Master In Current Affairs Magazine

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Master In Current Affairs Magazine das lakshan a 10day festival that takes place after paryushana and observed by digambar jains. jallikatujallikattu is a bulltaming sport of tamil nadu that has traditionally been part of the festival of pongal.the festival is a celebration of nature and thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest of which cattleworship is part.there are references to jallikattu in sangam literature too. also a reference to bull taming is found in a seal discovered at mohenjodaro which is dated between 2500 bc and 1800 bc.other states will similar sports include–kambala (andhra pradesh) bullock kart races (maharashtra) cock fight (andhra and other states) camel race (rajasthan). raja parba Master In Current Affairs Magazine buy.

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arihant current affairs magazine monthly

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arihant current affairs magazine monthly Published this article page no 01 CRIMINALIZATION OF POLITICS Why in News? Recently Supreme Court made it mandatory for political parties to publish including on official social media pages details of cases against their candidates and the reasons for selecting them over others. Background  Criminalisation of politics means rising participation of criminals in the electoral process and selection of the same as elected representatives of the people.  Supreme Court called criminalisation of politics an extremely disastrous and lamentable situation and raised concerns about unsettlingly increasing trend in the country. o There is an increase of 109% (in 2019) in the number of MPs with declared serious criminal cases since 2009. o 29% of those elected to the Lok Sabha in 2019 have declared serious crimes.  Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) analysis shows that candidates facing criminal charges had double the chances of winning as compared to those with clean record.  Present verdict comes based on contempt petitions filed against political parties for allegedly disregarding the directions given in Public interest foundation case 2018. o So exercising powers under Articles 129 and 142 of the Constitution which deal with the contempt power of the Supreme Court and enforcement of its decrees and orders it has given this verdict arihant current affairs magazine monthly buy.

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Junior Science Refresher

Junior Science Refresher

Junior Science Refresher this is science magazine in india Published this article page no  75 Increased investment in the sector may result in creation of shorter supply chains. o In a shorter supply chain logistics costs dramatically come down providing a direct benefit to the investing farmer. Secondly the supply chain becomes more transparent and leaner thus minimising leakages and other associated risks. Scheme for Formalisation of Micro Food Enterprises (MFE) (allocation Rs. 10000 crore)  The Scheme aims to help almost 2 lakh MFEs who are facing multiple issues like limited access to capital lean workforce vulnerability to sudden market changes lowrisk appetite and high dependency on supply chains.  Other issues faced by MFEs o Unorganised MFEs units need technical upgradation to attain FSSAI food standards build brands and market their products. o With the COVID19 crisis consumers have now become even more conscious of food quality and food safety. It will result in improved health and safety standards better integration with retail markets improved incomes for MFEs. o It will also help in reaching untapped export markets. o Such units would indirectly promote vocal for local with global outreach with a clusterbased approach. Produce such as Makhana in Bihar Mango in UP Kesar in J&K etc. will get support for the domestic and global market. From TOP to TOTAL (Allocation Rs. 500 crores)  Operation Greens which was earlier limited to Tomatoes Onion and Potatoes (TOP) will be expanded to All fruits and vegetables (TOTAL). o Operation Greens is a project which aims to stabilise the supply of TOP crops in India as well as to ensure their availability around the country yearround without price volatility junior science refresher magazine buy. 

