In short
- Dr. Padma Gurmet awarded Wellness Visionary Award for advancing Sowa-Rigpa traditional medicine system.
- Special Campaign 6.0 concludes; focuses on pendency reduction, cleanliness, and record management in government offices.
- Lok Sabha Speaker stresses strict financial accountability and purpose-bound utilisation of public funds.
- India to push solution-oriented, equitable climate action at UNFCCC COP31 in Antalya, Turkey.
Director, National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa Conferred Wellness Visionary Award
Ministry of Ayush
- Key Mandates: Recognises outstanding contribution to holistic healing through Sowa-Rigpa system of medicine.
- Statutory Provisions: National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020 governs Sowa-Rigpa education and practice.
- Exam Traps: Sowa-Rigpa is distinct from Ayurveda; it originated in Tibet and is practised mainly in Himalayan regions.
Conclusion of Special Campaign 6.0 for Disposal of Pending Matters
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG)
- Key Mandates: Campaign targeted pendency reduction, space management, scrap disposal, and record digitisation across ministries.
- Statutory Provisions: Executed under Central Secretariat Manual of Office Procedure (CSMOP) and Record Retention Schedule.
- Exam Traps: Special Campaigns are annual drives (usually Oct); distinguish from “Mission Karmayogi” which focuses on capacity building.
Lok Sabha Speaker Emphasises Accountability of Public Funds
Lok Sabha Secretariat / Parliament
- Key Mandates: Stressed that every rupee of public money must be accounted for and spent strictly for intended purposes.
- Statutory Provisions: Article 110 (Money Bill), Article 266 (Consolidated Fund), CAG Act, 1971; PAC oversees executive expenditure.
- Exam Traps: “Vote on Account” vs “Interim Budget”; Speaker’s remark highlights legislative control over executive finance (Financial Accountability).
India to Advance Equitable Climate Action at UNFCCC COP31 in Antalya
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
- Key Mandates: India will advocate for climate justice, Common But Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR), and climate finance for Global South.
- Statutory Provisions: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Paris Agreement Article 9 (Finance), Article 6 (Markets).
- Exam Traps: COP31 (2026) hosted by Turkey (Antalya); COP29 was Baku (2024), COP30 is Belem (2025). Track “New Collective Quantified Goal” (NCQG) progress.
Primary Sources & Official Institutional References
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- [Press Information Bureau (PIB)] समग्र उपचार पद्धति में उत्कृष्ट योगदान के लिए राष्ट्रीय सोवा-रिग्पा संस्थान के निदेशक डॉ. पद्मा गुरमेत को वेलनेस विजनरी पुरस्कार
- [Press Information Bureau (PIB)] लंबित मामलों के निपटान के लिए विशेष अभियान 6 का समापन
- [Press Information Bureau (PIB)] सार्वजनिक धन के एक-एक रुपये का हिसाब होना चाहिए और उसका उपयोग उसके वांछित उद्देश्य के लिए किया जाना चाहिए: लोकसभा अध्यक्ष
- [Press Information Bureau (PIB)] भारत अंताल्या में आयोजित यूएनएफसीसीसी सीओपी31 में समाधान-उन्मुख और न्यायसंगत जलवायु कार्रवाई को आगे बढ़ाएगा: श्री भूपेंद्र यादव