Source-This post on Evaluation of Smart Cities Mission (SCM) has been created based on the article “An overview of the Smart Cities Mission” published in “The Hindu” on 13 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1– Urbanization, their problems and their remedies and GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising… Continue reading Evaluation of Smart Cities Mission (SCM)
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Significance of Mediation for Dispute Resolution
Source-This post on Significance of Mediation for Dispute Resolution has been created based on the article “Adopting a transformative vision for mediation” published in “The Hindu” on 13 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions. Context-In the backdrop of judicial backlog and prolonged litigations, the present Chief Justice of India emphasized the… Continue reading Significance of Mediation for Dispute Resolution
Indian government’s plans to prioritize addressing unwanted calls and messages
Source: The post Indian government’s plans to prioritize addressing unwanted calls and messages has been created, based on the article “Ineffective Interventions–Spam calls must be stopped” published in “Business standard” on 13th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Economy-Infrastructure (telecommunication) Context: The article discusses the Indian government’s plans to prioritize addressing unwanted calls… Continue reading Indian government’s plans to prioritize addressing unwanted calls and messages
Consequences of Changes to exchange rate System In India
Source: The post a flexible exchange rate can help absorb economic shocks by adjusting when bad news occurs has been created, based on the article “Lost a shock absorber: The economy would be more stable if the exchange rate fluctuated more” published in “Business standard” on 13th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3… Continue reading Consequences of Changes to exchange rate System In India
Factors behind growth of India’s public sector enterprises (PSEs)
Source: The post Factors behind growth of India’s public sector enterprises (PSEs) has been created, based on the article “What we need is a farmer–friendly agri–export policy” published in “Indian express” on 13th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy… Continue reading Factors behind growth of India’s public sector enterprises (PSEs)
Challenges facing agriculture exports from India
Source: The post challenges facing agriculture exports from India has been created, based on the article “What we need is a farmer–friendly agri–export policy” published in “Indian express” on 13th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Agriculture – Marketing of agricultural produce. Context: The article discusses the decline in India’s agricultural exports, which fell… Continue reading Challenges facing agriculture exports from India
Clarifying Misconceptions Regarding Hindu Marriage Validity
Source-This post on Clarifying Misconceptions Regarding Hindu Marriage Validity has been created based on the article “Clearing the confusion over ‘saptapadi’” published in “The Hindu” on 12 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1-Indian Society- Salient features of Indian Society Context: This article discusses the misconceptions arising from a recent Supreme Court judgment in the case “Dolly… Continue reading Clarifying Misconceptions Regarding Hindu Marriage Validity
Prioritising Global Mobility in Economic Diplomacy
Source-This post on Prioritizing Global Mobility in Economic Diplomacy has been created based on the article “Migration matters” published in “Business Standard” on 13 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – International relations– Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests, Indian Diaspora. Context– The article stresses the importance… Continue reading Prioritising Global Mobility in Economic Diplomacy
Understanding Fertility Rates in India
Source: This post on Understanding Fertility Rates in India has been created based on the article “Number of children has more to do with development than religion” published in “The Hindu” on 13 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1– Society-Population and Associated Issues News– In April 2023, data revealed that the fertility rate for Muslims was… Continue reading Understanding Fertility Rates in India
Significance of India-EFTA trade deal
Source-This post on significance of India-EFTA trade deal has been created based on the article “Investment lessons from the India-EFTA trade deal” published in “The Hindu” on 12 May 2024/ UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2– International Relations-Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context-The negotiations with countries like the UK… Continue reading Significance of India-EFTA trade deal
