PIB Summary and Analysis for 02 July 2024 for UPSC IAS Exam. [Video]

02 July 2024 PIBDownload PDF Here

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. NIRMAN Portal2. MoD inks MoU3. Weapon Systems School (WSS) inaugurated at Begumpet, Hyderabad4. Exercise MAITREE5. Government of India and ADB sign $170 million loan

1. NIRMAN Portal

Syllabus: GS-2, Schemes

Prelims: NIRMAN Portal, CSR

Context:

Union Minister launched the NIRMAN Portal.

NIRMAN Portal:

• NIRMAN or “Noble Initiative for Rewarding Mains Aspirants of National Civil Services Examination (NIRMAN)” portal is a CSR scheme by Coal India Limited for meritorious youth of its operating districts who have cleared the Preliminary round of UPSC examination (for Civil Services & Forest Service) in 2024.
• The scheme is aimed towards providing support of Rs 1,00,000/- to the UPSC Prelims examination qualified candidates with annual family income less than 8 lakhs and belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, female or third gender; who are permanent residents of any of the 39 operational districts of CIL.
• The entire application process is through …