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ENVIRONMENT theme JAN - DEC 2021

Themes of Environment Section Vision Magzine Jan 2021 to December 2021 1). ADAPTATION GAP REPORT 2020  Fifth Adaptation Gap Report, United Nations Environment Programme, UNFCCC, Adaptation Gap, Paris Agreement, Least Developed Countries (LDCs), NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS (IUCN, Carbon Sequestration,sediment accretion, pollination services,  Human Development Report ) 2). NATURAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTING AND VALUATION OF THE ECOSYSTEM SERVICES (NCAVES)  Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD),  European Union , UN Environment, Natural Capital Accounting, National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), “EnviStats India”, UN-SEEA framework, India-EVL Tool, ecosystem assets, ecosystem services, biodiversity, Ecosystem extent account, Ecosystem condition account, Ecosystem services account, Monetary asset account, Thematic accounts, Natural Capital Accounting, GDP,  UNFCCC, Sustainable Development Goals, Paris Agreement, System of ...
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UKRAINE - Donetsk/Luhansk

What are the breakaway regions? Russian-backed separatists in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions – collectively known as the Donbass – broke away from Ukrainian government control in 2014 and proclaimed themselves independent “people’s republics”, until now unrecognised.  Since then, Ukraine says about 15,000 people have been killed in fighting. Russia denies being a party to the conflict but has backed the separatists in numerous ways, including through covert military support, financial aid, supplies of COVID-19 vaccines and the issue of at least 800,000 Russian passports to residents. Moscow has always denied planning to invade Ukraine. \What does Russian recognition mean? For the first time, Russia is saying it does not regard the Donbass as part of Ukraine.  Now the separatists would look to Russia to help them wrest control of parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions still under the control of Ukrainian forces. Moscow can send military forces into the separatist regions ope...
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Themes of Polity Section Vision Magzine Jan 2021 to December 2021

Themes of Polity Section Vision Magzine Jan 2021 to December 2021 1) Separation of powers  Article 50,36,105&194,122&212,13,32&226, 142,PIL, Vishakha Guidelines, Judicial activities and Judicial overreach,  National Judicial accountability act 2014 2)NGO MHA guidelines, FCRA amendment 2020,FEMA 1999, article 19(1)(c), article  43, concurrent list, rti 2005, bombay shops and establishment act 1948, National accreditation council 3) Regulation of Big Tech companies  Hate speech, disinformation, anti trust law,  the competition act 2002, competition commission of india,  BEPS tax rules, Equalisation Levy ,ED, section 79(2) of the IT ( amendment act 2008), article 19(1)(a), article  19(1)(g) 4) Internet Shutdown  Section 144 crpc, Indian telegraph act 1885, section7 ,section  69 A of the IT ( amendment  act 2008),  Article  19(1)(a), article 19(1)(g) 5) Whistle  Blowing Whistle  blowers  protection  ...
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World Migration Report 2022

 World Migration Report 2022   • It is released by the UN affiliated International Organization for Migration (IOM).  It is released every two years once Findings of the 2022 report 1) 30.7 million new displacements were triggered by disasters in 145 countries and territories 2) Total internal displacement due to disaster, conflict and violence has increased in comparison to 2019, despite containment due to the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020: To 40.5 million in 2020, from 31.5 million in 2019.  3) Storms accounted for 14.6 million displacements and floods for 14.1 million.   4) Extreme temperatures have displaced some 46,000 people anew; droughts caused new displacement of 32,000 people in 2020. #Environment
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Most Important Topics For CSE 2021

MAINS 365  - IMPORTANT TOPICS Current Affairs For UPSC CSE Mains 2021  Most Important Topics  * * * * * POLITY AND CONSTITUTION 1. Censorship in India  2. Right to protest  3. Sedition law in India  4. Issues related to reservation  5. Federalism 6. Regulation of NGOs in India 7. Separation of power  8. Arbitration and conciliation act 2021 9. Cooperatives 10. E-Governance 11. Judicial reforms 12.  Civil services reforms- Mission Karmayogi  ECONOMY 1 Unemployment in India 2 Labour law reforms 3. Economic reforms 4. Poverty alleviation 5. Global minimum corporate tax 6. Asset monetization and National monetization pipeline. 7. Land reforms in India 8. Payment systems 9. Agricultural marketing 10. MSP and procurement 11. Agricultural indebtedness in India 12.  Digitization in agricultural sector  13.  Farmers producer organizations 14.  PLI scheme 15. Start-up ecosystem in India 16.  Roadways and vehicle scrappage ...
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