Source-This post on Railway strike of 1974 has been created based on the article “Revisiting the Railway strike of 1974” published in “The Hindu” on 20 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1– Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization within the country Context: The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the railway workers’ general strike in India. This… Continue reading Railway strike of 1974
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Food safety violations in India
Source: The post food safety violations in India has been created, based on the article “SAFE FOOD: WHY IT’S TIME FOR FSSAI TO CRACK THE WHIP” published in “Live mints” on 20th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Food safety violations in India
Importance of providing housing for factory workers
Source: The post importance of providing housing for factory workers has been created, based on the article “Why worker housing is the key to unlocking India’s manufacturing ambitions” published in “Indian express” on 20th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-economy-growth, development and employment. Context: The article emphasizes the importance of providing housing for… Continue reading Importance of providing housing for factory workers
Issues with Scheme for Care and Support to Victims
Source-This post on Issues with Scheme for Care and Support to Victims has been created based on the article “A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way” published in “The Hindu” on 19 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of… Continue reading Issues with Scheme for Care and Support to Victims
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India
Source-This post on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India has been created based on the article “MSMEs have not been defined well — and micro enterprises pay the price for this” published in “The Indian Express” on 20 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources,… Continue reading Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India
Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
Source-This post on Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) has been created based on the article “Renew the generalised system of preferences” published in “The Hindu” on 19 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Intrernational Relations- Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests. Context-The article highlights the need for the USA to… Continue reading Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
Carrington Event
Source: The post “Carrington Event” has been created, based on the article “Solar tantrums of epic proportions” published in “Business standard” on 18th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– science and technology-Awareness in the fields of Space Context: This article describes a powerful solar flare observed by Richard Carrington in 1859, known as… Continue reading Carrington Event
India addressing carbon emissions
Source: The post India addressing carbon emissions has been created, based on the article “Hurdles on the path to green growth — and how to remove them” published in “Indian express” on 18th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Environment – Climate change Context: The article discusses the impact of climate change, particularly a… Continue reading India addressing carbon emissions
Politicisation of Indian higher education
Source: The post Indian higher education has become deeply politicized has been created, based on the article “The hyperpoliticisation of Indian higher education” published in “The Hindu” on 18th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Context: The article discusses how… Continue reading Politicisation of Indian higher education
Importance of Chabahar port for India
Source: The post Chabahar port important for India has been created, based on the article “Stay invested India should not tailor its ties with Iran to U.S. foreign policy changes” published in “The Hindu” on 18th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-international relations- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or… Continue reading Importance of Chabahar port for India
