On 26th August 2016 Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Sanjay Gandhi has launched Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses, POCSO e-box, in the capital of India New Delhi. However, POCSO e-box is a platform where a child victim of sexual abuse can report easily such cases online. It is totally an initiative of National Commission […]
India was on Wednesday ranked low at 141st place on a Global Peace Index 2016 — making it less peaceful than countries like Burundi, Serbia and Burkina Faso — with violence taking a US $680-billion toll on its economy in 2015. The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) has compiled a list of 163 independent […]
Today we will discuss about “Kayakalp scheme” launched by Central Govt of India (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare). For examinations like UPSC, SSC etc. they can throw questions from this scheme that is dedicated for public health. This scheme does not apply only to physical cleanliness, but to develop and put in place systems […]
India ranks 133 among 180 countries in the latest annual World Press Freedom Index released by NGO Reporters Without Borders. She jumped three spots from the 136th position it had in 2015. This low score of India and poor ranking is because of number of journalists killed and the impunity for crimes of violence against the media. The […]
We will discuss some recent schemes/yojana under BJP (Bhartiya Janta Party) Govt led by Prime minister Narendra Modi’s regime. The schemes are given below with short details. Some of his schemes are for poors, insurance, entrepreneurs, some for girls/women and some for pensioners or senior citizens. Some schemes are made for unemployed persons and some are made to […]
In an endeavour to strengthen Panchayati Raj in villages and ensure social harmony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan on the 125th birth anniversary of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The campaign started on Dr. Ambedkar’s 125th Birth Anniversary on 14th April 2016 and close on Panchayati Raj Day on 24th April 2016. The Prime Minister was accompanied by […]