18.01.2025

1. The Pay Commission’s recommendations are applicable to all central government employees, including employees of Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
2. The Dearness Allowance (DA) suggested by the Pay Commission is calculated based on the Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW).
3. The recommendations of the Pay Commission can directly impact the fiscal deficit of the government.
4. Employees of defense services are excluded from the recommendations of the Pay Commission.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is developed solely by the Ministry of Defence to promote India's military heritage.
2. The app provides virtual tours and historical narratives of battlefields and border areas that were previously restricted due to their strategic significance.
3. The initiative aims to boost socio-economic development in border regions while ensuring operational preparedness.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The Index measures a country’s readiness to meet the demands of a future-focused job market by evaluating skills development, education systems, and economic transformation.
2. India ranked first in the “Future of Work” category, outperforming the United States.
3. The Index identifies sustainability, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking as key areas where India needs improvement.
4. The National Education Policy 2020 has been highlighted as a tool to address India’s skill gaps and align educational curricula with industry demands.

Which of the statements given above are correct?