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Govt. arms civilians in border villages

 

(Internal Security)

Know about the Village Defence Committee (VDC)? How are Village Defence Guards (VDGs) different from VDCs? Why Is the government Arming and Training Villagers In Jammu and what lies ahead?

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‘Doctor didis’ creating social capital in rural Jharkhand

 

(Health)

Know about the Pashu Sakhi project. What are its Contributions, Challenges, and way forward?

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6

Neelakurinji sanctuary stays on paper

 

(Environment)

Why even after 16 years, the Neelakurinji sanctuary is still on paper? Its impact on Local people. Also, learn facts related to the Neelakurinji plant.

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Rajnath launches Soul of Steel endurance challenge in Dehradun

 

(Economy)

What is the ‘Soul of Steel’ alpine challenge? How this  initiative will promote tourism in border areas, Challenges, and way forward. 

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Rajasthan first to implement a blindness control policy

 

(Government Policies and Interventions / Health)

Know about the Rajasthan government’s policy to control blindness. Also, Know about the causes of blindness, its impact, and Steps taken by the central government in controlling blindness.

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Where do Indian cities stand on toxic air?

 

(Environmental Pollution & Degradation)

What is the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)? What are the limits for the particulate matter? Has the NCAP managed to reduce pollution? What more can be done?

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12

What does Centre want in Bhopal gas case?

 

(Government Policies and Interventions / Health)

Why has the government demanded more compensation in its curative petition? Is more relief possible in a curative petition? What did the court observe during the hearing? Conclusion and way forward.

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What led to the Governor­-CM rift in T.N.?

 

(Parliament & State Legislatures)

What is the role of the Governor and State Government, according to the Constitution? Why is the Governor at loggerheads with the ruling government? Conclusion and way forward.

 
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