Char Dham Devasthanam Management Act

The Uttarakhand Government recently withdrew the Char Dham Devasthanam Management Act. The act was withdrawn due to the protests from priests and other stakeholders of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the major shrines. What is Char Dham Act? The Char Dham Shrine Management Act was legislated by the Uttarakhand State Assembly in 2019. The act constituted ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Topics: Badrinath • Char Dham • Gangotri • Kedarnath • Yamunotri

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 1, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 1, 2021 INDIA Home Ministry extends COVID-19 guidelines till Dec 31 Centre extends ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ door-to-door vaccination campaign till December 31 Uttarakhand govt scraps Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board law; was aimed at bringing the Char Dham of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri and ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Today's News Headlines

Topics: Current Affairs • Current Affairs Headlines • Latest News Headlines • Top Headlines

Judges Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

The Judges Bill was introduced by The Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in Lok Sabha. The bill intends to amend the High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Condition of Service) Act. What is Judges Bill? The bill seeks to bring clarity whether the SC and HC ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Topics: Gauhati High Court • High Court • Judge of a High Court • Judges of SC • Supreme court

Vidya Deevena Scheme of Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Government recently released Rs 686 crores for the Vidya Deevena Scheme. This is the third tranche of the scheme. It is an education assistance scheme. Key Features of Vidya Deevena Scheme The Vidya Deevena Scheme provides scholarships (in terms of fee reimbursements) to students who are not able to pay their college ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Topics: Andhra Pradesh • Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy. • Education • Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme

World AIDS Day: December 1

Every year the World AIDS Day is celebrated on December 1. The day is being celebrated since 1988. It is celebrated to create awareness against the spread of HIV infection. It is one of the 11 official Global Public Health campaigns of World Health Organisation. The Other 10 campaigns are as follows World Blood Donor ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Topics: ARV (anti-retroviral) drugs • HIV and AIDS • NACO • National AIDS Control Organisation • World AIDS Day