Tag: UPSC Current Affairs

  • Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies Paper III Only half of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana insurance claims settled in two years Context: According to a recent RTI application, only 329 claims out of 647 claims filed for the accident insurance cover provided to bank account holders under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana…

  • Chandigarh Police Constable

    The Chandigarh Police Constable adequacy states that the applicant must have passed their 10+2 from an certify institution. Male Female EWM Total UR 178 101 45 324 OBC 104 60 21 185 SC 72 40 18 130 EWM 39 22 0 61 Total 393 223 84 700 Above 700 vacancies include 23 backlog vacancies of…

  • The International Day for Biological Diversity 2023

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies I The International Day for Biological Diversity 2023 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework Practice Questions for Prelims The secretariat of Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) is based ina) Montreal, Canada b) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil c) Geneva, Switzerland d) New York, United States Ans. a) Mains Practice Question Critically evaluate the implementation…

  • Forum Shopping

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies Paper II Forum Shopping Recently, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud condemned ‘forum shopping’. What is Forum shopping  Issues with Forum Shopping SC judgements on ‘Forum Shopping’ Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan…

  • Appointment of judges to the Supreme Court

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies Paper II NEWS: Centre clears the appointment of two judges to the Supreme Court  https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/centre-clears-the-appointment-of-two-judges-to-the-supreme-court/article66867770.ece#:~:text=The%20government’s%20clearance%20of%20their,the%20quickest%20in%20recent%20history&text=Chief%20Justice%20of%20India%20D.Y.,from%20the%20Supreme%20Court%20Bar. Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following Statements regarding Indian Judiciary :1. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and K.V. Viswanathan, are recently appointed as judge insupreme court.2. K.V. Viswanathan, is first direct appointment from…

  • 25 years of Kudumbashree

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies Paper II 25 years of Kudumbashree Kudumbashree Mission  Working: Significance Practice Questions for Prelims The Self Help Groups (SHGs) have been set in India with an aim to help the rural poor, especiallya) Unemployed youthb) Womenc) Childrend) Senior citizens Ans. b) Mains Practice Question What are the unique…

  • TRIBAL HEALTH CHALLENGE

    Important for Prelims: Social IssuesMains: General Studies Paper I NEWS: India@75, Looking at 100: How we can resolve the tribal health challenge https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india75-looking-at-100-how-we-can-resolve-the-tribal-health-challenge-8625359/ The Ministry of Tribal Affairs : Practice Questions for Prelims Mains Practice Question Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan Bharat…

  • Rare Diseases

    Important for Prelims: Science & TechnologyMains: General Studies Paper III What is in the News ? Benefits What is it ? National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding Monkeypox:1. Monkeypox is a rare disease like smallpox caused by the monkeypox bacteria.2. There is no proven treatment for…

  • SENGOL

    Important for Prelims: Social IssuesMains: General Studies Paper I Sengol NEWS: At new Parliament inauguration, PM to be handed over sceptre given to Nehru on eve of Independence https://indianexpress.com/article/india/tamil-nadu-sengol-parliament-building-inauguration-amit-shah-8626181/ About What is the “sengol” sceptre? Traditional Chola practice Significance Practice Questions for Prelims Mains Practice Question Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC…