Tsangpo Dam: Impact on India Explained Pointwise

On December 25, China approved the construction of the Tsangpo Dam, world’s largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River (Brahmaputra) in Tibet. This ambitious 60,000 MW project will produce electricity three times the capacity of the world’s current largest hydroelectric facility, the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in central China. While heralded… Continue reading Tsangpo Dam: Impact on India Explained Pointwise

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Textile Sector in India- Explained Pointwise

The textile sector in India has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s economic and cultural identity. This sector, with roots stretching back centuries, encompasses a wide array of production methods, from hand-woven traditions to state-of-the-art industrial manufacturing. As of today, India’s textile industry contributes significantly to the nation’s GDP, industrial output, and employment generation.… Continue reading Textile Sector in India- Explained Pointwise

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H-1B Visa Program- Explained Pointwise

The H-1B visa program has been a pivotal element of U.S. immigration policy. It enables skilled foreign workers to contribute to industries requiring specialized expertise. Recent comments by Elon Musk, describing the program as “broken” and in need of significant reform, emphasize its inherent complexities amid ongoing debates over its effectiveness and equity. As political… Continue reading H-1B Visa Program- Explained Pointwise

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[Download] 7 PM Weekly Compilation – December 2024 – 3rd and 4th week

Hello everyone. We are posting the weekly Compilation of 7 PM Daily Current Affairs Analysis for the month of December 2024 – 3rd and 4th week Click on the following link to download Download About 7 PM:- The idea behind 7 PM Daily Editorial is to give aspirants in-depth analysis of news articles from different newspapers… Continue reading [Download] 7 PM Weekly Compilation – December 2024 – 3rd and 4th week

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24- Explained Pointwise

The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24 was recently released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The Survey highlights a rise in the share of spending on food in rural and urban households. However, non-food items continuing to dominate overall expenditure. All India Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), is a survey conducted by… Continue reading Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24- Explained Pointwise

70 Hours Work Week- Explained Pointwise

Recently, Infosys Founder Narayan Murthy again suggested ‘70 hours work week‘ to improve India’s labour productivity and competitiveness. He emphasized the need to improve India’s labour productivity, citing Germany and Japan as examples. This idea of long working hours as a measure to improve the country’s work productivity has drawn both support and criticism. Zoho… Continue reading 70 Hours Work Week- Explained Pointwise

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Interlinking of Rivers in India- Explained Pointwise

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project (KBLP) on December 25, marking the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Ken-Betwa River Linking Project is a landmark infrastructure initiative aimed at addressing water scarcity and promoting development in Bundelkhand. However, there are concerns regarding… Continue reading Interlinking of Rivers in India- Explained Pointwise

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)- Explained Pointwise

Recently, Former Supreme Court judge Justice V Ramasubramanian was appointed by the President of India Shri Droupadi Murmu as the chairperson of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). However, the principal opposition party has issued a dissent note and has called the selection process of NHRC chairperson and members as “fundamentally flawed”. The dissent note has… Continue reading National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)- Explained Pointwise

India State Of Forest Report- Explained Pointwise

Recently, the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 has been released by the Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, at the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun. The report, published biennially by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) since 1987, provides an in-depth assessment of forest and tree resources based on remote sensing data and… Continue reading India State Of Forest Report- Explained Pointwise

India-China Relations after the LAC Disengagement- Explained Pointwise

The recent special representative meeting between India and China, held on December 18, 2024, marked a significant step towards normalizing relations between the two nations after years of tension. This meeting was the first formal engagement of its kind in nearly five years, with India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and China’s Foreign Minister Wang… Continue reading India-China Relations after the LAC Disengagement- Explained Pointwise

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