Extension of National Commission for Safai Karamcharis

The Union Cabinet recently extended the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis for three more years. The current tenure of the commission ends in March 2022. The commission has been extended for three years after this. The extension is being made ..

Tags: 2013 • Cabinet Decisions • Manual scavenging • Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act • Safai Karamcharis

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Union Cabinet approves re-establishment of Pharmacopoeia Commission

On June 4, 2020, the Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved the Pharmacopoeia commission. The cabinet has approved to re-establish the commission for Indian Medicine and Homeopathy under Ministry of AYUSH. Highlights The commission has been set up by ..

Tags: Ayurveda • Ayush • Cabinet Decisions • Homeopathy • Indian Pharmacopoeia

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

India-Swiss Air Service Pact to be amended, Cabinet approves signing protocol

Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of Protocol to amend the Agreement between Swiss Federal Council, the highest executive authority of Swiss Confederation and Government of India related to air services, as well as ..

Tags: Air Services Agreement • Cabinet Decisions • Swiss Federal Council

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Cabinet approves India-Saudi Arabia Agreement on Strategic Partnership Council

Union Cabinet headed Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved Post Facto the Agreement signed by Prime Minister for establishment of Strategic Partnership Council between India and Saudi Arabia. The agreement was signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince Mohammed ..

Tags: Cabinet Decisions • India-Saudi Arabia • Mohammed bin Salman • Strategic Partnership Council

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

Cabinet approves establishment of National Institute of Sowa Rigpa at Leh

The Union Cabinet has approved establishment of National Institute for Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) in Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh. It will be an autonomous National Institute under Union Ministry of AYUSH. It is mandated to undertake interdisciplinary education and research programmes ..

Tags: Cabinet Decisions • Leh • Ministry of Ayush • National Institute of Sowa Rigpa • sowa-rigpa

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

Cabinet approves Patent Prosecution Highway programme

Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for adoption of Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) programme. It will be adopted by Indian Patent Office (IPO) under Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, India (CGPDTM), ..

Tags: Cabinet Decisions • Government Schemes • india-japan • Indian Patent Office • intellectual property rights

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019