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Knowledge Nugget: PMO cites parliamentary rules to bar questions on PM CARES, PM NRF and defence funds; what are these funds?

February 09, 2026 5:48 pm

UPSC Current Affairs: What are the PM CARES Fund and the other two funds? Why Parliament can’t question them and how they are structured, funded and governed. Here's all you need to know. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about the funds provided in the Constitution of India.

Pune: Orphaned in Covid pandemic, student finds hope in poetry, bright future

March 23, 2025 12:12 am

'Losing Amma to Covid-19 was hard…I was just 17 and she was all I had’

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | December 23 to December 29, 2024

February 05, 2025 11:38 am

Are you preparing for the UPSC 2025? Worried about your Current Affairs preparation? Don't miss out on important current affairs tidbits for your Prelims and Mains preparation. Learn about the SVAMITVA, FREE-AI, Bald Eagle, SPadex Mission, Gangetic Dolphin, and more. You can also test your knowledge by solving MCQs.

UPSC Key: PM CARES Fund, Current Account Deficit, and Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

December 29, 2024 12:59 pm

Why is the rise in the food spending in the rural areas relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the PM CARES Fund, Manmohanomics, and Current Account Deficit (CAD) both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 28, 2024.

PM CARES Fund received Rs 912 crore contribution in year after Covid pandemic

December 28, 2024 7:52 am

The PM CARES Funds received Rs 909.64 crore as voluntary contributions and Rs 2.57 crore as foreign contributions during 2022-23, the latest year for which audited accounts are available in the public domain.

51% of applications received under PM CARES for Children scheme rejected

July 16, 2024 1:39 pm

PM CARES for Children scheme rejects 4,781 applications out of 9,331, while 4,532 were approved, leaving COVID orphans without support.

Minister demands probe into ‘PM Cares’, BJP alleges ‘large-scale theft’ by state

August 02, 2023 6:43 am

Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari claimed that the Centre had only asked the state government to send an MGNREGA audit report, but the latter failed to do so

PM CARES Fund receives Rs 535 crore as foreign donations in three years

May 08, 2023 1:29 pm

It received a total of Rs 12,691.82 crore during the period

PM CARES Fund is a public charitable trust, not controlled by government of India: Centre to Delhi HC

February 01, 2023 7:54 am

In its affidavit, the Centre has said that PM CARES Fund is not a public authority under RTI and it accepts voluntary donations by individuals and institutions.

HC junks plea against CIC order denying info on PM Cares Fund

November 05, 2022 8:03 am

The petitioner, Nitin Mittoo, had moved the high court against the order dated February 14, 2022, whereby his second appeal instituted under Section 19(3) of the Right to Information Act, 2005, was disposed of by the CIC, New Delhi.

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