Source: The post India’s microfinance sector needs urgent reforms for sustainability has been created, based on the article “Why boom and bust in microfinance ” published in “Businessline” on 22nd July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian economy Context: India’s microfinance sector has grown significantly, serving 15 crore households with ₹6.53 lakh… Continue reading India’s microfinance sector needs urgent reforms for sustainability
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Democracies stay alive when dissent and intellectual freedom thrive.
Source: The post Democracies stay alive when dissent and intellectual freedom thrive has been created, based on the article “Ideas on trial, critical thinking in retreat” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- constitutional value Context: Amid global instability, nations are compelled to defend both territorial security and… Continue reading Democracies stay alive when dissent and intellectual freedom thrive.
Temple funds advance justice and education across South India
Source: The post Temple funds advance justice and education across South India has been created, based on the article “Temples of social justice” published in “The Hindu” on 21st July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper1- Society- Social justice Context: A controversy in Tamil Nadu over using temple funds to build colleges has revived debate… Continue reading Temple funds advance justice and education across South India
Healthy soil underpins India’s food security and human health
Source: The post Healthy soil underpins India’s food security and human health has been created, based on the article “The soil of a nation” published in “Indian Express” on 21st July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Agriculture ( Issues related to soil conservation and management) Context: India’s food security journey, from food aid dependence… Continue reading Healthy soil underpins India’s food security and human health
European Union plans age checks for safety
Source: The post European Union plans age checks for safety has been created, based on the article “What is the European Commission’s age check plan to keep children safe online?” published in “The Hindu” on 21st July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday… Continue reading European Union plans age checks for safety
Addressing Pilot Mental Health for Safer Aviation
Source: The post Addressing Pilot Mental Health for Safer Aviation has been created, based on the article “The mental health of pilots is the elephant in the room” published in “The Hindu” on 19th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- urbanisation Context: Following the preliminary report on the June 2025 Air India Boeing… Continue reading Addressing Pilot Mental Health for Safer Aviation
Building new cities can solve India’s growing housing crisis
Source: The post Building new cities can solve India’s growing housing crisis has been created, based on the article “Slums – looking for a long-term solution” published in “Businessline” on 19th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- urbanisation, their problems and their remedies. Context: Demolitions of slums in Delhi have triggered wider concerns… Continue reading Building new cities can solve India’s growing housing crisis
Indian bank credit slows amid policy shifts and reforms
Source: The post Indian bank credit slows amid policy shifts and reforms has been created, based on the article “A turnaround for banks” published in “Indian Express” on 19th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Indian Economy- Banking Context: Credit growth of scheduled commercial banks in India slowed to 9.5% as of June… Continue reading Indian bank credit slows amid policy shifts and reforms
GST Complexity Grows Despite Initial Simplicity
Source: The post GST Complexity Grows Despite Initial Simplicity has been created, based on the article “A nationwide GST identification mandate can simplify the regime” published in “Live Mint” on 18th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Indian Economy- Taxation Context: India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) recently marked its eighth anniversary. Though originally… Continue reading GST Complexity Grows Despite Initial Simplicity
China’s Green Energy Revolution and Global Leadership
Source: The post China’s Green Energy Revolution and Global Leadership has been created, based on the article “How is China leading the green energy sector?” published in “The Hindu” on 18th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment and GS paper 2-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests… Continue reading China’s Green Energy Revolution and Global Leadership
