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[pib] Projects under PM-DevINE Scheme

Why in the News? The Ministry of Development of North-East Region has provided progress update regarding various projects under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE) Scheme. About the PM-DevINE Scheme: Details PM-DevINE is a Central Sector scheme introduced under the Union Budget 2022-23, aiming to drive development in the North Eastern… Continue reading [pib] Projects under PM-DevINE Scheme

[pib] Jan Aushadhi Kendra’s by PACS

Why in the News? The Government has empowered Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to operate Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras (PMBJK), aiming to provide generic medicines at affordable prices to underserved rural areas. About Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras (PMBJK) by PACS: Details PMBJKs were established in November 2008. Government-established outlets that provide… Continue reading [pib] Jan Aushadhi Kendra’s by PACS

[11th December 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Sambhal and the perils of judicial evasion

PYQ Relevance:Q) What was held in the Coelho case? In this context, can you say that judicial review is of key importance amongst the basic features of the Constitution? (UPSC CSE 2016) Mentor’s Comment: UPSC Mains have previously ‘Judicial review’ (in 2016), and ‘religiousness/religiosity and Communalism’ (in 2017). In a 2005 paper on ‘judicial inactivism,’… Continue reading [11th December 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Sambhal and the perils of judicial evasion

UPSC Mains Result 2024 Out: Check Name List PDF, Roll Number List by Civilsdaily IAS

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the UPSC Mains Result 2024 on 9th December 2024. The result, released in PDF format, contains the roll numbers of candidates who have successfully qualified for the interview stage of the selection process. Additionally, a name-wise list of qualified candidates has also been published. The UPSC Civil Services… Continue reading UPSC Mains Result 2024 Out: Check Name List PDF, Roll Number List by Civilsdaily IAS

Deepening India’s steps as a key space-faring nation

Why in the News? India has set ambitious objectives for its space programme over the next two decades, focusing on the development of powerful, reusable rockets like the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s upcoming Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV). What are the recent achievements of India’s space program? Chandrayaan-3 Mission: India successfully achieved a soft… Continue reading Deepening India’s steps as a key space-faring nation

ELEVATE: Craft the perfect UPSC DAF 2 with Civilsdaily | Interview Guidance Program for UPSC CSE 2024  

Register 1-1 DAF 2 session right now! DAF is probably the most important document for UPSC interviews. It is important to take the time to craft a well-rounded DAF that stands out from the crowd and does justice while showcasing the best of your skills and experiences.  Your DAF-II includes the following sections: Why is… Continue reading ELEVATE: Craft the perfect UPSC DAF 2 with Civilsdaily | Interview Guidance Program for UPSC CSE 2024  

Draft UGC Regulations, 2024

Why in the News? The University Grants Commission (UGC) released the Draft UGC (Minimum Standards of Instructions in the Award of UG and PG Degrees) 2024 to bring sweeping reforms in India’s higher education sector. The new regulations will apply to all Central, State, Private, and Deemed Universities across India. Back2Basics: University Grants Commission (UGC)… Continue reading Draft UGC Regulations, 2024

[pib] Yuva Sahakar Scheme

Why in the News? The Ministry of Cooperation, in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha has informed about the progress of the Yuva Sahakar Scheme. Current Financial Details: As of 30th November 2024, the following financial assistance details have been recorded: Sanctioned Amount: ₹4734.97 lakh to cooperatives with 18,915 beneficiary members. Disbursed… Continue reading [pib] Yuva Sahakar Scheme

[pib] New Policy Initiatives in Agriculture Sector

Why in the News? The Government of India, recognizing agriculture as a State subject, actively supports State governments through various policy measures and budgetary allocations aimed at improving the welfare of farmers. Below are some key initiatives approved by the Union Cabinet: Clean Plant Programme (CPP) Approval Date: 09.08.2024 ; Outlay: ₹1,765.67 crore Objective: Enhance… Continue reading [pib] New Policy Initiatives in Agriculture Sector

[10th December 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: In energy-dependent world, the issue of food security

PYQ Relevance:Q) What are the salient features of the National Food Security Act, 2013? How has the Food Security Bill helped in eliminating hunger and malnutrition in India? (UPSC CSE 2021) Mentor’s Comment: UPSC Mains have always focused on ‘Food Security’ (in 2021), ‘conventional energy generation’ (in 2020) and ‘India’s Energy Security’ (in 2017). “Food… Continue reading [10th December 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: In energy-dependent world, the issue of food security

On reforms in merchant shipping

Why in the News? The government is set to introduce the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024, and the Coastal Shipping Bill, of 2024, aiming to drive critical reforms and deliver transformative changes to strengthen and revitalize the shipping industry. Have the Merchant Shipping Act, of 1958, and the Coasting Vessels Act, of 1838 failed?  The Merchant… Continue reading On reforms in merchant shipping

Indians need the right to disconnect

Why in the News? After an EY employee’s death allegedly linked to work pressure, a report highlights Indian women in professions like IT and auditing exceeding 55-hour workweeks, with marginalized unorganized sector workers facing varied hours. What are the present issues arising at Workplaces in India? Long Working Hours: Many Indian professionals, especially women in… Continue reading Indians need the right to disconnect

National Food Security Act, 2013

Why in the News? The Supreme Court remarked that a long-term solution to food security issues is generating employment, while advocate Prashant Bhushan pointed out that the National Food Security Act (NFSA) still relies on 2011 census data. About National Food Security Act, 2013: Details Launch  NFSA was signed into law on 12th September 2013,… Continue reading National Food Security Act, 2013

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