Source: The post is based on the following articles “Seeds of hope: On GM crops and scientific consent” published in The Hindu on 3rd November 2022. “Science can help India regain traditional cooking mediums” published in Livemint on 3rd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country Relevance: About the benefits and concerns associated with DMH-11.… Continue reading Seeds of hope: On GM crops and scientific consent
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A leg-up for logistics
Source– The post is based on the article “A leg-up for logistics” published in the Business Standard on 2nd november 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure Relevance– Logistics News- The article explains the logistical related issues. It also explains the National Logistics Policy. Contents1 How is the performance of India in logistics?2 Which are Initiatives by the… Continue reading A leg-up for logistics
Arif Mohammad Khan is overreaching in his role as governor
Source– The post is based on the article “Arif Mohammad Khan is overreaching in his role as governor” published in The Indian Express on 2nd november 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Federalism Relevance– Position of Governor News- The article explains the position of Governor in constitutional setup. Kerala governor seeked the dismissal of state finance minister for… Continue reading Arif Mohammad Khan is overreaching in his role as governor
Safety in public places mustn’t be a lost cause
Source: The post is based on an article “Safety in public places mustn’t be a lost cause” published in Live Mint on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Disaster Management Relevance: reasons behind disasters in India News: Over a hundred people lost their lives in the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat. This has raised concerns over the failure… Continue reading Safety in public places mustn’t be a lost cause
The weakest link in air pollution fight
Source– The post is based on the article “The weakest link in air pollution fight” published in The Hindu on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environmental pollution and degradation Relevance– Regulatory structure to fight pollution News- The article explains the institutional constraints faced by the State Pollution Control Board and Pollution Control Committees of UTs.… Continue reading The weakest link in air pollution fight
Bridging India: Morbi is a reminder how crucial bridges are as joints in India’s vast terrestrial logistics network
Source– The post is based on the article “Bridging India: Morbi is a reminder how crucial bridges are as joints in India’s vast terrestrial logistics network” published in The Times of India on 2nd november 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure Relevance– Importance of good infrastructure News- The article explains the significance of bridges in the case… Continue reading Bridging India: Morbi is a reminder how crucial bridges are as joints in India’s vast terrestrial logistics network
At SCO meet, Jaishankar targets BRI
Source: The post is based on an article “At SCO meet, Jaishankar targets BRI” published in The Hindu on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India’s response in SCO meeting News: A virtual meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was held recently. It was attended by the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. What were… Continue reading At SCO meet, Jaishankar targets BRI
An ASHA worker writes: At 100, I see an India beyond the rural-urban divide; a healthy India
Source: The post is based on an article “An ASHA worker writes: At 100, I see an India beyond the rural-urban divide; a healthy India” published in The Indian Express on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: concerns with health system in rural India News: The article discusses the problem faced by health system in… Continue reading An ASHA worker writes: At 100, I see an India beyond the rural-urban divide; a healthy India
Tel Aviv model: Israeli politics is unstable. But key policies are stable. A lesson for other democracies
Source: The post is based on an article “Tel Aviv model: Israeli politics is unstable. But key policies are stable. A lesson for other democracies” published in The Times of India on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: Israel economy and lessons for India News: Israel voted for the fifth time in four years and… Continue reading Tel Aviv model: Israeli politics is unstable. But key policies are stable. A lesson for other democracies
Gene-altered food crops: Enhancing mustard yields
Source: The post is based on the article “Enhancing mustard yields” published in Business Standard on 2nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country Relevance: About the benefits of GM Mustard and gene-altered food crops. News: Recently, the government cleared the GM Mustard Hybrid DMH 11 for commercial cultivation. It is a… Continue reading Gene-altered food crops: Enhancing mustard yields
