Why in News ? RTI disposal rate had remained unaffected by the pandemic and during certain given intervals of time, the disposal rate was even higher than the usual. Also…

Why in News? Supreme Court dismisses plea to transfer money to National Disaster Relief Fund and declared that no need to audit PM-CARES. PM CARES Fund was set up in…

Why in News? Prime Minister office denies RTI request on PM CARES Fund. Office claims that this was a misuse of the RTI Act and should be penalised under the…

In News It might have adverse consequences for the environment explained in the article. Why GST adversely affect environment ? The tax rate on recycled plastic shooting up from 5.5%…

Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the first meeting of apex body for policy formulation and implementation of Roadmap to achieve target of…

Railway launched the following Initiatives 1. RailCloud Rail Cloud works on popular Cloud Computing system. Most Important works are done through Cloud Computing. Also, this is going to reduce the cost & data may be safely ensured…

Why In News 5 States and a Union Territory (UT) formally adopted the Centre’s initiative called the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). Objective of e-market Aims to ensure that public procurement of…

President Pranab Mukherjee launched Swayam and Swayam Prabha and a ‘National Academic Depository’ where verified educational records will be digitally stored by universities and boards to counter forgery. Swayam and Swayam Prabha Aim of the…

Source : Indian Express, NALSA GS III : Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and…

New campaign titled ‘Darwaza Band’ to promote toilet use and freedom from open defecation across the country’s villages. The campaign produced by the MDWS under Swachh Bharat Mission was launched.…