PIB Summaries 27 August 2022
CONTENT Government e-Marketplace Government e-Marketplace Focus: GS II- Government policies and Intervention Why in News? Government e-Marketplace (GeM), a national procurement portal, is eyeing annual procurement worth ₹2 lakh crore during FY23. About Government e-Marketplace (GeM) Nodal: Ministry of Commerce and Industry The Government e Marketplace (GeM) was launched on August 9, 2016. To create an open […]
Current Affairs Quiz 27 August 2022
Current Affairs 27 August 2022
CONTENTS Nikshay Poshan Yojana Bhitarkanika National Park INS Vikrant Artemis I Mission African swine fever Vishnugadh Project Nikshay Poshan Yojana Context: Only two-thirds of people living with tuberculosis benefitted from the Union government’s Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY), sole nutrition support scheme, in 2021, which raises major public health concern. Relevance: GS II: Government policies and […]
Clearing of Backlog Cases
Context In a recent notice, the Supreme Court announced a list of 25 of the 53 Constitution Bench cases that will be heard. The notice is a strong indication that the Court is serious about reducing its massive legal backlog. The recent developments have come as a pleasant surprise, as the court had been roundly […]
Boosting the Women Workforce
Context India’s Prime Minister stated during the two-day National Labour Conference (in Tirupati) that India must prepare for future labour needs by providing flexible workplaces with flexi work hours and developing a work-from-home ecosystem, particularly to increase women’s participation in the workforce. The Conference aims to address a variety of issues concerning the implementation of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 August 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 August 2022 Contents Clearing of Backlog Cases Boosting the Women Workforce Clearing of Backlog Cases Context In a recent notice, the Supreme Court announced a list of 25 of the 53 Constitution Bench cases that will be heard. The notice is a strong indication that the Court is serious about […]
Static Quiz 27 August 2022 (Polity)
