Managing Climate Change: A Strategy for India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Climate Change is a clear and present danger. The latest IPCC Assessment Report has warned that if nothing is done, global warming is likely to reach at least +2.8°C by the end of the century. Developing countries will be most seriously impacted by the impending disasters. Globally, there is a concerted… Continue reading Managing Climate Change: A Strategy for India – Explained, pointwise

Urban Floods: Causes, Impacts and Remedies – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The city of Bengaluru witnessed several spells of heavy rainfall in the last week. The city received > 130 mm of rainfall on September 05, 2022 which led to inundation of most parts of the city. Over the last few years, similar incidents of urban floods have occurred in Mumbai,… Continue reading Urban Floods: Causes, Impacts and Remedies – Explained, pointwise

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Road Safety in India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The National Crimes Records Bureau released the report on Accidental Deaths in India (2021) in the last week of August 2022. The Report highlighted that the number of fatalities due to road accidents, 155,622 in 2021, had reached the highest level since 2014. As concerns were being raised on the… Continue reading Road Safety in India – Explained, pointwise

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Precision Farming: Technologies, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction India has one of the highest arable lands globally with over 155 million hectares and is one of the key agricultural producers. In 2019, the agricultural sector generated approximately INR 19 lakh crores (US$ 265 billion) business comprising 18% of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employs more than half… Continue reading Precision Farming: Technologies, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

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ESG Framework In India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction People are now becoming more conscious of the harm brought on by unfriendly social and environmental decisions by private (or public) corporations. The term ‘ESG’, which stands for all environmental, socioeconomic, and governance concerns, is consequently gaining traction in the business and corporate sector. ESG is about pursuing responsible and… Continue reading ESG Framework In India – Explained, pointwise

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Issues in Electoral Funding in India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) recently released an analysis report on Sources of Funding of National and Regional Political Parties. The report has provided some startling observations. The total income of national and regional parties from unknown sources for FY2020-21 stood at INR 690.67 crore. Between 2004-05 and 2020-21,… Continue reading Issues in Electoral Funding in India – Explained, pointwise

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[Download] Monthly Compilation of 7 PM Editorials August, 2022

Hello everyone. We are posting The Monthly Compilation of 7pm Editorial for the month of August 2022 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 bearing relevance to Civil Services GS Preparation. To read… Continue reading [Download] Monthly Compilation of 7 PM Editorials August, 2022

The Electricity Amendment Bill, 2022: Provisions, Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was introduced in the Lok Sabha in the Monsoon Session (2022) of the Parliament. The Bill amends the Electricity Act, 2003. The 2003 Act regulates the electricity sector in India. Through this Bill, the Government intends to bring several reforms in the electricity sector through… Continue reading The Electricity Amendment Bill, 2022: Provisions, Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise

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Issues in the Real Estate Sector in India and the RERA Act – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The controlled demolition of Supertech towers in Noida grabbed media headlines all over India. The towers were demolished after a prolonged legal battle of almost a decade. In 2021, the Supreme Court had upheld the 2014 Judgment of the Allahabad High Court that had ordered the demolition. The Court had… Continue reading Issues in the Real Estate Sector in India and the RERA Act – Explained, pointwise

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The UN High Seas Treaty – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Delegates from 168 countries were involved in negotiating a legally binding treaty to conserve biodiversity in the high seas or the areas beyond national jurisdiction. However, no consensus was reached as the negotiations ended on August 26. Environmental campaigners have called it a “missed opportunity”. The UN Treaty on High… Continue reading The UN High Seas Treaty – Explained, pointwise

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