Source-This post on Challanges in India’s Spice Exports has been created based on the article “Spice route: Tackle barriers faced by turmeric exports published in “Live Mint” on 17 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce and Issues and Related Constraints Context- India, known as the “Spice Bowl of the World,”… Continue reading Challanges in India’s Spice Exports
Day: July 17, 2024
National Quantum Mission- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
The launch of National Quantum Mission in 2023, put India among the top six leading nations involved in the research and development in quantum technologies. The National Quantum Mission worth Rs. 6,003.65 crore, is planned during 2023-2031. The mission aims to strengthen India’s research and development in the quantum arena. However, the mission also faces… Continue reading National Quantum Mission- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
India Young Professionals Scheme 2024
Source- This post on the India Young Professionals Scheme 2024 has been created based on the article “UK announces second ballot for India Young Professional Scheme 2024” published in “Economic Times” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? The UK Home Office has detailed the second and final ballot of 2024 for the India… Continue reading India Young Professionals Scheme 2024
FishMIP Initiative
Source- This post on the FishMIP Initiative has been created based on the article “Climate risks projected to affect fish biomass around the world’s ocean, FAO report says” published on “Official page of FAO” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? The Ecosystem Model Intercomparison Project (FishMIP) report projects that exploitable fish biomass could decline… Continue reading FishMIP Initiative
Ministry of Defence (MoD) has notified a fifth positive indigenisation list (PIL)
Source- This post on the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has notified a fifth positive indigenisation list (PIL) has been created based on the article “Defence ministry notifies fifth indigenisation list of 346 items for DPSUs” published in “Business Standard” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has notified a… Continue reading Ministry of Defence (MoD) has notified a fifth positive indigenisation list (PIL)
Chandipura virus (CHPV)
Source- This post on the Chandipura virus (CHPV) has been created based on the article “6 children die of suspected Chandipura virus infection in Gujarat: What is the disease, and what are its symptoms?” published in “The Indian Express” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? The Gujarat government announced that six children have… Continue reading Chandipura virus (CHPV)
Surge in terror attacks in Jammu
Source- This post on the Surge in terror attacks in Jammu has been created based on the article “What explains the surge in terror attacks in Jammu?” published in “The Indian Express” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? It has been observed that there has been a surge in terror attacks in Jammu.… Continue reading Surge in terror attacks in Jammu
Karnataka Bill Mandates 50% Local Quota in Management Positions
Source- This post on the Karnataka Bill Mandates 50% Local Quota in Management Positions has been created based on the article “Karnataka Bill mandates 50% quota for locals in management positions” published in “The Hindu” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a Bill mandating quotas for local candidates… Continue reading Karnataka Bill Mandates 50% Local Quota in Management Positions
Research related to LUCA and origin of life
Source- This post on the Research related to LUCA and the origin of life has been created based on the article “Glimpses of LUCA, the life-form from which all other life descended” published in “The Hindu” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? All life on Earth can be traced back to the Last… Continue reading Research related to LUCA and origin of life
UPSC Prelims Marathon 17th July – Vice President and Prime Minister – 2024
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs daily. Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 17 July Vice President and Prime Minister For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. Best UPSC institute In Delhi, For the Prelims Marathon archive – click here,
