-Turtuk Road
Hanuthang-Handanbroke-Zungpal-Turroad: Construction on 05 major road infrastructure development projects was launched by Governor of Ladakh from Turtuk, the northernmost village of India. Following the MoU, signed on 03 Sep 2021, between the Ladakh Administration and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), projects involving construction/improvement of roads and tunnels were assigned to BRO for development of connectivity […]