Recently, the new Parliament was sworn in. In this scenario, the fundamental design of the Indian Constitution allows for the marginalisation of Parliament and the concentration of power in the hands of the dominating executive.
What are the Parliament's governing principles?
Which of the features has been diluted or erased over the years in India?
Need of Anti-Defection Law: The Tenth Schedule, enacted as a constitutional amendment in 1985, punishes disobedience of the party whip with expulsion from the House. |
Through the New Sports Policy, the Uttar Pradesh government hopes to inspire aspiring athletes to pursue their aspirations while promoting and fostering a sports culture in the state.
What is the New Sports Policy 2023?
Financial assistance to sports associations and academies
Eklavya Sports Fund
Players will receive training in three categories
Role of Khelo India University Games
China is expanding its military outreach to Southeast Asian countries.
What is the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) currently undertaking?
India’s engagement with Southeast Asia:
The Union Cabinet authorised the City Investments to Innovate, Integrate, and Sustain (CITIIS) 2.0 programme, which would encourage circular economy in 18 smart cities chosen through a competition.
What are the benefits with this program?
What is Circular Economy?
A recent research by the Union government revealed significant regional differences in the nation's high school academic stream choices.
Key highlights of the Report:
Why was this area chosen by the government for a study?
India needs to catch up in the research and production of Graphene, which is the defining material of this age.
What is Graphene?
Uses:
Feature and Application:
Production of Graphene:
India’s progress
International Relation UAE Withdraws: Combined Maritime Forces |
Recently, The UAE withdrew its participation in the Combined Maritime Forces. Key highlights:
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Economy (GS-III) Grain Storage Plan
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Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the constitution and empowerment of an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) for facilitation of the “world’s largest grain storage plan in cooperative sector” by convergence of various schemes of the Ministries of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Food Processing Industries. Key Highlights:
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The celebration of International Biodiversity Day on May 22 served as yet another reminder of the crucial role that nature plays in addressing the challenge of climate change.
Significance of the Biodiversity
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