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Centre Revises “Transport and Marketing Assistance” (TMA) scheme (The Hindu, GS-2)
 Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II

Context:- Centre has revised “Transport and Marketing Assistance” (TMA) scheme for Specified Agriculture Products’. In February 2019, the Department of Commerce had introduced ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified…

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Haryana govt. says uncultivable land outside Old Gurugram not Aravalis (GS-3, Environment)
 Current Affairs Environment and climate change GS Paper III

Context:-   The Haryana government has advised the district committees for ‘ground truthing’ of National Conservation Zone in the districts falling in the National Capital Region to not consider gair…

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The fall of Kabul, the future of regional geopolitics(International relations, GS-2, The Hindu)
 Current Affairs GS Paper II International relation

Context:- USA President Joe Biden has set the September 11 deadline for all American troops to withdraw from Afghanistan. This withdrawal will end 20 years of the invasion by the…

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Green hydrogen, a new ally for a zero carbon future (GS-3, Science and Technology)
 Current Affairs Environment and climate change GS Paper III Science and technology

Context:- Fossil fuels which are responsible for the production of over 830 million tons per annum of carbon dioxide which are catalysing  human induced global heating and to subside this…

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The economic reforms — looking back to look ahead (The Hindu, GS-3, Economics)
 Current Affairs Economy GS Paper III

Context:- The crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic in the country and at global level has led to a debate about fresh thinking and new approaches to manage the economy…

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Spirit of federalism lies in consultation  (GS-2, Polity, The hindu)
 Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II Social Justice

Context:-  The Indian Constitution may face a crisis in 2026 when there will be a dramatic change in the composition of the Lok Sabha due to new delimitation according to…

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The key to revitalizing India’s reservation system (The Hindu, GS-2, Governance)
 Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II Indian Polity

Context:- The Union government for introducing reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) examinations and a renewed debate on caste census  have once…

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Impact of Aerosols and Clouds on Solar Energy generation leading to financial loss (GS-3, Energy)
 Current Affairs GS Paper III Science and technology

Context:- A team of Indian and international researchers have found that aerosols, dust, and clouds reduce solar energy generation from photovoltaic and rooftop solar installations resulting in substantial economic impact. …

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28th EDITION OF SINGAPORE-INDIA MARITIME BILATERAL EXERCISE ‘SIMBEX’(GS-3, Defence technology)
 Current Affairs GS Paper III Science and technology

Context:-  The 28th edition of Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted from 02 to 04 Sep 21. The Indian Navy was represented by Guided Missile Destroyer INS Ranvijay with…

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Foundation Stone laid for first ever Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Meghalaya (GS-3, Science and technology)
 Current Affairs GS Paper III Science and technology

Context:- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), has laid the foundation stone for first ever Electric Vehicle Charging Station (EVCS) in the state of Meghalaya at its office complex…

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