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Daily Current Affairs  – 7 April 2023

    Amendments to the Information Technology rules, 2021
    In News The Ministry of Electronics and IT, notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Aim & Objective To enforce greater due diligence by online gaming and social media intermediaries in respect of online games & fake or false misleading information related to Government business. What are […]
    Bidriware Art
    In News Bidri craftsman Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after receiving Padma Shri Award by President Droupadi Murmu. Bidriware Bidriware is a metal handicraft from the city of Bidar in Karnataka. This art form has obtained a Geographical Indications (GI) Tag. Process Bidriware techniques are influenced by Persian art.  Flowers, leaves […]
    Pre-draft version of National Curriculum Framework for School Education
    In News The Ministry of Education released a pre-draft version of the National Curriculum Framework for School Education. About Framework  The National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF) is developed based on the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, and to enable its implementation. It addresses education for the age group 3 to […]
    Indian Space Policy 2023
    In News The Union government has approved the Indian Space Policy 2023. About Policy  The policy lays down the roles and responsibilities of organizations such as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), NewSpace India Limited, and private sector entities. The government had earlier opened up the space sector for the private sector to help boost […]
    RBI’s Monetary Policy Statement
    In News The Reserve Bank of India held its first bi-monthly monetary policy of 2023-24. What is the Monetary Policy Committee? About:  The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is a committee of the Central Bank in India (Reserve Bank of India), headed by its Governor, which is entrusted with the task of fixing the benchmark policy […]
    Kirit Parikh panel recommendations on Gas Pricing
    In Context Recently, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)  approved the Kirit Parikh panel recommendations on natural gas pricing. The Kirit Parikh committee was constituted in 2022 to review the existing pricing formula for domestically produced natural gas in India. More about the Committee Composition :  The committee is headed by energy expert Kirit […]