IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 26 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 26 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

UPSC exam, Current affairs, Daily hindu notes, Editorial analysis, hindu notes, IAS EXAM, IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES, MAINS 2020, PIB notes, PRS NOTES, The Hindu Notes
IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Delhi tenants to get free electricity up to 200 units News Tenants in the Capital will now get free electricity up to 200 units under a new Delhi government scheme which will allow them to install prepaid meters, Chief Minister announced. Tenants Tenants, who constitute over half of the city’s population of over 2 crore according to government estimates, will also be entitled to get prepaid power meters installed at rented properties which will supply electricity at subsidised rates under the “Mukhyamantri Kirayedar Power Meter Yojana”. Under the scheme, tenants will be able to avail the benefits of free electricity up to 200 units as well as the subsidy for consumers using 200-400 units per month. The meters will…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 25 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 25 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE UNESCO expert to visit Ramappa temple News An expert of the UNESCO is scheduled to visit the historic Ramappa temple and assess its claims for inclusion in the World Heritage site list. Ramappa temple According to the inscriptions found on the temple, it was built in the year 1213 CE by a general of the Kakatiya empire Recherla Rudra during the reign of Kakatiya King Ganapathi Deva. Local lore suggests that it took nearly 40 years for sculptor Ramappa and his team to build the Lord Sri Ramalingeswara temple. Expert will also visit other historic monuments like the Thousand Pillar Temple and the Warangal Fort. This temple is known for unique features like floating bricks, sand box…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 24 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 24 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Climate change: data show increasing emissions, soaring temperatures News The UN’sclimate change summit was held at a time greenhouse gas emissions and variations in global temperatures are at record highs. Climate change summit National leaders took to the podium, but failed to announce concrete plans. India is the third largest contributor to emissions after the U.S. and China. Meanwhile, a survey on attitudes to climate change shows that about 6% of U.S. respondents were in denial about climate change. Big polluters While India is among the top Carbon Dioxide (CO2 ) emitters (as of 2017), its share of emissions (2,467 MT) was lower compared to other big emitters like China and the U.S. China’s in particular has risen significantly…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 22 and 23 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 22 and 23 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE Why has India banned e-cigarettes? News Union Cabinet approved the promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and advertisement) Ordinance, 2019 with immediate effect. As a result, anyone violating it will be imprisoned for up to one year or fined up to ₹1,00,000 or both for the first offence. Storage of electronic-cigarettes shall also be punishable. Besides health concerns, the government is concerned that e-cigarettes can “seriously undermine and derail the government’s efforts to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use”. What are e-cigarettes and how do they work? Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) or non-combustible tobacco products are known by many names vapes, e-hookahs, electronic cigarettes and e-pipes. E-cigarettes may be…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 21 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 21 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-02 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE India an important actor in climate action, making fantastic efforts in renewable energy: UN Chief News India is a very important actor and “fundamental partner” in international efforts on climate action and is making a “fantastic effort” to grow its renewable energy basket, UN Chief said. Important actor UN Secretary-General Guterres, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on several occasions, recalled his leadership of the International Solar Alliance and described India’s gift of 193 solar panels to the world organisation as “very useful.” In a first of its kind , a 50-kilowatt Gandhi Solar Park will be inaugurated by Mr. Modi during the high-level UN General Assembly session next week. In a contribution of close to $1 million,…
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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 19 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULE -SEPTEMBER 19 2019 NOTES[UPSC IAS Current affairs]

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IASTODAY DAILY CAPSULES -General Studies-01 IASTODAY CAPSULES are available free -date wise => CLICK HERE NDRF set to induct women personnel News The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is all set to induct women personnel in its new battalions within the next one year. NDRF The NDRF is a specialised force that was raised in 2006 for specific tasks of relief and rescue during natural and man-made disasters or threatening situations. Induct women personnel The Union Government had, in 2018, made a proposal to attach women contingents to NDRF battalions in the country. The NDRF will have four new battalions in addition to the 12, and they will be based in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and the National Capital Region. The new battalions each having around 1,150 personnel will be…
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