FEATURES OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS 1. Some of them are available only to the citizens while others are available to all persons whether citizens, foreigners or legal persons like corporations or companies. 2. They are not absolute but qualified. The state can impose reasonable restrictions on ...

India-France Technology: Space ✓India and France have a rich history of cooperation in the field of space going back to fifty years with ISRO and the French Space Agency, CNES carrying on various joint research programmes and launch of satellites. A joint stamp was released to commemorate ...

Government Initiatives for Welfare of Children ✓• Mission Vatsalya: It is a scheme of Government of India to secure a healthy and happy childhood for every child in India. The Mission’s objectives are to assist the States and UTs in implementing the provisions of JJ Act, 2015 and achieve SDG ...

Captive Employment The Ministry of Rural Development has launched a new initiative called “Captive Employment” under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) program. Who are captive employers? Any Employer or Industry that provides employment to candidates in their ...

Mission DefSpace It is an ambitious effort to develop innovative solutions for the three Services ( Indian airforce, Navy and Army) in the space domain through the Indian industry and start-ups. 75 challenges are being opened to get innovative solutions, based on the defence requirements ...

DHEBHAR LAKE. ◇ Dhebar Lake (also known as Jaisamand Lake) is India's first and world's second oldest historical and largest artificial sweet water lake. ◇  It is located in the Udaipur District of Rajasthan State in western India. ◇  It is about 45.0 km from the district ...

Scheme for Providing Education to Madrasas/Minorities (SPEMM). SPEMM seeks to provide financial assistance to madrasas and minority institutes. Implementing Agency: The Department of School Education and Literacy under the Ministry of Education. Sub-Schemes: Scheme for Providing ...

METHANE ALERT and RESPONSE SYSTEM (MARS) ◇ Context: The Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) was launched at the COP27 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. □ About MARS: ◇ MARS is a part of global efforts to slow climate change by ...

System for Pension Administration (Raksha): Recently, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) introduced a portal, System for Pension Administration (Raksha) (SPARSH), to directly transfer pension to the pensioners. SPARSH is implemented for meeting the pension sanction and disbursement ...

Performance of National Clean Air Programme: Positive • Monitoring station: Out of the targeted 1500 manual monitoring stations to be installed across the country, 818 have been installed. • Region-specific programme: city-specific action plan has been developed for all the major cities ...

GHAR - GO Home and Re-Unite (Portal for Restoration and Repatriation of Child) ✓National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), has developed and launched a portal namely GHAR - GO Home and Re-Unite (Portal for Restoration and Repatriation of Child). ✓The GHAR portal has been ...

SAKSHAM The Union Health Ministry has introduced the SAKSHAM (Stimulating Advanced Knowledge for Sustainable Health Management), a Learning Management Information System (LMIS) of the  Ministry of Health and Family welfare . ✓SAKSHAM serves as a comprehensive  digital learning ...