Source: The post is based on the article “On path of science” published in the Business Standard on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About India’s 75 years of scientific advancements. News: As the country celebrates 75 years of Independence, it’s time… Continue reading India’s 75 years of scientific advancements: On path of science
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The ‘freebies’ debate
Source: The post is based on the article “The ‘freebies’ debate” published in the Business Standard on 13th 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: India’s freebies burden. News: Recently, the Prime Minister said freebies were coming in the… Continue reading The ‘freebies’ debate
No holds barred – India must continue to try to designate terrorists and not lose faith in the process
Source: The post is based on the article “No holds barred-India must continue to try to designate terrorists and not lose faith in the process” published in “The Hindu” on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. Relevance: India-China relations and Terror… Continue reading No holds barred – India must continue to try to designate terrorists and not lose faith in the process
Moving policy away from population control
Source: The post is based on the article “Moving policy away from population control” published in “The Hindu” on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Relevance: Demographic Transition of India News: Recently, the United Nations released its World Population Prospects (WPP),… Continue reading Moving policy away from population control
India’s big problem of low-quality employment
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s big problem of low-quality employment” published in the Indian Express on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Relevance: Job Creation in India; Inclusive growth. News: Recently, a V.V. Giri National Labour Institute’s report titled… Continue reading India’s big problem of low-quality employment
Why family needs to be at the heart of India’s health system
Source: The post is based on the article “Why family needs to be at the heart of India’s health system” published in the Indian Express on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Relevance: Health Reforms; Kerala Model. News: Since Independence,… Continue reading Why family needs to be at the heart of India’s health system
India@75: As we celebrate the nation, we must also reflect on the mixed nature of our democracy
Source: The post is based on the article “India@75: As we celebrate the nation, we must also reflect on the mixed nature of our democracy” published in the Indian Express on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Relevance: Functioning of Indian Democracy News: India is going… Continue reading India@75: As we celebrate the nation, we must also reflect on the mixed nature of our democracy
The Portuguese Civil Code of 1867 is a colonial burden on Goa
Source: The post is based on an article “The Portuguese Civil Code of 1867 is a colonial burden on Goa” published in the Indian Express on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Uniform Civil Code News: Recently, a 28-member parliamentary standing committee visited Goa to study it… Continue reading The Portuguese Civil Code of 1867 is a colonial burden on Goa
Regulating digital lending
Source: The post is based on an article “Regulating digital lending” published in the Business Standard on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Digital Lending Framework in India News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)… Continue reading Regulating digital lending
In the field
Source: The post is based on an article “In the field” published in the Business Standard on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS3 Major Crops – Cropping Patterns in various parts of the country, – Different Types of Irrigation and Irrigation Systems; Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce and Issues and Related Constraints; E-technology in the aid… Continue reading In the field
