vdAdmin February 13, 2025
Section 8(3) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 /लोक प्रतिनिधित्व अधिनियम, 1951 की धारा 8(3)
Why in News? The Supreme Court is currently hearing petitions filed by Ashwin Upadhyay and others, which seek a lifetime ban on convicted persons from contesting elections. This issue has gained prominence as the debate on criminalisation of politics continues to raise concerns about the ethical integrity of lawmakers in India. The petitioners argue that […]
vdAdmin February 13, 2025
Conceptual Framework of GDKP Measurement/ग्रीन घरेलू उत्पाद (GDKP) मापन का वैचारिक ढांचा
Why in News? The Green Domestic Product (GDKP) has recently been highlighted as a potential alternative to the traditional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to measure economic progress. The rising global emphasis on sustainable development, environmental conservation, and achieving net-zero emissions has driven the need for a broader framework to assess the true cost of economic […]
vdAdmin February 13, 2025
India-EFTA Desk/भारत-ईएफटीए डेस्क
Why in News? India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) have launched the India-EFTA Desk, marking a significant milestone in economic cooperation. This development follows the recently finalized India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), making EFTA the first European bloc to formalize a trade pact with India. Key Highlights: Investment and Trade Benefits: […]
vdAdmin February 13, 2025
Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024 /भ्रष्टाचार धारणा सूचकांक (CPI) 2024
Why in News ? India has been ranked 96th out of 180 nations in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for the year 2024. Overview of CPI 2024: The CPI 2024 underscores the negative impact of corruption on global efforts to tackle climate change. The index evaluates the perceived level of public sector corruption across 180 […]
vdAdmin February 11, 2025
India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Plant/भारत का पहला स्वदेशी स्वचालित जैव चिकित्सा कचरा उपचार संयंत्र:
Why in news ? Recently , The Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has launched India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Plant at AIIMS New Delhi. The plant, named “Sṛjanam”, aims to revolutionize biomedical waste management by offering an eco-friendly and cost-effective solution to treat waste without relying on energy-intensive incinerators. This development marks a […]
vdAdmin February 11, 2025
PRIME MINISTER’S 15 POINT PROGRAMME FOR MINORITIES/अल्पसंख्यकों के लिए प्रधानमंत्री का 15 बिंदुओं वाला कार्यक्रम :
Why in News? On 10 February 2025, Union Minister of Minority & Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju, provided updates in the Rajya Sabha regarding the Prime Minister’s 15 Point Programme for the welfare of minorities. This programme, aimed at ensuring equal opportunities for the socio-economic upliftment of minorities, encompasses various schemes implemented through a saturation […]
vdAdmin February 11, 2025
What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)?
Why in News?In his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has moved to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies initiated by his predecessor Joe Biden. This policy reversal is being discussed globally, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighting the Trump administration’s stance against issues like climate change and […]
vdAdmin February 11, 2025
NITI Aayog’s Report on Expanding Quality Higher Education through States and State Public Universities/नीति आयोग: राज्यों और राज्य सार्वजनिक विश्वविद्यालयों के माध्यम से गुणवत्तापूर्ण उच्च शिक्षा का विस्तार
Why in News? NITI Aayog has launched a first-of-its-kind policy report titled “Expanding Quality Higher Education through States and State Public Universities (SPUs)”. The report focuses on strengthening SPUs, which account for 80% of India’s higher education enrolment, aligning with the goals of NEP 2020 and India’s vision for Viksit Bharat 2047. Key Points: 1. […]
vdAdmin February 11, 2025
What is Basic Customs Duty (BCD)?बेसिक कस्टम्स ड्यूटी (BCD) क्या है?
Why in News ? The Budget 2025-26 has reduced the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on imports to increase competition in the domestic economy. What is Basic Customs Duty (BCD)? Definition: Basic Customs Duty is a type of tax levied on goods imported into a country. Purpose: It serves as a protective measure for domestic industries […]
vdAdmin February 11, 2025
Disturbed Areas Act in Gujarat/गुजरात में डिस्टर्ब्ड एरियाज एक्ट:
Why in News? The Surat district collector recently sealed a property in the Salabatpura area of the old city, citing a violation of the Disturbed Areas Act. A Hindu woman had sold the property to a Muslim woman without adhering to the provisions of the Act. The case highlights the restrictions imposed under Section 5 […]
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