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Impact of War on Semiconductor Supply

The global semiconductor chip supply chain which was earlier hit by the COVID-19 pandemic may again face a crisis due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Both Russia and Ukraine...

March 14, 2022

Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa

The Tripura government announced a special scheme named “Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa”. About the scheme The scheme aims to ensure the social security of around 7,000 Tripura’s...

March 14, 2022

V-Dem Institute – Democracy Report 2022

V-Dem Institute has released a report titled “Democracy Report 2022: Autocratisation Changing Nature”. India’s ranking According to the latest report of the V-Dem Institute, India is among the...

March 14, 2022

New Census Rules

In a gazette notification issued on 11th March, the Union government amended Census Rules, 1990. About the new census rules An amendment has been made to clause C...

March 14, 2022

Delhi: Online portal ‘My EV’

An online portal “My EV” was launched by the Delhi government for the purchase and registration of electric autos in Delhi. About the ‘My EV Portal’ The ‘My...

March 14, 2022

Sikkim ‘Bahini’ scheme

The government of Sikkim is set to announce the Bahini scheme in its annual Budget later this month. About the Bahini scheme The Bahini scheme aims to provide...

March 14, 2022

EPFO Interest Rate -Update

Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has decided to reduce the interest on provident fund (PF) deposits from 8.5% in 2020-21 to 8.1% in 2021-22. About the reduction in...

March 14, 2022

Nutraceutical Products in Janaushadhi Kendras

Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) Kendras have added nutraceuticals to their product basket. About nutraceuticals Nutraceuticals are any food-related substances that provide health and medical benefits. They...

March 14, 2022

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Act

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Act was passed by Parliament in 1997 to regulate telecom services in India. 25 Years of TRAI Act To commemorate the...

March 14, 2022

Ministry of Rural Development: ‘Gender Samwaad’

The third edition of ‘Gender Samwaad’ was recently organized by the Ministry of Rural Development. Highlights ‘Gender Samwaad’ is a national virtual initiative under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National...

March 14, 2022

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