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Summary
Source: NDTV Subject: Mapping Context: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan, triggering an 80-centimetre tsunami in Iwate prefecture. About Japan: What it is? Japan is an archipelago and a constitutional monarchy that has emerged as one of the world’s most economically and technologically advanced societies. It is characterized by an intricate balance between ancient cultural … Continue reading "Japan" The post Japan appeared first on INSIGHTS IAS - Simplifying UPSC IAS E
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceInsights IAS
PublishedTuesday, 21 April 2026
Affected Population~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Ministry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-InMinistry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog
Key Stakeholders
Internet UsersTech CompaniesStartupsBPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
1 change recorded for this policy.
DescriptionWednesday, 22 April 2026via deccan_chronicle
Source: NDTV Subject: Mapping Context: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan, triggering an 80-centimetre tsunami in Iwate prefecture. About Japan: What it is? Japan is an archipelago and a constitutional monarchy that has emerged as one of the world’s most economically and technologically advanced societies. It is characterized by an intricate balance between ancient cultural … Continue reading "Japan" The post Japan appeared first on INSIGHTS IAS - Simplifying UPSC IAS E
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