Source: The post is based on the article “Is there room for a dairy behemoth?” published in the Livemint on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Relevance: About the challenges faced by the dairy cooperatives. News: Many cooperatives are struggling financially. In this situation, creating a pan-India mega-brand will be… Continue reading Is there room for a dairy behemoth?
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Welfare spending has been getting a regular pruning
Source: This post is created based on the article “Strategic convergence between India and US is growing”, published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population Context: The Union Budget has been criticised for decreasing allocations for welfare schemes. Central government spending on… Continue reading Welfare spending has been getting a regular pruning
Asymmetry, power – on SC judgement in the LG vs Delhi Government case
Source: This post is created based on the article “Asymmetry, power”, published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. “Supreme Court’s Delhi verdict carries promise of a constitutional renaissance” published in Indian Express on 13th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, issues associated with federalism in India. News: The article provides and analysis of… Continue reading Asymmetry, power – on SC judgement in the LG vs Delhi Government case
Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act
Source: The post is based on the article “Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act” published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies & Interventions in Various Sectors Relevance: concerns associated with Rajasthan’s Right to Health (RTH) Bill News: The Rajasthan Right to Health (RTH) Bill has been controversial… Continue reading Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act
Home to 70% of the world’s tigers, India has a huge part of the species’ total genetic variation
Source: The post is based on the article “Home to 70% of the world’s tigers, India has a huge part of the species’ total genetic variation” published in The Times of India on 13th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment, Science & Technology Relevance: benefits of molecular genome research in conserving endangered species News: Every organism… Continue reading Home to 70% of the world’s tigers, India has a huge part of the species’ total genetic variation
Strategic convergence between India and US is growing
Source: This post is created based on the article “Strategic convergence between India and US is growing”, published in Indian Express on 13th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, International Relations, Bilateral Relations of India Context: India-US relations are growing under the present government. Previously India has seen US, with the suspicion and tried… Continue reading Strategic convergence between India and US is growing
AYUSH collaboration with ICMR for scientific validation is right step
Source: This post is created based on the article “Strategic convergence between India and US is growing”, published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Issues associated with health News: Ministry of AYUSH and ICMR have at last joined hands to undertake quality human clinical trials. The collaboration will generate… Continue reading AYUSH collaboration with ICMR for scientific validation is right step
Global investors need Indian tax carrots and not uncertainty sticks
Source: The post is based on the article “Global investors need Indian tax carrots and not uncertainty sticks” published in Mint on 12th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About global minimum tax rate News: Multinational companies often try to minimize their tax burden by incorporating themselves in tax havens. The article explains the steps… Continue reading Global investors need Indian tax carrots and not uncertainty sticks
SC directions to benefit electricity consumers
Source: The post is based on the article “SC directions to benefit electricity consumers” published in Business Standard on 12th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: concerns with discoms News: Discoms suffer loss and are mostly involved in litigations. Despite various compliance requirements, discoms continue to be a drag on the economy. SC has recently… Continue reading SC directions to benefit electricity consumers
Anatomy of a bank failure
Source– The post is based on the article “Anatomy of a bank failure” published in the “Business Standard” on 12th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance- Issues related to banking sector News– Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and its holding company, Silicon Valley Bank Financial Group (SVBFG), failed last March. This resulted in the failure of… Continue reading Anatomy of a bank failure
