Supreme Court appeared to accept the Centre’s contention that the Rohingya people in India are illegal immigrants, most of whom are in a detention camp in Jammu, and others in Delhi. It said they should be deported according to procedures under the Foreigners Act, 1946. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Under the 1951 UN Convention […]
Farmers under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha recently opened a front against the FCI by staging protests outside the agency’s godowns and offices calling it ‘FCI Bachao Diwas’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The SKM has also extended support to a separate 5-day Virodh Diwas agitation by Bhartiya Khadya Nigam Karamchari Sangh (BKNKS)
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The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2021 represents one of the world’s largest annual gathering of the ‘ICT for development’ community, is co-organized by International Telecommunications Union (ITU), UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The telecom minister mentioned that under the flagship program BharatNet, nearly 6,00,000 villages are being
India’s middle class may have shrunk by a third due to 2020’s pandemic-driven recession, while the number of poor people — earning less than ₹150 per day — more than doubled, according to an analysis by the Pew Research Center. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 In a comparison, Chinese incomes remained relatively unshaken, with just
To promote the socio-economic development of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities, the Development and Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities (DWBDNCs) has been constituted on 21.02.2019 for a period of three years extendable up to 5 years. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 In addition, the following schemes are being implemented by the Central
The International Labour Organization (ILO) report titled ‘Global Wage Report 2020-21: Wages and minimum wages in the time of COVID-19’ was recently released. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Report inter-alia, comments on various issues including on Indian workers having low average wages, longer hours as well as that the workers in Asia and the
The Ministry of Labour and employment proposes to develop National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW), which will be a comprehensive data base of the Unorganised Workers including the Building and other Construction Workers and Migrant workers, seeded with Aadhaar. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It will have details of name, occupation, address, occupation type, educational
Union Home Affairs Ministry has informed Rajya Sabha about the Return of Kashmiri Pandits to Kashmir Valley. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 As per the report of Relief Office setup in 1990 by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, 44,167 Kashmiri Migrant families are registered who had to move from the valley since 1990 due
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Sri Lanka will soon ban the burqa or face veil, a Cabinet Minister said, as he announced the Rajapaksa administration’s latest policy decision impacting the minority Muslim community. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The authorities would henceforth use the Prevention of Terrorism (PTA) law — that human rights defenders have termed “draconian” — to deal
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The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on Friday launched the ‘Mera Ration’ mobile app for better implementation of the Centre’s one nation one ration card (ONORC) scheme. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This ‘Mera Ration’ mobile app will aid ration cardholders, especially migrant workers, in getting subsidised food grains at any
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