For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Ministry of Environment and Forests has recently notified a new set of e-waste rules. The rules will replace the previous E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 and the rules will come into force from April 01, 2023. Despite many positives, many experts are also cautioning against the new e-waste rules due to… Continue reading New e-waste rules and India’s e-waste challenge – Explained, pointwise
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Changes to the process of selecting election commissioner: Significance and challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction In the case of Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a powerful committee must choose the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners. This committee has the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, and the… Continue reading Changes to the process of selecting election commissioner: Significance and challenges – Explained, pointwise
India’s Sustainable Development Goals | SDGs – Performance So Far – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Recently, the Lancet journal published a report titled “Progress on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators in 707 districts of India: A quantitative mid-line assessment using the National Family Health Surveys, 2016 and 2021″. The report has highlighted India’s SDGs performance is not up to the mark and mentioned that India may not be able… Continue reading India’s Sustainable Development Goals | SDGs – Performance So Far – Explained, pointwise
Clean Energy Transition of States and their challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and Ember has recently released a report titled “Indian States’ Energy Transition“. The report highlighted the glaring inequality in the Clean Energy Transition of States. As per the report, Karnataka now has the best-equipped power systems to convert its electricity system from… Continue reading Clean Energy Transition of States and their challenges – Explained, pointwise
Centre-State relations and Punchhi Commission – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Recently, the government’s reply to an unstarred question revealed that the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to start the process of seeking the states’ comments on the Punchhi Commission’s report on Centre-state relations. This is to obtain updated comments of the State Governments/ UT Administrations on the… Continue reading Centre-State relations and Punchhi Commission – Explained, pointwise
[Download] 7 PM Weekly Compilation -February 2023 – 3rd and 4th week
Hello everyone. We are posting the weekly Compilation of 7 PM Daily Current Affairs Analysis for the month of February 2023 – 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 -February 2023 – 3rd and 4th week
Winter Heatwaves – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction In March of last year (2022), meteorologists in India issued the first heat wave warning of the year. They were anticipating an exceptionally early summer with some of India’s highest temperatures ever recorded. But, this year, India Meteorological Agency issued the year’s first heat wave advisory in February. It stated… Continue reading Winter Heatwaves – Explained, pointwise
[Kurukshetra February 2023 Summary] Powering Growth in Agriculture Sector – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy, despite the rise of manufacturing and services sectors. The sector contributes 15% to the GDP and provides livelihood to almost two-thirds of the total working population in the country. Agriculture is also the key source of raw materials for textile, sugar, food, medicine… Continue reading [Kurukshetra February 2023 Summary] Powering Growth in Agriculture Sector – Explained, pointwise
Domestic Manufacturing of APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients): Status, Challenges and Solutions – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Officials from the Union Ministry of Health recently noted that India has started making 29 out of 43 ‘critical’ Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) that were imported earlier. This will go a long way in reducing dependence on China. This is the outcome of the Product-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for pharmaceutical goods… Continue reading Domestic Manufacturing of APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients): Status, Challenges and Solutions – Explained, pointwise
Adoption of EVs: Challenges and Solutions – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Government is pushing hard for transition to Green Economy. One vital aspect of this transition is transition to Green Mobility. Enhancing the share of Electric Vehicles in transportation is necessary to ensure green mobility. The finding of Lithium deposits in J&K and possibility of developing domestic battery manufacturing ecosystem… Continue reading Adoption of EVs: Challenges and Solutions – Explained, pointwise
