Source: The post is based on an article “India’s new West Asia approach is a welcome break with past diffidence” published in the Indian Express on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS2 – International Relations; Regional Grouping Relevance: I2U2 Forum; Middle East Region News: The first summit of a new forum known as I2U2 is expected… Continue reading C Raja Mohan writes: India’s new West Asia approach is a welcome break with past diffidence
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The pandemic-flagged need for a new fiscal framework
Source: The post is based on an article “The pandemic-flagged need for a new fiscal framework” published in the Live Mint on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Union Budgeting Relevance: Fiscal Framework News: In recent years, there has been suspension of fiscal rules across the globe due to the global financial crisis (GFC). Contents1… Continue reading The pandemic-flagged need for a new fiscal framework
ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs
Source: The post is based on an article “ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs” published in the Live Mint on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance: Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) News: Currently, Indian cities are seeing a pilot run of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) which is… Continue reading ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs
Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners
Source: The post is based on the article “Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: To understand aviation safety in India. News: Recent incidents in… Continue reading Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners
India in 2023: The challenge and opportunity of being the most populous country
Source: The post is based on the following articles “UN projections on population underline opportunities and challenges, addressing which will require long-term vision and imagination” published in the Indian Express on 12th July 2022. “Sonalde Desai writes | India in 2023: The challenge and opportunity of being the most populous country” published in the Indian Express on 12th July… Continue reading India in 2023: The challenge and opportunity of being the most populous country
Saving Sri Lanka
Source: This post is based on the following articles “Read Lanka right: Structural economic weakness, not illiberalism, caused the crisis. And that weakness doesn’t apply to India” published in The Times of India on 11th Jul 22. “Saving Sri Lanka” published in Business Standard on 12th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighborhood Relevance:… Continue reading Saving Sri Lanka
Nano urea potential
Source: This post is based on the article “Nano urea potential” published in Business Standard on 12th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS3 – Industrial policy and growth Relevance: Fertilizer sector in India and related issues, Nano Urea News: The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers recently stated that India may not need to import urea after… Continue reading Nano urea potential
The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking
Source: The post is based on the article “The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the impacts of NPA on banking system. News: The NPAs in banks incur mainly due to bad loans… Continue reading The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking
Suman Bery writes: NITI Aayog’s role in ensuring collaboration between states and centre
Source: This post is based on the article “Suman Bery writes: NITI Aayog’s role in ensuring collaboration between states and centre” published in The Indian Express on 12th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS2 – Polity – Relations between Centre and States Relevance: NITI Aayog and improving Centre-State relations Context: The Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog lists out… Continue reading Suman Bery writes: NITI Aayog’s role in ensuring collaboration between states and centre
An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues
Source: The post is based on the article “An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues” published in Indian Express on 11th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the impacts of GST Compensation. News: The Goods and… Continue reading An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues
