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Panel set up by PMO to mitigate COVID-19 and restore normalcy after 21 Days Lock Down
On March 29, 2020 the Prime Minister Office constituted a high-level panel to restore normalcy after 21 days of normalcy. The high-level committee is to suggest measures to improve health-care, reduce miseries and put the economy back on track. Highlights The committee is to work under the chairmanship of P K Mishra, principal secretary of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Committee • Corona virus • COVID-19 • Department of Economic Affairs • Dr. P.K. Mishra • NITI Aayog • PM Modi • Welfare Schemes
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 city resident, Shailesh Singh seeking action against depleting groundwater levels in nation and prevention of ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Central Ground Water Authority • Central Pollution Control Board • Committee • CPCB Report • Groundwater Depletion • Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel • National Green Tribunal • NGT Chairperson • Union Ministry of Water Resources
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 President M. Venkaiah Naidu, former Prime Ministers and Chief Justice of India, Lok Sabha Speaker, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Committee • Events • Mahatma Gandhi • National • President
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. Terms of References of Task Force Take up all issues related to expediting the work ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015
Topics: Committee • Current Affairs 2016 • Government Policy
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 the Union Home Secretary. While the chiefs of all intelligence agencies and investigating units will ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Topics: Committee • Committee on NATGRID • National Intelligence grid (NATGRID)