Civil Services Chronicle April 2024

1 Supreme Court Judgment on Electoral Bond Scheme

2 Amendments to FDI Policy on Space Sector

3 India and Greece to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

4 Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana

1 Global Pulses Conference, 2024

2 Nano Urea: Achieving Self-sufficiency in Urea Production

3 APEDA Creates Dedicated Organic Promotion Division

4 Modification to National Livestock Mission

5 SARTHI Portal

6 National Urban Co-operative Finance and Development Corporation Limited

7 Meeting of Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals & Debt Recovery of Tribunals

8 Market Capitalisation

9 RBI Revises Framework for Regulatory Sandbox

10 66th Meeting of Network Planning Group

11 “Prabhaav”: Assessment on Fund of Funds for Start-ups

12 Rubber Board

1 Raisina Dialogue, 2024

2 Nazool Land

3 Investor Information and Analytics Platform

4 24th Meeting of PM-STIAC

5 Adverse Possession

6 General Diary under the Police Act, 1861

7 Power of Arrest under Section 41A of the CrPC

8 SC Directs Governments to Follow Broad Definition of Forest

1 India-US Consular Dialogue Strengthens Bilateral Ties

2 India-Japan Act East Forum Meeting

3 India-Colombia MoU on Digital Transformation Solutions

4 India, Taiwan Ink Migration Agreement to Boost Bilateral Ties

5 India-Poland Agreement for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

6 Dubai Introduces Five-Year Visa for Indian Travellers

7 UAE Dropped from FATF Grey List

8 EU Launches Naval Mission to Protect Red Sea Shipping

9 Europe Vows to Strengthen Defence

10 6th Regional Dialogue on Afghanistan

11 Indian Ocean Conference

1 ISRO Successfully Launches INSAT-3DS Weather Satellite

2 ISRO Human-Rates CE-20 Rocket Engine for Gaganyaan Mission

3 India to Send Woman Robot Astronaut 'Vyommitra' to Space

4 DRDO's Green Propulsion System Aces In-Orbit Test

5 NASA's PACE Satellite: A New Era of Earth Observation

6 Solar Activity Ramping Up as Sun Approaches Solar Maximum

7 Discovery of Water on Asteroids

8 NAL Achieves Breakthrough with Solar-Powered High-Altitude UAV Prototype

9 Novel Sodium-Catalyzed Method for Carbon Nanotube Synthesis

10 India's First Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility Established

11 Innovative ORAN Base Stations to Democratize Connectivity

12 Chemists Synthesize Unique Fluorine Compound

13 RRI's Breakthrough: Improved Imaging of Cold Atoms

1 UN Recognizes World Restoration Flagships

2 Cameroon Adopts Nagoya Protocol

3 Global Biodiversity Funding Strategies Set in GBFF Meeting

4 EU Recommends 90% Emission Cut Target by 2040

5 Vanishing Ice: Africa's Glacial Decline

6 Hindu Kush Himalaya Region Declared Biosphere on the Brink

7 Giant Anaconda Discovered in Amazon

8 Rare Butterfly Sighted in Himachal Pradesh

9 New Worm for Eco-Friendly Pest Control

10 Rare Lapwing Sighted in India

11 Historic Ban on Donkey Skin Trade in Africa

12 Global Wildlife Accord: CMS COP14 Highlights

13 India Designates Five New Ramsar Sites

1 Shubman Gill

2 Sindhu Ganapathy

3 Narendra Kumar

4 Geeta Batra

5 Shashi Tharoor

6 Nawaf Salam

7 Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar

8 Daljit Singh Chaudhary

9 Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal

10 Mio Oka

11 Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi

12 Justice Ritu Bahri

13 Sachin Jain

14 Salil Parekh

15 Sanjay Kumar Jain

16 Ajay Kumar Choudhary

17 Rajendra Prasad Gupta

18 Roger Charles Louis Guillemin

19 Fali Sam Nariman

20 Raj Bisaria

21 Ameen Sayani

22 Acharya Shri Vidyasagarji Maharaj

23 Pankaj Udhas

24 Paramjit Singh

25 Manohar Joshi

26 Dattajirao Krishnarao Gaekwad

27 Usha Kiran Khan

28 Achutan Ramachandran Nair

29 Farooq Nazki

30 N. K. Desam

31 Kamla Srivastava

32 Sadhu Meher

33 Important Days/Weeks

34 Papua New Guinea

35 Campbell Bay & Indira Point

36 Sweden

37 Dharma Guardian

38 DOSTI-16

39 Milan

40 Exercise Vayu Shakti-24

1 Ajanta and Ellora Caves Included in Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2.0

2 Harappan-era Settlement Discovered in Gujarat

3 Paruveta Utsavam

4 Makha Bucha Ceremony

5 Attukal Pongala

6 Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara

7 Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha

8 200th Birth Anniversary of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati

