Easing credit flow: On the Reserve Bank of India’s Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit

Source: The post is based on articles “Easing credit flow: On the Reserve Bank of India’s Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit” published in The Hindu on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Mobilization of Resources, Growth & Development Relevance: About Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit News: Recently, the RBI has announced… Continue reading Easing credit flow: On the Reserve Bank of India’s Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit

A strong case to restore Section 8(4) of the RP Act

Source: The post is based on articles “A strong case to restore Section 8(4) of the RP Act” published in The Hindu on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act Relevance: concerns with disqualification of legislators. News: Recently, Rahul Gandhi was disqualified on being convicted and sentenced to two… Continue reading A strong case to restore Section 8(4) of the RP Act

Building resilience against landslides

Source– The post is based on the article “Building resilience against landslides” published in “The Indian Express” on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Geography. GS3- Disasters Relevance: Space exploration News– The deaths and destruction by landslides in Himachal Pradesh last week have led to much-needed attention on the Himalayan ecosystem. What are the reasons behind… Continue reading Building resilience against landslides

Sidharth Luthra writes on proposed Criminal Codes: It’s still colonial

Source– The post is based on the article “Sidharth Luthra writes on proposed Criminal Codes: It’s still colonial” published in “The Indian Express” on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Important bills and acts News– The Union Home Minister recently introduced three comprehensive Criminal Justice Codes on procedure, evidence, and offences before Parliament. What… Continue reading Sidharth Luthra writes on proposed Criminal Codes: It’s still colonial

How India is becoming a young country but with an ageing workforce

Source– The post is based on the article “How India is becoming a young country but with an ageing workforce” and “Express View on CMIE data: A dissonant note” published in “The Indian Express” on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and employment Relevance: Employment statisticss of Indian economy News– While addressing the nation… Continue reading How India is becoming a young country but with an ageing workforce

“Decoding the President’s speech-Words matter, especially when used by the highest constitutional authority of the country”

Source: The post is based on the article “Decoding the President’s speech-Words matter, especially when used by the highest constitutional authority of the country” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Parliament News: In this article author discusses President Droupadi Murmu’s Independence Day speech, emphasizing the Constitution’s importance, India’s history, and the… Continue reading “Decoding the President’s speech-Words matter, especially when used by the highest constitutional authority of the country”

“What are the concerns about drilling in the North Sea?”

Source: The post is based on the article “What are the concerns about drilling in the North Sea?” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment News: The U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak approved new offshore fossil fuel drilling in the North Sea, despite environmental concerns and the global push against climate… Continue reading “What are the concerns about drilling in the North Sea?”

“On smartphone manufacturing in India”

Source: The post is based on the article “On smartphone manufacturing in India” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Effects of liberalisation on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: The article discusses a debate between former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan and Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar… Continue reading “On smartphone manufacturing in India”

“The World Bank must reform- Overhauls to multilateral development banks could be a lasting legacy of India’s G20 presidency”

Source: The post is based on the article “The World Bank must reform- Overhauls to multilateral development banks could be a lasting legacy of India’s G20 presidency” published in “ Business Standard” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Important International institutions. News: In this article, author discusses the need for reforms in the World Bank… Continue reading “The World Bank must reform- Overhauls to multilateral development banks could be a lasting legacy of India’s G20 presidency”

“The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric”

Source: The post is based on articles “The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric” published in The Hindu on 22nd August 2023 and “We face hard options on the BRICS architecture” published in Live Mint on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance:… Continue reading “The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric”

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