India needs a new economic policy

Source: The post is based on the article “India needs a new economic policy” published in The Hindu on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development Relevance: measures needed to boost GDP growth rate News: The National Statistical Office (NSO) has released the fourth-quarter GDP growth rate figures for 2022-23. The current… Continue reading India needs a new economic policy

In ‘demolition raj’, the High Courts as beacons

Source– The post is based on the article “In ‘demolition raj’, the High Courts as beacons” published in “The Hindu” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance: Issues related functioning of higher courts in protecting the vulnerable sections News– In the districts of Gurugram and Nuh in Haryana, there have been clashes between Hindu… Continue reading In ‘demolition raj’, the High Courts as beacons

The Tasks That Will Protect India’s Tuskers

Source– The post is based on the article “The Tasks That Will Protect India’s Tuskers” published in “The Times of India” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: Conservation of animal biodiversity News– The article explains the steps taken by Indian government for elephant conservation What are some facts about elephants in India? India… Continue reading The Tasks That Will Protect India’s Tuskers

Error On Commission – on appointment of election commisioners

Source– The post is based on the article “Error On Commission” published in “The Times of India” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Appointment to various constitutional posts Relevance: Issues related to appointment of Election Commissioners News– Recently, GOI tabled a bill governing the appointment of election commissioners in Rajya Sabha. Why is the SC… Continue reading Error On Commission – on appointment of election commisioners

Needed intervention – on Tiger conservation

Source– The post is based on the article “Needed intervention” published in “The Hindu” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: Issues related to conservation of ecosystem News – The Wildlife Institute of India and the National Tiger Conservation Authority recently released the Tiger Census report. What are factors behind good performance of Madhya… Continue reading Needed intervention – on Tiger conservation

Jan Vishwas Bill: More trust, less suspicion

Source– The post is based on the article “Jan Vishwas Bill: More trust, less suspicion” published in “The Indian Express” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Important Bill and Acts News– Recently, Jan Vishwas Act was introduced in Parliament. How is Jan Vishwas Bill a positive step in the direction of boosting investment… Continue reading Jan Vishwas Bill: More trust, less suspicion

S Y Quraishi on the Collegium bill: How to make Election Commission credible

Source– The post is based on the article “S Y Quraishi on the Collegium bill: How to make Election Commission credible” published in “The Indian Express” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Appointment to various Constitutional Posts Relevance: Issues related to agricultural inputs News– On Thursday, the day before the Monsoon Session is set to… Continue reading S Y Quraishi on the Collegium bill: How to make Election Commission credible

Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English

Source: The post is based on the article “Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English. Recent CBSE decision is the right call, argues IMF’s executive director” published in “Times of India” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to… Continue reading Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English

Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure

Source: The post is based on the article “Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure” published in “Times of India” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; News:… Continue reading Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure

A brilliant model of affirmative action – on reservation

Source: The post is based on the article “A brilliant model of affirmative action– In light of the recent US Supreme Court decision on race-based admissions, the Indian model of reservations in both jobs and education holds valuable lessons” published in “ Business standard” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Comparison of the Indian constitutional… Continue reading A brilliant model of affirmative action – on reservation

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