The world is celebrating the very first International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, today on September 7th, 2020. The United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution to hold an International Day of Clean Air for blue skies on December 19, 2019, during its 74th session. UNGA also invited the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to facilitate …
In view of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, the Union Government had initially decided to suspend the Question Hour and curtail the Zero Hour for Monsoon Session 2020 of the Parliament. However, considering the uproar from the opposition members, the central government on 3rd September allowed the Question Hour of 30 minutes duration. Additionally, only unstarred questions …
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GOI Bans 118 Mobile Apps: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India invoking it’s power under section 69A of the Information Technology Act read with the relevant provisions of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by Public) Rules 2009 and in view of the emergent nature …
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved launching of Mission Karmayogi – a National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) with the following institutional framework:- Prime Minister’s Public Human Resources (HR) Council, Capacity Building Commission. Special Purpose Vehicle for owning and operating the digital assetsand the technological platform for online training, …
On 21st August 2020, the Central Government has constituted a National Council for Transgender Persons. The Council has been constituted in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (40 of 2019). Definition of Transgender Person As per the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, …
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