PIB Summaries 30 April 2022
CONTENTS Mission SAGAR Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0 Mission SAGAR Focus: GS II- International Relations Why in News? With the overarching aim of providing critical medical aid to Sri Lanka during the ongoing crisis, INS Gharial as part of Mission SAGAR IX arrived at Colombo and delivered over 760 kgs of 107 types […]
PIB Summaries 29 April 2022
CONTENTS Aspirational Districts Programme MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification Scheme Aspirational Districts Programme Focus: GS II- Government policies and Interventions Why in News? As part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, NITI Aayog held a day-long conference on the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP). About Aspirational Districts Programme Aspirational Districts are those districts in India, that are […]
PIB Summaries 28 April 2022
CONTENTS Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) India Post Payments Bank PM SVANidhi Indian Mission in Lithuania Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Focus: GS-III: Agriculture Why in News? The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has approved the proposal of the Department of Fertilizers for Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers for […]
PIB Summaries 27 April 2022
CONTENTS Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods FAME-II Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods Focus: GS III- Indian Economy Why in News? Nineteen companies have filed applications for Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods (ACs and LED Lights) in the 2nd Round of Applications with committed investments of Rs 1,548 crore. Key points: […]
PIB Summaries 26 April 2022
CONTENTS Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs Malaria Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs Focus: GS III-Agriculture Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has organized the National Conference of Cluster Based Business Organization’s (CBBOs), under the Central Sector Scheme of Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs (Farmer Producer Organization). About the scheme: Nodal: Ministry […]
PIB Summaries 25 April 2022
CONTENTS National Panchayati Raj Day SVAMITVA PM gets Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award National Panchayati Raj Day GS II- Local Self Governance Why in News? The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the people on National Panchayati Raj Day. He said that Panchayats are the pillars of the Indian Democracy. What is National Panchayati Raj […]
PIB Summaries 23 April 2022
CONTENTS One Nation One Ration Card Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Central Administrative Tribunal One Nation One Ration Card Focus: GS III-Food Security Why in News? The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) received the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration, 2020 for its scheme ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ (ONORC). […]
PIB Summaries 22 April 2022
CONTENTS Fincluvation Atal Pension Yojana Fincluvation Focus: GS III- Growth and Development Why in News? On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Indian Independence & ongoing Azadi ka Amrit Mahotasav, India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% government owned entity under Department of Posts (DoP) announced the launch of Fincluvation. Fincluvation A joint initiative to […]
PIB Summaries 21 April 2022
CONTENTS Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN) Green Hydrogen NATPOLREX-VIII Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN) Focus: GS III- Indian Economy Why in News? The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) flagship Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik) has been awarded Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2020 under the category “Innovation (General) – Central”. About Ude […]
PIB Summaries 20 April 2022
CONTENTS National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India) Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package National Apprenticeship Mela 2022 National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India) Focus: GS III- Security Challenges Why in News? Recently, National Security Advisor inaugurated the National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise. About National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India) […]