Uttar Pradesh Control of Organized Crime Act, 2017 (UPCOCA) – UPSC GS3
Context: Government’s claim: the proposed law is a remedy against organised crime. Opposition claim: UPCOCA could potentially be used as a tool […]
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Government to transform 115 backward districts by 2022 – UPSC GS3
What is the Plan? The Union Government has selected 115 backward districts for rapid transformation by 2022 in line with
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Army Modernisation – UPSC GS3
The Union Defence Ministry and Indian Army has finalised infantry modernisation plan to purchase large number of light machine guns
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Gold Smuggling – UPSC GS3
Context: India is the world’s second-biggest consumer of the metal. Gold import is likely to rise during the country’s peak
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Scheme for Modernisation of Internal Security – UPSC GS3
Context: The Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS) has approved implementation of umbrella scheme of Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) for
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Cyber Crimes: New Law Needed? – UPSC GS3
Context: Post-demonetization a spurt in number of cyber crimes has been observed Key Figures: In 2016-17, 998 crore digital transaction
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Black Money : Attack on Shell Companies – UPSC GS3
Context: Ministry of Corporate Affairs has identified 1.06 lakh directors of ‘shell companies’ for disqualification under the relevant provisions of
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Missile Defence System – UPSC GS3
Context: CAG has submitted a report highlighting weakness in India’s Missile Defence System. Highlights of the report tabled by CAG
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Gorkhaland Issue – UPSC GS3
Context A resurgent Gorkhaland movement and subsequent state crackdown have infused life with violent uncertainty. What triggered the issue? In
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Manipur: Extra-Judicial Killings case – UPSC GS3
Context: SC has ordered CBI investigation in more than 80 cases of suspected extra-judicial killings in Manipur. These cases involved