Tagged: Science and Technology
Article 35 Context: The Centre has decided not to file any “counter-affidavit” on Article 35A, which has been challenged in the Supreme Court through a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition. About Article 35A Article...
Eat Right Movement “The Eat Right Movement” aims to empower the citizens by improving their health and wellbeing. Led by the FSSAI, it is a collective effort, to nudge the citizens towards making righ...
Minority status Context: The Government of Gujarat finally granted minority status to followers of Judaism in the state. The notification was issued by the state’s Department of Social Justice and Empowerment. Gujarat is now...
Simultaneous election Context: During recent consultations with the Law Commission of India, as many as nine parties expressed their reservations while four parties supported holding of simultaneous elections. Why we need simultaneous elections? The...
Special Category Status (SCS) Context: The Central government filed a counter affidavit in the Supreme Court on Wednesday expressing its inability to give Special Category Status (SCS) to Andhra Pradesh and said all commitments...
Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) Context: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for expanding the scope of Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) by...
Behdienkhlam Context: Behdienkhlam, one of the most colourful festivals of the State, was celebrated in the Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. About Behdienkhlam Behdienkhlam, a major festival of the people in the Jaintia Hills which is...
Tribal Museum The Chhattisgarh government will set up a tribal museum in the state’s upcoming new capital Raipur with a view to exhibit culture and tradition of scheduled tribes. The tribal museum will be...
ಕ್ಷಯರೋಗ ಆಂದೋಲನ ಸುದ್ದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಏಕಿದೆ ? ರಾಜ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ‘ಕ್ಷಯರೋಗ'(ಟಿಬಿ) ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣಕ್ಕೆ ಮುಂದಾಗಿರುವ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಇಲಾಖೆ ಜು. 2ರಿಂದ 13ರವರೆಗೆ ಸಕ್ರಿಯ ಕ್ಷಯರೋಗ ಪತ್ತೆ ಆಂದೋಲನ ಕೈಗೊಂಡಿದೆ. ಪರಿಷ್ಕೃತ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಕ್ಷಯರೋಗ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ’ದಡಿ ಬಿಬಿಎಂಪಿ ಸೇರಿದಂತೆ 31 ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಆಂದೋಲನ ನಡೆಸಲಿದೆ. ಹನ್ನೆರಡು ದಿನಗಳ ಕಾಲ ನಡೆಯುವ...
‘ವಾಸಿಸುವವನೇ ನೆಲದೊಡೆಯ’ ಕಾಯ್ದೆ ಸುದ್ದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಏಕಿದೆ? ಸಮಾಜದ ಕೆಳಸ್ತರದ ಲಕ್ಷಾಂತರ ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಿಗೆ ವಾಸದ ಸ್ಥಳದ ಮೇಲೆ ಮಾಲೀಕತ್ವದ ಹಕ್ಕು ಒದಗಿಸುವ ‘ವಾಸಿಸುವವನೇ ನೆಲದೊಡೆಯ’ ಘೋಷಣೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಸರಕಾರ ರೂಪಿಸಿದ್ದ ಶಾಸನವು ಅನುಷ್ಠಾನ ಹಂತದಲ್ಲಿ ವೈಫಲ್ಯ ಕಂಡಿದೆ. ಈ ಕಾನೂನು ಜಾರಿಯಾದ ಬಳಿಕ ಸುಮಾರು 5,300 ಜನವಸತಿ ಪ್ರದೇಶಗಳಷ್ಟೇ ಕಂದಾಯ ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಾಗಿ...