PIB – 07 October 2021
SVAMITVA Focus: Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? PM interacted with beneficiaries of SVAMITVA scheme in Madhya Pradesh. About SVAMITVA SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, State Panchayati Raj Departments, State Revenue Departments and Survey of India. Aim: To provide […]
PIB – 06 October 2021
JIMEX-21 Focus: GS III- Defence Why in News? The fifth edition of India – Japan Maritime Bilateral Exercise, JIMEX, between the Indian Navy (IN) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), will be held in Arabian Sea from 06 to 08 October 2021. Details: JIMEX series of exercises commenced in January 2012 with special focus on […]
PIB – 05 October 2021
JAL JEEVAN MISSION Focus: Government policies and Interventions Why in News? Five crore households had been provided with water connections since the launch of the Jal Jeevan Mission in 2019. Tap water was now reaching every household in about 1.25 lakh villages. Jal Jeevan Mission app has also been launched for improving awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency […]
PIB – 04 October 2021
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI Focus: GS I- Modern History Why in News? The Prime Minister has paid tribute to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji on his Jayanti. About Lal Bahadur Shastri: Lal Bahadur Shastri shares his birthday with Gandhi and hails from the province of Jawaharlal Nehru. He became India’s second Prime Minister (1964-66). […]
PIB – 02 October 2021
SWACHH BHARAT MISSION – URBAN 2.0 & AMRUT 2.0 Focus: GS II- Welfare schemes Why in News? Prime Minister launched Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0. About Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 SBM-U 2.0 envisions to make all cities ‘Garbage Free’ To ensure grey and black water management […]
PIB – 01 October 2021
DIGISAKSHAM Focus: GS III- Growth and Development Why in News? Minister for Labour and Employment has launched DigiSaksham. About DigiSaksham: It is a digital skills programme to enhance the employability of youth by imparting digital skills that are required in an increasingly technology driven era. This joint initiative with Microsoft India is an extension […]