PIB Summaries 19 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) Open Data Week India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) Focus: GS III: Indian Economy (Issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment) Why in News? India Post Payments Bank’s customer base crossed 5 Crore Mark. About India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) The India Post Payments Bank is […]
PIB Summaries 18 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS Kathak National Technical Textiles Mission National Startup Awards 2021 Thiruvalluvar Kathak Focus: GS – I Indian Art Forms, Indian Dance Forms Why in News? The Prime Minister has expressed deep grief over the passing away of legendary Kathak dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj. About Kathak: The word Kathak has been derived from the word Katha which […]
PIB Summaries 17 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS Election Commission of India Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles Purple Revolution Election Commission of India Focus: GS II- Constitution Why in News? The Election Commission of India held separate virtual meetings with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; Chief Secretaries and Health Secretaries of Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, […]
PIB Summaries 15 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS Fisheries Startup Grand Challenge eSanjeevani Fisheries Startup Grand Challenge Focus: GS III- Agriculture Why in News Recently, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying In association with Startup India, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry inaugurated the Fisheries Startup Grand Challenge. About Fisheries Startup Grand Challenge: The challenge has been launched with an objective to provide […]
PIB Summaries 14 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS India and UK Launch Free Trade Agreement Negotiations Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) India and UK Launch Free Trade Agreement Negotiations Focus: GS II- International Relations Why in News? The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles launched the Free Trade Agreement negotiations with the United Kingdom. […]
PIB Summaries 13 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS SWAMI VIVEKANANDA PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN ANNA YOJANA LOK ADALAT NATIONAL YOUTH FESTIVAL SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Focus: GS I- History Why in News? The Prime Minister has paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his Jayanti. About Swami Vivekananda The Swami Vivekananda ji’s original name was Narendranath. He was born on 12th January, 1863 at […]
PIB Summaries 12 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS MAN PORTABLE ANTITANK GUIDED MISSILE (MPATGM) PRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS 2022 MAN PORTABLE ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILE (MPATGM) Focus: GS III- Defence Why in News ? Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the final deliverable configuration of Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM). Key Facts In a major boost towards AatmaNirbhar Bharat […]
PIB Summaries 11 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS SWEET REVOLUTION PRADHAN MANTRI KAUSHAL VIKAS YOJANA SANKALP PROJECT SWEET REVOLUTION Focus: GS III- Agriculture Marketing Why in News Recently, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched the country’s first Mobile Honey Processing Van at Village in Uttar Pradesh. About Mobile Honey Processing Van: It will process beekeepers’ honey at their doorsteps It saves the hassle […]
PIB Summaries 10 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS GREEN HYDROGEN SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH JI STARTUP INDIA INNOVATION WEEK GREEN HYDROGEN Focus: GS III- Environment Why in News? Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers chaired a high level meeting to make Atmanirbhar Bharat in Urea and DAP Production by using ‘Green Hydrogen’. About Green Hydrogen The technology for green hydrogen is […]
PIB Summaries 08 January 2022 | Legacy IAS
CONTENTS SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND SCHEME PILGRIMAGE REJUVENATION AND SPIRITUAL, HERITAGE AUGMENTAION DRIVE (PRASHAD) COOPERATION AND MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CUSTOMS: INDIA-SPAIN SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND SCHEME Focus: GS III- Indian Economy Why in News? The Government of India in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India has decided to allow discount of Rs 50 (Rupees Fifty […]