Prabuddha Bharata
PM to address 125th anniversary celebrations of ‘Prabuddha Bharata’ on 31st January Prime Minister’s Office Context Prime Minister Shri Narendra
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Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
Origin: The name ’Nilgiris’ with literary meaning ‘blue mountains’ has originated from the blue flower clad mountains of the Nilgiris plateau within
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World Gold Council
About World Gold Council The World Gold Council is an association whose members comprise the world’s leading gold mining companies.
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Elephant Corridor Case
Context: The Supreme Court has appointed conservationist Nandita Hazarika as Member of a Technical Committee constituted by it on October
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International Energy Agency (IEA)
Context: India signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with International Energy Agency (IEA).The agreement seeks to strengthen mutual trust and cooperation &
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DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill 2019
Context: Leaders of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) and CPI have filed dissent notes to the parliamentary standing committee’s report on
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Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act
About: The FRBM Act 2003 in its amended form was passed by the government to bring fiscal discipline and to
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Off-Budget Borrowings
Context: One of the most sought after details in any Union Budget is the level of fiscal deficit. As such, it is
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ayushman Bharat Ayushman Bharat, a flagship scheme of Government of India, was launched as
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