ACTS AND AMENDMENTSGeneral Studies IIInternal Security

National Security Act (NSA) 1980

Context: A petition was filed in the Supreme Court to invoke the National Security Act (NSA) against hoarding, profiteering, adulteration and black-marketing

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EnergyGeneral Studies IIISchemes

Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT) Scheme

Context: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today presided over a virtual ceremony in

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General Studies IIIINFRASTRUCTURESchemes

RDSO FIRST Institution to be declared SDO under one “One Nation One Standard”

Context: RDSO (Research Design & Standards Organization) of Indian Railways has become the FIRST Institution to be declared SDO under 

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General Studies IIIIndustryINFRASTRUCTURE

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)

About DPIIT : The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is a central government department under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in

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EconomyGeneral Studies III

Asian Development Outlook 2021: ADB

Context: According to the report Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2021, the second wave of Covid-19 can put India’s economic recovery at “risk”. ADO is a series of

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EconomyGeneral Studies III

Corporate Social Responsibility

Context: Experts are calling on the government to ease CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) regulations to allow corporate expenditure on vaccinations for employees and treatment of employees suffering

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Environment and EcologyGeneral Studies III

The Global Forest Goals Report 2021: UN Report

Context: The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations has released the Global Forest Goals Report 2021. Findings

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