Source: The post is based on the article “Economics of biofuels – Food and feed must be given priority” published in the Business Standard on 31st May 2023 Syllabus: GS – 3: Energy. Relevance: About E20 target. News: The government said to achieve the level of ethanol blending in petrol to 20% (E20) by 2025, instead of… Continue reading Economics of biofuels – Food and feed must be given priority
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Universal cover – IRDAI’s plans to expand risk protection levels need government backing
Source: The post is based on the article “Universal cover – IRDAI’s plans to expand risk protection levels need government backing” published in The Hindu on 31st May 2023 Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About all-in-one insurance policy. News: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority… Continue reading Universal cover – IRDAI’s plans to expand risk protection levels need government backing
Withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes: The short history of a large note
Source: The post is based on the article “The short history of a large note” published in The Hindu on 31st May 2023 Syllabus: GS – 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About RBI’s decision to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes. News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)… Continue reading Withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes: The short history of a large note
Faster, stronger – on supercomputers in India
Source: This post is created based on the article “Faster, stronger”, published in The Hindu on 30th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3 – indigenization of technology and developing new technology Context: India is set to receive a new high-performance computing (HPC) system, often referred to as a ‘supercomputer’, from the French corporation, Atos.… Continue reading Faster, stronger – on supercomputers in India
The Rural Wage Rule GOI Must Relinquish
Source: This post is created based on the article “The Rural Wage Rule GOI Must Relinquish”, published in Times of India on 30th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Social Issues, mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections News: The rural development ministry issued an order… Continue reading The Rural Wage Rule GOI Must Relinquish
Unstable policy regimes discourage foreign portfolio investors
Source- The post is based on the article “Unstable policy regimes discourage foreign portfolio investors” published in the “The Indian Express” on 30th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance- Issues related to financial markets News– The article explains the regularly issues related to financial markets and Contents1 What are characteristics of today’s global financial ecosystem?2… Continue reading Unstable policy regimes discourage foreign portfolio investors
From Master of the Roster to Master of all Judges?
Source- The post is based on the article “From Master of the Roster to Master of all Judges?” published in “The Hindu” on 30th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Functioning of judiciary Relevance– Issues related to constitutional position of judges of SC. News- Recently, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, in Ritu Chhabria v. Union… Continue reading From Master of the Roster to Master of all Judges?
Why reduction in manpower is bad for the Indian Army
Source- The post is based on the article “Why reduction in manpower is bad for the Indian Army” published in “The Indian express” on 30th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance- Issues related to armed forces News– Two big ideas are being pushed by politicians and bureaucrats masked as initiatives of the Armed Forces —… Continue reading Why reduction in manpower is bad for the Indian Army
9 Years, 1 Big Footprint – on India’s foreign policy
Source: The post is based on the article “9 Years, 1 Big Footprint” published in The Times of India on 30th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – India’s Foreign Policy Relevance: achievements of India’s foreign policy News: The article explains India’s foreign policy in the nine years of the current government. How has India’s foreign policy been… Continue reading 9 Years, 1 Big Footprint – on India’s foreign policy
Manipur violence: SOS from Imphal
Source: The post is based on the article “Manipur violence: SOS from Imphal” published in the Indian Express on 30th May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3: Security issues – Internal Security. Relevance: About Manipur violence. News: The Union Home Minister has pitched for dialogue and promised to deal a fair hand to all stakeholders in resolving the Manipur… Continue reading Manipur violence: SOS from Imphal
