PIB Summaries 19 September 2023
CONTENTS International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) Context: Recently, India has become the 13th country that can issue OIML (International Organization of Legal Metrology) Certificates. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: Legal Metrology Key Objective: International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) Significance of India Becoming an OIML Certificate Authority Facilitating Exports: Global Acceptance: Economic Benefits: Regional […]
PIB Summaries 16 September 2023
CONTENTS National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) portal Context: Recently, the Chief Justice of India announced the onboarding of the Supreme Court on the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) in open court. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) Portal: eCourts Project Phase III of the eCourts Project […]
PIB Summaries 15 September 2023
CONTENTS Skill India Digital (SID) Platform Context: The Ministry of Skill Development recently launched the Skill India Digital (SID) platform. Relevance: GS II: Government policies and Interevntions Skill India Digital (SID) Platform Features: Government e-Marketplace Context: Ministry of Defence leads as top procurer on Government e-Marketplace (GeM); Contributes 16 percent of the overall Gross Merchandise […]
PIB Summaries 14 September 2023
CONTENTS TRIFED’s Artisanal Treasures Context: The G20 Summit witnessed a remarkable showcase of India’s rich tribal heritage and craftsmanship, curated and presented by TRIFED (Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India), Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Artisanal Treasures by TRIFED: Longpi Pottery: Chhattisgarh Wind Flutes: Gujarat Hangings: Rajasthan Artistry: Initiatives for Persons […]
PIB Summaries 13 September 2023
CONTENTS Acharya Vinoba Bhave Context: Recently, the Prime Minister of India paid tributes to Acharya Vinoba Bhave on his Jayanti, 11th September. Relevance: GS I: History Dimensions of the Article: Acharya Vinoba Bhave Role in Freedom Struggle: Role in Social Work Bhoodan Movement 1951: Gramdan: Brahma Vidya Mandir: Sarvodaya Movement: Some of his works:- Padma […]
PIB Summaries 12 September 2023
CONTENTS One Sun One World One Grid Context: A day-long conference on “Transnational Grid Interconnections for One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG)” was recently held in New Delhi. Relevance: GS-III: Environment and Ecology (Conservation of the Environment, International Treaties and Agreements), GS-II: International Relations (India’s neighbors, Foreign Policies affecting India’s Interests), GS-III: Industry and […]
PIB Summaries 11 September 2023
CONTENTS Eastern Economic Forum Context: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, has departed for Russia to represent India at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), which is currently underway in Vladivostok, a Russian port city. Relevance: GS2- International Relations Dimensions of the article: About Eastern Economic Forum (EEF): EEF 2023: About Eastern […]
PIB Summaries 09 September 2023
CONTENTS India’s PM Gatishakti National Master Plan at the 2023 RCI Conference Context: Recently, the 2023 Regional Cooperation and Integration (RCI) Conference was organised by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at Tbilisi, Georgia where India showcased its PM Gatishakti National Master Plan. Relevance: GS II- Welfare schemes Dimensions of the Article: About PM Gati Shakti: PM GatiShakti is based on […]
PIB Summaries 08 September 2023
CONTENTS Malaviya Mission Context: The Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship recently launched the Malaviya Mission – Teachers Training Programme by the University Grants Commission at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interevntions Dimensions of the Article: About Malaviya Mission: About Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Poona Pact (1932): […]
PIB Summaries 07 September 2023
CONTENTS National Mission for Clean Ganga Context: Over the past seven years, India’s National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has made some headway, but substantial challenges remain on the path to accomplishing its mission objectives. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: Progress of Sewage Treatment under the NMCG: The National […]