Source: The post is based on an article “A quarter century of public-private partnership” published in The Business Standard on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Privatization and liberalization Context: This article discusses the PPP model and concerns associated with it. History of PPP The early 1990s witnessed the growth of public–private partnership or PPP before it mainstreamed into economic… Continue reading A quarter century of public-private partnership
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CAG report on abysmal state of heritage conservation
Source: The post is based on the article “CAG report on abysmal state of heritage conservation” published in the Indian Express on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Relevance: About challenges in heritage conservation. News: Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) declared… Continue reading CAG report on abysmal state of heritage conservation
Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
Source: The post is based on the article “Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag” published in the Indian Express on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 News: Recently, the government introduced… Continue reading Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
Kendriya Vidalayas: It has long been clear that the state can run schools well
Source: The post is based on the article “It has long been clear that the state can run schools well” published in the Livemint on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About the success of Kendriya Vidalayas (KVs) News: There are 1,252 Central… Continue reading Kendriya Vidalayas: It has long been clear that the state can run schools well
Suicide of Businessmen: Limited liability could save some Indian lives
Source: The post is based on the article “Limited liability could save some Indian lives” published in the Livemint on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the suicide of Businessmen and the role of Limited Liability Partnerships(LLPs). News: According to… Continue reading Suicide of Businessmen: Limited liability could save some Indian lives
A bad idea: Separating ‘E’ from ESG
Source: The post is based on an article “A bad idea: Separating ‘E’ from ESG” published in The Business Standard on 31st August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policies Context: The article discusses the importance of social and governance for any entity and what stand can India take in the future. Contents1 What are the importance of social(S)… Continue reading A bad idea: Separating ‘E’ from ESG
Supertech buildings’ demolition is a cinematic distraction from nexus between state and builders
Source: The post is based on an article “Supertech buildings’ demolition is a cinematic distraction from nexus between state and builders” published in The Indian Express on 31stAugust 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policies Context: This article discusses about the nexus between state and private players in real estate and issues associated with urban areas. The recently-demolished Supertech… Continue reading Supertech buildings’ demolition is a cinematic distraction from nexus between state and builders
Killer on the road: Road fatalities are going up because users don’t take basic precautions and road design is poor
Source: The post is based on an article “Killer on the road: Road fatalities are going up because users don’t take basic precautions and road design is poor” published in The Times of India on 31st August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Context: This article discusses about the issues associated with road accidents and ways to reduce it. Contents1… Continue reading Killer on the road: Road fatalities are going up because users don’t take basic precautions and road design is poor
Is Devas Ruling A Pyrrhic Win?
Source: The post is based on an article “Is Devas Ruling A Pyrrhic Win?” published in The Times of India on 31st August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International issues Context: The articles discuss the issues related to arbitration awards and various steps taken by the government. What is the history associated with Devas arbitration award? Antrix Corporation and Devas… Continue reading Is Devas Ruling A Pyrrhic Win?
Focus on nutrition: PM’s appeal in ‘Mann Ki Baat
Source: The post is based on an article “Focus on nutrition: PM’s appeal in ‘Mann Ki Baat’” published in The Business Standard on 31st August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Context: This article discusses the issues associated with malnutrition and its mitigation strategies. Prime Minister has recently pleaded to make malnutrition eradication a people’s movement. He stressed on the use of technology for… Continue reading Focus on nutrition: PM’s appeal in ‘Mann Ki Baat
