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CPGRAMS: Grievance Disposal Rises with New AI Tools

CPGRAMS: Grievance Disposal Rises with New AI Tools

Why in news? Recent official reports highlighted rising use of India’s central grievance platform; they also reported faster disposal and new artifi...

Kambalakonda: Eco-Sensitive Zone Rules Face Court Scrutiny

Kambalakonda: Eco-Sensitive Zone Rules Face Court Scrutiny

Why in news? The Andhra Pradesh High Court reportedly advanced a hearing concerning Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary. The case involves land and propos...

Mullaperiyar Dam: Budget Promise Reopens Interstate Dispute

Mullaperiyar Dam: Budget Promise Reopens Interstate Dispute

Why in news? Tamil Nadu’s revised 2026–27 budget promised to pursue a higher water level at Mullaperiyar Dam. It linked this goal to farm support ...

Asan Conservation Reserve: Court Clarifies Mining Safeguards

Asan Conservation Reserve: Court Clarifies Mining Safeguards

Why in news? The Supreme Court revisited mining safeguards around Asan Conservation Reserve. It discussed equal treatment for comparable wetland conse...

Clean Slate Doctrine: Supreme Court on Insolvency Set-Off

Clean Slate Doctrine: Supreme Court on Insolvency Set-Off

Why in news? The Supreme Court clarified the insolvency clean slate doctrine in Ujaas Energy. The Court delivered its judgment on 20 March 2026. An un...

NAKSHA Programme: Geospatial Urban Land Records Mapping

NAKSHA Programme: Geospatial Urban Land Records Mapping

Why in news? Goa began a formal NAKSHA inquiry after field verification in three urban areas. The notified inquiry period runs from 16 July through 14...

DAANVEER Initiative: Computer Donations for Gram Panchayats

DAANVEER Initiative: Computer Donations for Gram Panchayats

Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj launched the DAANVEER Initiative on 29 July 2026. It enables voluntary computer donations to eligible Gram...

e-Zero FIR: Automated Cybercrime Registration & Thresholds

e-Zero FIR: Automated Cybercrime Registration & Thresholds

Why in news? The government reported e-Zero First Information Report implementation across eighteen States and Union Territories. Cyber-financial comp...

Atmanirbhar Panchayat Programme: SAMARTH Portal & Model OSR Rules

Atmanirbhar Panchayat Programme: SAMARTH Portal & Model OSR Rules

Why in news? The Union Panchayati Raj Minister launched three linked initiatives on 27 July 2026. These included the Atmanirbhar Panchayat Programme a...

CRPF: Internal Security Duties, RAF, CoBRA & Mahila Battalions

CRPF: Internal Security Duties, RAF, CoBRA & Mahila Battalions

Why in news? India observed the Central Reserve Police Force Raising Day on 27 July. National leaders greeted personnel and remembered those killed du...

CCTNS Project: Digital Policing, NCRB Role & Zero FIR Features

CCTNS Project: Digital Policing, NCRB Role & Zero FIR Features

Why in news? A National Crime Records Bureau assessment gave Chhattisgarh 64.97 out of 100. The score concerned its Crime and Criminal Tracking Networ...

Central Bureau of Narcotics: Operation Vajra Tramadol Seizure

Central Bureau of Narcotics: Operation Vajra Tramadol Seizure

Why in news? The Central Bureau of Narcotics completed Operation Vajra on 20 July 2026. Officers seized twelve crore Tramadol Hydrochloride tablets we...

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