Why In News ? A new organisation has announced the revival of the Bodoland movement ahead of the elections to the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC). Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) The…

Why in News?  Human emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O) a greenhouse gas 300 times more potent than carbon dioxide (CO2) increased by 30 per cent between 1980 and 2016 based…

Why in News ? Sale of Electoral Bonds at Authorised Branches of State Bank of India (SBI) under Electoral Bonds Scheme. The State Bank of India (SBI), in the XIV…

Prelims Facts 17 October 2020 – IAS Current Affairs Prelims Facts 17 October 2020 is an extra read for UPSC IAS Prelims exam. Major events are : World Food Day Electoral…

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Why in News ? Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA Scheme) a central scheme of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.  SVAMITVA Scheme SVAMITVA is…

Why in News ? 2020 Nobel Peace Prize to the UN agency World Food Programme (WFP) for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace…

Prelims Facts 10 October 2020 – IAS Current Affairs Prelims Facts 10 October 2020 is an extra read for UPSC IAS Prelims exam. Major events are : Indigenously Developed Anti Radiation…