Legislating change- The Women’s Reservation Bill must be implemented without delay

Source: The post is based on the article “Legislating change- The Women’s Reservation Bill must be implemented without delay” published in “The Hindu” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Society- social empowerment & GS2- Polity- constitutional amendment, Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States News: The Women’s Reservation Bill was passed in Lok… Continue reading Legislating change- The Women’s Reservation Bill must be implemented without delay

Women’s reservation Bill – imperfect but important

Source– The post is based on the article “Women’s reservation Bill – imperfect but important” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Polity Relevance- Important Bills and Acts News– Modi government has introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, referred to as the women’s reservation Bill, in the… Continue reading Women’s reservation Bill – imperfect but important

Canada needs to see India – not just the diaspora

Source– The post is based on the article “Canada needs to see India – not just the diaspora” published in the “The Indian Express” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- India and Canada bilateral relationship News– Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has alleged that Indian agents killed Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh… Continue reading Canada needs to see India – not just the diaspora

All charged up: India’s battery storage plans

Source– The post is based on the article “All charged up: India’s battery storage plans” published in the “mint” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Energy Relevance- Issues related to energy storage infrastructure News–  The article explains the scenario of battery energy storage system(BESS) in India. What is BESS? BESS are smart systems. They use… Continue reading All charged up: India’s battery storage plans

Let’s not conflate microfinance with self-help group financing

Source– The post is based on the article “Let’s not conflate microfinance with self-help group financing” published in the “Live Mint” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance – Issue related to financial sector News – The Reserve Bank of India made regulatory changes to the microfinance sector  in March 2022.… Continue reading Let’s not conflate microfinance with self-help group financing

With G20-IMEC plan, the global order shifts to Eurasia

Source– The post is based on the article “With G20-IMEC plan, the global order shifts to Eurasia” published in the “The Times of India” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance- Connectivity projects impacting the global politics News– At the G20 Summit, President Joe Biden, joined by the leaders of India, Saudi Arabia,… Continue reading With G20-IMEC plan, the global order shifts to Eurasia

The Indo-Pacific power play

Source– The post is based on the article “The Indo-Pacific power play” published in the “Business Standard” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance- Indo-pacific News–  The article explains the US strategy in Indo-pacific to counter China How is the US increasing its presence in the Indo-Pacific region to counter China? Ties with… Continue reading The Indo-Pacific power play

Simultaneous polls: do States have a say?

Source– The post is based on the article “Simultaneous polls: do States have a say?” published in “The Indian Express” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Polity News– The Union government on September 2 set up a committee under the leadership of the former President of India Ram Nath Kovind to look into the… Continue reading Simultaneous polls: do States have a say?

33%: The Details – Implementing women’s reservation will need a lot of work

Source: The post is based on articles: “Women’s reservation Bill – finally, a House of equality” published in The Indian Express on 20th September 2023 and “33%: The Details – Implementing women’s reservation will need a lot of work, some of it complex & politically fraught” published in The Times of India on 20th September 2023. Syllabus:… Continue reading 33%: The Details – Implementing women’s reservation will need a lot of work

Environmental humanities: the need to expand our understanding of nature

Source: The post is based on the article “Environmental humanities: the need to expand our understanding of nature” published in “The Hindu” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. News: The article discusses the importance of incorporating environmental humanities into mainstream academic conversations. It highlights the valuable… Continue reading Environmental humanities: the need to expand our understanding of nature

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