POLITICAL SCIENCE

Latest Court Verdicts

Madras HC achieves Case Clearance Rate of 114% in 2022

  • The Madras High Court has created a record in disposal of cases by registering its highest – ever Case Clearance Rate (CCR) of 114% in 2022 as against 109% in 2021.
  • The existing backlog of 2.34 lakh cases will get wiped out if a CCR beyond 110% is achieved for a few more years.

Welfare Schemes

PMPVYG launched

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first of its kind initiative – ‘Pradhan Mantri Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PM PVTG) Development Mission’
  • The mission has the budget outlay of about ì 24,000 crore
  • Aim – To saturate PVTG families and habitations with basic facilities and sustainable livelihood opportunities.

Note

  • There are 75 PVTGs in 18 States & UTs living in 22,544 villages (220 districts) having a population of around 28 lakhs.
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