Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Teen age girls in India face peculiar challenges in life and need separate attention of the government. Teen age is usually referred to as the age between 13 and 19. Recently, Teen Age Girls (TAG) Report 2018, was released by ‘Nanhi Kali’, a project by the Naandi… Continue reading 7 PM | Challenges faced by Teen Age Girls in India | 2 February 2019
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7 PM | Interim Budget 2019-20 | 2 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Minister of Finance, Government of India, presented the interim budget on 1 February, 2019. Focus of the interim budget: The interim Budget 2019-20 contained elements that are aimed at benefiting three major segments of the population i.e. farmers, informal sector workers, and salaried taxpayers. Budget made announcements… Continue reading 7 PM | Interim Budget 2019-20 | 2 January, 2019
7 PM | Land Degradation | 2 February 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: The preliminary assessment report circulated by the Secretariat of UNCCD finds that between 2000 and 2015, 20% of the world’s productive and healthy land has degraded. What is land degradation? Land degradation generally signifies the temporary or permanent decline in the productive capacity of the land. According… Continue reading 7 PM | Land Degradation | 2 February 2019
7 PM | Defence sector needs disruptive technologies. | 1 February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Globally the face of defence modernization is changing at a disruptive speed, a development which India should not ignore for long. India’s approach to defence preparedness is probably not guided by a national policy but is a result of ad hoc reaction. Decision making in defence sectorlacks… Continue reading 7 PM | Defence sector needs disruptive technologies. | 1 February, 2019
7 PM | Direct Cash Transfer to Farmers- An Analysis | 1st February, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context The Union government announced a cash transfer scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, to provide income support of Rs 6,000 per year to small and marginal farmers in the Interim Budget 2019. What is direct cash transfer for farmers? Direct cash transfer is a poverty reduction… Continue reading 7 PM | Direct Cash Transfer to Farmers- An Analysis | 1st February, 2019
7 PM | South African President’s Visit to India/ India-South Africa Issues: | 31 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, was the Chief Guest at India’s 70th Republic Day celebrations. Historical background: India’s relations with South Africa date back several centuries. Shared colonial legacy and post-independence development experience has framed India’s relationship with Africa. India and South Africa’s relations are anchored in common ideals,… Continue reading 7 PM | South African President’s Visit to India/ India-South Africa Issues: | 31 January, 2019
7 PM | Impact of Livestock on Climate Change | 31 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: According to a recent study by International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), cow urine may also contribute to global warming. Introduction: Livestock is used for meat, dairy products, eggs, fibre and leather, transport, and for manure to fertilize crops and for fuel. According to FAO 2006, the… Continue reading 7 PM | Impact of Livestock on Climate Change | 31 January, 2019
7 PM | Saubhagya Scheme-An analysis | 30 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Saubhagya scheme: The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana or Saubhagya Scheme was launched in September 2017 with the aim to achieve universal household electrification by providing last mile connectivity and electricity connections to all households in rural and urban India. States and Union Territories are required to… Continue reading 7 PM | Saubhagya Scheme-An analysis | 30 January, 2019
7 PM | Gandhi’s relevance for contemporary India | 30 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: The article discusses the relevance of Gandhi’s teachings for contemporary India. Gandhi has become an iconic figure, a symbol of many things for many people. His techniques have universal appeal which are not only relevant today but relevant for all times and ages. The 21st Century has… Continue reading 7 PM | Gandhi’s relevance for contemporary India | 30 January, 2019
7 PM | Women in Indian Politics: | 30 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Status of women political participation across globe: Only 24 per cent of all national parliamentarians are women Rwanda has the highest number of women parliamentarians worldwide (61.3%) Wide variations in the average percentages of women parliamentarians in each region Nordic countries: 42.3%; Americas: 30%; Europe including Nordic countries:… Continue reading 7 PM | Women in Indian Politics: | 30 January, 2019
