9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 19th December, 2024
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Redistribution of wealth and Wealth Tax in India- Explained Pointwise
India’s taxation structure has undergone significant reforms in recent times, which has resulted in broadening of the tax base. However, there are persisting challenges in generation of adequate revenue to fund public goods and social sectors. As per the Union Budget 2024-25, the Centre’s tax collection is projected at 11.78% of GDP, with direct taxes… Continue reading Redistribution of wealth and Wealth Tax in India- Explained Pointwise
Indian judiciary’s suo motu powers
Source: The post Indian judiciary’s suo motu powers has been created, based on the article “Refrain from judicial overreach: It’ll strengthen India’s judiciary” published in “Live mint” on 19th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Structure, organisation and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Context: The article discusses the Indian judiciary’s suo motu powers.… Continue reading Indian judiciary’s suo motu powers
India’s Shift to a Services-Led Economy and Its Challenges
Source: The post India’s Shift to a Services-Led Economy and Its Challenges has been created, based on the article “Services led exports are a mixed blessing for us” published in “Live mint” on 19th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Indian Economy- changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Context: The… Continue reading India’s Shift to a Services-Led Economy and Its Challenges
Significance of President Dissanayake’s visit to India
Source: The post significance of President Dissanayake’s visit to India has been created, based on the article “Express view on President Dissanayake’s India visit: Building bridges with Sri Lanka” published in “Indian Express” on 19th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International relations -India and its neighbourhood- relations. Context: The article discusses Sri Lankan… Continue reading Significance of President Dissanayake’s visit to India
Global Events Impacting India’s Economic Outlook in 2025
Source: The post Global Events Impacting India’s Economic Outlook in 2025 has been created, based on the article “In 2025, the hurdles to India’s growth” published in “Indian Express” on 19th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy Context: The article discusses India’s economic outlook in 2025, highlighting challenges like slow growth, fiscal deficit,… Continue reading Global Events Impacting India’s Economic Outlook in 2025
National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions
News: The Union Minister of Education addressed the 20th Foundation Day of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI). He emphasized the rights of minorities under the Constitution. About National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions It was established by the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act (NCMEI Act), 2004. Mandate– To safeguard and… Continue reading National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions
Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM-3)
News: ISRO has begun assembling the Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM-3) for the first uncrewed flight of Gaganyaan. About Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM-3) It is a human-rated version of ISRO’s LVM3, developed for India’s Gaganyaan mission to transport humans into space. Aim: To ensure safe human spaceflight by integrating advanced reliability and… Continue reading Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM-3)
Hydrothermal Vent
News: Indian oceanographers have reached a significant milestone by capturing an image of an active hydrothermal vent situated 4,500 meters beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean. About Hydrothermal Vent Hydrothermal vents are underwater springs that form in tectonically active areas where seawater interacts with magma below the ocean floor. Location– Ridges, For ex. Central… Continue reading Hydrothermal Vent
Key Facts about Moldova
News: The Republic of Moldova, a country in Eastern Europe, recently opened its embassy in New Delhi. About Moldova Capital– Chisinau It is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. It is situated in the northeastern corner of the Balkan… Continue reading Key Facts about Moldova
Milkweed Fiber
News: The Ministry of Textiles is promoting research and development into innovative natural fibers, such as milkweed fiber. About Milkweed Fiber It is a unique natural fiber extracted from the seed pods of milkweed plants (Asclepias syriaca L). The plant is native to North America. In India, it is found as a wild plant in… Continue reading Milkweed Fiber
