CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Ramana launched a new scheme called ‘FASTER’ or ‘Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records’. Under the scheme, the Supreme Court will instantly transmit bail and other orders to the jail authorities, district courts and the High Courts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Recently, Chief Justice of India (CJI) launched the digital platform FASTER (Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chief Justice of India N V Ramana today launched ‘Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records’ (FASTER), a software to transmit Court Orders swiftly, securely through electronic mode. The Judges of Supreme Court and Chief Justices and Judges of High Courts also joined the online launch event.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records (FASTER) software has been launched by the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana so that court orders can be transmitted securely and swiftly via electronic mode thus ensuring that judicial orders can be communicated quickly.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme was launched in April 2015 under the National Electric Mobility Mission, to encourage electric and hybrid vehicle purchase by providing financial support. Its first phase ran for four years until 2019.