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D-Voter

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D-Voter  The Assam Chief Minister recently announced that nearly 1.2 lakh people in the state have been identified as ‘D’ (Dubious or Doubtful) voters, with 41,583 declared as foreigners. About D-Voter: The concept of D-Voter is unique to Assam, where migration and citizenship are among the biggest political fault lines. It was introduced in Assam in 1997 by the Election Commission, targeting those who could not prove their Indian nationality. Those persons whose citizenship was doubtful or was under dispute were categorized as ‘D- Voters’ during the preparation of the National Register of Citizens in Assam. ‘Doubtful voter’ or ‘doubtful…

Odisha’s Bonda tribe

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Odisha’s Bonda tribe Challenges: The Bondas face issues such as poverty, lack of education, and access to health facilities, and they are increasingly vulnerable to outsider exploitation and modernization pressures. Location: The Bonda tribe primarily resides in the isolated hilly regions of Malkangiri district in Odisha, especially in the Bonda Hills within the Eastern Ghats. PVTGs: Bondas are one of the 13 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in Odisha, part of the 75 PVTGs identified across India. Ethnicity: They are part of the Austroasiatic language family and are among India’s most primitive tribes. Language: They speak the Bonda language, which…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 31/08/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 31/08/2024Cyclone Asna forms over Kutch; heavy rain batters Gujar / कच्छ के ऊपर चक्रवाती तूफान असना बना; गुजरात में भारी बारिश हुईAt 6.7%, growth slid to five-quarter low in Q1/ पहली तिमाही में विकास दर 6.7% पर, पांच तिमाहियों के निचले स्तर परIndia yet to take a decision on Pak. invite to SCO meet/ भारत ने अभी तक पाकिस्तान को एससीओ बैठक में आमंत्रित करने पर कोई निर्णय नहीं लिया हैChina reasserts its claims in regional disputes, pushes rivals’ limits / चीन ने क्षेत्रीय विवादों में अपने दावों को फिर से दोहराया, प्रतिद्वंद्वियों की सीमाओं को…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 30/08/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 30/08/2024Bonda tribe student set to pursue MBBS programme in Odisha / बोंडा जनजाति का छात्र ओडिशा में एमबीबीएस कार्यक्रम करने के लिए तैयार हैSouthampton University to start campus in India / साउथेम्प्टन विश्वविद्यालय भारत में परिसर शुरू करेगाWhy the Union govt. banned 156 ‘irrational’ fixed dose combinations / केंद्र सरकार ने 156 ‘तर्कहीन’ निश्चित खुराक संयोजनों पर प्रतिबंध क्यों लगायाOn the controversy over lateral entry into the civil services / सिविल सेवाओं में पार्श्व प्रवेश पर विवादNational Awards to Teachers (NAT) 2024 / शिक्षकों को राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार (NAT) 2024Moving the spotlight to grassroots democracy / जमीनी…

30 August 2024 Daily Current Affairs Quiz

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Stay ahead in your exam preparation with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz! Designed to keep you updated with the latest happenings around the world, this quiz covers a wide range of topics, including national and international news, politics, economy, science, technology, sports, and more. Why Take the Daily Quiz? Up-to-Date Knowledge: Keep your current affairs knowledge sharp with daily updates. Exam-Oriented Questions: Questions are framed to reflect the pattern and level of various competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, and more. Improve Retention: Regular quizzing helps in better retention of facts and figures. Self-Assessment: Evaluate your performance and identify areas…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 29/08/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 29/08/2024India and Russia sign a working plan to handle emergencies / भारत और रूस ने आपात स्थितियों से निपटने के लिए कार्य योजना पर हस्ताक्षर किएIndia signs repeat order for 73,000 SIG 716 rifles; deliveries by 2025-end / भारत ने 73,000 SIG 716 राइफलों के लिए दोबारा ऑर्डर पर हस्ताक्षर किए; 2025 के अंत तक डिलीवरीWanted a strategy to turn climate research into disaster management / जलवायु अनुसंधान को आपदा प्रबंधन में बदलने की रणनीति चाहता था‘High amount of microplastics in Indian personal care products’ / ‘भारतीय व्यक्तिगत देखभाल उत्पादों में माइक्रोप्लास्टिक की उच्च मात्रा’Pradhan Mantri…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 28/08/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 28/08/2024SC stays AYUSH Ministry’s notification omitting key rule prohibiting misleading advertisements/ सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने भ्रामक विज्ञापनों पर रोक लगाने वाले प्रमुख नियम को हटाने वाली आयुष मंत्रालय की अधिसूचना पर रोक लगाईThe invisible lives of sanitation workers who clean Mumbai’s drains to keep them functional /मुंबई के नालों को साफ करने वाले सफाई कर्मचारियों की अदृश्य जिंदगीOn SEBI chairperson’s conflicts of interests / सेबी अध्यक्ष के हितों के टकराव पर OPEC+ output cut may push Indian refiners to source oil from Americas / ओपेक+ उत्पादन में कटौती से भारतीय रिफाइनर अमेरिका से तेल मंगाने पर मजबूर हो…

Unified Lending Interface (ULI)

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Unified Lending Interface (ULI) The Reserve Bank is piloting an application for frictionless credit —Unified Lending Interface (ULI). It will be launched nationwide soon and will become the UPI on the credit side. Unified Lending Interface (ULI) Background In August 2023, the RBI initiated a pilot project for a public tech platform designed to streamline credit processes, aiming to reduce costs, expedite disbursements, and enhance scalability. Recently, RBI Governor proposed naming this platform the Unified Lending Interface (ULI). He expressed that, much like UPI revolutionized the payments ecosystem, ULI is expected to similarly transform the lending landscape in India. Need…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 27/08/2024

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Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 27/08/2024Education Ministry defines ‘literacy’, ‘full literacy’ in push for adult literacy / शिक्षा मंत्रालय ने वयस्क साक्षरता को बढ़ावा देने के लिए ‘साक्षरता’, ‘पूर्ण साक्षरता’ को परिभाषित कियाSpaceX to test new tech in risky private spacewalk / स्पेसएक्स जोखिम भरे निजी स्पेसवॉक में नई तकनीक का परीक्षण करेगाThe working behind some simple medical tools one sees in a doctor’s office / डॉक्टर के दफ़्तर में दिखने वाले कुछ सरल चिकित्सा उपकरणों के पीछे की कार्यप्रणालीRailways eyes nuclear energy / रेलवे की नज़र परमाणु ऊर्जा पर है Unified Lending Interface /एकीकृत ऋण इंटरफ़ेसCrime, health-worker safety and a self-examination…

27 August 2024 – Daily Current Affairs Quiz

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Stay ahead in your exam preparation with our Daily Current Affairs Quiz! Designed to keep you updated with the latest happenings around the world, this quiz covers a wide range of topics, including national and international news, politics, economy, science, technology, sports, and more. Why Take the Daily Quiz? Up-to-Date Knowledge: Keep your current affairs knowledge sharp with daily updates. Exam-Oriented Questions: Questions are framed to reflect the pattern and level of various competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, and more. Improve Retention: Regular quizzing helps in better retention of facts and figures. Self-Assessment: Evaluate your performance and identify areas…