Source: The post is based on the article “Grassroots peace – Free and fair elections to local bodies are not possible without peace” published in The Hindu on 20th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Relevance: About Local body elections in West Bengal. News: Local body elections in West… Continue reading Grassroots peace – Free and fair elections to local bodies are not possible without peace
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Safety first – India’s regulators must ensure quality and safety of drugs
Source: The post is based on the article “Safety first – India’s regulators must ensure quality and safety of drugs” published in The Hindu on 20th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About issues with Indian-made drugs. News: Two patients have recently died after being given Indian-made anaesthetic drugs in… Continue reading Safety first – India’s regulators must ensure quality and safety of drugs
Record-breaking temperatures: In the hot seat
Source: The post is based on the article “Record-breaking temperatures: In the hot seat” published in the Indian Express on 20th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About 1.5 degree Celsius mark. News: Earlier, the World Meteorological Organisation warned that temperatures in at least one of the next four years would be higher than the… Continue reading Record-breaking temperatures: In the hot seat
Rationalising prices – Excess use of urea should be contained
Source: The post is based on the article “Rationalising prices – Excess use of urea should be contained” published in the Business Standard on 20th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices. Relevance: About bringing urea under NBS. News: Recently, the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) has… Continue reading Rationalising prices – Excess use of urea should be contained
Coach Red – Kota-type exam prep factories help students clear tough entrance tests, but at great future cost
Source: The post is based on the article “Coach Red – Kota-type exam prep factories help students clear tough entrance tests, but at great future cost” published in The Times of India on 20th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Education. Relevance: About coaching factories. News: India’s 23 IITs are its most internationally respected higher education brand. Of the… Continue reading Coach Red – Kota-type exam prep factories help students clear tough entrance tests, but at great future cost
At the heart of Indo-US ties: Economics & Strategy
Source– The post is based on the article “ At the heart of Indo-US ties: Economics & Strategy” published in The Indian Express on 20th june 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- International Relations Relevance: Indo-USA relations News- The article explains the engagements of Indo-USA relationship. Contents1 What is the news related to?2 What lies ahead with… Continue reading At the heart of Indo-US ties: Economics & Strategy
Indian Dollar Transfers That Beat Some GOI Welfare Spends
Source– The post is based on the article “Indian Dollar Transfers That Beat Some GOI Welfare Spends” published in The Times of India on 20th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy – Money and Banking News- The article emphasis the importance of reducing the cost of remittances. Contents1 What is the news related to?2… Continue reading Indian Dollar Transfers That Beat Some GOI Welfare Spends
Indian Dollar Transfers That Beat Some GOI Welfare Spends
Source: The post is based on an article “Indian Dollar Transfers That Beat Some GOI Welfare Spends” published in The Times of India on 20th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Diaspora Relevance: benefits of remittances for India and associated challenges News: India leads globally in remittance receipts, surpassing Mexico and China and it has reduced… Continue reading Indian Dollar Transfers That Beat Some GOI Welfare Spends
Refugees as assets to their new countries
Source– The post is based on the article “Responsibility and the complexities of climate leadership” published in “The Hindu” on 20th June 2023. Syllabus: GS1 – Population and associated issues GS3 – internal Security News- The article explains the status of refugees across the world. It also explains the challenges faced by displaced people. Contents1… Continue reading Refugees as assets to their new countries
On defaulters, RBI prioritises public interest
Source– The post is based on the article “On defaulters, RBI prioritises public interest” published in “The Indian Express” on 20th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and mobilisation of resources Relevance- Issues related to banking system News- On June 8, the Reserve Bank of India set out a framework for bank settlements with defaulters.… Continue reading On defaulters, RBI prioritises public interest
