Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) Current Affairs, GK & News
MEITY Grievance Appellate Committees
The IT Rules of 2021 say that Social Media Companies such as Facebook should compulsorily appoint Grievance officers. These officers should be from India. They will oversee the complaints made by social media users. Now the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is forming a committee to which these officers will report to. The committee ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: content moderation • Facebook • grievance appellate committee • Grievance redressal • Integrity • Ministry of Electronics and IT • Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) • New IT Rules 2021 • Social media • Twitter
Ayush Grid Project: MoU between Ayush Ministry & MeitY
Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Ayush Grid Project. As a part of MoU, MeitY will provide technical support to Ministry of Ayush to digitise Ayush Sector, for a period of 3 years. Highlights of the MoU include; This MoU is continuation of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ayush • AYUSH GRID Project • Digital India programme • Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY)
Critical Information Infrastructure
In a notification issued on June 16, 2022, the Union Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has declared IT resources of HDFC bank, ICICI Bank, and NPCI as ‘critical information infrastructure (CII)’. What is critical information infrastructure? According to Information Technology Act of 2000, “Critical Information Infrastructure” is a “computer resource”. Incapacitation or destruction of ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) • National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre
India’s First Display Fabrication Unit
On June 12, 2022, Government of Telangana signed an MoU with Bengaluru-based Elest, to set up India’s first display fabrication unit in Hyderabad. Highlights The display fabrication unit will be set with an investment of Rs 24,000 crore. It will be set up under India Semiconductor Mission Programme of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology. ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: India Semiconductor Mission • Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY)