MONTHLY PIB SUMMARIES JULY 2024 | MONTHLY COMPILATION FOR UPSC
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Legacy IAS July 2024 PIB SUMMARIES – Monthly Compilation for UPSC Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam) will be extremely crucial for your UPSC preparation. The source, Press Information Bureau of India is indubitably the most important source of Current Affairs for any UPSC aspirant. In this Compilation you will find important PIB articles from the […]
Clean Plant Programme
Context: The Cabinet has approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP), with an outlay of Rs 1,766 crore, under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH). Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: Clean Plant Programme for Enhancing Horticulture Additional Features: Anticipated Benefits: Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) The Horticulture […]
About Ceropegia Shivrayiana
Context: Recently, a new flowering plant species from the ‘ceropegia’ genus has been discovered inside the Vishalgad premises in Maharashtra and named it as Ceropegia Shivrayiana. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Ceropegia Shivrayiana Overview Vishalgad Fort Insights -Source: Times of India
Allegations of Conflict of Interest at SEBI Amid Adani Investigation
Context: Hindenburg Research has raised allegations suggesting that the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Madhabi Puri Buch, held stakes in offshore companies allegedly involved in the Adani money syphoning scandal. This revelation comes at a time when Buch is tasked with investigating claims of malfeasance and stock price manipulation within […]
Research Findings on Coral Reefs
Context: Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 years over the past decade. The reef suffered mass coral bleaching events between 2016 and 2024. Relevance: Environment and Ecology (Conservation of Environment and Ecology, Environmental Pollution and Degradation) Dimensions of the Article: Research Findings on Coral Reefs: Great Barrier Reef About Coral Reefs Risks […]
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
Context: According to the Ministry of Rural Development, work demand under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) fell sharply in July 2024. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: Implications of Reduced Demand for MGNREGS Work Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) How MGNREGA came to be? Features of MGNREGA Objectives of […]
India Names Underwater Structures in the Indian Ocean
Context: India has recently named three significant underwater structures in the Indian Ocean as Ashoka, Chandragupt, and Kalpataru. These names reflect the nation’s expanding role in marine science and its dedication to exploring and understanding this crucial body of water. The proposal for these names came from India and received approval from the International Hydrographic […]
Current Affairs Quiz 12 August 2024
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Current Affairs 12 August 2024
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CONTENTS India Names Underwater Structures in the Indian Ocean Context: India has recently named three significant underwater structures in the Indian Ocean as Ashoka, Chandragupt, and Kalpataru. These names reflect the nation’s expanding role in marine science and its dedication to exploring and understanding this crucial body of water. The proposal for these names came […]
Implications of Upheaval in Bangladesh on its Trade Relations Relations with India
Context: Since Sheikh Hasina assumed office as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 2009, the country has emerged as a crucial ally of India. Her leadership has brought about substantial progress in bilateral relations, particularly in areas such as infrastructure development, connectivity, and trade. However, the recent political turmoil in Bangladesh has sparked concerns regarding the future […]