PIB Summaries 16 December 2024
Content: Public Sector Banks – A Resurgent Force A public sector bank (PSB) is a bank that is owned by the government, either directly or through other government agencies or corporate bodies. The government holds a majority stake in the bank, usually more than 50%. Relevance : GS 3 (Economy ) Financial Performance Resilience Indicators Financial […]
PIB Summaries 14 December 2024
Content: 1. National Energy Conservation Day 2. Steps taken by the Government to reduce Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure National Energy Conservation Day Introduction Relevance: GS 3(Energy, Environment) Significance: National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA): Government Initiatives Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT): Standards and Labelling (S&L): Go Electric Campaign: EV Yatra Portal & App: UJALA Scheme: Street Lighting […]
PIB Summaries 13 December 2024
Content: 1. Prayagraj: Blending Tradition with Modernity 2. India’s FDI Journey Hits $1 Trillion Prayagraj: Blending Tradition with Modernity Context : Maha Kumba Mela all set to take place from January 13 to February 26, 2025 Relevance: GS 1(Heritage and Culture) Highlights of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela Modern Infrastructure: Cultural Integration: Innovations: Historical and […]
PIB Summaries 12 December 2024
Content: 1. Waste Not, Celebrate More: The 25th Hornbill Festival Paves the Way for Sustainability! 2. Parliament Question: Enhancing Complaint Redressal Through CPGRAM Waste Not, Celebrate More: The 25th Hornbill Festival Paves the Way for Sustainability! Relevance: GS 1(Culture) , GS 3(Environment) Zero-Waste and SUP-Free Initiatives: Waste Management Practices: Circular Economy and Community Engagement: Environmental Impact: […]
PIB Summaries 11 December 2024
Content: 1. Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana 2. Yuva Sahakar Scheme Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana PKVY aim to boost sustainable agricultural practices, focusing on natural and organic farming .Key objective is to benefit farmers and environment through sustainability. Relevance: GS 2( Schemes) , GS 3(Agriculture) Bharatiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati (BPKP) National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) […]
PIB Summaries 10 December 2024
Content: 1. Parliament Question:- Effects of Climate Change 2. From Spices to Sustainability Parliament Question Effects of Climate Change Intro: India’s climate action focuses on increasing forest cover, renewable energy, and addressing regional disparities to align with global sustainability goals. Relevance:GS 3(Environment) Forest Cover : Contributing factors for the increase: Regional Trends: States with Increase […]
PIB Summaries 09 December 2024
Content: Digital Infrastructure Landscape Context: Rapidly evolving digital infrastructure driving economic growth, effective governance and Inclusive development Relevance: GS 2( Governance) Cloud Services and Digital Public Infrastructure: Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI): Common Services Centres (CSCs): Citizen-Centric Digital Services: Revolutionizing Government Operations: Fourth Edition of India Internet Governance Forum Context : The India Internet Governance Forum […]
PIB Summaries 07 December 2024
Content: 1. India’s 100-Day TB Elimination Campaign 2. Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture India’s 100-Day TB Elimination Campaign Context : On December 7, 2024 Ministry of Health launched the “100-day TB elimination campaign” to accelerate TB elimination efforts . Relevance:GS 2(Health) Objectives Focus on: Scope of Campaign Achievements Under NTEP (2015–2023) Strategic Interventions India’s […]
PIB Summaries 05 December 2024
Content: 1. National Digital Communication Policy, 2018 and its key developments 2. National Cooperative Policy National Digital Communication Policy, 2018 and its key developments Overview Relevance : GS 2 (Governance) Key Achievements (2018–2024) Infrastructure Expansion: Broadband and Mobile Connectivity: Digital Bharat Nidhi (formerly USOF): Satellite Communication Reforms (2022) Regulatory Reforms TRAI’s Role: Impact National Cooperative […]
PIB Summaries 04 December 2024
Content: UPI: Revolutionising Digital Payments in India Context : Processed over 16 billion transactions worth ₹23.49 Lakh Crores in October 2024 Relevance : GS 3 (Economy ) Introduction Technological Framework Adoption and Growth Achievements (October 2024) Key Features Global Reach Future Prospects Benefits Under E-Shram Card Context : As on 26th November 2024, over 30.42 […]