RAU'S IAS STUDY CIRCLE

Synopsis:- The Central Government with the objective of simplifying and integrate all the rules of standards which are presently being executed in the educational domain have initiated to subside the University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and substitute with a single entity called Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency (HEERA). Highlights of UGC and its Supremacy:-  The University Grants Commission (UGC) of India is a legal body established in 1956,  And it is accounted with harmonizing, focused and preservation of standards of higher education, The UGC has two fundamental objectives:- a)    Providing financial aid to the educational establishments b)    Focused and maintenance of standards of higher education, UGC was ineffective over the period to adequately execute its rules which aimed at the development of the quality of the higher education in India. UGC also was unsuccessful to supervise and establish the bench

The Central Government is evaluating an alteration in the procedure to calculate the minimum wage that might elevate the income levels of the labors in the country. Labor and Employment Minister Mr. Bandaru Dattatreya , the head of the Central Advisory Committee on Minimum Wages assembled here and determined to form the board to carry forward the projected changes in the computation of minimum wages for labors. Responsibilities of the Committees The committee would focus on the following points while featuring a new formula for minimum wages- total number of members per family, an addition of doormat parents and handling of women and children with parity to the male family members. Highlights of the Indian Labor Conference in 1957 At present all the minimum wages are calculated based on the terminologies of the Indian Labor Conference in 1957 Under this summit, the minimum wage level is fixed by corporations for the expenditure of the labor community family -2700 calories of foo

The Ministry of Human Resource Development will be initiating a Bill to modify, the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, empowered the states to drop the no-detention policy if they want to. The bill has been cleared by the cabinet. The Twenty-five States are ready to drop no-detention policy, according to which a child cannot be detained till Class 8. This step is only taken to uplift the standard of learning. So the Centre government has handed over the power to the State Government to decide and adjust the RTE Act according to them. The Bill will be surely allowing the States to introduce board examinations in Classes 5 and 8. Definition of the "no detention policy" The no-detention policy was initiated as an integral section of the Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) underneath the Right to Education Act (RTE) in 2010.This policy depicts all the students to be promoted to the next class till they are in class 8 without detaining them

The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry’s new formulations have declared that sickle cell anemia which is the root cause of Thalassaemia can be medicatedwell than before. The Ministry has also claimed that India should be averted and restrained from hemoglobinopathies Definition of Thalassaemia, sickle cell anemia:- Thalassaemia, sickle cell diseaseishereditary problems which are caused by The improper functioning of heredity Sickle cell of haemoglobin, which is formed by a mixture of globin and heme, this is responsible for carrying out oxygen in the red blood cells.This disarray may causejaundice, severe pain and tiredness. This disease can only affect the child if both the parents are suffering from this disease.  If unfortunately both the parent's disease are transmitted to the child then the child might have severe problems. Thalassaemia:- It is termed as the cluster of genetic conditions which affect the phenomenon in the blood called hemoglobin. This makes the

Godavari, India’s second largest river is being investigated to stop the flow of pollution by a set of U.S. researchers. ✓ The searchers are seeking to evolve a cost- effective prediction system by using an amalgamation of various forms-tracking the satellites, trying to collect water sample from its core , using special equipments to estimate bacterial and pollution exerted by the chemical industries. ✓ Using the technical appliances and mapping methodology the researchers is trying to predict the vital and usefulness of detecting the pollutants that is entering into the river in the form of industries and human waste etc. ✓ All this investigation is section of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation project to aid the program me of the Administrative Staff College of India through which sanitation refinement is carried out in all the urban cities of Andhra Pradesh. India is getting focused in producing equipments which can detect river pollution. Aim of the project:- ✓ The prolonged

Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi visited U.S., where he along with U.S. President Donald Trump together announced that the mutual relationship between both the countries will flourish in spite of the demarcations of the elections held in White House which lead to the pessimistic impact on the relationship of both the countries. U.S. President’s daughter Invaka has been invited by Modi to preside over the U.S. legation to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) which will be hosted by India end of this year. Vital announcements:-       I.            The main agenda of mutual cooperation between the two countries is to fight against terrorism.     II.           There will be continuation of the merging of Asia –Pacific and the defense trade partnership will increase.   III.            India is ordering manufacturing of certain defense items – apache attack helicopters; C-17 aircraft selling of guardian drone to American companies which will incur cost $19 billion. N