Council of Ministers Current Affairs, GK & News
Nitish Kumar appointed as Chief Minister of Bihar
On November 16, 2020, the President of Janata Dal was appointed as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the fourth consecutive term. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor. Is the Chief Minister appointed or Elected? The Chief Ministers and the Prime Ministers in India are appointed by the Governor and President respectively. On ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Article 164 • Bihar • Bihar Elections • Chief Minister • Council of Ministers • Governor • Janata Dal • Nitish Kumar • President of India • State Legislative Assembly
No Confidence Resolution in Rajya Sabha: Constitutional Provisions, voice vote, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
On September 21, 2020, 12 opposition parties moved No-confidence resolution against the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha. The resolution was moved over the passage of the controversial farm bills by voice vote. What is Voice Vote? The speaker or the chairman of the house asks the house to put forward their opinion in the form ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: article 75 • Constitution • Council of Ministers • Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha • Lok Sabha • Persons in News • Rajya Sabha
President accepts Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal’s resignation
On September 17, 2020, the Union Food Processing Industries Minister Shrimati Harsimrat Kaur Badal resigned over the protest against the three farm sector bills. The President of India Ramnath Govind accepted the resignation under the advice of the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Highlights Further, under the advice of the Prime Minister, the President has directed ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: article 75 • Bills and Acts • Constitution • Council of Ministers • Harsimrat Kaur Badal • Lok Sabha • Narendra Singh Tomar • Prime minister • Ram Nath Kovind • schedule III
Cabinet Expansion in Madhya Pradesh; 28 ministers appointed
On July 2, 2020, 28 MLAs of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly took oath as ministers Highlights There are now 34 ministers in the cabinet of Mr Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Earlier there were only 5 ministers when the government was formed in March 2020. Chouhan had taken oath as Chief Minister of the state after 22 ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet • Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh • Constitution • Council of Ministers • Shivraj Singh Chouhan • state government • State governments of India
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (amendment) bill passed in the Parliament
On March 12, 2020, Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Amendment) bill, 2020 has been passed in the parliament. It was earlier passed by Lok Sabha and is now being passed by Rajya Sabha. Highlights The amendments were earlier introduced as ordinances. Now after the Parliament session begun the ordinance was introduced as bill. And the bill has ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Amendment bill • Article 123 • Bills and Acts • CLAT • Council of Ministers • Insolvency • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code • Ordinance • Parliament • Parliament Bill • President
PM Modi holds Council of Ministers meet
On December 21, 2019, PM Modi chaired a meeting of his council of ministers. The works of the ministers in the past 6 months were reviewed by the PM at the meet. Highlights The progress card of ministers and their works were evaluated by the PM. The ministers also presented their plans for the next ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Topics: Agriculture • Council of Ministers • Farmers Welfare • Housing for All by 2022 • National Solar Mission • Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana