Source: The post is based on an article “The woes of power: A moderate approach to the discom sector might be the answer” published in the Indian Express on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Infrastructure; Energy Relevance: Power Sector Reforms News: The Government has launched the latest Revamped Distribution Sector scheme (RDSS), Contents1 About… Continue reading The woes of power: A moderate approach to the discom sector might be the answer
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Data opportunity at the G20
Source: The post is based on the article “Data opportunity at the G20” published in The Hindu on 18th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About regulating data within territories. News: The global politics of data is rapidly evolving.… Continue reading Data opportunity at the G20
The Centre vs State tussle over IAS postings
Source: The post is based on the article “The Centre vs State tussle over IAS postings” published in The Hindu on 18th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Role of civil services in a democracy. Relevance: About deputation of AIS officers to the Centre. News: All India Services (AIS) structure is unique to India and is too delicate… Continue reading The Centre vs State tussle over IAS postings
India-U.S. maritime relationship: This maritime partnership is still a work in progress
Source: The post is based on the article “This maritime partnership is still a work in progress” published in The Hindu on 18th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance: About repairing the US Naval Ship in India and India-US maritime relationship. News: Recently, the… Continue reading India-U.S. maritime relationship: This maritime partnership is still a work in progress
Power, a reality check
Source: The post is based on an article “Power, a reality check” published in the Indian Express on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Infrastructure; Energy Relevance: Power Distribution Sector Reforms News: Recently, the Central government has come up with a Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) in a series of attempts to tackle the challenges… Continue reading Power, a reality check
Bureaucrats Haven’t Failed. But They Can Do Better
Source: The post is based on an article “Bureaucrats Haven’t failed, but they can do better” published in The Times of India on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Role of civil services in a democracy Relevance: Civil Services Reforms News: India is celebrating its 75th year of Independence in 2022. . This is a… Continue reading Bureaucrats Haven’t Failed. But They Can Do Better
Upma Gautam writes: Supreme Court’s contradictory verdicts reinforce the need for a Bail Act
Source: The post is based on an article “Supreme Court’s contradictory verdicts reinforce the need for a bail act” published in the Indian Express on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Fundamental Rights News: Recently, in Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Supreme Court has given directions… Continue reading Upma Gautam writes: Supreme Court’s contradictory verdicts reinforce the need for a Bail Act
The Taliban factors
Source: The post is based on an article “The Taliban Factor” published in the Business Standard on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 International relations; Bilateral relations Relevance: India-Afghanistan relations News: Recently, the Taliban regime completed its one year of rule in Afghanistan. Now is the time to assess its relations with India. India has… Continue reading The Taliban factors
First principles should guide India’s privacy law
Source: The post is based on an article “First principles should guide India’s privacy law” published in the Live Mint on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution; Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Fundamental Right to Privacy… Continue reading First principles should guide India’s privacy law
Status of inequality: A probe into the Nehruvian pledge
Source: The post is based on the article “A probe into the Nehruvian pledge” published in The Hindu on 17th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. Relevance: About the status of inequality in gender, society and the practice of… Continue reading Status of inequality: A probe into the Nehruvian pledge
