New Guidelines for Installing EV Charging Stations
In News The central government has released new guidelines for installing charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs). In-Detail As per the new guidelines, the Bureau [read more]
Year: 2019
Supreme Courts Recall its SC/ST Atrocities Judgement
In News The Supreme Court has recalled its March 20, 2018 judgment on SC/ST atrocities Act calling that the judgment was against basic human dignity. [read more]
‘Humans Are Bigger Polluters Than Volcanoes’
In News According to a latest study, human activities are releasing 100 times more carbon into the atmosphere each year than all the volcanoes combined [read more]
States Fiscal Position Improves: RBI
In News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its report, State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2019-20, noted that the state governments have [read more]
NITI’s School Education Quality Index Released
In News NITI Aayog has released its first School Education Quality Index (SEQI) to rank states on the quality of education they provide. In-Detail As [read more]
India Offers Line of Credit to Pacific Island Nations
In News India offered a line of credit to Pacific Island Nations who are leading a battle against climate change. In-Detail It has been four [read more]
Gujarat – World’s First Market for Particulate Matter Emissions
In News Gujarat became the fist state in the world to become a market for particulate matter emissions. In-Detail Emissions trading is not a new [read more]
PM @ Global Climate Action Summit
In News PM had attended the Global Climate Action Summit 2019 being held at New York and has committed India to act on climate change [read more]
2015-19: The Warmest Period on Record
In News According to a report released at the United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019 being held in New York, the period 2015-19 is the [read more]
Government Cuts Corporate Tax To Boost Economy
In News The Union Finance Ministry has announced a substantial cut in corporate tax to boost the economy. In-Detail The government has cut corporate tax [read more]