Source: The post is based on an article “Delhi, Mumbai … Poor air quality is a problem that’s countrywide. Solutions cannot be state specific” published in The Times of India on 12th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: concerns associated with air pollution and measures required to be adopted. News: Air pollution in India is often… Continue reading Delhi, Mumbai … Poor air quality is a problem that’s countrywide. Solutions cannot be state specific
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What are the existing laws on religious conversions?
Source: The post is based on an article “What are the existing laws on religious conversions?” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: anti-conversion laws and problems associated. News: Charity works are being misused by some communities for religious conversion which is a concern for India. Which states have laws for… Continue reading What are the existing laws on religious conversions?
Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070
Source: The post is based on the article “Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About decarbonising the Indian economy. News: India lacks the capital to meet its net-zero carbon emissions target by… Continue reading Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070
Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections
Source: The post is based on the article “Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Governance. Relevance: About the delay in Census. News: India’s decadal Census exercise has been carried out at the beginning of every decade for… Continue reading Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections
Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers
Source: The post is based on the article “Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers” published in the Indian Express on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices. Relevance: About India’s fertilizer consumption.… Continue reading Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers
Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s
Source: The post is based on the article “Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s” published in The Hindu on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Sports sector governance. Relevance: About improving India’s sports sector. News: Recently, P.T. Usha was appointed as… Continue reading Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s
Women & elections: Low female voting is exception. Few female MLAs is norm
Source: The post is based on the article “Women & elections: Low female voting is exception. Few female MLAs is norm” published in The Times of India on 10th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: Women’s representation in the legislative bodies News: The article discusses the dismal conditions of the women in… Continue reading Women & elections: Low female voting is exception. Few female MLAs is norm
Defence industry perks up: India’s decades-old ambition and its paradoxes
Source: The post is based on the article “Defence industry perks up: India’s decades-old ambition and its paradoxes” published in the Business Standard on 10th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: Issues related to defence manufacturing News: The article explains the scope of defence production in India. It also explains the challenges faced by the defence… Continue reading Defence industry perks up: India’s decades-old ambition and its paradoxes
Supreme Court on charity and conversion: The answer may lie in the words of Mahatma Gandhi
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court on charity and conversion: The answer may lie in the words of Mahatma Gandhi” published in The Indian Express on 10th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Significant provisions of constitution. GS1- Communalism and secularism Relevance: Issues related to religion News: The article explains the issue of… Continue reading Supreme Court on charity and conversion: The answer may lie in the words of Mahatma Gandhi
The G-20 can be the UN Security Council alternative
Source: The post is based on the article “The G-20 can be the UN Security Council alternative” published in The Hindu on 10th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Global grouping Relevance: India and G20 News: The article explains the significance of G20 as an alternative to UNSC. It also explains India’s role in promoting G20 as an… Continue reading The G-20 can be the UN Security Council alternative
