Source: The post is based on an article “Heavy debt burdens are the real issues in our debate over freebies” published in The Live Mint on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy News: This article discusses the measures that can be adopted to achieve the fiscal deficit target. The Centre never logged a fiscal deficit ratio of… Continue reading Heavy debt burdens are the real issues in our debate over freebies
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The road to energy atmanirbharta
Source: The post is based on an article “The road to energy atmanirbharta” published in The Indian Express on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – energy Relevance: steps that can be taken by India to achieve Energy Atmanirbharta. News: This article discusses about the steps that can be taken by India to achieve ‘Energy Atmanirbharta’ by 2040.… Continue reading The road to energy atmanirbharta
Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity
Source: The post is based on an article “Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity” published in The Times of India on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to health News: The article discusses about the issues in tackling tuberculosis in India and the impact of recent drug… Continue reading Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity
Precision farming needs to be promoted to get more output with less exploitation of natural resources
Source: The post is based on the article “Precision farming needs to be promoted to get more output with less exploitation of natural resources” published in the Indian Express on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Relevance: About… Continue reading Precision farming needs to be promoted to get more output with less exploitation of natural resources
Coercion as conversion: Sexual orientation and gender identities do not require medical intervention
Source: The post is based on the article “Coercion as conversion: Sexual orientation and gender identities do not require medical intervention” published in The Hindu on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About conversion therapy. News: Recently, the National Medical Commission… Continue reading Coercion as conversion: Sexual orientation and gender identities do not require medical intervention
India needs to get cracking on the next aircraft carrier: INS Vikrant is a necessary but not sufficient condition to offset China’s string-of-pearls threat
Source: The post is based on an article “India needs to get cracking on the next aircraft carrier: INS Vikrant is a necessary but not sufficient condition to offset China’s string-of-pearls threat” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Security and associated issues Context: The article discusses about challenges faced by Indian in… Continue reading India needs to get cracking on the next aircraft carrier: INS Vikrant is a necessary but not sufficient condition to offset China’s string-of-pearls threat
Microbes enable all life — and they adapt constantly
Source: The post is based on an article “Microbes enable all life — and they adapt constantly” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Biodiversity Context: This article discusses microbes and issues related to them. Microbes 1) They have the ability to respond to the environment by constantly adapting to the environment. 2)… Continue reading Microbes enable all life — and they adapt constantly
Fungi form a kingdom of life — they show us how we all need others to live
Source: The post is based on an article “Fungi form a kingdom of life — they show us how we all need others to live” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Biodiversity Relevance: fungi and its uses News: This article discusses the fungi and problem associated with it. What are fungi? 1)… Continue reading Fungi form a kingdom of life — they show us how we all need others to live
Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance
Source: The post is based on an article “Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Criminal Justice System Relevance: stalking and problems associated with it Context: This article discusses about the problems related to stalking and police in India. Since 2013, Stalking… Continue reading Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance
INS Vikrant sets sail: Why it is key to India’s maritime strategy
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Wind in the sail” published in The Hindu on 3rd September 2022. “INS Vikrant sets sail: Why it is key to India’s maritime strategy” published in the Indian Express on 3rd September 2022. “India needs to get cracking on the next aircraft carrier” published in The Times of India on 3rd… Continue reading INS Vikrant sets sail: Why it is key to India’s maritime strategy
