Source: The post FAO report on food security in India has been created, based on the article “Ending hunger: Government must address malnutrition” published in “Business Standard” on 8th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-food security Context: The article discusses the FAO report on food security in India. It highlights India’s progress in reducing… Continue reading FAO report on food security in India
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Challenges of Integrating New Troops into Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Source: The post challenges of integrating new troops into counter-terrorism efforts has been created, based on the article “A closer look at beefing up Jammu’s counter-terror grid” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – security Context: The article discusses the recent induction of additional troops and special… Continue reading Challenges of Integrating New Troops into Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Puja Khedkar’s fraudulent methods to manipulate the UPSC recruitment process
Source: The post Puja Khedkar’s fraudulent methods to manipulate the UPSC recruitment process has been created, based on the article “A case of excesses: Puja Khedkar’s entry in civil service calls into question the recruitment process” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Issues Relating to Development and… Continue reading Puja Khedkar’s fraudulent methods to manipulate the UPSC recruitment process
Judicial Views on Killing Stray Dogs
Source: The post judicial views on killing stray dogs has been created, based on the article “Court shifts the tide on stray dog policy” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Judicial Views on Killing Stray Dogs
Landslides in Wayanad
Source-This post on Landslides in Wayanad has been created based on the article “Madhav Gadgil writes: Wayanad tragedy exposes the gulf between haves and have-nots” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Disaster and Disaster Management Context– Recently, severe landslides struck Meppadi in Kerala’s Wayanad district, burying four villages under… Continue reading Landslides in Wayanad
Witch-Hunting in India
Source-This post on Witch-Hunting in India has been created based on the article “Why accusations of witchcraft persist in India” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1-Indian Society Context– The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in India has tracked “motives for murder,” including witchcraft, since 1953. In 2022, there were… Continue reading Witch-Hunting in India
Tax Reforms in the recent Budget
Source-This post on Tax Reforms in the recent Budget has been created based on the article “For taxpayers, a welcome easing” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The finance minister has recently initiated a… Continue reading Tax Reforms in the recent Budget
Issues with Proposed Amendments to Waqf Act
Source-This post on Issues with Proposed Amendments to Waqf Act has been created based on the article “Proposed amendment to Waqf Act polices charity, hinders autonomy” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and… Continue reading Issues with Proposed Amendments to Waqf Act
Amendments to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law
Source: The post amendment to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law has been created, based on the article “On U.P.’s stringent anti-conversion law” published in “The Hindu” on 7th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context: The article discusses amendments to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion… Continue reading Amendments to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law
Present status of nutritional poverty in India
Source: This post “Present status of nutritional poverty in India”, is created based on the article Counting the ‘poor’ having nutritional deficiency, published in The Hindu on 7th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Social Issues, Issues related to hunger and poverty Context: The article assesses nutritional poverty in India based on the… Continue reading Present status of nutritional poverty in India