Categories: Uncategorised

Today’s(December 15, 2021) Important News Headlines

Subject The Hindu Headlines Relevance
GS 3
(Growth & Development, Mobilization of Resources, Infrastructure)
1 Wholesale price inflation spikes to a record as food, fuel surge WPI
GS 2
(Judiciary)
1 SC approves widening of three Char Dham highways Double lane with paved shoulder (DLPS) system.
GS 2
(Constitution)
6 Going back to the foundation of the Republic Q. The most important contribution of the Constitution to civic nationalism is of representation centred on individuals. Elaborate
GS 3
Growth & Development, Mobilization of Resources, Infrastructure)
6 The NMP is hardly the panacea for growth in India 1. The National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP)
2. Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
3. Atmanirbhar Abhiyaan (campaign for self-reliance)
4. production linked incentive (PLI) scheme
5. Export Promotion Council of India
GS 3
Growth & Development, Mobilization of Resources, Infrastructure)
6 Pain from prices Consumer Price Index (CPI)
GS 2
(Government Policies & Interventions)
GS 3
(International Security)
7 Needed: repeal of AFSPA, not regret Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 (AFSPA)
GS 2
(Important International Institutions, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests, Global Groupings, Regional Groupings, International Treaties & Agreements)
8 India votes against UN draft resolution on climate change 1. UNFCCC
2. United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
3. 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26)
GS 2
(Government Policies & Interventions)
GS 3
(International Security)
8 ‘Over half of UAPA detainees under 30’ Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)
GS 2
(Important International Institutions, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests, Global Groupings, Regional Groupings, International Treaties & Agreements)
8 ADB pares India’s 2021-22 growth to 9.7% ADB
GS 2
(Important International Institutions, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests, Global Groupings, Regional Groupings, International Treaties & Agreements, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests)
11 Human rights to be a ‘core’ part of Garcetti’s India engagement 1. CAATSA (Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act)
2. International Solar Alliances
jaswantsingh

Recent Posts

Thermal Power Plants in India

Thermal power plants, alternatively referred to as combustion power plants, operate by harnessing the energy…

19 mins ago

IPS Full Form, Post, Officer Roles and Responsibility

IPS stands for the Indian Police Service, a prestigious group that collaborates with the IAS…

21 mins ago

Navratna Companies In India 2024, List of Navratna Companies

Navratna Companies constitute a distinguished group of nine public sector enterprises in India, renowned for…

34 mins ago

Appiko Movement History Background, Objective and Causes

The Appiko Movement is an Indian environmental movement centered around forests, and it mostly affects…

39 mins ago

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), Significance, Eligibility

For the UPSC IAS exam, the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY Scheme) is very important…

2 hours ago

Important Hill Ranges of India: Top 7 Ranges and Geographic Features

India boasts stunning geographical features, including towering mountain ranges, expansive hill ranges, meandering rivers, and…

2 hours ago