News of The Day – 15 February 2024

Sources: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.

• About Mozambique 
• About ICGS Varaha

• About Nasha Mukta Bharat Abhiyan
• What is Substance use disorder?

• What are electoral Bonds?
• Features
• Supreme Court Verdict

• About World Government Summit (WGS)
• Key Facts about World Government Summit

India may be on the verge of redefinition of democracy

• What is democracy? 
• Types of Democracy
• Is India on the Verge of Redefining Democracy?
• Additional Reading: 
• Electoral Reforms, Democratic Institutions,  Civil Society and Democracy

• What is a Biodiversity Heritage Site?
• Significance of Biodiversity Heritage site
• About Gupteshwar Forest

• About Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007
• About Business Payment Service Provider (BPSP) transactions

• What is the Minimum Support Price?
• Crops Under MSP
• Need for MSP
• Concerns Related to MSP in India
• Way Forward

• About Alaskapox:
• Symptoms
•  Transmission
• Prevention: 

• What is INSAT-3DS?
• Key facts related to it