India’s gas policy has protected the consumer from global price volatility

Source- The post is based on the article “India’s gas policy has protected the consumer from global price volatility” published in “The Indian Express” on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Energy News– The article explains the recently introduced APM pricing reforms. What are the major goals of these reforms? First, to protect Indians… Continue reading India’s gas policy has protected the consumer from global price volatility

Outlawing India’s tech tariffs

Source– The post is based on the article “Outlawing India’s tech tariffs” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – International Trade News- World Trade Organization dispute settlement panels have found India’s tariffs on certain information and communication technology products such as mobile phones inconsistent with India’s WTO… Continue reading Outlawing India’s tech tariffs

No further delay – on sedition law

Source: This post is created based on the article “No further delay”, published in Business Standard on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Criminal Justice System Context: The article analyses the progress on the Supreme Court’s order that ordered the government to stop registering cases under Section 124A of IPC.… Continue reading No further delay – on sedition law

JCBs Not The Answer – on destruction of unauthorised colonies

Source: This post is created based on the article “JCBs Not The Answer”, published in Times of India on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 – Urbanisation and associated issues News: Recently, unauthorised houses were demolished around Tughlaqabad forte area. This demolition depicts the failure of urban governance in Indian cities. Corruption of… Continue reading JCBs Not The Answer – on destruction of unauthorised colonies

The history and economics of India’s population growth

Source: The post is based on the article “The history and economics of India’s population growth” published in Indian Express on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – population and associated issues. Relevance: About population growth helps economic development. News: Despite India overtaking China in population, it still belongs to the lower-middle income category (per capita… Continue reading The history and economics of India’s population growth

De-dollarisation: the race to attain the status of global reserve currency

Source: The post is based on the article “De-dollarisation: the race to attain the status of global reserve currency” published in The Hindu on 3rd May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the de-dollarisation debate. News: There are evidences that countries are… Continue reading De-dollarisation: the race to attain the status of global reserve currency

The financial inclusion of women is set for a tech leap

Source: The post is based on the article “The financial inclusion of women is set for a tech leap” published in the Livemint on 3rd May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the financial inclusion of women. News: 56% of all these… Continue reading The financial inclusion of women is set for a tech leap

A good divorce – Irretrievable breakdown of marriage should be a ground for divorce

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Consent Is The Soul Of Marriage” published in The Times of India on 3rd May 2023. “A good divorce – Irretrievable breakdown of marriage should be a ground for divorce” published in The Hindu on 3rd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and… Continue reading A good divorce – Irretrievable breakdown of marriage should be a ground for divorce

Roadmap to energy justice

Source: The post is based on the article “Roadmap to energy justice” published in The Indian Express on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure – Energy Relevance: measures taken by India to cater its rising energy demand. News: India’s energy demand is growing. As per the BP energy outlook and IEA estimates, India will account… Continue reading Roadmap to energy justice

Labour laws’ fairness challenge

Source: The post is based on the article “Labour laws’ fairness challenge” published in Business Standard on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Employment Relevance: concerns associated with amendments made in labour laws by some states. News: Some states have amended their labour laws and have brought changes. What are the changes brought by the states… Continue reading Labour laws’ fairness challenge

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