Source: The post is based on an article “‘Hindu rate of growth’ is a phrase we must erase” published in Mint on 7th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance: meaning of the term ‘Hindu rate of growth’ and concern associated with the Indian economy News: The term ‘Hindu rate of growth’ was recently used… Continue reading Hindu rate of growth’ is a phrase we must erase
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About internal labour migration issues: Migrants Are All Of Us
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Migrants Are All Of Us” published in The Times of India on 7th March 2023. “Tamil Nadu migrant scare: A thin line between nativism and chauvinism” published in the Indian Express on 7th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Employment and GS-1 – Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism… Continue reading About internal labour migration issues: Migrants Are All Of Us
Measuring forest cover in India: A doubtful green cover
Source: The post is based on the article “A doubtful green cover” published in the Indian Express on 7th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About measuring forest cover in India. News: The Forest Survey of India’s State of Forest Reports has shown a steady increase in the country’s forests. For… Continue reading Measuring forest cover in India: A doubtful green cover
Petty, ugly & costly: Karnataka is proof how much ‘small’ corruption hurts India, reputationally & ultimately economically
Source: The post is based on the article “Petty, ugly & costly: Karnataka is proof how much ‘small’ corruption hurts India, reputationally & ultimately economically” published in The Times of India on 7th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability. Relevance: About petty corruption in India. News: Successive raids… Continue reading Petty, ugly & costly: Karnataka is proof how much ‘small’ corruption hurts India, reputationally & ultimately economically
Why India needs a Green Revolution 2.0
Source: The post is based on the article “Why India needs a Green Revolution 2.0” published in the Indian Express on 6th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country. Relevance: About the rabi crops and impacts of heatwaves on them. News: More than the monsoon, it is temperatures… Continue reading Why India needs a Green Revolution 2.0
Supreme Court’s order on CEC selection panel
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court’s order on CEC selection panel” published in the Indian Express on 6th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Relevance: About the formation of a selection panel for Election Commissioners. News: Recently, the Supreme… Continue reading Supreme Court’s order on CEC selection panel
Power against knowledge: On Centre for Policy Research FCRA licence suspension
Source: The post is based on the article “Power against knowledge: On Centre for Policy Research FCRA licence suspension” published in The Hindu on 6th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – The role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. Relevance: About restricting NGO operations. News: The government has recently suspended… Continue reading Power against knowledge: On Centre for Policy Research FCRA licence suspension
A sugar rush for emissions – on ethanol blending
Source: The post is based on the article “A sugar rush for emissions”published in Business Standardon 6thMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 –Environment Relevance: concerns associated with ethanol production News: All cars in showrooms have to be E20 compliant from April this year. This means that cars should be able to run with 20 percent ethanol blended petrol.… Continue reading A sugar rush for emissions – on ethanol blending
Caste System In Indian Prisons: Unconstitutional But Legal
Source: The post is based on the article “Caste System In Indian Prisons: Unconstitutional But Legal” published in The Times of Indiaon 6th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 –Governance Relevance: Prison Reforms News:The article discusses the prevalent caste system in Indian prisons and measures required to bring reforms. Contents1 How is the caste system still present in… Continue reading Caste System In Indian Prisons: Unconstitutional But Legal
How to double India’s farmers’ income
Source– The post is based on the article “How to double India’s farmers’ income” published in The Indian Express on 6th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture. Relevance: Issues related to agriculture policy Context –On February 28, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared his dream of doubling farmers’ incomes in the year when India completes 75… Continue reading How to double India’s farmers’ income
