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National Green Tribunal forms committee to stop illegal groundwater extraction
Expressing concern over depleting groundwater levels, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has set up a committee to formulate steps required to prevent illegal extraction of groundwater. NGT’s decision was take in response to hearing of a plea filed by a ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
President to preside over PM-headed panel on Gandhi 150th birth Anniversary
President Ram Nath Kovind will preside over first meeting of National Committee for Commemoration of 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2019. The committee is headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and has 114 members on board including Vice ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
Union Government forms task force to expedite work on inter-linking of rivers
Union Government on 14 April 2015 constituted a task force on interlinking of rivers in the country. The Task Force will be chaired by former Secretary of Ministry of Water Resources B N Navalawala and comprises experts and senior officials. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015
Unoin Government sets up committee on NATGRID
Union Government has set up a high-level committee in order to allay apprehension of data and intelligence sharing by various government agencies with the proposed real-time intelligence sharing set up National Intelligence grid (NATGRID). Members: It will be headed by ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Justice B.N.Srikrishna Committee recommendations to be reviewed by a 9-member IRDA panel
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) set up a 9-member panle to review the 14 non-legislative recommendations made by the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC). The role of panel is to: Examine the extant legislative and regulatory framework ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
New Maharashtra law for recovery of bad loans
Maharashtra government appointed a committee to bring a legislation that will improve the recovery of loans given as part of government schemes. The proposed legislation will create a mechanism for forceful recoveries of loans given under government schemes. It will not ..