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Finance Commission of India
The Finance Commission of India is a constitutional body that recommends how shareable Union tax revenues should be distributed between the Union and the…
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UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Petermann Glacier
Prelims Practice Question – English Q. With reference to Petermann Glacier, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a)…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Green Bonds
Prelims Practice Question – English Q. With reference to Green Bonds, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a)…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Pradhan Mantri – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PM-SGMBY)
Background Nodal Ministry Target Central Financial Assistance (CFA) How the Scheme Helps Households Why Rooftop Solar is Important Prelims Practice Question – English Q.…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
Internet unbound
GS-II: Governance | Freedom of Speech & Expression | Social Media | Digital Governance | Democracy Context Concerns Over Political Speech Role of Meta…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
Financial democracy, the Jan Dhan transformation
GS-II: Governance | Government Policies & Interventions | Inclusive Growth | Financial Inclusion | Digital Public Infrastructure Context Vision Behind PMJDY Key Features of…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
NAVYA Programme
Ministries Involved What does NAVYA provide? Prelims MCQs Q1. With reference to the NAVYA Programme, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given…
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Ghatiana, Karnataka
Prelims MCQ Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Ghatiana: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1,…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Vihaan Kumar vs State of Haryana (2025)
Constitutional Provisions to Remember Prelims MCQs Q1. With reference to Vihaan Kumar v. State of Haryana (2025), consider the following statements: Which of the…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
High-Risk AI in Welfare Governance
GS-II: Government Policies & Interventions | Governance | Welfare Schemes | Fundamental Rights | GS-III: Artificial Intelligence Context o Food. o Health benefits. o…
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