IR/Defense: Defense Minister’s DEFENCE Acquisition Council (DAC) gave an Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to procure the Very Short Range Air Defence System or VSHORAD (IR Homing) missile system, It is designed and developed by the Defence Research and Development [...]
Economy💳 Polity⚖️ IR/Defense🔫 Environment🌿 Geography🗺 Essay: Women in Sports Challenges PIN-GK🏋️ GPSC Economy💳 EcoPill2-Budget Taxation: GST on online gaming that require skill: e.g. crossword puzzles, bridge, rummy, poker, scrabble. if fees to join online gaming contest is Rs.1000 and [...]
Polity: election: parliamentary panel asked ECI if the minimum age to contest election could be brought down from 25 to 21 for the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha, while reducing it from 30 to 25 for the upper house [...]
EcoPil5-INFRA: Transport- PM Modi launches Luxury cruise ship, MV Ganga Vilas. It’ll start from Varanasi to Dibrugarh, via Bangladesh, a 3,200-km river voyage - it’ll be world’s longest river cruise. It will make pit-stops to cover various historical, cultural [...]
EcoPill1C-Sharemarket: RBI to conduct First sovereign green bond auction soon. This I’ve already explain in the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0ffVla9hcw EcoPill6: HRD: Census postponed to 2024–25. Was scheduled to happen in 2021. office of Registrar General of India (RGI) under [...]
EcoPill6: HRD: National Education Policy, 2020 says allow foreign universities in India. 2022: New UGC norms: Foreign universities can set up campus, decide fee, send back funds.Freedom to hire foreign faculty. Offline classes,no online. 🤩 Indian students will not [...]
Environment/Pollution Polity- Freedom of Speech against Pvt Citizens Economy BIND Scheme Merger of Film Bodies Demographic issues Environment/Pollution: Heat Dome Ethics : attitude towards women History/Culture: Missing monuments Environment/Pollution Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s Green hydrogen mission: 1) [...]
Polity: Right to life: Cinemas can bar outside food, must give free drinking water rules Supreme Court. (सिनेमा घरों के मालिक, प्रेक्षकों को बाहर से खाना लाने पर प्रतिबंध लगा सकते हैं, किंतु मुफ़्त पेयजल देना, सिनेमा की ज़िम्मेदारी [...]
EcoPill2B-Black money: SC ruling on demonetisation: 4–1 majority judges upheld Government’s decision. 1 judge dissented that RBI didn’t apply its mind, and government should have enacted a law and informed parliament. Justice Nagarathna held that Section 26(2) gives excessive [...]
IR/Defense: United Nations General Assembly resolution asked International Court of Justice’s opinion Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories.India abstained but vote passed by majority. (संयुक्त राष्ट्र की सामान्य सभा ने अंतरराष्ट्रीय न्याय अदालत से फ़िलिस्तीन पे इज़राइल के क़ब्ज़े [...]
History/Culture Polity Economy: GST Changes before and after Ethics/Society Persons in News- Alok Sharma History/Culture urbanization impact on monuments: AS MANY as 50 of India’s 3,693 centrally protected monuments are missing/ untraceable over the years Reasons: due to rapid [...]
EcoPill1D-Insurance/ pension/ financial inclusion: Under National Pension System (NPS) a state government employee contributes 10 per cent of salary State government also contributes 10%. The amount of pension depends on the performance of the share market/bond market where this [...]
EcoPil4B-Sectors of Economy: ‘Right to Repair’. (see infographics below) Apple makes laptops in such manner that it can’t be opened/repaired by customer/third party. Then Apple charges high price for sparepart/repair/ warranty extension. Customer has to throw away the product [...]