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The Fall Of Bashar Al Assad Regime In Syria

THE FALL OF BASHAR AL ASSAD REGIME IN SURIA On 8th Dec 2024, opposition forces declared Syria liberated from the rule of President Bashar al-Assad. The regime, which had ruled Syria for over 53 years, collapsed as opposition fight…

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Why can’t the world agree on a plastic ban?

Pollution by plastic is one of the most acute problems in the contemporary world. Oceans are full of big trash floating like garbage patches, but even the most isolated areas of our planet are poisoned by micro plastics.

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Emissions Gap Report 2024 on climate goals

The Emissions Gap Report 2024 conducted by United Nations Environment Programme continues to make it clear that global climate goals will require more efforts than are being implemented now.

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HEALTHCARE IN INDIA PM

SURAKSHIT MATRITVA ABHIYAN The PMSMA program was launched in 2016. It aims to provide free, quality antenatal care to pregnant women on the 9th of every month at government health facilities. Key Features: Universal Coverage: Ensu…

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Aravalli Green Wall Project

Overview: India’s delegation, led by the Union Environment Minister, is actively participating in the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16 in Riyadh, where it is presenting the Aravalli Green Wall Proj…

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PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is a government initiative launched to provide free electricity to households in India through the installation of rooftop solar panels. BASICS OF THE SCHEME: Launched in February, 2024 The scheme a…

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Healthcare In India Immunisation Programs

Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in 1974: The year 2024 marks 50 years since the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in 1974, now known as the Essential Program on Immunization…

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Increase In Number Of Cases Filed Under SC/ST ACT

Background Date: December 3, 2024 Event: In a statement to the Lok Sabha, Virendra Kumar, the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, explained why there has been an increase in the number of cases filed under the Sched…

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HEALTHCARE IN INDIA NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY 2017

HEALTHCARE IN INDIA NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY 2017 The National Health Policy 2017 was introduced after 15 years to address emerging healthcare challenges in India. It was approved by the Cabinet on 15th March 2017. This policy provi…

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Overview: International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated annually on December 3rd to raise awareness and promote the rights, abilities, and achievements of persons with disabilities. The focus of this year’s observan…

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Exercise Cinbax

The first-ever Joint Tabletop Exercise (CINBAX) between the Indian Army and the Cambodian Army officially began on December 1, 2024, at the Foreign Training Node, Pune, India. The exercise will run until December 8, 2024, and will…

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EXERCISE HARIMAU SHAKTI

India-Malaysia Joint Military ExerciseHARIMAU SHAKTI Date of Commencement: 2nd December 2024 Location: Bentong Camp, Pahang District, Malaysia Duration: 2nd to 15th December 2024 OBJECTIVE: The main goal of HARIMAU SHAKTI is to en…

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Healthcare In Post Independence Era

India gained independence in 1947, the country faced many health challenges, such as a growing population, lack of resources, and widespread diseases. However, India also saw major improvements in health care and public health aft…

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MP Gets 9th Tiger Reserve At Ratapani

On December 2, 2024, Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh was officially declared a Tiger Reserve. This declaration follows the approval from the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change through the National Ti…

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Urban Infrastructure Development Fund

Key Details: The Government of India recently introduced the Urban Infrastructure Development Fund (UIDF) to address the pressing need for urban infrastructure development in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities across the country. This initi…

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