What’s in the news? Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav participated in the 4th Asia Ministerial Conference on tiger conservation, an important event for reviewing progress towards the Global Tiger Recovery Programme and commitments to tiger conservation. …
In The Social Media. Anonymity allows the individual to have a voice without disclosing a name or a name which is pseudonym. On the other hand, it is writing online under a name that is not linked to one’s own civil …
About National Bamboo Mission: In October 2006, the Government of India (GOI) launched the National Bamboo Mission (NBM) on the basis of the National Mission on Bamboo Technology and Trade Development Report, 2003. The NBM’s key objective was to address …
About the Portal In August 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Employment unveiled the e-shram portal which aims to register 38 crore unorganised workers, such as construction labourers, migrant workforce, street vendors and domestic workers, among others. The workers will …
About Payments banks Payments banks are the new age banks with limited facilities. These banks mostly operate through the small vendors and shopkeepers. It exists in between the mobile wallet and regular banks. Payments banks are permitted to set up …
Local Self Government is the administration of local issues by such local bodies as have been elected by the people. The term ‘Panchayatan,’ which denotes a gathering of five people, including a spiritual man, is referenced in ancient Sanskrit writings. …
What’s in the news? The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Raising Day was marked on January 19. The NDRF was formed on this day in 2006. About NDRF The National Disaster Response Force is a specialised, multi-skilled, humanitarian force in …
What’s in the news? India has extended a $500 million-Line of Credit (LOC) to Sri Lanka for urgent fuel imports, days after providing $900 million relief to the island nation facing one of its worst economic downturns. A line of …
About IREDA Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) is a Government of India Enterprise under the administrative control of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). IREDA was established as a Non-Banking Financial Institution in 1987. It engages in …