1 Muslim Women’s Right to Maintenance

2 Right to adopt Child not a Fundamental Right

3 Mission Utkarsh to Combat Anaemia

4 Ayush Holistic Wellness Centre Inaugurated in Supreme Court

5 Edwards Syndrome

6 WHO Guidelines for Clinical Management of Diphtheria

7 Eradication of Guinea Worm Disease

Assam

1 Kaji Nemu

2 Mission Basundhara 4.0

3 Northeast’s First Naturopathy Hospital

4 Gunotsav 2024

Uttarakhand

1 “Dhami against Drugs Campaign”

Uttar Pradesh

1 EV Upyog Portal

Rajasthan

1 Nokhra Solar Project

Odisha

1 'LABHA' Scheme

2 Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre

1 Info Bytes From Govt. News Services like PIB, AIR, etc

1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Landscape

2 India's Vision of Harnessing AI for Global Good

3 AI in Indian Governance and Public Services

4 India's Tech Services Industry: Harnessing Generative AI

5 Unlocking the Potential and Challenges of Generative AI

6 Use Cases of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) in Governance

7 Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Media

8 Transformative Role of AI in Media

9 Role and Scope of Artificial Intelligence for Citizen Services

10 Artificial Intelligence and the Ease of Life for Visually Challenged

11 Cyber Security Challenges in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

12 Shaping Sustainable Food Systems with Storage Infrastructure

13 Warehousing: Changing Gears to Meet Present Challenges

14 FCI's Role in Storage, Distribution and Transportation of Food Grains

15 Mega Food Storage Plan: Challenges and Way Ahead

16 Development of Storage Facilities

17 Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Food Storage Infrastructure

18 ODOP: Providing Framework for Value Chain Development

19 Making India the Food Basket of the World

20 Traditional Storage Infrastructure and Practices in India

21 Development of Materials to Destroy Chemical Warfare Agents

22 Invasive Species in India

23 COP28's Call: 'Transition Away' from Fossil Fuels

24 Climate Change: Impact on Agriculture

25 Science Diplomacy: A New Paradigm in the Post-Truth World

1 Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)

2 Community Radio in India

3 Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)

4 World’s First Pigeon Pea Speed Breeding Protocol

5 Retail Inflation

6 Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)

7 Financial Stability and Development Council FSDC

8 Footballs for Schools (F4S)

9 Shompen Tribe

10 Dakshin Bharat Sanskritik Kendra

11 Kotravai Sculpture

12 Hastsal Minar

13 Gupteswar Forest

14 Agasthyagama edge

15 Olive Ridley Nesting Sites

16 Hanooman

17 Rhodamine-B

18 Sora

19 MXene-Coated Polymer

20 India-Peru Trade Talks

21 Expansion of India's UPI Services

22 US Vetoes UN Call

1 khadeen

2 Frozen Smoke

3 Volt Typhoon

4 Right to Disconnect

1 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

2 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

3 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

4 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

5 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

6 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

7 CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023

1 Current Affairs based Prelims 2024

1 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

2 Pradhan Mantri Kisan MaanDhan Yojana (PM-KMY)

3 Har Ghar Jal Initiative

4 Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF)

5 Namo Drone Didi

6 Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana - Detailed Project Report based schemes (RKVY-DPR)

7 Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF)

8 Policy Intervention to Boost Copper Production

1 Defence Manufacturing Sector in India

2 India’s Telecommunication Sector

1 The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024

2 Amendments to Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules, 2022

3 Provisions of ANRF Act Comes into Force

4 Amendment to Water Act, 1974

1 NITI Aayog’s Report on Senior Care Reforms in India

2 Law Commission Recommends Creating Epidemic Plan

3 Report on Review of National Ayush Mission

4 Report on Quality of Medical Education in India

5 UN Report Flags Taliban's Ties with Terrorist Groups

6 Asia-Pacific Struggles to Meet SDGs

7 Meeting Climate Goals need Trillion-Dollar Investment

1 SWAYAM Plus Platform

2 PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

3 Science for Women-A Technology & Innovation (SWATI) Portal

4 Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana

5 PFRDA (National Pension System Trust) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023

6 Support to Poor Prisoners Scheme

7 Vidyanjali Scholarship Programme

8 SSPCA Scheme

Model Test Questions

Indian Polity

1 ​Practice Set-I

2 ​Practice Set-II

3 ​Practice Set-III

4 ​Practice Set-IV

5 ​Practice Set-V

6 ​Practice Set-VI

7 ​Practice Set-VII

8 ​Practice Set-VIII

9 ​Practice Set-IX

10 ​Practice Set-X

History

1 Practice Set-I

2 Practice Set-II

3 Practice Set-III

4 Practice Set-IV

5 Practice Set-V

6 Practice Set-VI

7 Practice Set-VII

8 Practice Set-VIII

9 Practice Set-IX

10 Practice Set-X

General Studies Mains Questions And Answers

1 Digital transformation holds immense potential for bringing about rapid socio-economic development of rural India. Discuss.
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