Civil Services Chronicle August 2022

1 Critical Information Infrastructure

2 NITI Aayog’s Report on India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy

Plans/Policies

1 Five Years of Goods and Services Tax

Industry

1 International MSMEs Day

2 EASE 5.0 'Common Reforms Agenda' for PSBs

3 Business Reform Action Plan 2020

Reports & Indices

1 RBI Payment Vision 2025

2 Report of the Regulations Review Authority 2.0

Miscellaneous

1 Dutch Disease

News Snippets

1 Economic Calculation Problem

2 Cost Inflation Index (CII)

3 Input Tax Credit

4 Project Bandhan

5 GST Composition Scheme

6 Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)

7 NIRYAT Information Portal

1 Windfall Tax

2 Twin Deficit Problem

3 Strong Dollar and its Implication for India

4 SEBI Panel on Hybrid Securities

5 Surety Bonds

6 BBB revamped into Financial Services Institution Bureau

Indian Polity & Governance

1 Electoral Reforms: EC mulls for One Candidate One Constituency

2 Economic Impact of Select Decisions of the SC and National Green Tribunal

3 Inter-State Council

4 Guidelines for Advertisements 2022

5 National Statistics Day

6 Computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies

Plan/Policy/Initiatives

1 National Air Sports Policy 2022

2 Indian Railway Innovation Policy

Important Reports

1 National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment Report 2021

News Snippets

1 Press Council of India

2 National Tribal Research Institute (NTRI)

3 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPP)

4 India State Support Program for Road Safety

In Focus

1 14th BRICS Summit

International Relations

1 India and Vietnam to Boost Defence Partnership

2 India-Israel Relations

3 West Seti Hydroelectric Project

4 International North–South Transport Corridor

5 I2U2 Summit

World Issues

1 48th G7 Summit

2 New Non-permanent Members of UNSC

Reports

1 Global Trends Report 2021

News Snippets

1 Living Lands Charter

2 Juneteenth Day 2022

3 Title IX Law

4 UNSC 1267 Committee

5 e-Emergency X-Misc Visa

Space Science

1 PSLV-C53/DS-EO Mission

2 International Liquid-Mirror Telescope

3 Scientists Detect New Fast Radio Burst

New Technology & Innovations

1 Ultra-thin Heteroprotein Films

2 Artificial Photosynthesis

3 Major Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment

Defence

1 Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile

Government Policy

1 Geospatial Self Certification Portal

News Snippets

1 Psyche Mission

2 GSAT-24 Satellite

3 Surya Nutan

4 Black Death

5 Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

6 GEMCOVAC-19

In Focus

1 Environmental Performance Index 2022

Climate Change

1 Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate

2 Climate Change Heating Up Indian Rivers

Pollution

1 National Air Quality Resource Framework of India

2 Microplastics in Antarctic Snow

Sustainable Development

1 ‘Ocean Promise’: UNDP’s Blue Economy Vision

Reports

1 Sustainable Development Report 2022

2 Renewables 2022 Global Status Report

News Snippets

1 India Forum for Nature-based Solutions

2 EU’s Nature Restoration Law

3 Global Environment Facility

4 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference

5 Kerala’s Red List of Birds

6 Menar Bird Village

Appointments

1 Yair Lapid

2 T Raja Kumar

3 Yael Braun-Pivet

4 Choe Son Hui

5 Avinash Kulkarni

6 Parameswaran Iyer

7 Dinkar Gupta

8 S. S. Mundra

9 Ruchira Kamboj

10 Amandeep Singh Gill

11 AR Rahman

12 Krishna Srinivasan

13 Samant Kumar Goel

14 Tapan Kumar Deka

15 Nitin Gupta

16 Ranjana Prakash Desai

17 N. J. Ojha

18 Sandeep Kumar Gupta

19 K.K. Venugopal

20 Dr. D J Pandian

Obituary

1 Pallonji Mistry

2 V. Krishnamurthy

3 Gopi Chand Narang

4 Peter Brook

5 BB Muringla

Awards

1 UN Public Service Award

2 National Geoscience Award

Defence

1 Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 324

2 Ex RIMPAC

Important Days

1 Important Days (National/International)

Art & Culture

1 India’s Cultural & Traditional Gifts to G7 Leaders

2 Dharohar: National Museum of Customs and GST

3 Pattachitra Painting

4 Deva Snana Purnima

5 Ambubachi Mela

6 Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela

History

1 Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha

2 Kempegowda: Architect of Bengaluru City

Personality

1 Sant Tukaram

News Snippets

1 200 Years of Mumbai Samachar

2 Kalika Mata Temple

3 Thang-Ta

4 20th Folk Fair

5 Sao Joao Festival

6 Unmesha

7 Jyotirgamaya Festival

In Focus

1 World Mental Health Report 2022

Social Issues

1 Juvenile Justice Amendment Act 2021

2 First International Day for Countering Hate Speech

Indian Society

1 Self-Help Groups

Social Justice

1 One Nation One Ration Card

2 National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman

Plan & Policies

1 Second Phase of Goal Program Launched

Reports & Indices

1 State of Global Learning Poverty 2022

2 Fourth State Food Safety Index

3 Report on Performance Grading Index for Districts

News Snippets

1 Education Cannot Wait (ECW)

2 Pradhan Mantri Aadi Adarsh Gram Yojana

3 Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF)-2022

4 Miao-Choephelling Settlement

5 Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM)

Himachal Pradesh

1 First Indian State to Approve a Policy for Drones

Jammu & Kashmir

1 Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani

Rajasthan

1 Anchal Abhiyan

Tamil Nadu

1 Ennum Ezhuthum Scheme

2 Pensioner’s Digital Life Certificate

3 Nalaya Thiran Skilling Programme

4 Largest State in Microfinance Loan

Punjab

1 e-Stamp

Andhra Pradesh

1 YSR Yantra Seva Scheme

Kerala

1 MEDISEP Scheme

2 Ramakkalmedu set to become Solar, Wind Energy Hub

Uttarakhand

1 Climate Responsive Rain-fed Farming Project

Gujarat

1 17th ‘Shala Praveshotsav’

Delhi

1 ‘Nanhi Pari’ Program

Arunachal Pradesh

1 Nasha Mukt Changlang

Mizoram

1 E-Daakhil

Meghalaya

1 Best Project Award

Karnataka

1 One Health Pilot Initiative

2 FRUITS App

Athletics

1 Khelo India Youth Games 2021

Cricket

1 Ranji Trophy 2022

1 Info Bytes

Indian Heritage & Culture

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Indian History and Culture

Geography of the World

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Geography

Society

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Society

Constitution, Polity & Governance

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Indian Constitution and Polity

International Relations

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - International Relations

Social Justice

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Social Issues and Justice

Economic Development

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Economy

Technology Development

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Science & Technology

Bio–Diversity And Environment

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Environment

Security

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Security

Disaster Management

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - Disaster Management

Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude

1 Mains Topics with Mock Q&A - GS Paper IV
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