Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Ayushman Bharat Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission through video conferencing to provide Digital Health ID to citizens, which will contain all their health records. The programme is implemented in six states and union territories on a pilot basis. Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will create an online platform that enables interoperability within the … Read more

National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited

India Narcl

National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL), introduced in July 2021, is a bad bank to dispose of the stressed assets of commercial banks. Stressed assets are a combination of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), restructured loans, and written-off assets. Under the Companies Act, NARCL is established as an assets reconstruction company and has applied for a license … Read more

An Introduction to the Folk Music of India

Indian Folk Music

The diverse geography of India is worldwide famous for its rich culture and heritage. The diversity of India is reflected in Indian traditions and cultures. Each state of India has its own tradition. In India, we have diverse forms of music, art, dance, and martial arts literature and food. In this blog, we will discuss … Read more

Emergency Financial Powers to Armed Forces in India: An Overview

Afi Financial Powers

“A good financial plan is a road map that shows us exactly how the choices we make today will affect our future.” – Alexa Von Tobel Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on April 30, 2021, summoned unique arrangements and granted Emergency economic forces to the Armed powers to enable them and accelerate their endeavours in tide … Read more

UAPA In India: Present Scenarios

Uapa

“A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honourable, generous, tolerant, and respectful.” – Charles W. Pickering The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967 was executed as an anti-terrorism law to forestall all unlawful exercises and the organizations concerned and keep India’s sovereignty and integrity. Albeit the UAPA has been in force … Read more

New Rules for Abortion in India

Abortion In India

Under the recent notification by the Central Government, new rules are framed as the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Amendment Rules, 2021. It defines the new categories of vulnerable women who will be allowed to terminate the foetus up to 24 weeks since conception. Key Provisions of the MTP Amendment Act, 2021: Upper Gestation Limit for … Read more

Ministry of Cooperation: An Overview

Ministry Of Cooperation

“Governance is possible only with assistance. A single wheel does not move.” – Chanakya Introduction In a remarkable move, a different ‘Ministry of Cooperation’ has been inaugurated by the Modi Government for completing the vision of ‘Sahkar se Samriddhi’. This Ministry will give a different authoritative, lawful and strategy structure for increasing the robustness of … Read more

The Central Vista Project: An Overview

Central Visa Project

“Parliament is more than a procedure – it is the custodian of the nation’s freedom.” – John Diefenbaker Introduction The Central Vista region is the stylized Centre of the capital city of New Delhi. The Vista reaches out from the Rashtrapati Bhavan complex on Raisina Hill on its west, making the full circle a little … Read more

Centre’s Flagship MGNREGA running out of funds

Mgnrega

Implemented in 2005, the flagship scheme of the Central Government MGNREGA ran out of funds in the middle of the financial year. As per the latest financial statement, under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, most states have exceeded the funds beyond their allocated shares. Therefore, the net balance runs into … Read more

India Likely to Get a Waiver From Sanctions Under CAATSA

Caatsa Waiver

India is likely to receive the delivery of the S-400 defence system in November. As a result, several lawmakers in the United States have asked for exemptions for India from sanctions being imposed under CAATSA Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act. It is a US federal law which imposed sanctions on Russia, Iran, and North … Read more