Source: This post has been created based on the article “The shape of climate justice in a warming India” published in The Hindu on 20th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment — Conservation, Environmental pollution and degradation. GS Paper 3 Indian Economy — Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. News: This article… Continue reading The shape of climate justice in a warming India
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Farmer Producers’ Organisations: Engines of agri-innovation in UP
Source: The post is based on the article “’Farmer Producers’ Organisations: Engines of agri-innovation in UP” published in “Indian express” on 20th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture- marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers. News: The article discusses how Farmer Producers’ Organisations (FPOs) in Uttar Pradesh (UP)… Continue reading Farmer Producers’ Organisations: Engines of agri-innovation in UP
We must break the silence on suicide prevention in India
Source: The post is based on the article “We must break the silence on suicide prevention in India” published in Live Mint on 20th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Problems associated with Health Relevance: Measures needed to prevent suicides in India and address mental health issues News: The author, associated with Mariwala… Continue reading We must break the silence on suicide prevention in India
Why we need norms on government spending
Source: The post is based on the article “Why we need norms on government spending” published in “Indian express” on 20th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- Government Budgeting. News: The article discusses the challenges democracies face in deciding where to spend public money. Governments often prioritize “freebies” for citizens to gain votes, even though these… Continue reading Why we need norms on government spending
Tax uncertainty- SC ruling will increase uncertainty in telecom
Source: The post is based on the article “’Tax uncertainty- SC ruling will increase uncertainty in telecom” published in “Business standard” on 20th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- infrastructure (telecommunication) News: The Supreme Court ruled that telecom companies’ licence fees after July 1999 are capital expenses, not revenue expenses. What is the recent Supreme Court… Continue reading Tax uncertainty- SC ruling will increase uncertainty in telecom
Citius, Altius, Fortius’: Save it for the economy
Source: The post is based on the article “’Citius, Altius, Fortius’: Save it for the economy” published in “Live mint” on 20th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- mobilisation of resources News: India wants to host the 2036 Olympics. Historically, rich countries hosted these games. Hosting often costs more than the benefits gained. India should focus… Continue reading Citius, Altius, Fortius’: Save it for the economy
Sea service — Ferry between Tamil Nadu, Northern Sri Lanka holds much potential.
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Sea service” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — India and its neighborhood- relations. News: This article discusses the potential of the recent opening of passenger ferry service between Sri Lanka and India. It also proposes… Continue reading Sea service — Ferry between Tamil Nadu, Northern Sri Lanka holds much potential.
Stay Grounded, ISRO – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach
Source: The post is based on the article “Stay Grounded, Isro – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach. But its key role is domestic tech transfer” published in The Times of India on 19th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology – Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology Relevance: Achievement of… Continue reading Stay Grounded, ISRO – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach
The measure of the working woman
Source: The post is based on the article “The measure of the working woman” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Problems associated with Women Relevance: challenges women face while working outside home News: Traditional Indian family roles limit women to caregiving at home while men work outside.… Continue reading The measure of the working woman
Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream” published in The Indian Express on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of the vulnerable sections. News: This… Continue reading Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream
