Group of Ministers Current Affairs, GK & News
Health Minister chairs the 12th Group of Minister meeting on COVID-19
On April 17, 2020, the Union Health Minister Shri Harsh Vardhan chaired the 12th Group of Minister meeting on COVID-19. The meeting was attended by External Affairs minister, home minister for state, shipping and chemical and fertilizer minister for state, member of NITI Aayog, etc. Highlights The Group of Ministers discussed actions taken so far ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 • Group of Ministers • Harsh Vardhan • hotspots of COVID-19 • NITI Aayog
Group of Ministers report on legal framework to prevent sexual harassment
On January 19, 2020, the Group of Ministers headed by Home Minister Amit Shah finalized its report to change the legal framework that will help prevent sexual harassment of women at work places. Highlights The Group of Ministers was constituted in October 2018 after the “Me Too” campaign. The group was reconstituted under the Home ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Crimes against women • Group of Ministers • Home Minister • Indian Penal Code (IPC) • J.S. Verma Committee • NCRB • Sexual Harassment • Women Empowerment
GoM constituted to fast track revival plan of BSNL
On December 27, 2019, GoI constituted a 7-member group of ministers to fast track the implementation of revival plan of BSNL and MTNL. The revival plan includes allocation of 4G spectrum and asset monetization. Earlier, GoI approved the revival plan of merging BSNL and MTNL. Highlights The seven-member group of ministers include Defence Minister Raj ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Topics: 4G service • Ad Hoc Committee • BSNL • BSNL. MTNL • Group of Ministers • Mergers and Acquisition • Transaction of Business Rules of 1961
GoM to address GST issues related of the Real Estate Sector
The Union government has set up a seven-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine and suggest ways to resolve the issues plaguing the real estate sector after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Terms of Reference The Terms of reference of the panel are: Suggest a plan of action to address the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Topics: Goods and services tax • Group of Ministers • GST • GST Council • Nitin Patel • Transfer of Development Rights
Government forms GoM and Committee to frame law against lynching
Union Government has created Group of Ministers (GoM) and high-level committee to deliberate and make recommendations for a separate penal provision on incidents of mob violence. The GoM will be headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, whereas committee will be headed by Uion Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba. Gauba committee It will include secretaries of ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Topics: Committees • Group of Ministers • Law and Order • Lynching • Mob Violence • Rajiv Gauba • Rajiv Gauba Committee • Rajnath Singh