PIB Summaries 19 June 2023
CONTENTS National Water Awards Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? The Vice President of India will confer upon the fourth National Water Awards in New Delhi on 17th June 2023. National Water Awards: Nodal: The Ministry of Jal Shakti is responsible for overseeing the National Water Awards. Purpose and Recognition: Categories: Awards and Prizes: […]
PIB Summaries 17 June 2023
CONTENTS Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme Focus: GS II- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Why in News? Recently, the Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) in tranches for 2023-24. About Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGB) Benefits of […]
PIB Summaries 16 June 2023
CONTENTS India Infrastructure Project Development Fund Scheme Focus: GS III: Indian Economy Why in News? Recently, to promote the Digital India initiative of the Government of India, the Infrastructure Finance Secretariat has launched the IIPDF Portal for submitting applications for consideration under IIPDF Scheme. About IIPDF Scheme: Details: Objectives: VAIBHAV Fellowships Programme Focus: GS II: […]
PIB Summaries 15 June 2023
CONTENTS Coronal Mass Ejections Focus: GS I: Geography Why in News? Researchers have been closely monitoring the ongoing changes in the energy state of the solar eruption’s core that occurred on July 20, 2017, and have made an intriguing discovery. Findings of the Study: Core Temperature Stability: Behavior of CME Core Expansion: Explanation of “1.05 to 1.35 […]
PIB Summaries 14 June 2023
CONTENTS Exercise Ekuverin Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? The joint military exercise “Ekuverin” between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand from 11 to 24 June 2023. About Exercise Ekuverin: Poshan Tracker App Focus: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? More than […]
PIB Summaries 13 June 2023
CONTENTS National Training Conclave Focus: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? Prime Minister of India inaugurated the first-ever National Training Conclave at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. National Training Conclave About Mission Karmayogi – National Program for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) The Framework of NPCSCB Salient Features Core Guiding […]
PIB Summaries 12 June 2023
CONTENTS Dimethyl Ether (DME) Focus: GS III: Science and Technology Why in News? Recently, researchers at IIT Kanpur developed a 100% DME-fuelled engine with a mechanical fuel injection system. Dimethyl Ether (DME) Benefits and Usage: Properties of Dimethyl Ether: Applications of Dimethyl Ether: National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority Focus: GS II- Government Policies and Intervention, Health […]
PIB Summaries 10 June 2023
CONTENTS Agni Prime Missile Focus: GS III: Science and Technology Why in News? Recently, New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island. About Agni Prime Missile: What is a ballistic missile? Bhagwan Birsa Munda Focus: GS I- History Why in News? […]
PIB Summaries 09 June 2023
CONTENTS Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR) Focus: GS III: Indian Economy Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy have jointly launched a National Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research. About MAHIR: Structure of the Mission: The Mission will have a two-tier structure to facilitate […]
PIB Summaries 08 June 2023
CONTENTS Nyaya Vikas Portal Focus: GS II: Government policies and Interventions Why in News? The Nyaya Vikas Portal has been created for monitoring the implementation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, Nyaya Vikas. About Nyaya Vikas Portal: Key Features of the Nyaya Vikas Scheme: Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras Focus: GS II: Government policies and […]