Page-2 of Current Affairs - May, 2022

‘Road Accidents in India- 2020’ Report

In a report titled ‘Road accidents in India- 2020′, it has been highlighted that there has been a sharp decline in road accidents in 2020 as compared to 2019. The report has been released by the Ministry of Road Transport ..

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Recognition of community forest resource (CFR) rights inside Kanger Ghati National Park

The Chhattisgarh government recognized the community forest resource (CFR) rights of the Gudiyapadar hamlet located inside the Kanger Ghati National Park. What is the significance? Recognition of CFR rights gives the community power to formulate rules for forest use. This ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 30, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 30, 2022. INDIA – Centre retracts caution on Aadhaar photocopies; UIDAI had warned against sharing them to avoid ‘misuse’ – NADI-3 (Natural Allies in Development and Interdependence) Asian Confluence River ..

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Draft National Data Governance Framework Policy

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) recently released the revised Draft National Data Governance Framework Policy (NDGFP) and invited inputs on it before June 11th, 2022. NDGFP replaces Draft India Data Accessibility and Use Policy, 2022. What is ..

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General Anti-avoidance Rule (GAAR)

Recently, the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance started investigations under the General Anti-avoidance Rule (GAAR) into firms misusing the law. Many firms have been using creative methods to avoid paying taxes to the government. What is General ..

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Power Ministry Scheme to liquidate DISCOM Dues

The Ministry of Power recently announced that it is working on a scheme to liquidate the dues of power distribution companies (discoms). What are the key details of the scheme? The proposed scheme aims to provide relief to the power ..

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