Daily Current Affairs MCQ Dt.24.06.2025 for UPSC ,SSC, State PCS and Competitive Exam.
1. Which technology is NOT a component of the recently piloted mobile-based...
Context: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has officially launched the revamped MCA21 portal, India’s flagship e-Governance platform for the corporate sector. The updated version is designed to automate and simplify legal, compliance, and enforcement procedures for companies.
What is MCA21?
- MCA21 is India’s first Mission Mode e-Governance project, launched in 2006 under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP).
- It allows for electronic filing of documents, public access to records, and interaction with the Registrar of Companies (RoC).
- Now upgraded with AI/ML capabilities, data analytics, and improved UI under Version 3.0.
Key Highlights of the New Launch
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Filing Fee Waiver | Additional fees waived for documents due during the portal shutdown |
| Improved Compliance | Automates filings, inspections, and monitoring of companies |
| Ease of Doing Business | Integrates with GSTN, PAN, Aadhaar to simplify business registration & operations |
| Enforcement Tools | Real-time red flags, audit trail, and AI-based fraud detection |
| Data Analytics | Predictive tools for regulatory decision-making |
Governance & Digital India Linkage
- Strengthens corporate governance and reduces paperwork
- Ensures transparency and accountability in corporate filings
- Part of Digital India mission and Good Governance Day initiatives
- Helps MCA regulate over 1.5 million companies efficiently
Relevance for UPSC & Exams
| Subject / Paper | Relevance |
|---|---|
| GS Paper 2 (Mains) | e-Governance, Regulatory Institutions, Good Governance |
| GS Paper 3 (Mains) | Ease of Doing Business, Digital Economy, Corporate Law |
| Prelims | MCA21, NeGP, RoC, Ease of Doing Business Index, Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
Timeline Snapshot
- Original Launch: 2006 (MCA21 under NeGP)
- Phase II: 2013 (Infosys as implementing partner)
- Version 3.0 (Current): 2025 update with AI/ML, new user interface, and advanced features
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