Cooperative Federalism Current Affairs, GK & News
14 states penalized under NHM
Under National Health Mission (NHM) at least 14 states were penalized for not performing in various health parameters. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare runs the scheme in terms of “result based funding”. The penalized states will lose funds from Central Government. Best and Worst Performers According to the Health system Strengthening Conditionality Report ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Cooperative Federalism • Funds • Health System Strengthening Conditionality report • Health Welfare Center • Mental health • National Health Mission • NHM
PM Modi chairs 30th interaction through PRAGATI platform
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired his 30th interaction through ‘PRAGATI’ (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) platform. It is Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based, multi-modal platforms. Key Highlights of Interaction Some of the issues discussed during PM Modi’s 30th interaction through ‘PRAGATI’ platform included- Progress in resolution of grievances under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) and ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Cooperative Federalism • E-governance • Good Governance • Housing for All by 2022 • Odisha • PRAGATI platform • Prime Minister Narendra Modi • Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation • Saugamya Bharat Abhiyan
PRAGATI
The PRAGATI platform is an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based unit which was designed by the Prime Minister’s office with the help of the National Informatics Centre. What is PRAGATI? PRAGATI stands for Pro-active Governance and Timely Implementation and was launched in the year 2015. It provides an integrated and interactive platform for the ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Cooperative Federalism • Federalism • Implementation • Monitoring • Policy Making
PM Reconstitutes Niti Aayog
The Prime Minister has reconstituted the Niti Aayog. Chairman: Prime Minister Vice-Chairman: Rajiv Kumar Full-time Members: VK Saraswat, Ramesh Chand and VK Paul Ex-officio members: Home Minister, Defence Minister, Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister. Special invitees: Road Transport and Highways Minister, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister, Railways and Commerce ..
Topics: competitive federalism • Cooperative Federalism • Knowledge and Innovation Hub • NITI Aayog • Team India Hub • Think tank
PM Modi reconstitutes NITI Aayog
Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the reconstitution of government of India’s policy think tank NITI Aayog (or National Institution for Transforming India). The decision was taken ahead of first meeting of NITI Aayog’s governing council scheduled on June 15. Key Highlights On 5 June, PM will chair 5th meeting of NITI Aayog’s Governing Council (first ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Topics: Chairperson NITI Aayog • Cooperative Federalism • India's Think Tank • National Institution for Transforming India • NITI Aayog Ex-officio Members • Planning Commission • Prime Minister Narendra Modi • SDG • Sustainable Development Goals