About Uighur issue The Xinjiang province in China’s far west has had a long history of discord between the authorities and the indigenous ethnic Uighur population. Most Uighurs are Muslim, their language is related to Turkish, and they regard themselves …
Overseas Citizen of India An Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) is a person registered as OCI Cardholder under section 7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. Following categories of foreign nationals are eligible for registration as OCI Cardholder:- who was a …
What is a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)? An NBFC is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 which provides banking services without meeting the legal definition of a bank. They engage in the business of loans and advances, acquisition …
About the scheme It is an umbrella of two major health initiatives, namely Health and Wellness Centres and Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY). Health and Wellness Centres Under this 1.5 lakh existing Sub Health Centres (SHC), Primary Health Centres …
What’s in the news? The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown have proved to be new drivers of child marriages in India. Across India, 5,214 child marriages were reported in the first four months of the lockdown between March and …
Adaptability Max MacKeown Adaptability is the ability to change according to the times using technological and social innovation to attain success. It is a necessary skill required in this world. One must master the technique of anticipating the future and …