Current Affairs 04 March 2023
CONTENTS SC Verdict on ECI Appointments Context: Recently, A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a high-power committee consisting of the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and the Chief Justice of India must pick the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs). Relevance: GS II- Polity and Governance Dimensions […]
PIB Summaries 04 March 2023
CONTENTS Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme Focus: GS II- Indian Economy Why in News? Recently the Finance Ministry said that the Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) 2022-23-Series IV will open for subscription during the period March 06-10, 2023. About Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGB) Benefits of Sovereign Gold Bond SAMARTH Scheme Focus: GS II: Government policies and interventions […]
Women, Bussiness and Law Index
Context: As per the recent report by the World Bank, Women, on average, enjoy barely 77% of legal rights that men do. Relevance: GS Paper-1: Women Empowerment and related Issues. Dimensions of the Article: About Women, Business and the Law Index: Key Findings of the Index: Mechanisms Existing in India for Vulnerable Sections Constitutional Provisions […]
Need For Restoration of peace along LAC
Context:Recently, the external Affairs minister met Chinese Foreign Minister. He reiterated India’s position and called for restoration of peace on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) was required to return to normalcy.Relevance:GS Paper 2: India and its Neighbourhood (relations)Dimensions of the Article: Cooperation between India and China: -Source: The Hindu
SC Collegium Recommends Names For Judges Of High Court
Context: The Supreme Court of India recently recommended names of the Judges to the government for appointments as judges in the Gujarat and Gauhati High Courts. Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Governance (Constitutional Provisions, Indian Judiciary) Dimensions of the Article: What is the Collegium System? Evolution of the Collegium system In the First Judges case (1982), […]
Agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications
Context: India and Australia signed a framework mechanism for mutual recognition of qualifications that will help in easing the mobility of students and professionals between the two countries. Relevance: GS Paper – 2 International Treaties & Agreements, Government Policies & Interventions, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Dimensions of the Article: Key […]
Static Quiz 04 March 2023 (Geography)
