PIB Summaries 16 February 2023
CONTENTS Vibrant Village Programme Focus: GS III- Indian Economy (Infrastructure) Why in News? The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, has approved Centrally Sponsored Scheme- “Vibrant Villages Programme” (VVP) for the Financial Years 2022-23 to 2025-26 with financial allocation of Rs. 4800 Crore. About Vibrant Village Programme Focus areas: Need of such scheme: […]
PIB Summaries 15 February 2023
CONTENTS Aadi Mahotsav Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in News? Prime Minister of India will inaugurate the Aadi Mahotsav festival of the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED) in New Delhi’s Major Dhyan Chand Stadium. What is “Aadi Mahotsav”? Aero India 2023 Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? Recently, […]
PIB Summaries 14 February 2023
CONTENT KhananPrahari Mobile App and CMSMS Web App Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? The Indian Government launched KhananPrahari mobile app and Coal Mine Surveillance and Management System (CMSMS) web app to report unauthorized coal mining activities and monitor them with the help of law enforcement authorities. KhananPrahari Mobile App and CMSMS Web App […]
PIB Summaries 13 February 2023
CONTENTS Dayanand Saraswati Focus: GS I: History Why in News? Prime Minister of India will inaugurate the year-long celebrations commemorating the 200th birth anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Delhi. About Dayanand Saraswati: AMRITPEX 2023 Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? The Minister for Communications recently inaugurated AMRITPEX 2023 in New […]
PIB Summaries 11 February 2023
CONTENTS NAMASTE Scheme Focus: GS II- Government policies and Interventions Why in News? Union Budget 2023-2024 has allocated nearly Rs 100 crore for the National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) and the government is looking to enable 100% mechanical desludging of septic tanks and sewers in all cities and towns. NAMASTE Scheme Five hundred cities (converging with AMRUT […]
PIB Summaries 10 February 2023
CONTENTS North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme Focus: GS III- Indian Economy, Infrastructure Why in News? In all, 145 projects have been approved/sanctioned for a total cost of Rs.3392.98 crore under North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) since inception. About North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme Nodal: Ministry of Development of North East Region. […]
PIB Summaries 09 February 2023
Contents 5G Services in the Country Focus: GS-III: Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life. Why in News? Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) have started providing 5G services in the country from 01.10.2022 onwards. As on 31.01.2023, 5G services have been started in 238 cities distributed across all license service areas. […]
PIB Summaries 08 February 2023
CONTENTS National Green Hydrogen Mission Focus: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? National Green Hydrogen Mission targets a production capacity of 5 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) per annum by 2030. What is the National Green Hydrogen Mission? Agricultural and Processed Foods Export Development Authority Focus: GS III- Agriculture Why in News? The […]
PIB Summaries 07 February 2023
CONTENTS PM Gati Shakti Focus: GS II- Welfare schemes Why in News? Since its launch in October 2021, The Network Planning Group (NPG), under the PM GatiShakti institutional structure, have held 41 meetings in the last one year and analysed, and examined 61 project as per PM GatiShakti principles. About PM Gati Shakti:
PIB Summaries 06 February 2023
CONTENTS Sickle Cell Anemia Focus: GS II: Health Why in News? The Government of India, through the National Health Mission, is supporting the states in their efforts to prevent and manage sickle cell disease. In Union Budget 2023-24, the government has announced a mission to eliminate Sickle cell Anaemia by 2047. Sickle Cell Anemia Symptoms The symptoms of sickle cell […]