Civil Services Chronicle April 2021

1 PIB Corner

1 Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess

2 National Bee Keeping and Honey Mission

3 One District One Focus Produce Programme

4 Extension of National e-Governance Plan in Agriculture

1 Draft Blue Economy Policy

2 MCA21 Version 3.0

1 Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) Scheme

2 PLI Scheme for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

3 Certified Jute Seed Distribution Plan

1 India Energy Outlook 2021

1 Start-up India Seed Fund Scheme

2 Accommodative Monetary Policy

3 Expert Committee on Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks

4 Make In India 2.0

5 One Nation One Ration Card

6 MCA Amends One Person Companies Rule

7 World Pulses Day

8 Budget Propose to Privatize Two Banks

9 News Snippets

1 DNA Technology Regulation Bill

2 Unrecognised Parties Doubled in 10 Years

1 Cabinet Approves Changes in Juvenile Justice Act

2 Prevention of Insults to National Honour

3 Karnataka: Explosion of Quota Demands

4 CIC Ruling on Lokpal

5 President’s Rule in Puducherry

1 Supreme Court Upholds Right to Choose Life Partner

1 EdTech Entities for Online Lessons

2 Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge

3 Survey to Address Data Gap on Migrant Workers

1 Chauri Chaura Episode: Centenary Year

2 Dayananda Saraswati

3 Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti

1 PIB Corner

1 News Snippets

1 PIB Corner

1 Switzerland’s Policy of Neutrality

2 South China Sea Dispute

3 A New Immunity Passport

4 Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

1 Sri Lanka Pushed India Out of East Terminal Project

2 Comprehensive Economic cooperation and Partnership Agreement between India and Mauritius

3 First India-EU High-Level Dialogue on Trade & Investment

1 US Seeks to Rejoin UN Human Right Council

2 International Criminal Court

3 Indian Ocean Region: Defence Minister’s Conclave

4 Appointment of New WTO Chief

1 Lalandar Dam

2 India - Australia Circular Economy Hackathon

3 Pakistan to Remain on FATF Grey List

4 UNHRC Resolution on Sri Lanka

5 Transatlantic Alliance

1 News Snippets

1 Military Coup in Myanmar

1 PIB Corner

1 Stardust 1.0: Rocket to Run on Biofuel

2 Neutrinos and Death of Massive Stars

3 Square Kilometre Array Observatory Project

1 Hope: UAE Mars Mission

2 Tianwen-1: Chinese Mars Mission

3 NASA’s Perseverance Mission

1 Alcohol Abuse and DNA Change: NIMHANS Study

2 New Lead (Pb) Free Material

1 Splinternet

2 ISRO, MapmyIndia Join Hands to Take on Google Maps/Earth

1 Vigyan Jyoti Scheme: 2nd Phase

1 Aatmanirbhar Defence Sector

2 Software Defined Radios

3 Arjun Mark 1A Tanks

4 Helina and Dhruvastra

1 Concentration of Small Black Holes

2 Comet Killed the Dinosaurs: Study

3 Ease of Doing Science Index

4 Lithium Deposits Inferred in Mandaya

5 FSSAI GMO Threshold

6 ISRO Tests Satellite of Private Sector

7 Sandes: India’s New Instant Messaging Platform

8 Fossil of Dickinsonia

9 DIU and TAFCOP

1 News Snippets

1 Liberalized Rules on Geospatial Data

1 PIB Corner

1 U.S. Formally Rejoins Paris Climate Agreement

2 Western Disturbance and Indian Climate

3 Exceptional Warming of Peninsular India: IMD report

1 CWCM: First dedicated Wetland Conservation and Management Centre

2 GOBAR DHAN Scheme

3 UNEP Making Peace with Nature Report

1 World’s Smallest Reptile Found in Madagascar

2 Nutrition Garden Inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh

3 Decline in Species Abundance Due to Trade

1 World Sustainable Development Summit 2021

2 Vembanad Lake

3 Cremanthodium indicum: New Alpine Plant

4 Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary

5 Mandarin Duck and Black-necked Crane

6 Chittaura Lake

7 Uttarakhand Disaster

1 News Snippets

1 Sustainable Development of Little Andaman Island

1 Indian Economy - Indian Trade (Class Notes Special-3)

2 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

3 Shape of Economic Recovery

4 Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy

5 Code on Social Security (GIG Economy)

6 Various Indices and Bodies

7 Poverty in India

8 Empowering/social sector policies for Women, SC/STs, and Minorities

9 Skill Development

10 Direct Tax

11 Indirect Tax

12 P2P(Peer to Peer) Lending Platform

13 Commodity Indices

14 Invits

15 Social Stock Exchange

16 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)

17 Municipal Bonds

1 Objectives of Agricultural Sector

2 Agricultural Input

3 Agricultural Marketing

4 Agriculture Storage and Transport

5 Agricultural Extension

6 Food Processing

7 Fisheries

8 Diary

9 Livestock

10 Apiculture or Beekeeping

11 Textile Industries

12 Steel Industries

13 Sunrise Industries

1 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)

2 Economic Capital Framework (ECF)

3 Differentiated Banking (Nicheket Mor Committee)

4 Masala Bonds

5 Suspension of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

6 AR Dave Committee

7 Bad Bank

8 PK Mohanty Committee

9 RBI’s Operation Twist

10 KV Kamath Committee

11 Project Sashakt

12 Surety Bonds

13 Credit Rating Agencies

14 Bilateral Netting

15 Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019

1 Objective of Budget

2 Ways and Means Advance

3 Fiscal Deficit, FRBM, and N K Singh Committee

1 Infrastructure in India

2 National Infrastructure Pipeline

3 National Asset Monetization Pipeline

4 National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development

5 National Program and Project Management Policy Framework

6 Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs)

7 Railways

8 National Rail Plan for 2030

9 Transformational Organisational Restructuring of Indian Railways

10 Privatisation of Indian Railways

11 Dedicated Freight Corridor