PM CARES For Children
A total of 845 COVID-19 orphans have so far been identified and approved for receiving benefits under the PM CARES Fund
Stricter Regulations For CWC
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has proposed the draft amendments to Juvenile Justice Model Rules, 2016.
Border Security Force (BSF) Jurisdiction
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) up to 50 km inside the international borders in Punjab, West Bengal and Assam.
Rajasthan’s Marriage Registration Bill Revoked
The Rajasthan government has rolled back the Rajasthan Compulsory Registrations of Marriage Amendment Bill, 2021, after it got embroiled in controversy for making it mandatory to register all marriages, including those of minors.
Inner Line Permits
In a bid to reopen the tourism sector, the Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to withdraw suspension on issuing ILP and Protected Area Permit to travellers as the COVID-19 situation in the northeastern State is "under control".
Scheme For ‘Good Samaritan’
The Union government has launched a scheme for ‘Good Samaritan’. The scheme will be implemented from October 15.
PM Poshan Shakti Nirman Scheme
The existing Mid-Day Meal scheme, which provides hot meals to students, has been renamed as the National Scheme for PM Poshan Shakti Nirman.
General Consent To CBI
A suit was filed by the West Bengal Government against the Union of India under Article 131 of the Constitution.
Internal Polls In Political Parties
The Delhi High Court has asked the Election Commission to respond to a petition seeking to formulate and notify a model procedure for internal elections of all political parties.
