Context The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, being the Nodal Department for welfare of senior citizens, develops and implements programmes and policies for these groups in close collaboration with State Governments, Non-Governmental Organizations and the civil society. Atal Vayo …
Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a keynote address in the World Governments Summit (WGS) at Dubai. About the summit: The World Governments Summit Organization is a global, neutral, non-profit organisation dedicated to shaping the future of governments. The Summit, …
What’s in the news? Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated MTEX-24, a three-day defence exposition as part of MILAN 2024. MTEX-24 highlights India’s push towards self-reliance in the defence sector. It showcases the latest advancements in naval technology like shipbuilding, communication …
What’s in the news? Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated the first Skill India Centre (SIC) of the country in Sambalpur, Odisha. The initiative is designed to build the capabilities and knowledge of Yuva …
About CCPA The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) was constituted under The Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The CCPA aims to protect the rights of the consumer by cracking down on unfair trade practices, and false and misleading advertisements that are …
Context Lead toxicity in India continues to remain a public health concern. Lead toxicity Lead is a highly toxic metal and a very strong poison. Lead poisoning is a serious and sometimes fatal condition which occurs when lead builds up …
What’s in the news? Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that the present government’s ambition is to make India a fully developed nation by 2047 and all efforts are being made in this direction. He said that the government’s ambition is …
What’s in the news? The INDUS-X Summit is scheduled to be held in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between India and the United States in defence innovation. Organised by Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) under …