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13 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. eCOURTS MISSION MODE PROJECT (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2083738&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context The eCourts Mission Mode Project integrates ICT into India’s judiciary, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accessibility. With three phases since 2011, it has introduced digital courts, e-filing, and video conferencing, transforming judicial processes nationwide. Overview of the eCourts Mission Mode Project Phase I (2011–2015): Foundation of…

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12 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. NAMASTE YOJANA (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2083106&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context The government launched the NAMASTE scheme to improve the lives of sanitation workers by promoting mechanization and safe sanitation practices.This initiative aims to ensure their safety and dignity while creating opportunities for economic empowerment. NAMASTE scheme: 2. NATIONAL QUANTUM MISSION (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2083199&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context India is…

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11 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

Prelims Facts 1. Digital Agriculture Mission (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2082787&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context The Government of India launched the Digital Agriculture Mission on 2nd September 2024, aiming to create a robust digital ecosystem for agriculture. This initiative includes key components like Agristack and data-driven tools for farmers. The mission ensures privacy and data ownership with state governments….

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10 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

Prelims Facts 1. New National Manuscripts Mission (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2082387&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context The National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) was launched in 2003 to document, conserve, and digitize India’s manuscript heritage. It operates under the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, ensuring preservation through advanced technology and regional initiatives. About New National Manuscripts Mission:  …

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9 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. India’s Digital Revolution: Transforming Infrastructure, Governance, and Public Services (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2082144&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS3 – Indian Economy Context India’s digital infrastructure has undergone significant transformation, positioning the country as a global leader in digital adoption. Initiatives such as Aadhaar, UPI, and MeghRaj have strengthened the digital backbone, promoting economic growth…

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7 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. Cabinet approves Rithala-Kundli corridor of Delhi Metro Phase-IV project (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2081693) Context The article highlights the Union Cabinet’s approval of the Rithala-Narela-Nathupur corridor under Delhi Metro Phase-IV, aimed at enhancing connectivity between Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. This extension of the Red Line will improve urban mobility, reduce road congestion, and boost economic…

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6 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. North-East Region Development (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2081098&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context The PM-DevINE scheme focuses on infrastructure and social development in the Northeast Region (NER), promoting holistic growth through Central funding. Complementing it, the UNNATI initiative supports industrialization, employment generation, and resilience, fostering inclusive development in the region. PM-DevINE Scheme Overview Industrialization Initiatives in NER Budgetary Allocation…

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5 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. NATIONAL DIGITAL COMMUNICATION POLICY, 2018 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2080648&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies Context The National Digital Communication Policy (NDCP) was launched in 2018 to establish a resilient, secure, and affordable digital communication infrastructure in India. It has significantly improved telecom infrastructure, affordability, and coverage, fostering digital empowerment and creating a…

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4 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE AND ROBUST AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2080202&reg=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Agriculture Context The Indian government promotes agricultural innovation and infrastructure through various initiatives. These initiatives focus on boosting agri-startups, modernizing post-harvest processes, and supporting sustainable agriculture. They enhance rural industrialization, reduce losses, and align with global sustainability…

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3 December 2024 : PIB Summary For UPSC

1. Objectives of SHAKTI Yojana (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2079744&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context The Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India (SHAKTI), introduced in 2017, aims to ensure a transparent coal allocation process for power producers. It includes provisions for granting coal linkages, auction mechanisms, and policy amendments to meet evolving power sector needs. Key Features…