Aadhaar Act
Background:- Aadhaar ( Targeted Delivery of Financial & other Subsidies, Benefits and Services ) Act, 2016 was passed in Lok Sabha in March 2016 as a money bill.
- Through this bill, Aadhaar has got legal backing. Govt will now use
Net neutrality
Theme:- Since November 2022, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) which represents three major telecom operators Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and Reliance Jio has been demanding for a reasonable ‘usage fee’ from OTT communication service providers such as WhatsApp
Depreciation of Indian Rupee
Background:- Depreciation of the currency means a decrease in the value of the currency when compared to the Dollar.
- As of 10th April 2021, 1 US dollar is worth Rs. 74.73.
- When there
Is WikiLeaks a bane or a boon?
Background:-- WikiLeaks is an international non-profit organisation that publishes submissions of private, secret, and classified media from anonymous news sources, news leaks and whistleblowers.
- The website of wikileaks launched in 2006 under The Sunshine Press organization.
- Wikileaks claimed a database
Nuclear Energy in India – Boon or Bane?
Background:-- Nuclear power is the fourth-largest source of electricity in India after thermal, hydroelectric and renewable sources of electricity.
- There are 442 nuclear reactors in the world. And some more nuclear plants are in construction.
- As of 2010, India has