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Process on to amend criminal laws: govt

(Polity and Governance

Recent move of the Government of India to initiate the process for comprehensive amendments to criminal laws, objectives and need.

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?3,358 cr. in MGNREGA wages not paid

(Welfare Schemes)

Know about Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, achievements, issues, latest Budgetary Allocations and what lies ahead?

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Electoral bonds worth ?1,213 crores sold in January

(Economy)

What is Electoral Bond?Why were electoral bonds introduced in India? benefits, controversy, Supreme Court say on electoral bonds

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J&K Delimitation Commission likely to get another extension

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

Soon, homestays to come up around Sultanpur National Park 

(Environment)

What is Delimitation and Delimitation Commission? Know about the J&K delimitation exercise, Present status, Why does the J&K delimitation exercise matter?

 

Learn facts related to World Wetlands Day and Sultanpur National Park

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Ink India-Britain free trade, unlock new opportunity

(IR)

Know about the India-United Kingdom partnership, various  steps to reduce barriers to trade, what is the present status of FTA negotiations, benefits linked to FTA, key analysis a way ahead 

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Imperial excess

(Polity and Governance)

 

What is the role of the Governor in relation to the elected government and legislature? know about Governor, Conditions, Functions and Powers, Concerns related to the office of governor and what needs to be done in this context ?

 

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Creating jobs by increasing capex 

(Economy)

 

What is India’s employment to population (over the age of 15) ratio? In comparison with other countries, how does the COVID 19 pandemic impact India’s workforce? know about the status of Centre’s revenue receipts and fiscal deficit, factors,initiatives of government in this context, what is capital expenditure, its relevance, recent budgetary allocation for capital expenditure.

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Amendments on Pegasus, COVID not allowed 

 

(Cyber Security)

Know about Pegasus and the controversy related to it, other kinds of cyber threats and their  Impact on cybersecurity and suggestions to stop such attacks, what are  Laws related to cybercrimes and security in India?

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Children’s share in 2022 Union

Budget plummets to 11­year low

 

(Polity and Governance)

Know about the total allocation for children in Union Budget

2022-­23, what are Developmental schemes related to the children?  

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SC effort to fill HC vacancies continues into 2022

(Judiciary)

Know about the Supreme Court Collegium system and its recommendations for the appointment of judges in the High Courts. 

 

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U.S., NATO offer trust building steps to Russia, say leaked files

 

U.S. sends military aid to UAE after Houthi attacks

 

India’s EXIM Bank, Sri Lanka

sign $500­mn loan agreement

 

(IR)

What are recent proposals of Washington and its NATO allies for Russia? background of the issue, Russian demands and way forward.

 

Why is Yemen at war? Which are the parties involved in the Yemen Crisis? its implications of world and India

 

Aims and Objectives of signing a $500­

million Line of Credit agreement with the Government of Sri Lanka, Know about the India-Sri Lanka relations, India – Sri Lanka Confidence Building Measures, issues, initiatives to tackle them

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Budget moots tweaks to GST

law to tighten input tax claims

Greater capital expenditure is the highlight of the Budget

Expect States to fully tap  ? 1­lakh cr. loan corpus: FM

 

(Economy)

Major highlights of Union Budget 2022-23? And their impact on the economy.

 

 
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