The NAM Portal provides a single window service for all APMC related information and services. This includes commodity arrivals & prices, buy & sell trade offers, provision to respond to trade offers, among other services. […]
e NAM
What is eNAM? National Agriculture Market (eNAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal which networks the existing APMC mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities. Important for Prelims – Small Farmers Agribusiness […]
Rule for no confidence motion
According to the Constitution, a government is eligible to remain in power only if it has the required numbers for a majority in Lok Sabha. Article 75(3) of India’s Constitution lays the down provision that […]
No Confidence motion
What is a ‘no-confidence’ motion: According to rule 198 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of the Lok Sabha, a no-confidence motion is “a motion expressing want of confidence in the Council of Ministers.” […]
India-UAE Deepening Relationship
India sought investments from the United Arab Emirates in key sectors like infrastructure, highways, ports, airports, renewable energy and defence . The two sides also discussed a joint strategy to offset the economic and social […]
National Mission on Quantum Technologies & Applications
The government in its budget 2020 has announced a National Mission on Quantum Technologies & Applications (NM-QTA) with a total budget outlay of Rs 8000 Crore for a period of five years to be implemented […]
I-LAB
To promote last mile access of testing to rural India, DBT under the Covid-Command strategy has supported building of mobile testing labs through AMTZ known as I-LAB . Watch this video for a discussion and […]
IndiGen Project
Relevance: The government has cleared an ambitious gene-mapping project that is being described by those involved as the “first scratching of the surface of the vast genetic diversity of India”. What is the IndiGen Project? […]
COVID-19 & Mental Health
The COVID 19 pandemic has impacted the lives of people in numerous ways including A rise in psychosocial concerns among people. Watch this video to understand the issues relating to mental health during COVID-19 pandemic […]
MPLADS
What is the MPLADS (important for Prelims as well) – The Members of Parliament Local Area Development Division is entrusted with the responsibility of implementation of Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS). Under […]