Current Affairs
March 29, 2024
Addressing Electricity Shortages and Coal Procurement Electricity Shortages Amid Rising Demand: • Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and a growing economy have led to higher electricity demand in India. • Poor logistics, especially in moving domestic...
March 28, 2024
Implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 Introduction of Eligibility Certificate: • The Union Home Ministry's helpline on CAA confirms that a local priest can issue an "eligibility certificate" under the CAA to validate the religion of an...
March 27, 2024
India Employment Report 2024 Increasing Unemployment Among Educated Youth: • Share of unemployed youth with secondary or higher education nearly doubled from 35.2% in 2000 to 65.7% in 2022. • Youth account for almost 83% of the country’s unemployed workforce....
March 26, 2024
The Challenge of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 Summary: The Challenge of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 - The recently notified Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 has sparked controversy and legal challenges, particularly on grounds of...
March 25, 2024
World TB Day Understanding the TB Challenge: - TB remains a significant public health challenge globally and in India, despite ambitious elimination goals. - Access to quality TB care, including diagnosis and treatment, remains inadequate for many individuals. The...
March 23, 2024
Key Points About CAA 2019 and Muslim Exclusion: - Union Home Minister Amit Shah cited two reasons for excluding Muslims from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh in the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019: Partition and the official Islamic status of...