Non Banking Financial Companies, How are they Different from Banks? What is the News? In a move to make more liquidity available to non banking finance firms, the Reserve Bank of India has relaxed the securitisation norms Read More ……
Category: UPPCS
HysIS (Hyper Spectral Imaging Satellite) and PSLV
HysIS (Hyper Spectral Imaging Satellite) and PSLV What is the News? India has successfully launched HysIS satellite. Nearly three minutes after lift-off, India’s workhorse launch vehicle, the PSLV, carrying 31 satellites on board soared in a trajectory Read More ……
Central guidelines for Creche facilities at workplace
Central guidelines for Creche facilities at workplace What is the news? The Centre has prepared guidelines for setting up of crèches at workplaces, which prescribe trained personnel to man the facility as well as infrastructure requirements and Read More ……
Cyclone Gaja, Pulicat Lake and Pulicat Bird Sanctuary
Cyclone Gaja, Pulicat Lake and Pulicat Bird Sanctuary What is the news? The cyclonic storm, ‘Gaja’ has turned out to be a blessing for the migratory birds, which have made it to the Pulicat lake. Thanks to Read More ……
AFSPA and Supreme Court
AFSPA and Supreme Court What is the news? The Supreme Court said that it was not up to the judiciary but the government to devise a mechanism to uphold human rights in the insurgency hit areas and Read More ……
JAI (Japan – America – India)
G 20 Summit, About G20, JAI, NIIF What is the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Theresa May ahead of the G20 summit. Read More ……
Health Schemes
Health Schemes SCHEMES COVERED 1. Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment (AMRIT) Program2. Janani Suraksha Yojana 3. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK)4. Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK)5. Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK)6. National Urban Health Mission (NUHM)7. Pradhan Read More ……
Energy Schemes
Energy Schemes SCHEMES COVERED 1. Surya Mitra Scheme 2. Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM)3. Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana4. Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY)5. GARV App6. National LED Programme7. Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs and Appliances for All Read More ……
Women and Child Development Schemes
Women and Child Development Schemes SCHEMES COVERED 1. Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS)2. SABLA – Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls3. SAKSHAM – Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Boys4. Kishori Shakthi Yojana5. Beti Bachao Read More ……
Industry, Trades and Commerce Schemes
Industry, Trades and Commerce Schemes SCHEMES COVERED 1. Start Up India Scheme2. e-Biz3. Niryat Bandhu Scheme4. Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)5. Vishesh Krishi And Gram Udyog Yojana (VKGUY) (Special agriculture and village industry scheme)6. Focus Market Scheme7. Read More ……