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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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Haryana imposes ban on transportation of fodder

Reference News:-The authorities in Haryana have banned inter-district and inter-state transportation of wheat fodder.Rationale behind this move:There may be a shortage of fodder for the animals in the district if the same is sent out from the district.The s

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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Defence Acquisition Procedure

Reference News:-Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 has been amended based on the approvals accorded by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) in respect of the following:Going forward all modernisation requirements of the Defence Services and Indian Coast Gu

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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What is Falklands Dispute?

Reference News:- “The Commission for Dialogue” with the United Kingdom on the Falkland Islands was recently inaugurated by India and Argentina.The commission seeks to settle the territorial dispute over the Islas Malvinas that are known as th

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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Pradhan Mantri Jan-Aushadhi Yojana

Reference News:-With a vision to provide quality medicines at an affordable rate for the common man especially the poor, Govt. has set a target to increase the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) to 10000 by March 2024.Background:T

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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National Panchayati Raj Day: 24th April

Reference News:-The Panchayati Raj system of local self-government was introduced by the 73rd Amendment of the Constitution of India.Part IX was inserted in the Constitution as a sequel to the 73rd Constitutional Amendment in 1993, bestowing the Constitutional man

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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Panchayati Raj Ministry UNDP sign pact on Sustainable Development Goals

Reference News:-The Ministry of Panchayati Raj and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a joint statement of understanding on localisation of Sustainable Development Goals.Need for understanding on localisation of SDGs:Panchaya

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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Arunachal Pradesh – Assam border dispute

Context:Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma have decided to form district-level committees for settling their inter-state boundary disputes.Recently, the Union government gave the seal of approval to an agreement to par

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 27, Apr 2022
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Climate Change and Carbon Pricing

Reference News:-Pennsylvania has become the first major fossil fuel-producing state in the US to adopt a carbon pricing policy to address climate change.It joins 11 states where coal, oil and natural gas power plants must buy credits for every ton of carbon dioxide they emi

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 25, Apr 2022
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What is Meteor Shower?

Reference news:-Lyric Meteor showers peaked in Indian skies on April 22nd and will continuously pass through till April 29 at nearly 10-15 meteors every hour.Lyrids are debris of Comet Thatcher, which is currently traveling at a distance of 1,60,00,00,000 kil

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 25, Apr 2022
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Reference news:-Rafael Grossi, Director-General of theInternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), will head an assistance mission to the now-defunct Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine aimed at stepping up efforts to help prevent the danger of a n

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