For 7PM Editorial archives, click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the NMP project?3 Objective of NMP4 Rationale behind Asset Monetization5 What is the monetization of assets?6 Is asset monetization new to India?7 Global examples8 Issues/Challenges9 Suggestions/measures10 Way forward Introduction Recently, Union Finance Minister unveiled the Centre’s four-year infrastructure asset monetization programme to raise ₹6 trillion under the… Continue reading National Monetisation Pipeline Project – Explained, pointwise
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National Automated Facial Recognition System (NAFRS) – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial archives, click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Rationale/Need3 Benefits/Advantages4 Issues/Concerns5 Instances of usage in India6 Global examples7 Implications8 Suggestions/Measures9 Way forward Introduction In Mar 2020, the Home Ministry gave its approval to the National Automated Facial Recognition System (NAFRS) to be implemented by NCRB. On its implementation, NAFRS will function as a national-level search platform… Continue reading National Automated Facial Recognition System (NAFRS) – Explained, pointwise
Implications of Cheap Sugar in India – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 A colonial link to cheap sugar in India 3 Implications of high sugar intake4 Why does India continue to encourage the production of cheap sugar despite its enormous health cost?5 Measures to limit sugar intake through processed foods5.1 1. FoP mean front-of-the-pack (FoP) labeling5.2 2. Sugar tax on soft drinks6 Suggestions Introduction India is… Continue reading Implications of Cheap Sugar in India – Explained, Pointwise
RoDTEP Scheme and Export competitiveness – Explained, pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About RoDTEP Scheme3 Key Features of the RoDTEP Scheme4 How does the RoDTEP scheme work?5 Need for RoDTEP Scheme6 Advantages of the RoDTEP scheme7 Challenges with the RoDTEP scheme8 Suggestions to improve India’s export competitiveness Introduction After delaying by 8 months, the government of India has notified the rates and norms for the… Continue reading RoDTEP Scheme and Export competitiveness – Explained, pointwise
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs): Challenges & opportunities – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial archives, click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is a Free Trade Agreement (FTA)?3 Types of FTA4 Rationale behind FTAs5 Issues with FTAs6 Challenges7 Suggestions/Measures8 Way forward Introduction The government seems to be resetting its position on trade policy. The Union commerce secretary recently said India would fast-track free trade agreements (FTAs) as the country… Continue reading Free Trade Agreements (FTAs): Challenges & opportunities – Explained, pointwise
[Download] 7PM Weekly Compilation -August 2021 – 1st and 2nd week
Hello everyone. We are posting the weekly Compilation of 7PM Daily Current Affairs Analysis for the month of August 2021 – 1st and 2nd week Click on the following link to download 7pm Compilation [1st to 15th August 2021] About 7 PM:- The idea behind 7 PM Daily Editorial is to give aspirants in-depth analysis of… Continue reading [Download] 7PM Weekly Compilation -August 2021 – 1st and 2nd week
Oil bonds and other associated issues – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Deregulation of oil price3 What are oil bonds?4 Previous instances5 Rationale behind issuing bonds by the government6 Issues/concerns7 Suggestions/Measures8 Way forward Introduction The Centre has argued that it cannot reduce taxes on petrol and diesel, as it has to bear the burden of payments in lieu of oil bonds… Continue reading Oil bonds and other associated issues – Explained, pointwise
Functioning of Parliament: Challenges and way forward – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives, click HERE ← Contents1 Introduction2 Monsoon session of Parliament3 Issues with the functioning of parliament4 Implications of reduced Parliament’s functions5 Significance of Parliamentary System in India6 Suggestions to improve the functioning of Parliament Introduction Over the years, the functioning of Parliament has declined, which is not a good sign for a… Continue reading Functioning of Parliament: Challenges and way forward – Explained, pointwise
The State of Urban Wetlands in India – Explained, pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About Wetlands3 State of Urban Wetlands4 Reasons behind loss of Urban wetlands5 Importance of Wetlands6 Conservation measures7 Issues/concerns8 Suggestions Introduction Four more wetlands have been recognized as wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, taking the number to 46. The inclusion will provide better protection and conservation of the wetlands, especially the… Continue reading The State of Urban Wetlands in India – Explained, pointwise
Maritime Security Challenges – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About Maritime Security:3 Maritime Security Issues4 Why is India focusing on Maritime Security?5 Mechanisms available against maritime challenges:6 Issues in tackling maritime challenges:7 Suggestions:8 Conclusion Introduction The issue of Maritime Security is being discussed at the global level. India recently hosted the UNSC summit on maritime security. The meeting was chaired by India,… Continue reading Maritime Security Challenges – Explained, Pointwise
