GS2 · Legislatures

NeVA: paperless legislatures conference

Battle IAS current affairs title card: NeVA: paperless legislatures conference (GS2 · Legislatures, 29 October 2025)

What happened

  • The Parliamentary Affairs Ministry held the 3rd National Conference on the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) on 30 October 2025 [PIB].
  • NeVA is one of the 44 Mission Mode Projects under Digital India [PIB].

Background

  • Secretaries of state legislatures attended [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Paperless houses make debates and documents searchable for citizens.

How to use this in Mains

GS-II Governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance

  1. As per PIB (2025-10-29): the Parliamentary Affairs Ministry held the 3rd National Conference on the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) on 30 October 2025.
  2. Paperless houses make debates and documents searchable for citizens.
Quotable data point

NeVA is one of the 44 Mission Mode Projects under Digital India.

PIB: MoPA: 3rd NeVA conference, 29 Oct 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: NeVA.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

NeVA is one of how many MMPs?

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

Practice · UPSC

Ministry

Answer (a) & explanation

PIB.

Practice · UPSC

Conference edition

Answer (c) & explanation

PIB.

Go deeper

Official source: PIB: MoPA: 3rd NeVA conference, 29 Oct 2025

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