Indian Advertising Regulations

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What is the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity for Central Government employees?

Rs 20 Lakh

Rs 25 Lakh (correct)

Rs 30 Lakh

Rs 15 Lakh

When will the enhanced Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity be effective?

1st July 2024

1st January 2023

1st January 2024 (correct)

1st January 2025

What is the main aim of the amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005)?

To improve countries' ability to prepare for and respond to Public Health Emergencies (correct)

To improve the quality of healthcare services

To increase the funding for health research

To reduce the number of public health emergencies

How many proposals were made by member countries for the amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005)?

300 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the provisions regarding facilitating equitable access to relevant health products during PHEIC and PE?

To facilitate equitable access to relevant health products during PHEIC and PE Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the revisions to the pension and gratuity rules for Central Government employees?

The implementation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mobilizing financial resources to support developing countries in building, strengthening, and maintaining core capacities?

To support developing countries in building, strengthening, and maintaining core capacities Signup and view all the answers

What is the governing body that agreed to the package of amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005)?

The 77th World Health Assembly Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of the initiative to develop a reading habit among young Indians?

To instill a sense of pride and curiosity among young Indians regarding their heritage and achievements Signup and view all the answers

How many age groups are the books categorized into, as per NEP 2020?

4 age groups Signup and view all the answers

How many languages are the books available in, on the App?

23 languages Signup and view all the answers

What was the recently held event in Geneva, Switzerland?

ITU’s World Summit on the Information Society +20 (WSIS+20) Forum Signup and view all the answers

Who co-hosted the WSIS +20 Forum High-Level Event and AI for Good Global Summit?

ITU and The Swiss Confederation Signup and view all the answers

Where will the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) be held in 2024?

New Delhi, India Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the establishment of a single drafting group for the amendments to the IHR?

Shri Apurva Chandra Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of the 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project?

To assess risk factors in non-communicable diseases Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the project launched by CSIR?

Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase Signup and view all the answers

When was the 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project launched?

7th December 2023 Signup and view all the answers

Who are the participants in the 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project?

CSIR employees, pensioners, and their spouses Signup and view all the answers

What is the current status of the 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project?

The first phase has been successfully concluded Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of the 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project?

Across 17 states and 24 cities Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project?

Non-communicable diseases Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the self-declaration certificate introduced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?

To certify that advertisements comply with regulatory guidelines and do not contain misleading claims Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following portals is required for submitting the self-declaration certificate for Print and Digital/Internet Advertisements?

Press Council of India's portal Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for submitting the self-declaration certificate for new advertisements?

18th June, 2024 Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the digital library platform launched by the Ministry of Education in February 2024?

Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the MoU signed between the Department of School Education and the National Book Trust?

To create an institutional framework for the Digital Library Platform, Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following rules is mentioned in the context of the self-declaration certificate?

Rule 7 of the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994 Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected outcome of the self-declaration certificate introduced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?

Ensuring transparency, consumer protection, and responsible advertising practices Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following ministries is involved in the launch of the Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya digital library platform?

Ministry of Education Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Amendments to International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005

A proposal was put forward by Shri Apurva Chandra to establish a single drafting group to consider the matters related to IHR amendments and the Pandemic treaty.
The proposal was approved by all member states by consensus.

CSIR's 'Phenome India' Project

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) announced the successful conclusion of the first phase of its 'Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase' (PI-CheCK) project.
Launched on 7th December 2023, PI-CheCK aims to assess risk factors in non-communicable diseases within the Indian populace.
The project has enrolled nearly 10,000 participants from 17 states and 24 cities, including CSIR employees, pensioners, and their spouses.

Maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity & Death Gratuity for Central Government employees

The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare increased the maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity by 25% from Rs 20 Lakh to Rs 25 Lakh, effective from 1st January 2024, when the Dearness Allowance Rates reach 50%.

Amendments to International Health Regulations 2005

The 77th World Health Assembly agreed to the package of amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) based on 300 proposals made by member countries after the Covid-19 pandemic.
The amendments aim to improve countries’ ability to prepare for and respond to Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEIC) and Pandemic Emergencies (PE).

Supreme Court Mandates Self-Declaration by Advertisers/ Advertising Agencies

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting introduced a new feature on the Broadcast Seva Portal and Press Council of India’s portal for advertisers and advertising agencies to submit a self-declaration certificate.
The certificate certifies that the advertisement does not contain misleading claims and complies with regulatory guidelines.

Department of School Education signs MoU with the National Book Trust

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed to create an institutional framework for the Digital Library Platform, Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya.
Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya is a first-of-its-kind digital library launched in February 2024, aiming to develop a habit of reading and instill pride and curiosity among young Indians.

ITU’s World Summit on the Information Society +20 (WSIS+20) Forum

The WSIS +20 Forum High-Level Event and AI for Good Global Summit were recently held in Geneva, Switzerland.
India will host the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) in New Delhi in October 2024.

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The Supreme Court of India has mandated self-declaration by advertisers and advertising agencies before releasing advertisements. This move has led to the introduction of a new feature on the Broadcast Seva Portal and Press Council of India's portal for TV, Radio, Print, and Digital/Internet advertisements.