Incentivise eco-friendly fertilisers

Source: The post is based on the article “Incentivise eco-friendly fertilisers” published in “Business Standard” on 26th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy – Agriculture Inputs News: The growing awareness of the need to reduce the application of chemicals in agriculture is encouraging the use of eco-friendly alternatives like biofertilisers and biopesticides. What is the… Continue reading Incentivise eco-friendly fertilisers

Why Taiwan Strait Matters To India

Source- The post is based on the article “Why Taiwan Strait Matters To India” published in “The Times of India” on 26th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance- Regional and global; issues impacting strategic interest of India News- The article explains the possibility of a crisis in Taiwan strait and its implications for India.… Continue reading Why Taiwan Strait Matters To India

Ashok Gulati writes on the US and India: Old friends in a changing world

Source- The post is based on the article “Ashok Gulati writes on the US and India: Old friends in a changing world” published in “The Indian Express” on 26th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and US bilateral relationship in global context News- Recently, PM Modi visited the US and addressed… Continue reading Ashok Gulati writes on the US and India: Old friends in a changing world

NCERT deletions discourage debate

Source– The post is based on the article “NCERT deletions discourage debate” published in The Indian Express on 26th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance: Issues related to curriculum News- An act of “rationalising” by NCERT by pruning parts of the textbooks written in 2005 led to protests… Continue reading NCERT deletions discourage debate

Manipur — this is not a time for finger-pointing

Source– The post is based on the article “Manipur — this is not a time for finger-pointing” published in “The Hindu” on 26th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Internal Security Relevance:  Internal security in in northeast News- Manipur’s two major communities, the Kukis and Meiteis, have been on a bloody communal clash since May 3.… Continue reading Manipur — this is not a time for finger-pointing

Artemis Accords: In a new space

Source: The post is based on an article “Artemis Accords: In a new space” published in the Indian Express on 24th June 2023.   Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations. Relevance: About the significance of Artemis Mission and associated challenges.  News: Recently, India signed the Artemis Accord. It demonstrates India’s commitment to following best practices in space exploration. … Continue reading Artemis Accords: In a new space

Bridging the gap – Efforts to reduce gender disparities must continue in earnest

Source: The post is based on an article “Bridging the gap – Efforts to reduce gender disparities must continue in earnest” published in The Hindu on 24th June 2023.   Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Related with Women Relevance: About the Gender Gap Report, 2023 and reducing gender disparities.  News: India has seen a rise in its ranking… Continue reading Bridging the gap – Efforts to reduce gender disparities must continue in earnest

Amid roar over increase in tiger count, murmur for NTCA revamp

Source: The post is based on the article “Amid roar over increase in tiger count, murmur for NTCA revamp” published in “The Times of India” on 24th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Conservation. Relevance: About NTCA Revamp. News: Indian Forest Service officers in Madhya Pradesh are debating the revamp of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA).… Continue reading Amid roar over increase in tiger count, murmur for NTCA revamp

Our lives depend on plants — we must have plant literacy to understand climate change

Source: The post is based on the article “Our lives depend on plants — we must have plant literacy to understand climate change” published in “The Times of India” on 24th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: About the issues faced by the plant species. News: Recent research has shown how the construction of different… Continue reading Our lives depend on plants — we must have plant literacy to understand climate change

The uproar over the new COP28 President

Source– The post is based on the article “Credit for India-US bonhomie goes to Xi Jinping” published in “The Indian Express” and the article “Soft or hard power?” published in “Business Standard” on 24th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and US bilateral relationship News- The article explains the importance of… Continue reading The uproar over the new COP28 President

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