Source-This post on 16th Finance Commission has been created based on the article “What is on the agenda for the 16th Finance Commission?” published in “The Hindu” on 2 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Appointment to various Constitutional Posts, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Context– The article emphasizes the need for increased… Continue reading 16th Finance Commission
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Importance of Voter Anonymity
Source-This post on Importance of Voter Anonymity has been created based on the article “A tool to ensure complete voter anonymity” published in “The Hindu” on 2 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act Context- Janata Dal (United) candidate Devesh Chandra Thakur faced controversy for allegedly breaching the MCC.… Continue reading Importance of Voter Anonymity
Changes in India’s population perspectives
Source: The post changes in India’s population perspectives has been created, based on the article “India’s new trilemma” published in “Business standard” on 1st July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper1-Society-population and associated issues and GS paper 3-Indian Economy – Growth, development and employment Context: The article discusses India’s demographic changes, contrasting past fears of… Continue reading Changes in India’s population perspectives
Issue with University Admissions
Source: The post issue with university admissions has been created, based on the article “The rot in India’s higher education system” published in “The Hindu” on 1st July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources Context: The article discusses the delays in… Continue reading Issue with University Admissions
Issues with Government Response to Forest fire
Source: The post issues with government response to forest fire has been created, based on the article “Uttarakhand Forest fires: Why villagers don’t help the state in risk management” published in “Indian express” on 1st July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- disaster and disaster management Context: The article discusses the devastating forest fires in… Continue reading Issues with Government Response to Forest fire
New projects and agreements between Nepal and India
Source: The post new projects and agreements between Nepal and India has been created, based on the article “Nepal and India’s special relationship – and how it is getting better” published in “Indian express” on 1st July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- international relations- India and its neighbourhood- relations. Context: The article discusses the… Continue reading New projects and agreements between Nepal and India
James Lawson: A Bridge Between Movements
Source-This post on James Lawson: A Bridge Between Movements has been created based on the article “Remembering James Lawson: Man who connected Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr” published in “The Indian Express” on 1 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1- The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the… Continue reading James Lawson: A Bridge Between Movements
Climate Legislation for India
Source-This post on Climate Legislation for India has been created based on the article “Court on climate right and how India can enforce it” published in “The Hindu” on 1 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context– The recent judgment in M.K. Ranjitsinh and Ors.… Continue reading Climate Legislation for India
Place of Education in India’s Federal Structure
Source-This post on Place of Education in India’s Federal Structure has been created based on the article “Should education be brought back to the State list?” published in “The Hindu” on 1 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context– The NEET-UG… Continue reading Place of Education in India’s Federal Structure
Concerns related to the “Washington Consensus” approach
Source: The post concerns related to the “Washington Consensus” approach has been created, based on the article “A new paradigm for creating jobs” published in “Business standard” on 29th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy Context: The article discusses the need for India to shift its focus from solely aiming for GDP growth… Continue reading Concerns related to the “Washington Consensus” approach
