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CESTAT

March 18, 2023

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) is all set to commemorate its 40th year of successful journey on March 19, 2023. The event will include the release of a souvenir marking the 40 years of CESTAT. CESTAT’s ..

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“Geoffrey Bawa: It is Essential To be There” Exhibition

March 18, 2023

India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, inaugurated the “Geoffrey Bawa: It is Essential To Be There” exhibition at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi on Friday. Jointly organized by the National Gallery of Modern Art in New ..

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Urban Extension Road-2 Project (UER-II)

March 18, 2023

The National Capital Territory of Delhi is one of the most congested cities in India. The city attracts a huge quantum of traffic not only from within Delhi but also from the surrounding regions of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. This ..

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Assam Tea Industries Special Incentives Scheme

March 18, 2023

Assam, known for its premium tea production, is one of the leading tea producing states in India. However, the tea industry in Assam has been struggling with a long-drawn financial crisis, which has affected the tea workers’ livelihoods. To provide ..

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Translocation of Lions of Asiatic Lions: Important Facts

March 17, 2023

Gujarat, known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife, is home to the Asiatic lion, one of the rarest and most endangered big cat species in the world. The Asiatic lion population in Gujarat is concentrated in the Gir Forest National ..

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Green National Highway Corridors Project and the World Bank Loan: Important Facts

March 16, 2023

India and the World Bank have recently signed a loan agreement to construct 781 kilometers of green highways across four states in India. The project aims to build the Green National Highway Corridors Project in 4 Indian states. The loan ..

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Q+A: Smart Cities Mission

March 16, 2023

With the deadline approaching for the Smart Cities Mission in June 2023, the Central Government has urged the poorly performing cities to speed up their projects. These projects were supposed to be completed within 5 years of the city’s selection. ..

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What is ATL Sarthi?

March 15, 2023

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) – NITI Aayog, a government-led think tank in India, has launched ATL Sarthi, a comprehensive self-monitoring framework to strengthen the ecosystem of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) in schools. AIM has established 10,000 ATLs in India to ..

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Q+A: India’s Ban on Blood Donations by Gay and Transgender People

March 15, 2023

In India, gay and transgender individuals face discrimination in many forms. One such discrimination is the ban on them donating blood. After a petition was filed to challenge this ban, the Indian government defended the exclusion by citing scientific evidence ..

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What is Pattaya Mission?

March 10, 2023

The state government of Kerala is planning to establish a Pattaya Mission by the end of April to tackle land record issues in the state. Under the leadership of MLAs in each district, the mission will work towards providing title ..

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