Issue of shifting National Archives of India’s annexes – Explained, pointwise

Introduction The Government of India’s Central Vista redevelopment project is being treated as a national priority amid a pandemic. The project will shift the National Museum of India, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA). The project will also remove the National Archives of India’s annexes and rebuild them. Thus, last month nearly 76… Continue reading Issue of shifting National Archives of India’s annexes – Explained, pointwise

Aspirational District Programme – Achievements and Suggestions – Explained, Pointwise

Introduction The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) India has released a report titled ‘Aspirational Districts Programme: An Appraisal’. The report calls the program a global example of leveraging local structures of governance and bureaucracy. It applauds the multi-stakeholder partnership for ensuring localization of the Sustainable Development Goals.  UNDP marks the Aspirational Districts Program as a… Continue reading Aspirational District Programme – Achievements and Suggestions – Explained, Pointwise

G7 countries (Group of 7)- Issues and Prospects – Explained, Pointwise

Introduction The meeting of G7 countries is going on in Cornwall, England. The expectation from this meeting is to draw out a framework that is inclusive and resilient in nature. The new Cornwall Consensus should be able to overcome the lacunas of the current Washington consensus. The Washington consensus supports the notion of free market… Continue reading G7 countries (Group of 7)- Issues and Prospects – Explained, Pointwise

Higher education in India & QS World University Rankings- Explained, pointwise

Introduction Recently, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) released their World University Rankings for 2022. In that, no Indian institution figures in the top 100 list in that index. Further, Only three educational institutes from India feature in the top 200 list. This raises the important question regarding the quality of Higher education in India. On the other hand,… Continue reading Higher education in India & QS World University Rankings- Explained, pointwise

Global Minimum Corporate Tax and India – Explained, pointwise

Introduction The recent meeting of G7 countries resulted in the adoption of a 15% Global Minimum Corporate Tax(GMCT). The GMCT would enable the countries to add a top-up tax on companies who try to avoid taxes by showing their incomes in low tax jurisdictions. A Global Minimum Corporate Tax will also encourage the countries to… Continue reading Global Minimum Corporate Tax and India – Explained, pointwise

SDG India Index and India’s Sustainable development – Explained, pointwise

Introduction Recently the NITI Aayog has released SDG India Index 2020-21. In that, India’s overall SDG score improved by 6 points — from 60 in 2019 to 66 in 2020-21. Areas such as Industry, innovation and infrastructure showed a considerable decline in the current index. The report also points out socioeconomic and governance gaps in India.… Continue reading SDG India Index and India’s Sustainable development – Explained, pointwise

[Download] Monthly Compilation of 7 PM Editorials May 2021

Hello everyone. We are posting The Monthly Compilation of 7pm Editorial for the month of May 2021 Click on the following link to download 7pm Compilation [May 2021] 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… Continue reading [Download] Monthly Compilation of 7 PM Editorials May 2021

Tackling pandemic in Rural India – Explained, pointwise

Introduction The impact of the pandemic in Rural India is quite high, especially the second wave. The positivity rate is quite high due to which India has witnessed the loss of many human lives. The situation becomes even more concerning when one looks at the dismal state of rural health infrastructure that is devoid of… Continue reading Tackling pandemic in Rural India – Explained, pointwise

Model Tenancy Act: Need and Challenges – Explained, pointwise.

Introduction The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has approved the Model Tenancy Act and circulated it to all States/Union Territories. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs had earlier released the draft guidelines in July 2019. The Act aims to bridge the trust deficit between tenants and landlords by clearly delineating their obligations.… Continue reading Model Tenancy Act: Need and Challenges – Explained, pointwise.

[Download] 7PM Weekly Compilation -May 2021 – 3rd and 4th week

Good afternoon everyone. We are posting the weekly Compilation of 7PM Daily Current Affairs Analysis for the month  of May 2021 – 3rd and 4th week Click on the following link to download 7pm Compilation [16th to 31st May 2021] About 7 PM:- The idea behind 7 PM Daily Editorial is to give aspirants in-depth… Continue reading [Download] 7PM Weekly Compilation -May 2021 – 3rd and 4th week

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