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Junior Science Refresher this is science magazine in india Published this article page no  74 SIGNIFICANT MEASURES ANNOUNCED IN THE PACKAGE Measures to increase formal credit Emergency Working Capital for farmers through NABARD  The primary aim of this scheme is to provide adequate financial resources to Small and Marginal Farmers.  Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and Rural Cooperative banks are the main source of credit for them. To enable these institutions NABARD will extend additional refinance support of Rs. 30000 crore for meeting crop loan requirement of Rural Coop Banks & RRBs. 80  The scheme will benefit around 3 crore farmers mostly small and marginal in postharvest rabi and current kharif crops. Concessional credit through Kisan Credit Cards (Allocation Rs. 2 lakh crore)  It aims to provide farmers access to institutional credit at concessional interest rate.  Special drive will be undertaken to provide this credit to PMKISAN beneficiaries through Kisan Credit Cards.  The scheme will cover 2.5 crore farmers including fishermen and animal husbandry farmers Infrastructure logistics and capacity building measures Agri Infrastructure Fund for farmgate infrastructure (Allocation Rs. 1 lakh crore)  The fund would emphasize on development of farmgate & aggregation point infrastructure and also affordable and financially viable Post Harvest Management infrastructure.  Prevalent issues in agricultural infrastructure o Lack of adequate cold chain & Post Harvest Management infrastructure in the vicinity of farmgate causing gaps in value chains. o Focus has been on short term crop loans while investment in long term agriculture infrastructure has often not been enough. o Currently a farmer needs to travel 12 kms to reach the nearest mandi and more than 50 kms in NE India while according to the recommendations by National Farmers Commission availability of markets should be within a 5 km radius junior science refresher magazine buy.

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knowledge questions magazine

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knowledge questions magazine Published this article page no 144  Eligibility criteria for surrogate mother: Lady should be o a married woman having a child of her own and 25 to 35 years old; Types of Surrogacy Altruistic surrogacy: It involves no monetary compensation to the surrogate mother other than the medical expenses and insurance coverage during the pregnancy. Commercial surrogacy: It includes surrogacy or its related procedures undertaken for a monetary benefit or reward (in cash or kind) exceeding the basic medical expenses and insurance coverage. o It was first legalised in India in 2002 after which India became the rent-on-womb capital of the world. o However, due to lack of proper laws and safeguards for the parties involved, multiple ethical legal challenges arose. Government has banned surrogacy for foreign nationals in 2015. 75o a surrogate only once in her lifetime; o possess a certificate of medical and psychological fitness for surrogacy. Eligibility criteria for couples: The intending couple should have a certificate of essentiality and a certificate of eligibility issued by the appropriate authority knowledge questions magazine buy.

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Shine india monthly magazine

Shine india monthly magazine

Shine india monthly magazine Published this article page no  69 NATIONAL STARTUP ADVISORY COUNCIL  Recently Central Government has notified the structure of the National Startup Advisory Council.  Composition of the NSAC o Chairperson Minster for Commerce & Industry. o Exofficio members Nominated by the concerned MinistriesDepartmentsOrganisations not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India. o Nonofficial members Nominated by Central Government (for a term of 2 years) from various categories like founder of successful startups o Convener of the Council Joint Secretary Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. 90  NSAC aims to advise the Government on measures o To build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups in the country o To drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. o To promote ease of access to capital for startups incentivize domestic capital for investments into startups and mobilize global capital for investments in Indian startups. o To foster a culture of innovation amongst citizens and students in particular promote innovation in all sectors of the economy across the country.  It will also suggest measures to facilitate public organisations to assimilate innovation with a view to improving public service delivery promote creation protection and commercialization of intellectual property rights Shine india monthly magazine buy.

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Junior science refresher

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Junior science refresher Published this article page no  140 Focus should be on a Lake Management Plan which o Encourages partnerships between concerned citizens special interest groups government body and water resources management practitioners o Identifies the concerns regarding the catchmentwatershed of the lake o Sets realistic goals objectives and (short medium and longterm) actions o Identifies needed funds and personnel.  Planning process should focus on resource utilization while keeping future sustainability of the lake in account.  Roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders along with Centre state and urban local bodies should be specified.  An integrated and multidisciplinary approach with a common regulatory framework may result into conservation of Lakes and wetlands. COMPENSATORY AFFORESTATION GREEN CREDIT SCHEME Why in news? Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has recently proposed to overhaul the compensatory afforestation process by introducing the Green Credit Scheme. Proposed Green Credit Scheme  It will allow agencies to identify appropriate nonforest land and begin growing plantations. o These agencies could be private companies village forest communities or NGOs.  After three years the land would be eligible to be considered as compensatory forest land if it meets the criteria set by the Forest Department Junior science refresher buy. 

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