Demonetisation 2.0 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a momentous decision to stop issuing banknotes with the denomination of 2000 and it is also being said as Demonetisation 2.0. These notes will no longer be printed, although they will still be accepted as legal money. The decision was made since the goal of …
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Context: The article is discussing Bhopal becoming the first city in the country to join the global movement on the localization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It highlights the SDGs that were adopted by 193 member-states of the United Nations in 2015 as a comprehensive plan of action for sustainable development consisting of 17 …
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Background In many parts of India, women face significant challenges when it comes to entrepreneurship and business ownership. They often lack access to financial resources, market knowledge, and mentorship. Recognizing the need to address these barriers, the Government of Karnataka launched BIZ SAKHI in collaboration with various stakeholders, including NGOs, industry associations, and educational institutions. …
Current Affairs 20th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam NIB Withdrawal of ₹2000 Banknotes Context: The Reserve Bank of India has decided to withdraw Rs 2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation. Reasons for the withdrawal of Rs 2000 denomination banknotes According to the RBI, the Rs 2000 denomination banknote was introduced in November 2016 “primarily with …
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Context: Finance Ministry has recently set up a four-member committee headed by Finance Secretary T V Somanathan to review the pension system for government employees. Panel will deliberate on whether any changes are required to the National Pension System, and suggest the measures which will improve pensionary benefits for government employees while maintain fiscal prudence …
Context: The Central government has promulgated an ordinance to nullify the Supreme Court’s recent verdict to give the Delhi government powers over administrative services in the national capital. About the Central Government’s Ordinance The ordinance, promulgated by the President of India, seeks to amend the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991. The …
The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC ‘ The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 18 May 2023 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday decided to withdraw ₹2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation in pursuance of its “Clean Note Policy”. However, the ₹2,000 notes will continue to be legal tender. A similar withdrawal of notes from circulation was …
डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में खबरों में देखा गया, किरू हाइड्रो-इलेक्ट्रिक पावर प्रोजेक्ट निम्नलिखित में से किस नदी पर बनाया गया है? महानदी झेलम चिनाब ब्रह्मपुत्र डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 18 May 2023 व्याख्या: विकल्प (3) सही है: किरू जलविद्युत परियोजना केंद्र शासित प्रदेश जम्मू और …
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2023 Q) Recently seen in news, the Kiru hydro-electric power project is built over which one of the following rivers? Mahanadi Jhelum Chenab Brahmaputra Daily Current Affairs for UPSC – 18 May April 2023 Explanation: Option (3) is correct: Kiru hydro-electric power project is a run-of-river project proposed on Chenab …
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Context: The article is discussing the collaboration between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Union Ministry of Ayush in the field of health research to enhance cooperation and promote integrated medicine. It highlights that this combination of conventional medicine and alternative medicine practices is an attempt to bridge the gap between the …
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