15th Finance commission: Reforming financial governance of India’s municipalities

Source: Indian Express Gs2: Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure, Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels and Challenges Therein. Synopsis:  The reforms suggested by the 15th Finance commissions (interim report) can improve the financial governance of India’s municipalities. Background: The 15th Finance Commission submitted an interim report for FY 2020-21.… Continue reading 15th Finance commission: Reforming financial governance of India’s municipalities

 Indian cricket team’s success can be a model for country’s manufacturing sector

 Source: Indian express Gs3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Synopsis: The good practices behind the success of Cricketing standards can be used in the Indian manufacturing sector. It will make Manufacturing in India more competitive Background India achieved a remarkable victory in Australia recently. It is… Continue reading  Indian cricket team’s success can be a model for country’s manufacturing sector

The rising concern of India’s ageing dams

Source: Click here Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Synopsis: The ageing dams in India are threatening water security for the future. As the reservoir water is being replaced by soil, technically known as silt or sediment. Introduction: In the race of building large dams, India ranks in the third… Continue reading The rising concern of India’s ageing dams

Contribution of Chidambaram Subramanian

Source: Click here Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology – Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Synopsis:  Jan 30 is the birth anniversary of Chidambaram Subramanian. He had trust in science and believed that technology can resolve the problem faced by society. About Mr. Chidambaram Subramanian… Continue reading Contribution of Chidambaram Subramanian

Focus areas of Economic Survey 2020-21

Source- The Indian Express Syllabus- GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development, and employment. Synopsis – The Economic Survey 2020-21 outlines the status of various sectors of the economy.  Introduction- The government presented Economic survey 2020-21 of India in the Parliament. The Economic survey provides a summary of the… Continue reading Focus areas of Economic Survey 2020-21

Chasing National Interests at the UN high table

Source: click here Syllabus: GS 2 Synopsis: India’s mission of achieving its goals at the UNSC should have a clear plan and reveal its material and geopolitical confines. Introduction India has got a two-year non-permanent period at the UNSC. But it is almost certain that India is not getting permanent membership of UNSC  anytime soon.… Continue reading Chasing National Interests at the UN high table

Importance of Abiding by the Parliamentary Processes

Source: The Hindu Gs2: Parliament and State Legislatures—Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues Arising out of these. Synopsis: Following the Democratic Parliamentary Process is more important than enforcing the will of the majority. Background Nearly 20 Opposition parties boycotted the recent (2021) President’s address to a joint sitting of Parliament. Further,… Continue reading Importance of Abiding by the Parliamentary Processes

Lessons for India after one year of first Covid case

Source: click here Syllabus: GS 3 Synopsis: One year has been passed when the first confirmed case was reported in India. What are the lessons that India Should learn from this Pandemic? Introduction  India’s first confirmed case of Sars-CoV-2 was reported exactly a year ago. Experts with the help of a modeling-based study predicted that… Continue reading Lessons for India after one year of first Covid case

Early Child Development [ECD]

Source- The Indian Express Syllabus- GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Synopsis – The Early Child Development [ECD] is important for the future healthy minds and workforce in the country. Introduction The Early Child Development [ECD] is important for the future of healthy… Continue reading Early Child Development [ECD]

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