ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

Places of Worship Act, 1991

Context: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the government to respond to a plea challenging a special law enacted in

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ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013

The basic concept of food security globally is to ensure that all people, at all times, should get access to

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ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

FUGITIVE ECONOMIC OFFENDERS

Context: The Westminster Magistrates Court in London has allowed India’s extradition request against businessman Nirav Modi, who is wanted in

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ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

Right to Information Act

Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions  Context: The Supreme Court has criticised the Union government

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ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

Context: As per the 2019 Crime in India Report compiled by the National Crime Records Bureau: Only 2.2 % of

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National Food Security Mission

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution About: National Food Security Mission (NFSM) was launched in 2007-08 to increase

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ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill 2020

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill,

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ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies II

The Whistle Blowers Protection Act

Ministry of Personnel, Grievances and Pensions Context: The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today suggested all corporates

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